Flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Bandaranaike Airport Airport (CMB)

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Returns from £277.45

One-way from £139.13

If it is your first time travelling to Bandaranayake then check out the airliners SriLankan Airlines, Flexflight, FitsAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Mauritius, Air Canada, FlyDubai and Emirates. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Dubai, so you will find flying to Bandaranayake is quite easy. The flight from Dubai to Bandaranayake is approximately 3,288 Kilometers which is 2,043 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 4 Hours 41 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. To obtain the best prices for Bandaranayake flights than book well in advance. 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 Dubai (DXB) to Bandaranayake (CMB) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Emirates555555502:1518:30VIEW FLIGHTS
FlyDubai333333302:1518:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Mauritius222222202:4016:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada222222202:1502:40VIEW FLIGHTS
SriLankan Airlines111111123:1023:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Flexflight111111118:0018:00VIEW FLIGHTS
FitsAir111111118:0018:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Ethiopian Airlines111111123:1023:10VIEW FLIGHTS

Emirates offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 02:15 and 18:30.

If you wish to book your flight with Emirates then we advise you book direct from their website at emirates.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
02:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC7554
FlyDubaiFZ579
EmiratesEK2030
02:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9934
Air CanadaAC7565
EmiratesEK650
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ549
EmiratesEK2147
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9936
EmiratesEK648
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
FitsAir8D822
FlexflightW21889
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ569
EmiratesEK2040
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Ethiopian AirlinesET4250
SriLankan AirlinesUL226
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Tuesday
02:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC7554
FlyDubaiFZ579
EmiratesEK2030
02:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9934
Air CanadaAC7565
EmiratesEK650
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ549
EmiratesEK2147
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9936
EmiratesEK648
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
FitsAir8D822
FlexflightW21889
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ569
EmiratesEK2040
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Ethiopian AirlinesET4250
SriLankan AirlinesUL226
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Wednesday
02:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC7554
FlyDubaiFZ579
EmiratesEK2030
02:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9934
Air CanadaAC7565
EmiratesEK650
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ549
EmiratesEK2147
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9936
EmiratesEK648
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
FitsAir8D822
FlexflightW21889
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ569
EmiratesEK2040
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Ethiopian AirlinesET4250
SriLankan AirlinesUL226
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Thursday
02:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC7554
FlyDubaiFZ579
EmiratesEK2030
02:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9934
Air CanadaAC7565
EmiratesEK650
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ549
EmiratesEK2147
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9936
EmiratesEK648
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
FitsAir8D822
FlexflightW21889
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ569
EmiratesEK2040
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Ethiopian AirlinesET4250
SriLankan AirlinesUL226
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Friday
02:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC7554
FlyDubaiFZ579
EmiratesEK2030
02:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9934
Air CanadaAC7565
EmiratesEK650
10:25
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ549
EmiratesEK2147
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9936
EmiratesEK648
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
FitsAir8D822
FlexflightW21889
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ569
EmiratesEK2040
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Ethiopian AirlinesET4250
SriLankan AirlinesUL226
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Saturday
02:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC7554
FlyDubaiFZ579
EmiratesEK2030
02:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9934
Air CanadaAC7565
EmiratesEK650
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ549
EmiratesEK2147
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9936
EmiratesEK648
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
FitsAir8D822
FlexflightW21889
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ569
EmiratesEK2040
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Ethiopian AirlinesET4250
SriLankan AirlinesUL226
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Sunday
02:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC7554
FlyDubaiFZ579
EmiratesEK2030
02:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9934
Air CanadaAC7565
EmiratesEK650
10:20
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ549
EmiratesEK2147
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air MauritiusMK9936
EmiratesEK648
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
FitsAir8D822
FlexflightW21889
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
FlyDubaiFZ569
EmiratesEK2040
23:10
AirlineFlight  No
Ethiopian AirlinesET4250
SriLankan AirlinesUL226
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Abu Dhabi to Colombo04 Hours 41 Minutes
Sharjah to Colombo04 Hours 40 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Price FAQ - Dubai (DXB) to Colombo (CMB)

DIRECT FITS Aviation
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB is £139.13 ($174 €167.43)
£139.13
$174 | €167.43
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest direct return flight from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB is £277.45 ($347 €333.90)
£277.45
$347 | €333.90
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest flight one way from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB is £102.34 ($128 €123.17)
£102.34
$128 | €123.17
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest return flight from Dubai DXB to Colombo CMB is £179.10 ($224 €215.54)
£179.10
$224 | €215.54
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Flight Info FAQ - Dubai (DXB) to Colombo (CMB)

Who flies from Dubai to Colombo?
The following airlines fly from Dubai (DXB) to Colombo (CMB): Air Canada, Air Mauritius, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, FitsAir, Flexflight, FlyDubai, SriLankan Airlines.
How far is the flight from Dubai to Colombo?
The flight from Dubai to Colombo is 3,288KM or 2,043 miles.
How long does the flight from Dubai to Colombo to take?
The flight from Dubai to Colombo takes 4 Hours 41 Minutes.

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