Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Colombo (CMB)

Popular airlines from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The cheapest month to fly from PEK to CMB is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest PEK to CMB flight.
How many flights per day from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEK to CMB?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, airline 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 PEK to CMB?
With 80% of flights typically arriving on time, SriLankan Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To land at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from PEK to CMB generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PEK to CMB flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PEK to CMB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your PEK to CMB flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Distance
3208 mi

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Beijing to Colombo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Colombo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing 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 Beijing 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 Beijing to Colombo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Beijing 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 Beijing 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.

 

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