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AED 488+ Cheap flights to Sri Lanka

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Flights to Sri Lanka in 2024

Find the latest flights to Sri Lanka in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 17 December 2024.

Return from

AED 1,131

One-way from

AED 488

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,634
Air India
  • Air India
  • 30/1-6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 40m total
  • Dubai to Colombo
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FitsAir
  • FitsAir
  • 27/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Dubai to Sri Lanka
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High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 December 2024.

Mon 23/1200:01DXB - CMB
2 stops30h 59mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1213:45CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12AED 1,374
Mon 30/1219:15DXB - CMB
1 stop18h 15mAir India
Thu 30/116:00CMB - DXB
1 stop7h 25mAir India
Deal found 17/12AED 1,399
Thu 26/1210:10DXB - CMB
1 stop21h 50mflydubai
Sun 29/1201:35CMB - DXB
Nonstop5h 05mflydubai
Deal found 17/12AED 1,495
Tue 31/1218:00DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mFitsAir
Thu 23/113:45CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mFitsAir
Deal found 16/12AED 1,553
Sun 22/1220:05DXB - CMB
1 stop6h 15mSalam Air
Thu 26/1204:50CMB - DXB
1 stop15h 45mSalam Air
Deal found 16/12AED 1,568
Sun 22/1213:00DXB - CMB
2 stops19h 05mGulf Air
Fri 27/1217:00CMB - DXB
2 stops11h 55mGulf Air
Deal found 16/12AED 1,873

Find flights to Sri Lanka within your budget

Locate flights to Sri Lanka that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 17 December 2024.

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DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Thu 30/1

19:15-15:00

1 stop18h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/2

16:00-21:55

1 stop7h 25m

AED 1,131

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Tue 7/1

18:00-00:10

Nonstop4h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 31/1

13:45-16:45

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 1,153

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Mon 6/1

18:30-00:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/2

13:45-16:45

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 1,197

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Tue 11/2

19:45-02:00

1 stop28h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/2

20:55-09:15

1 stop13h 50m

AED 1,238

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Thu 23/1

20:05-03:50

1 stop6h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 26/1

04:50-19:05

1 stop15h 45m

AED 1,304

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/1

18:30-00:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/2

23:00-02:35

Nonstop5h 05m

AED 1,326

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Mon 17/3

09:40-18:25

1 stop7h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 31/3

20:35-02:00

1 stop6h 55m

AED 1,576

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sun 23/2

11:50-02:55

1 stop13h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/3

11:15-20:55

1 stop11h 10m

AED 1,623

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/1

18:00-00:10

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 488

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Thu 9/1

18:30-00:30

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 499

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Travel insights for flights to Sri Lanka

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Sri Lanka including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Sri Lanka?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Sri Lanka takes 7 hours 37 minutes. Flights to Sri Lanka from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Sri Lanka?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Sri Lanka. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Sri Lanka should consider flying on Friday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Sri Lanka

The most flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka are scheduled on a Monday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Sri Lanka are flydubai, FitsAir and Emirates.

flydubai

flydubai

From AED 318

FitsAir

FitsAir

From AED 278

Emirates

Emirates

From AED 426

SriLankan Airlines

SriLankan Airlines

From AED 367

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sri Lanka?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Sri Lanka are Etihad Airways, IndiGo and Salam Air.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

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

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

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 17 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with FitsAir, IndiGo and flydubai to Sri Lanka by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,795 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Gulf Air
7.3
Good
222 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

SriLankan Airlines
7.1
Good
92 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

IndiGo
6.8
Okay
511 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sri Lanka if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sri Lanka on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sri Lanka?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sri Lanka.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka. One-way flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl typically cost AED 409, while return flights cost around AED 668.

  • How much is a return flight to Sri Lanka?

    A return flight to Sri Lanka will typically cost around AED 389, however they can be found for as little as AED 182.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sri Lanka depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sri Lanka, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Yes. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Green Star Residence is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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