Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Colombo (CMB)

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.

Etihad Airways
Mon., 10 Mar. - Mon., 24 Mar.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,153 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,153
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon., 10 Mar. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Mon., 24 Mar., priced at AU$1,153 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed., 15 Oct. - Wed., 29 Oct.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,155 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,155
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed., 15 Oct. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Wed., 29 Oct., priced at AU$1,155 found 3 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon., 3 Mar. - Mon., 17 Mar.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,158 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$1,158
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon., 3 Mar. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Mon., 17 Mar., priced at AU$1,158 found 9 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed., 15 Oct. - Wed., 29 Oct.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,227 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,227
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed., 15 Oct. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Wed., 29 Oct., priced at AU$1,227 found 3 hours ago
Air India
Mon., 10 Mar. - Mon., 24 Mar.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,230 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,230
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon., 10 Mar. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Mon., 24 Mar., priced at AU$1,230 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon., 10 Mar. - Mon., 24 Mar.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,262 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,262
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon., 10 Mar. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Mon., 24 Mar., priced at AU$1,262 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon., 1 Sep. - Sun., 14 Sep.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,321 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,321
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon., 1 Sep. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Sun., 14 Sep., priced at AU$1,321 found 5 days ago
Air India
Mon., 1 Sep. - Sun., 14 Sep.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,322 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,322
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon., 1 Sep. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Sun., 14 Sep., priced at AU$1,322 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon., 1 Sep. - Sun., 14 Sep.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,325 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,325
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon., 1 Sep. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Sun., 14 Sep., priced at AU$1,325 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed., 15 Oct. - Wed., 29 Oct.
ZRH
Zürich
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,392 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,392
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed., 15 Oct. from Zürich to Colombo, returning Wed., 29 Oct., priced at AU$1,392 found 3 hours ago
Flight from Zürich to Colombo route information
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Sri Lankan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,153
Distance
7973 km

Your quick guide to flights from Zürich to Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between ZRH and CMB start from AU$1,153. Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Zurich Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Every airline has different terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your trip, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Zurich Intl. Airport to Colombo International Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Zurich Intl. Airport to Colombo International Airport?
With around 8 000 kilometres separating ZRH and Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your journey more comfortable. Simple things like an eye mask and a cosy travel pillow should be in your hand luggage.
Which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Colombo International Airport?
There are no direct flights, so you’ll have to make at least one stop between Zurich Intl. Airport and Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Use the layover time to stretch your legs and freshen up.
Are Zurich Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from ZRH to Colombo International Airport last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it could end up costing a good deal more! If you’d prefer to err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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