$126 Cheap Flights from Dammam (DMM) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Dammam to Colombo (DMM-CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $126 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Dammam (DMM) to Colombo (CMB)
Origin airport
King Fahd Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Hahn Air Technologies, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$305
Distance
2383 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 10 mins

Dammam to Colombo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dammam to Colombo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dammam 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 Dammam 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 Dammam to Colombo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $126 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 Dammam 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 Dammam 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 King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) cost?
You'll find cheap return flights from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) starting from $520. Snag a seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a SriLankan Airlines flight leaving DMM on July 28 2025 and touching down at CMB. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DMM to CMB?
The cheapest flights from DMM 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.
Which airlines fly direct from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
When flying out of King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM), you can get on a nonstop flight to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) with SriLankan Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DMM to CMB?
With prices starting from $301 for a one-way flight from DMM to CMB, SriLankan Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DMM on August 12 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
On average, King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) has 5 nonstop flights to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) every week. For more choice, take advantage of Expedia's filters to search for flights with one or more stops. Fit in a quick visit to another destination or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Flights between DMM and CMB are their busiest at 10 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DMM to CMB?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB).
What is the earliest flight from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The earliest flight out of King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) is at around 10:35PM UTC+3. Board this flight and you'll land at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at approximately 5:55AM UTC+5. The overall travel time is 4h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
It takes roughly 4 hours and 50 minutes to fly the 2,400 mi from DMM to CMB.
What is the best time to fly from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To touch down at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) without delays, pick a flight that leaves King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Colombo from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM)?
If you're taking a direct flight from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Colombo, Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DMM to CMB just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DMM to CMB flight and hotel package?
Securing a DMM to CMB flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities 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 King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your DMM to CMB flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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