$650 Cheap Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Colombo (YEG-CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $650 for one-way flights and $1,219 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 21
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,219 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,219
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,219 found 17 hours ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 21
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,248 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,248
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,248 found 17 hours ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 21
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,320 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,320
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,320 found 17 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 28
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,338 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,338
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $1,338 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 21
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,454 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,454
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,454 found 17 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Jun 3
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,459 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,459
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $1,459 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 21
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,464 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,464
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,464 found 17 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 21
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,796 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,796
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,796 found 17 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Jun 3
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$1,950 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,950
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $1,950 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Aug 11 - Thu, Aug 21
YEG
Edmonton
CMB
Colombo
$2,495 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,495
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Edmonton to Colombo, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $2,495 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton (YEG) to Colombo (CMB)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $1,144 - $1,675 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Colombo (CMB)
Origin airport
Edmonton Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Cathay Pacific
Roundtrip price
$1,218
Distance
8183 mi

Edmonton to Colombo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Colombo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Colombo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $650 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $650 or cheap return flight from $1,219 from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Traveling in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YEG and CMB. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) 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 YEG to CMB flight.
How many flights per day from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from YEG to CMB?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Choose a flight from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from YEG to CMB often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YEG to CMB flight and hotel package?
Opting for a YEG to CMB flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your YEG to CMB flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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