$128 Cheap Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Muscat to Colombo (MCT-CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $128 for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Sat, Jun 21 - Fri, Jun 27
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$307 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, Jun 21 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Fri, Jun 27, priced at $307 found 7 hours ago
IndiGo
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 16
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$308 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $308 found 13 hours ago
IndiGo
Sat, Jun 21 - Fri, Jun 27
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$312 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, Jun 21 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Fri, Jun 27, priced at $312 found 7 hours ago
IndiGo
Sat, Jul 19 - Tue, Jul 22
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$315 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $315 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Mar 7
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$320 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $320 found 2 days ago
Gulf Air
Fri, Jun 20 - Thu, Jun 26
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$322 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Fri, Jun 20 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Thu, Jun 26, priced at $322 found 6 days ago
IndiGo
Tue, Jul 8 - Mon, Jul 14
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$323 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Jul 8 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Mon, Jul 14, priced at $323 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Mon, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 29
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$326 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $326 found 5 days ago
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Mar 7
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$346 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $346 found 2 days ago
Air India
Wed, Jul 2 - Fri, Jul 11
MCT
Muscat
CMB
Colombo
$395 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$395
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Muscat to Colombo, returning Fri, Jul 11, priced at $395 found 14 hours ago

Alternative airports near Colombo

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

Select flight to Bandaranaike Intl. CMB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 28 minutes. Flights from $503
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center28 min
Flights from $503
Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Colombo (CMB)
Origin airport
Muscat Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$307
Distance
1826 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 15 mins

Muscat to Colombo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Muscat to Colombo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Muscat 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 Muscat 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 Muscat to Colombo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $128 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 Muscat 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 Muscat 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 Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MCT 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 MCT to CMB?
The cheapest flights from MCT 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 Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
You can fly directly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) on a SalamAir flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCT to CMB?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MCT to CMB. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
On average, you can take your pick of 5 nonstop flights departing from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) weekly. If you can't find one that suits your schedule, think about catching a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more and select the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Flights between MCT and CMB tend to be busiest at 10 PM. If you want a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCT to CMB?
If you travel on a Tuesday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB).
What is the earliest flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The earliest flight out of Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) is at around 10:15PM UTC+4. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at approximately 3:50AM UTC+5. The total time in the air is 4h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Flights from MCT to CMB have an average travel time of 4 hours and 2 minutes. The distance between the two is 1,850 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MCT to CMB?
SalamAir has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), with an on-time rating of 90%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you leave and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To avoid possible delays on the Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
What airports do you fly into for Colombo from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Check out your flight options from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). This is the only Colombo airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MCT to CMB right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCT to CMB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MCT to CMB flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
If you reserved your MCT to CMB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type 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 if you'd like more information.

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