Cheap flights from Dubai to Colombo from $210 DWC, DXB, XNB → CMB
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The cheapest return found recently is $322 with Etihad Airways, 22 Nov – 29 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $210 with Gulf Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $210, Gulf Air, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $322, 22 Nov to 29 Nov
- Usual return price
- $386 to $413
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, return fares from $281 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Flydubai, SriLankan Airlines, Emirates, Air Arabia, FitsAir
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 4 h 40 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 103 departure dates is usually $386 to $413.
Cheapest return found recently
$322
22 Nov – 29 Nov · Etihad Airways
Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Leaves 10:30 p.m. · Return leaves 2:15 p.m. · 29 h 20 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · overnight connection · 14 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$384
15 Jan 2027 – 28 Jan 2027 · FitsAir
Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Leaves 6:00 p.m. · Return leaves 1:05 p.m. · 9 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Dubai to Colombo
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$322 22 Nov – 29 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$281 15 Nov – 24 Novfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $109 to $318.
At $322, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
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 103 departure dates from 13 Nov to 5 Jul 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 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
1912 fares on 103 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov – 30 Nov | $379 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Nov – 25 Nov | $365 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 24 Nov | $281 | Etihad Airways | Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Nov – 1 Dec | $385 | Air Arabia | Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Nov – 4 Dec | $406 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 18 Dec | $326 | FitsAir | Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 30 Nov | $352 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 29 Nov | $322 | Etihad Airways | Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Nov – 23 Dec | $355 | FitsAir | Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 22 Dec | $318 | Air Arabia | Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 13 Dec | $384 | Flydubai | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Nov – 20 Dec | $383 | Air India Express | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 2 stops, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Nov – 30 Dec | $394 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 16 Dec | $382 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Dec – 24 Dec | $409 | Oman Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 18 Dec | $398 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 2 stops, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 18 Dec | $405 | Oman Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Dec – 20 Dec | $397 | Flydubai | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 20 Dec | $392 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Dec – 23 Dec | $386 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Dec – 21 Dec | $403 | Flydubai | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 18 Dec | $404 | Oman Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 25 Dec | $402 | Oman Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Dec – 25 Dec | $434 | Oman Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Dec – 20 Dec | $396 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Dec – 23 Dec | $384 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Dec – 31 Dec | $409 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $444 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 30 Dec | $435 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 31 Dec | $446 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 27 Dec | $436 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $422 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 1 Feb 2027 | $452 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 22 Jan 2027 | $435 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 27 Dec | $422 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 | $516 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $412 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Dec – 14 Jan 2027 | $437 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 | $458 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 | $386 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027 | $419 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027 | $386 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 | $402 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027 | $456 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027 | $387 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 | $407 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 | $412 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 | $398 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Jan 2027 – 5 Feb 2027 | $399 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Jan 2027 – 6 Feb 2027 | $387 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 | $410 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027 | $409 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 | $413 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Jan 2027 – 28 Jan 2027 | $384 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027 | $394 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027 | $395 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027 | $385 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Jan 2027 – 2 Feb 2027 | $381 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 | $388 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 | $387 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Jan 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 | $399 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Jan 2027 – 4 Feb 2027 | $386 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Jan 2027 – 28 Jan 2027 | $387 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Jan 2027 – 6 Feb 2027 | $380 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 2 stops, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Jan 2027 – 18 Feb 2027 | $386 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Jan 2027 – 1 Mar 2027 | $384 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Feb 2027 – 10 Feb 2027 | $351 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $389 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Feb 2027 – 10 Feb 2027 | $399 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 | $383 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027 | $386 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Feb 2027 – 15 Feb 2027 | $384 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 | $385 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027 | $377 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 2 stops, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 | $361 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027 | $386 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Feb 2027 – 22 Feb 2027 | $395 