$601 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Los Angeles (CMB-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $601 for one-way flights and $1,035 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SriLankan Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 25
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,035 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,035
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,035 found 3 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 10
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,050 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,050
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,050 found 2 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 3
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,053 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,053
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,053 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 3
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,056 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,056
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,056 found 5 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 27
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,063 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,063
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,063 found 2 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 10
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,079 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,079
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,079 found 2 days ago
Air China
Mon, Dec 15 - Mon, Jan 19
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,245 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,245
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $1,245 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 8
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,277 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,277
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,277 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 5
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,375 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,375
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $1,375 found 5 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 25
CMB
Colombo
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,399 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,399
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Colombo to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,399 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Los Angeles (LAX)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $895 - $1,458 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $1,091
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,091

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $601 or cheap return flight from $1,035 from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from CMB to LAX. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CMB to LAX, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMB to LAX?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from CMB to LAX generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMB to LAX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CMB to LAX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you reserved your CMB to LAX flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,035
Distance
9353 mi

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Colombo to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Colombo to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Colombo to Los Angeles

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

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 Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $601 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 Los Angeles 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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*Terms apply.

 

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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