$301 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Colombo (AMS-CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $301 for one-way flights and $695 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Wed, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 18
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$695 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$695
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $695 found 7 hours ago
IndiGo
Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$716 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$716
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $716 found 7 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 9
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$748 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $748 found 6 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 21
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$751 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$751
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $751 found 22 hours ago
Air India
Tue, Aug 19 - Sat, Aug 30
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$790 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$790
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $790 found 5 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 9
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$845 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$845
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $845 found 6 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 2
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$853 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$853
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $853 found 7 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 13
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$1,014 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,014
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,014 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Wed, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 2
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$1,044 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,044
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $1,044 found 7 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 30
AMS
Amsterdam
CMB
Colombo
$1,072 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,072
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Amsterdam to Colombo, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,072 found 7 hours ago
Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Colombo (CMB)
Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$695
Distance
5199 mi

Amsterdam to Colombo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Amsterdam to Colombo

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Colombo

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

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 Amsterdam to Colombo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $301 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 Amsterdam to Colombo 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Amsterdam to Colombo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from AMS to CMB by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AMS to CMB?
The cheapest flights from AMS to CMB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AMS to CMB?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from AMS to CMB. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Direct flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from AMS to CMB?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from AMS to CMB?
KLM has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), with an on-time rating of 94%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you leave and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To arrive at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Schiphol Airport (AMS) 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 Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) last-minute?
Booking your flight from AMS to CMB just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an AMS to CMB flight and hotel package?
Securing an AMS to CMB 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 accommodations 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 Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your AMS to CMB flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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