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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Negombo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.£85 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £85, select.
Colombo.£116 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Apr.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £116, select.
Colombo.£123 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Mar.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £123, select.
Colombo.£124 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £124, select.
Colombo.£128 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £128, select.
Colombo.£175 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Thai LionAir.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Colombo.£180 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.
Colombo.£200 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £200, select.
Colombo.£214 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £214, select.
Colombo.£215 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £215, select.
Colombo.£247 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Dec.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 27 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £247, select.
Colombo.£262 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Thai Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Thai Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From £262, select.

Shanghai to Negombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Fly intoColombo Bandaranayake Airport
Distance to Negombo6.8 km
Cheapest flight£85
Cheapest month to flyMay
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flight time7 hrs, 20 mins

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Negombo

We always keep an eye on fares, so you can find the best flight deal in seconds. It looks like Shanghai to Negombo flights are currently cheapest in April. We’ve based this on flights into Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.
Mar
from £123
Apr
from £116
May
from £85
Jun
from £180
Jul
from £175
Aug
from £128
Sep
from £124
Oct
from £262
Nov
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Dec
from £247
Jan
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Feb
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Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Negombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports near Negombo: Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, Kelaniya Airport and Colombo Ratmalana Airport.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Negombo is £223. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, China Eastern is the only airline that offers direct flights to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.
We've checked every Shanghai to Negombo fare we could find, and the cheapest upcoming date to fly seems to be on Wednesday, 15 April 2026. Overall, the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Negombo is usually April.
If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Negombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 6.8 km away from the centre of Negombo. We've found flights into this airport from £223.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Negombo on Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai and Negombo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Negombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Negombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is 6.8km from Negombo, Kelaniya Airport is 26.7km from Negombo, and Colombo Ratmalana Airport is 43.8km from Negombo.
Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is closest to Negombo, at around 6.8 km away.
The cheapest airline that flies to Negombo is AirAsia X .