Flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Bandaranaike Airport Airport (CMB)

As flights from Cairo International to Bandaranayake are in low demand, many airliners do not offer a direct flight. There is in fact only one airliner who you can fly with which is EgyptAir. The flight time is approximately 7 Hours 27 Minutes.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

When arriving at Bandaranayake don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Cairo International (CAI) to Bandaranayake (CMB) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
EgyptAir000100004:0004:00VIEW FLIGHTS

EgyptAir offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 04:00 and 04:00.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from EgyptAir at egyptair.com.eg. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Thursday
04:00
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS5032
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Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.

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Flight Info FAQ - Cairo (CAI) to Colombo (CMB)

Who flies from Cairo to Colombo?
The following airlines fly from Cairo (CAI) to Colombo (CMB): EgyptAir.
How far is the flight from Cairo to Colombo?
The flight from Cairo to Colombo is 5,652KM or 3,512 miles.
How long does the flight from Cairo to Colombo to take?
The flight from Cairo to Colombo takes 7 Hours 27 Minutes.

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