$298 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Nanjing (CMB-NKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $298 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $298 or cheap return flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
The cheapest month to fly from CMB to NKG is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CMB to NKG, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMB to NKG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*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 Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from CMB to NKG generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMB to NKG flight and hotel package?
Securing a CMB to NKG flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
If you reserved your CMB to NKG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Distance
3026 mi

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Colombo to Nanjing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Colombo to Nanjing

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 Nanjing are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Colombo to Nanjing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Colombo to Nanjing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Colombo to Nanjing: 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 Nanjing

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 Nanjing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $298 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 Nanjing 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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