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Cheap flights from Beijing to Colombo from $294 PEK, PKX → CMB

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The cheapest return found recently is $381 with China Southern Airlines, 14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $294 with Cathay Pacific, 11 Aug 2027, found 4 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$294, Cathay Pacific, found 4 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$381, 14 Dec to 7 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$419 to $556
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $381 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Beijing Capital Airlines

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 35 departure dates is usually $419 to $556.

Cheapest return found recently

$381

14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · China Southern Airlines

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Leaves 7:55 p.m. · Return leaves 10:15 p.m. · 33 h of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) · overnight connection · 14 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$917

30 Jan 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 · Beijing Capital Airlines

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Leaves 9:50 a.m. · Return leaves 12:50 a.m. · 15 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $381 14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $366 to $412.

$381, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $366 to $412.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 35 departure dates from 15 Nov to 26 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 24-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

427 fares on 35 departure dates

15 Nov – 7 Dec: $418, found 2 days ago18 Nov – 17 Dec: $419, found 2 days ago7 Dec – 23 Dec: $412, found 5 days ago13 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $481, found 5 days ago14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $381, found 2 days ago16 Dec – 15 Jan 2027: $433, found 8 days ago20 Dec – 29 Dec: $416, found 7 days ago27 Dec – 18 Jan 2027: $706, found 5 days ago4 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027: $418, found 2 days ago7 Jan 2027 – 7 Mar 2027: $546, found 2 days ago10 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027: $410, found 7 days ago29 Jan 2027 – 26 Feb 2027: $514, found yesterday30 Jan 2027 – 28 Feb 2027: $470, found 7 days ago31 Jan 2027 – 3 Mar 2027: $477, found 6 days ago1 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027: $679, found 3 days ago4 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027: $620, found 5 days ago5 Feb 2027 – 5 Mar 2027: $619, found 2 days ago6 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027: $623, found 2 days ago7 Feb 2027 – 3 Mar 2027: $587, found 2 days ago9 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027: $573, found 7 days ago10 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027: $612, found 4 days ago16 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027: $422, found 3 days ago22 Feb 2027 – 14 Mar 2027: $432, found 6 days ago24 Feb 2027 – 13 Mar 2027: $432, found 6 days ago27 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 2027: $402, found 3 days ago6 Apr 2027 – 27 Apr 2027: $408, found 5 days ago24 Apr 2027 – 6 May 2027: $408, found 5 days ago1 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027: $514, found 8 days ago11 Jun 2027 – 26 Jun 2027: $505, found 2 days ago13 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027: $515, found 5 days ago14 Jun 2027 – 21 Jun 2027: $515, found 5 days ago16 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027: $507, found 5 days ago10 Jul 2027 – 17 Jul 2027: $552, found 7 days ago15 Sept 2027 – 23 Sept 2027: $515, found 5 days ago26 Sept 2027 – 10 Oct 2027: $560, found 6 days agoDecJanFebJunSep
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Nov – 7 Dec$418Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Nov – 17 Dec$419AirAsia XBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Dec – 23 Dec$412Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$481Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$381China Southern AirlinesBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 15 Jan 2027$433Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 29 Dec$416Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Dec – 18 Jan 2027$706Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027$418Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Jan 2027 – 7 Mar 2027$546Cathay PacificBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027$410Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Jan 2027 – 26 Feb 2027$514Cathay PacificBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
30 Jan 2027 – 28 Feb 2027$470Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Jan 2027 – 3 Mar 2027$477Cathay PacificBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027$679Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027$620Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Feb 2027 – 5 Mar 2027$619Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027$623Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Feb 2027 – 3 Mar 2027$587Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027$573China Southern AirlinesBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027$612Cathay PacificBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027$422AirAsia XBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Feb 2027 – 14 Mar 2027$432Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Feb 2027 – 13 Mar 2027$432Shenzhen AirlinesBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 2027$402Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Apr 2027 – 27 Apr 2027$408Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Apr 2027 – 6 May 2027$408Air ChinaBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027$514China EasternBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Jun 2027 – 26 Jun 2027$505China Southern AirlinesBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027$515China EasternBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Jun 2027 – 21 Jun 2027$515China EasternBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027$507China Southern AirlinesBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Jul 2027 – 17 Jul 2027$552Cathay PacificBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Sept 2027 – 23 Sept 2027$515China EasternBeijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Sept 2027 – 10 Oct 2027$560Cathay PacificBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $381.

November 2026From $4182 departure dates15 Nov – 7 Dec · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $381Cheapest seen6 departure dates14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $4106 departure dates10 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $42210 departure dates16 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in February 2027
March 2027From $4021 departure date27 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $4082 departure dates6 Apr 2027 – 27 Apr 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $5055 departure dates11 Jun 2027 – 26 Jun 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $5521 departure date10 Jul 2027 – 17 Jul 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
September 2027From $5152 departure dates15 Sept 2027 – 23 Sept 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$294

11 Aug 2027 · Cathay Pacific

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Leaves 12:05 p.m. · 13 h 55 min trip

1 stop · via Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $294 11 Aug 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 10 days, 14 Oct to 10 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $191 to $285.

At $294, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

10 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 11 Aug 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

13 fares on 1 departure dates

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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
11 Aug 2027$294Cathay PacificBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Beijing to Colombo

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Beijing to Colombo?

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Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 8% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$415$391+8%13
7–13 days$429$383+12%25
14–29 days$412$381+8%44
30–59 days$388$373+1%49
60–89 days$383$366Cheapest seen49
90–179 days$435$373+14%49
180+ days$507$468+32%44

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 10 days of one-way prices, 14 Oct to 10 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 14 Dec – 7 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Beijing to Colombo?

The cheapest return found recently is $381 with China Southern Airlines, 14 Dec to 7 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 35 departure dates is usually $419 to $556.

How much is a one-way flight from Beijing to Colombo?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $294 with Cathay Pacific, 11 Aug 2027, found 4 days ago.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Colombo?

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $381, 14 Dec to 7 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Beijing to Colombo?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 8% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Beijing to Colombo?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $917 with Beijing Capital Airlines, 30 Jan 2027 to 28 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Colombo?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with Cathay Pacific on 11 Aug 2027, takes 13 h 55 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Beijing to Colombo?

Between 15 Nov and 26 Sept 2027, Shenzhen Airlines has the cheapest return on 11 of the 35 departure dates we hold, Air China on 8 and Cathay Pacific on 6.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work