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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Dubai to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£120
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week276

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Colombo: Diyawanna Oya, Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Colombo is £256. 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.
4 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Colombo.
Emirates, flydubai and Air Mauritius fly direct from Dubai to Colombo.
As of April 2024, there are 108 flights per week flying from Dubai to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Colombo is usually June.
If you're flying from Dubai Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from £256.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Colombo on Tuesday, 4 June 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 31 minutes.
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 Colombo 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 Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Air India and flydubai offer the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

How to find cheap flights to Colombo from Dubai

Looking for cheap tickets from Dubai to Colombo? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Dubai to Colombo. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Colombo from Dubai from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets.
  • Flex your dates to find the best Dubai-Colombo ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Colombo from Dubai.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Dubai-Colombo flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Dubai and Colombo? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results.
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Dubai and Colombo. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Colombo, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for Dubai to Colombo flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.
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