R4 504+ Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMB — JNB
May 17 — May 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/5

16:20-13:05

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

22:50-5:00

2 stops26h 40m

R16 328

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/5

11:15-14:20

3 stops30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

16:50-1:05

2 stops28h 45m

R18 458
Cheapest one-way

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 17/7

16:00-13:15

2 stops24h 45m

R7 943

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 28/7

21:55-13:15

2 stops18h 50m

R8 140

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 18/7

9:45-13:15

3 stops31h 00m

R8 811

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/7

18:45-10:55

3 stops19h 40m

R10 989
Fastest single journey

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/5

21:50-13:05

2 stops18h 45m

R11 088

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/5

11:15-14:20

3 stops30h 35m

R12 218

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 28/7

10:00-8:20

1 stop25h 50m

R13 544

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 18/7

16:20-8:20

1 stop19h 30m

R13 790

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What are popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Doha (145 flights per day), Dubai (85 flights per day) and Malé (74 flights per day).

Chennai
Chennai
From R1 683
Victoria Seychelles Intl
Victoria Seychelles Intl
From R14 935
Hong Kong Intl
Hong Kong Intl
From R11 034

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Chennai, with prices starting at R1 683. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Chennai
Chennai
From R1 683
Male
Male
From R2 385
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
From R5 958

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The most selected flight destinations from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for the current month are Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Malé. While Malé, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as R1 683 to Chennai (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R7 651 to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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