Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Asmara (ASM)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
is the least expensive month to fly from CMB to ASM. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CMB to ASM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
Direct flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMB to ASM?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
To arrive at Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMB to ASM are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CMB to ASM flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a CMB to ASM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CMB to ASM flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Asmara Intl.
Distance
2828 mi

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Colombo to Asmara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Colombo to Asmara

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Colombo to Asmara are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Colombo to Asmara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Colombo to Asmara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Colombo to Asmara: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Colombo to Asmara

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Colombo to Asmara in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Colombo to Asmara flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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