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$423 Cheap Flights to Matara

How much is the cheapest flight to Matara?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $583 for one-way flights and $1,366 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Matara?

The cheapest month to fly to Matara is August when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, avoid flying during school breaks and major holidays.

Which US cities fly direct to Matara?

If you’d rather fly to Matara directly, check out all the options by selecting "Direct flights only" when you explore journeys on Expedia.

How to find a cheap flight to Matara?

If you're eager to find cheap flights to Matara, consider low-season travel. Booking in advance may also help you score savings. Or, fly on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be notified as soon as fares drop.

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Matara?

Staying flexible about your travel plans can help you to find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Matara. To see all the available options, try exploring different ticket types, changing your Matara trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Matara?

For some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Matara 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's two to four months in advance. This improves your chances of getting your preferred departure dates and seats.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Matara?

Generally, you can find cheap flights to Matara on Sundays. You'll save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to purchase tickets.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Where do you fly into Matara?

The main airport to fly to Matara is Dickwella (DIW-Mawella Lagoon). You can also touch down at Koggala (KCT) when flying to Matara.

How far is the airport from central Matara?

Landing at Dickwella (DIW-Mawella Lagoon) puts you approximately 12 mi east of the center of Matara.

Can I save money by booking a Matara trip package?

Book a Matara flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's easy to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own customized Matara trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.

Can I change or cancel my flight to Matara?

It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Matara. Many airlines let you cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward a future trip in place of a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Matara with flexible change policies, check "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Want more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Destination city name
Colombo
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport
Destination airport IATA code
CMB
Airlines serving
Emirates, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air India, British Airways, Thai Airways International, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Iberia, IndiGo, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Air France, Oman Air, Air Arabia, KLM, Air Canada, American Airlines, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Air China, Vietjet Air, Finnair, Alaska Airlines, flydubai, Swiss International Air Lines, Vietnam Airlines, Malindo Air, JetBlue Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, AirAsia
Popular airline
Emirates
Roundtrip price
$1,366

Trending flights to Matara

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $423 for one-way flights and $828 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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