$211 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Popular airlines from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Cheap Flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur (CMB-KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $211 for one-way flights and $281 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Batik air
Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$281 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $281 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $307 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 10
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$308 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $308 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 10
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $309 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 6
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$311 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $311 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 10
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$312 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $312 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 6
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$314 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $314 found 2 days ago
FlexFlight
Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 28
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$321 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $321 found 2 hours ago
IndiGo
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$356 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $356 found 21 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 28
CMB
Colombo
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$357 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $357 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $151 - $394 per traveler.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $211 or cheap return flight from $281 from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Traveling in April is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CMB and KUL. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). 3 carriers offer nonstop flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), including:

  • AirAsia
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, Malaysia Airlines and SriLankan Airlines are popular options for flights between Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) and Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your CMB to KUL flight.
How many flights per day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
When flying out of Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), you'll have a choice from an average of 4 daily direct flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Flights between CMB and KUL tend to be busiest at 10 PM. For a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMB to KUL?
If you jet off on a Tuesday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What is the earliest flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
The first flight of the day leaving Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is at around 12:05AM UTC+5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) at approximately 6:15AM UTC+8. The entire trip takes 3h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
The average flight time from CMB to KUL is 3 hours and 40 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,550 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures 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.
What airports do you fly into for Kuala Lumpur from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) is the only airport in Kuala Lumpur with direct flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Explore the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from CMB to KUL often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMB to KUL flight and hotel package?
Securing a CMB to KUL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your CMB to KUL flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Air India, Emirates, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Technologies, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$280
Distance
1531 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 16 mins

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Colombo to Kuala Lumpur Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur

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

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 Kuala Lumpur in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $211 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 Kuala Lumpur 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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