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Flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $119 for one-way flights and $186 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia
Wed, Jul 3 - Wed, Jul 10
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
$186 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, Jul 3 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Kuala Lumpur Intl., returning Wed, Jul 10, priced at $186 found 2 days ago
IndiGo
Mon, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 18
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MAA
Chennai Intl.
$188 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, Jun 3 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Chennai Intl., returning Tue, Jun 18, priced at $188 found 2 days ago
Air India
Wed, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 30
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MAA
Chennai Intl.
$230 Roundtrip, just found
$230
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, Jul 10 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Chennai Intl., returning Tue, Jul 30, priced at $230 just found
SriLankan Airlines
Mon, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 28
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MAA
Chennai Intl.
$233 Roundtrip, just found
$233
Roundtrip
just found
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 14 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Chennai Intl., returning Mon, Oct 28, priced at $233 just found
Thai AirAsia
Wed, Jul 17 - Wed, Jul 24
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
DMK
Don Mueang Intl.
$259 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Wed, Jul 17 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Don Mueang Intl., returning Wed, Jul 24, priced at $259 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Jun 12 - Mon, Jun 17
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MLE
Velana Intl.
$278 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 12 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Velana Intl., returning Mon, Jun 17, priced at $278 found 1 hour ago
AirAsia
Mon, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 15
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
SIN
Changi
$287 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, Sep 9 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Changi, returning Sun, Sep 15, priced at $287 found 2 days ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Wed, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 30
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MAA
Chennai Intl.
$315 Roundtrip, just found
$315
Roundtrip
just found
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Wed, Jul 10 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Chennai Intl., returning Tue, Jul 30, priced at $315 just found
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Jun 26 - Wed, Jul 3
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MLE
Velana Intl.
$333 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 26 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Velana Intl., returning Wed, Jul 3, priced at $333 found 6 hours ago
Gulf Air
Wed, May 29 - Mon, Jul 1
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MLE
Velana Intl.
$337 Roundtrip, just found
$337
Roundtrip
just found
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, May 29 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Velana Intl., returning Mon, Jul 1, priced at $337 just found

Hotels near Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

GOOD WOOD AIRPORT HOTEL
3 out of 5
CANADAFRIEND SHIP ROAD, 100, Seeduwa - Katunayake, WP
The price is $49 per night from May 28 to May 29
$49
$58 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Seeduwa - Katunayake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Negombo Beach and Andiambalama Temple ...
7.8/10 Good! (59 reviews)
GOOD WOOD AIRPORT HOTEL
Amora Lagoon
3.5 out of 5
667/154 LIVER BROTHER, ROAD, Seeduwa - Katunayake, WP
The price is $71 per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$71
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (46 reviews)
Amora Lagoon
The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel
2.5 out of 5
Airport Minuwangoda Road, Seeduwa - Katunayake, Western Province
The price is $32 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$32
$38 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this hotel in Seeduwa - Katunayake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Negombo Beach and Andiambalama Temple are located ...
The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel
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 Intl.Sri Lanka, LKIATA: CMB, ICAO: VCBI, GPS: VCBI7.18076079.88410230ft

Bandaranaike Intl., also known by IATA (International Air Transport Association) code CMB and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) code VCBI, offers flights from multiple airline carriers to many popular global destinations. Above you'll find some useful information about Sri Lanka's airport that can help you in planning your next trip. Expedia offers flights from CMB airport on multiple airline carriers, and makes it easy and affordable for you to book low cost Sri Lanka flights.

Bandaranaike Intl. Airport Information
Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
CMB
Origin city name
Colombo

Frequently asked questions

Does Colombo International Airport have a hotel?
CMB doesn’t have any accommodations in the immediate vicinity, but that doesn’t mean all is lost. You’re bound to find someplace suitable to stay before your flight if you look farther afield. The Himana Ayurveda and the Hotel Thilon are good choices just outside of the airport. Stay at either the night before your flight and your departure gate will be just a short drive away. The Himana Ayurveda offers guests breakfasts, a garden and a terrace. The Hotel Thilon also has convenient amenities like breakfasts, a cafe and a garden.
What is the airport code for Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) uses the airport code: CMB.
Are there private lounges in CMB?
Yes. You’ll find at least one private lounge at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Factors that determine if you’re entitled to access to the lounge include your reservation type, your carrier and your level of membership.
What airlines fly out of Colombo International Airport?
With a solid selection of international airlines flying in and out of Colombo International Airport, your ticket to an awesome vacation is just a few clicks away:

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Flydubai
  • Emirates

Where can you fly to from Colombo International Airport?
The most sought-after international destinations from CMB are Chennai, Dubai and Malé. This buzzing airport is the first stop on your next amazing adventure. Be sure to check out our flight deals out of CMB at the top of this page. Whether you’re planning a vacation or a business trip, we’ve got a range of great destinations at the best prices.
How many flights per day fly out of CMB?
On average, there are 75 flights departing CMB Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) a day. Wherever you’re going, you’ll find a cheap fare with Expedia.
How far is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) from central Colombo?
Making your way to downtown Colombo from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is easy with a Colombo car rental. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt’s on-site outlet, toss your gear in the trunk and head south. You’ll discover Colombo’s city center around 30 mi away.
What are the best cheap round-trip flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The lowest price available on Expedia for a direct round-trip journey from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) is $179. This wallet-friendly fare will take you to Kuala Lumpur.This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next 90 days. This airfare is for a AirAsia flight departing from Colombo on June 5 2024 and arriving at Kuala Lumpur, returning on June 13 2024. This price was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
Are there any last-minute flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) for less than $200?
The cheapest option we could find for direct round-trip flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) was to Kuala Lumpur for $180. Planning a big work trip or family vacation? Score a terrific deal on airfares, hotels and more with Expedia.This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next month. This airfare is for a AirAsia flight, departing from Colombo on June 22 2024 and arriving at Kuala Lumpur with a return on June 29 2024. This price was last updated on May 26 2024 and has not changed since.
How do I find cheap one-way flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) with Expedia?
Land the cheapest one-way ticket from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur for as little as $116. This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare was for a AirAsia flight departing on May 30 2024. This price was last updated on May 26 2024 and has not changed since. Expedia makes it a cinch to to find the very best flight deals from multiple airlines. Just type in your preferred destination and travel dates to discover how much cash you can save.Fine-tune your search and filter for airline preferences, nonstop flights, specific flight times and more. If you have a little wiggle room in your plans, click “Flexible dates” at the top of the page to see how the price of your route changes on nearby dates. Once you’ve locked in your ticket, check out our awesome deals on hotels.
Which airlines fly out of Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
SriLankan Airlines and Qatar Airways are two popular international airlines that offer flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Among other things, SriLankan Airlines has a 4-star airline rating and an excellent in-flight experience. Whether you want to fly to a new corner of the world or revisit a favorite destination, Expedia will help take you there.
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