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027 | $408 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027 | $396 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $396 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Feb 2027 – 31 Mar 2027 | $393 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Feb 2027 – 6 Mar 2027 | $390 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 | $394 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Feb 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 | $395 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Feb 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 | $398 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Feb 2027 – 5 Mar 2027 | $394 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Feb 2027 – 6 Mar 2027 | $394 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Mar 2027 – 10 Mar 2027 | $350 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Mar 2027 – 24 Mar 2027 | $370 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 2 stops, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Mar 2027 – 10 Mar 2027 | $412 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 | $432 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Mar 2027 – 20 Mar 2027 | $416 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Mar 2027 – 19 May 2027 | $386 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Mar 2027 – 31 Mar 2027 | $399 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Mar 2027 – 2 Apr 2027 | $413 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027 | $431 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Apr 2027 – 18 Apr 2027 | $435 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 May 2027 – 31 May 2027 | $431 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jun 2027 – 13 Jun 2027 | $427 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Jun 2027 – 20 Jun 2027 | $415 | Air India | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Jun 2027 – 11 Jul 2027 | $457 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Jun 2027 – 6 Jul 2027 | $457 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Jul 2027 – 18 Jul 2027 | $438 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $281.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: FitsAir, Air India, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Jazeera Airways, Flydubai, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $221 to $241.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$210
27 Apr 2027 · Gulf Air
Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Leaves 9:00 p.m. · 11 h 10 min trip
1 stop · via Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$294
27 Apr 2027 · Flydubai
Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Leaves 6:55 p.m. · 4 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Dubai to Colombo
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$210 27 Apr 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $124 to $221.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 21 Mar 2027 to 1 Jul 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 one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 27 Apr 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
119 fares on 6 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2027 | $221 | FitsAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Apr 2027 | $221 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Apr 2027 | $210 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 May 2027 | $241 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Jun 2027 | $244 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Jul 2027 | $241 | Jazeera Airways | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $210.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Jazeera Airways, Gulf Air, FitsAir.
Premium cabin fares from Dubai to Colombo
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Business
The lowest business fare we have seen is $1,132, across 2 departure dates.
18 Jan 2027 – 2 Feb 2027 · DXB → CMB · Air India
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via DEL, BOM
found 3 days ago
That business fare is 4.0 times the economy fare of $281.
Today's prices for 22 Nov – 29 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
One-way
Business
The lowest business fare we have seen is $696, across 4 departure dates.
18 Jan 2027 · DXB → CMB · FitsAir
nonstop
found 7 days ago
That business fare is 3.3 times the economy fare of $210.
Today's prices for 27 Apr 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Dubai to Colombo?
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Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 17% 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $339 | $275 | +20% | 47 |
| 7–13 days | $311 | $109 | +10% | 49 |
| 14–29 days | $294 | $249 | +4% | 49 |
| 30–59 days | $283 | $214 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $322 | $303 | +14% | 49 |
| 90–179 days | $318 | $308 | +12% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $371 | $351 | +31% | 45 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 49 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
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Abu Dhabi → Colombo
123 km from Dubai
$296
$26 less than flying from Dubai
15 Nov – 22 Nov · AUH → CMB · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Sharjah → Colombo
22 km from Dubai
$325
$3 more than flying from Dubai
20 Nov – 18 Dec · SHJ → CMB · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Abu Dhabi → Colombo
123 km from Dubai
$138
$72 less than flying from Dubai
19 Nov · AUH → CMB · nonstop
found yesterday
Sharjah → Colombo
22 km from Dubai
$212
$2 more than flying from Dubai
7 Feb 2027 · SHJ → CMB · 2 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 22 Nov – 29 Nov. 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 Dubai to Colombo?
The cheapest return found recently is $322 with Etihad Airways, 22 Nov to 29 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $281 with Etihad Airways, 15 Nov to 24 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 103 departure dates is usually $386 to $413.
How much is a one-way flight from Dubai to Colombo?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $210 with Gulf Air, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $221 to $241.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Colombo?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $281, 15 Nov to 24 Nov, found 4 days ago. April 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $210, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Colombo?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 17% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Dubai to Colombo?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $384 with FitsAir, 15 Jan 2027 to 28 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $294 with Flydubai, 27 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Colombo?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Flydubai on 27 Apr 2027, takes 4 h 40 min from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Gulf Air on 27 Apr 2027, takes 11 h 10 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Dubai to Colombo?
Between 13 Nov and 5 Jul 2027, FitsAir has the cheapest return on 45 of the 103 departure dates we hold, Air India on 26 and Gulf Air on 14. Between 21 Mar 2027 and 1 Jul 2027, Jazeera Airways has the cheapest one-way on 3 of the 6 departure dates we hold, Gulf Air on 2 and FitsAir on 1.
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