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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from AED 518

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — CMB
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

AED 1,142

One-way from

AED 518

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,576
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • 4/2-16/2
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 10m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Colombo
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SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 5/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Colombo
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Mon 23/1202:35AUH - CMB
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/1221:45CMB - AUH
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12AED 1,374
Tue 24/1201:00AUH - CMB
1 stop19h 15mIndiGo
Wed 15/122:45CMB - AUH
1 stop25h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 18/12AED 1,649
Fri 20/1214:35AUH - CMB
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 23/1204:20CMB - AUH
Nonstop4h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/12AED 1,818
Tue 24/1200:15AUH - CMB
3 stops16h 30mAir India
Wed 15/109:40CMB - AUH
1 stop15h 05mAir India
Deal found 18/12AED 1,825
Tue 24/1215:10AUH - CMB
Nonstop4h 25mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Sun 29/1217:20CMB - AUH
Nonstop4h 50mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 18/12AED 1,855
Thu 26/1219:20AUH - CMB
2 stops12h 45mGulf Air
Sun 29/1217:00CMB - AUH
2 stops27h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 17/12AED 1,913
Mon 30/1205:25AUH - CMB
1 stop9h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 7/111:15CMB - AUH
1 stop7h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/12AED 2,497

Find flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 4/2

23:00-04:50

Nonstop4h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 17/2

22:30-01:50

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 1,175

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 27/1

02:35-02:00

1 stop21h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/2

03:00-02:35

1 stop25h 05m

AED 1,212

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 29/1

02:30-08:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/2

04:20-07:40

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 1,307

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 28/1

00:15-18:15

3 stops16h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/2

16:00-23:15

1 stop8h 45m

AED 1,458

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 14/1

15:10-21:05

Nonstop4h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/1

22:30-01:50

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 1,509

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 13/1

23:30-09:35

2 stops32h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 20/1

17:00-18:35

2 stops27h 05m

AED 1,763

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 5/2

23:00-04:50

Nonstop4h 20m

AED 518

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 29/1

02:35-19:55

1 stop15h 50m

AED 529

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 19/1

08:20-11:45

1 stop25h 55m

AED 544

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 10/1

15:55-21:50

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 584

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

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Travel insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of AED 280). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 452). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUH to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

When flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from AUH to CMB are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo, such as Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, IndiGo and Etihad Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
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Food

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,206 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Gulf Air
7.3
Good
222 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
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Food

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

SriLankan Airlines
7.1
Good
92 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

IndiGo
6.8
Okay
511 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Zayed Intl; the airport handles an average of 12 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Abu Dhabi airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 28.0 km journey to Zayed Intl (AUH) from Abu Dhabi’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on IndiGo is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at AED 1,212. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at AED 1,260 and AED 1,307, respectively. IndiGo is 1% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    AED 518 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from SriLankan Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on IndiGo and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, with prices starting from AED 529 and AED 584, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on time: Air Seychelles (100%), Air France (84%), KLM (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport? While on average our users pay AED 1,095, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 445. The most popular route (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), is priced around AED 1,142.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights departing from Abu Dhabi and landing in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport stopover in Mumbai most frequently. Chennai follows Mumbai in terms of the most common stopover location on Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Abu Dhabi and landing in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport stopover in Doha least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of AED 280). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 452). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 597AverageAED 1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IndiGoCheapestAED 635AverageAED 1,396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 650AverageAED 1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 763AverageAED 1,567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapestAED 1,219AverageAED 1,725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VistaraCheapestAED 1,291AverageAED 1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,348AverageAED 1,624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,595AverageAED 1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 1,961AverageAED 1,990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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