Cheap Flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)

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Flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia
Wed, 8 July - Mon, 13 July
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
AU$288 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$288
Return
found 6 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, 8 July from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, 13 July, priced at AU$288 found 6 days ago
IndiGo
Sat, 1 Nov - Tue, 4 Nov
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
AU$296 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$296
Return
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, 1 Nov from Colombo to Chennai, returning Tue, 4 Nov, priced at AU$296 found 2 days ago
Thai AirAsia
Thu, 5 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
CMB
Colombo
DMK
Bangkok
AU$327 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$327
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 5 Mar from Colombo to Bangkok, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at AU$327 found 5 days ago
Air India
Fri, 27 Mar - Thu, 9 Apr
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
AU$359 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$359
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, 27 Mar from Colombo to Chennai, returning Thu, 9 Apr, priced at AU$359 found 4 hours ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Fri, 27 Mar - Thu, 9 Apr
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
AU$369 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$369
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 27 Mar from Colombo to Chennai, returning Thu, 9 Apr, priced at AU$369 found 4 hours ago
AirAsia
Tue, 3 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar
CMB
Colombo
SIN
Singapore
AU$403 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$403
Return
found 2 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Tue, 3 Mar from Colombo to Singapore, returning Sun, 8 Mar, priced at AU$403 found 2 days ago
Batik air
Mon, 13 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
AU$429 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$429
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Mon, 13 Apr from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Thu, 23 Apr, priced at AU$429 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Fri, 6 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
AU$475 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$475
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Fri, 6 Mar from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, 10 Mar, priced at AU$475 found 5 days ago
flydubai
Thu, 30 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
CMB
Colombo
MLE
Malé
AU$490 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$490
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Thu, 30 Oct from Colombo to Malé, returning Thu, 6 Nov, priced at AU$490 found 11 hours ago
FlexFlight
Wed, 5 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
AU$511 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$511
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Wed, 5 Nov from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 9 Nov, priced at AU$511 found 9 hours ago

Cheap Hotels Near Colombo () Airport

GOOD WOOD AIRPORT HOTEL
3 out of 5
CANADAFRIEND SHIP ROAD, 100, Seeduwa - Katunayake, WP
The price is AU$105 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$105
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seeduwa - Katunayake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Negombo Beach and Supuwath Arana are ...
8/10 Very Good! (137 reviews)
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Amora Lagoon
3.5 out of 5
667/154 LIVER BROTHER, ROAD, Seeduwa - Katunayake, WP
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Seeduwa - Katunayake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Negombo Beach and ...
7.6/10 Good! (67 reviews)
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Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
4 out of 5
Samagi Mawatha, Katunayake, No.325/A, Seeduwa - Katunayake, WP
The price is AU$59 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$59
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Seeduwa - Katunayake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Negombo Beach and Dutch Canal ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Bandaranaike Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Bandaranaike International AirportColombo, Sri LankaIATA: CMB, ICAO: CMB7.18076079.8841029.14 meters

Colombo Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as CMB Airport and is located in the city of Colombo. Flights are handled by 46 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Colombo is Malaysia Airlines with 403 Colombo flights every month! Check out our helpful Bandaranaike International Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Colombo flights for your next business trip or holiday!

Current conditions at Bandaranaike International Airport

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Airport information

Name: Bandaranaike International Airport
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Longitude: 7.174112
  • Latitude: 79.886494
Airport Codes:
  • IATA: CMB
  • ICAO: VCBI
CMB Wikipedia informationOfficial CMB website

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) uses the airport code: CMB.
How far is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) from central Colombo?
Leave arrivals, jump into the driver's seat of a Colombo car rental and head to downtown Colombo. Sixt has an on-site office, you can grab the keys to an awesome set of wheels right from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). You'll find the buzzing centre of Colombo about 27 kilometres away to the south.
Does Colombo International Airport have a hotel?
Unfortunately, there aren't any hotels in the immediate surrounds of Colombo International Airport. However, you're bound to find somewhere great to stay before your flight if you broaden your search. Don't forget to take a look at the rooms at the Himana Ayurveda and the Hotel Thilon. Both of these places are just a short cab ride from the check-in counter. The first one offers mineral springs for therapeutic treatments and relaxation, breakfasts and a terrace, while the other has a cafe, breakfasts and a barbecue grill.
Are there private lounges in CMB?
We've got good news for you. You'll be able to escape the crowds in at least one private lounge at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Depending on your flight ticket, carrier and frequent flyer status, you may already be able to get access. Alternatively, click on the airport's website to see if you can pay at the door.
What airlines fly out of CMB?
Get your adventure off to a sensational start on board one of these leading airlines that fly internationally from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB):

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Flydubai
  • Emirates

How many flights per day fly out of CMB?
Each day, 72 flights take to the skies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Whether you're chasing first class or economy, aisle or window, Expedia can help you score the perfect flight to your next destination.
How to find cheap flights from CMB with Expedia?
After you've entered your destination and travel dates, you can sort your results by price, along with filter by departure time, airlines and more. The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) was to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at AU$186. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Expedia makes it a breeze to score cheap flights from your departure airport to wherever you're flying off to. After you've entered your dates and destination, use our filters and sort by "Price (Lowest)" to see your cheapest options. You can also click "Flexible dates" above the search results to compare the lowest prices for nearby days.
Where can you fly to from CMB?
If you take a look at the numbers, most international travellers setting off from CMB are headed for Malé, Dubai or Chennai. Sounds like an excellent idea to us! You have a choice of a variety of fantastic destinations. If you're chasing inspiration for your next holiday, browse the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) domestic flight deals further up the page.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

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