Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi from AED 540
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — AUH
29 Apr — 6 May1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 March 2026.
Fri 1/504:10
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 6/502:25
AUH
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CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 940
Thu 14/504:10
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 20/502:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3AED 948
Thu 23/404:15
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 30/402:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3AED 951
Wed 8/404:15
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/414:30
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3AED 966
Mon 27/417:00
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 3/502:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3AED 973
Sat 4/404:15
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/414:30
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3AED 1,267
Thu 23/404:15
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/400:15
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop13h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3AED 1,359
Fri 1/521:30
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/500:15
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3AED 1,374
Wed 15/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/406:00
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop10h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3AED 1,396
Best flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Colombo to Abu Dhabi that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Fri 1/504:10
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 6/502:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 940
Fri 1/521:30
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/500:15
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3AED 1,374
Thu 23/404:35
CMB
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AUH
1 stop9h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 1/513:50
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop10h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/3AED 1,480
Mon 27/417:20
CMB
-
AUH
2 stops31h 15m
Gulf Air
Mon 4/523:50
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops32h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 28/3AED 1,756
Thu 23/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 30/402:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/3AED 962
Wed 13/512:30
CMB
-
AUH
1 stop11h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 20/518:45
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop21h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/3AED 1,517
Mon 27/417:00
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/500:15
AUH
-
CMB
3 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3AED 1,605
Thu 23/417:20
CMB
-
AUH
2 stops19h 30m
Gulf Air
Fri 1/523:50
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops32h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3AED 2,075
Wed 13/517:20
CMB
-
AUH
2 stops19h 30m
Gulf Air
Wed 20/507:35
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops24h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 29/3AED 2,119
Thu 14/517:20
CMB
-
AUH
2 stops31h 15m
Gulf Air
Thu 21/512:05
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops20h 05m
Gulf Air
Deal found 29/3AED 2,435
Direct flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Explore direct flight options from Colombo to Abu Dhabi based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Fri 1/504:10
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 6/502:25
AUH
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CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 940
Thu 14/504:10
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 20/502:25
AUH
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CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3AED 948
Thu 23/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 30/402:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3AED 951
Wed 15/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 22/414:30
AUH
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CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3AED 966
Mon 27/417:00
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 3/502:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3AED 973
Last-minute flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Discover last-minute flight deals from Colombo to Abu Dhabi. Data last updated 30 March 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sat 4/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/414:30
AUH
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CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3AED 1,267
Wed 8/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/414:30
AUH
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CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3AED 966
Wed 15/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/406:00
AUH
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CMB
1 stop10h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3AED 1,396
Thu 23/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 30/402:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3AED 951
Thu 23/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/400:15
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop13h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3AED 1,359
Thu 23/404:35
CMB
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AUH
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Fri 1/522:45
AUH
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CMB
1 stop17h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3AED 1,480
Mon 27/417:00
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 3/502:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3AED 973
Mon 27/405:05
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/500:15
AUH
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CMB
3 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3AED 1,443
One-way flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Search for one-way flight options from Colombo to Abu Dhabi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Tue 7/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 540
Fri 10/417:00
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 558
Wed 8/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 602
Tue 7/421:30
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 26/3AED 606
Wed 8/421:30
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 26/3AED 610
Mon 6/405:05
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 26/3AED 613
Thu 9/404:15
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 621
Sat 23/504:10
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3AED 628
Sun 12/417:00
CMB
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AUH
Nonstop4h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3AED 639
Find flight deals from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
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Route
Departure
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 1/5
04:10-07:10
Nonstop4h 30m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 6/5
02:25-08:35
Nonstop4h 40m
AED 940
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Thu 23/4
04:15-07:15
Nonstop4h 30m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 30/4
02:25-08:35
Nonstop4h 40m
AED 962
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 1/5
21:30-00:35
Nonstop4h 35m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 6/5
00:15-07:00
2 stops29h 15m
AED 1,374
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Thu 23/4
04:35-12:20
1 stop9h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 1/5
13:50-01:45
1 stop10h 25m
AED 1,480
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 13/5
12:30-22:15
1 stop11h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 20/5
18:45-17:45
1 stop21h 30m
AED 1,517
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 27/4
17:00-19:55
Nonstop4h 25m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 3/5
00:15-07:00
3 stops29h 15m
AED 1,605
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 27/4
17:20-23:05
2 stops31h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 4/5
23:50-09:40
2 stops32h 20m
AED 1,756
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Thu 23/4
17:20-11:20
2 stops19h 30m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 1/5
23:50-09:40
2 stops32h 20m
AED 2,075
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 13/5
17:20-11:20
2 stops19h 30m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 20/5
07:35-09:40
2 stops24h 35m
AED 2,119
ColomboAbu Dhabi
CMB - AUH
CMBAUH
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Thu 14/5
17:20-23:05
2 stops31h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 21/5
12:05-09:40
2 stops20h 05m
AED 2,435
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.
The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 301). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,028). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to AUH?
Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi?
How often are flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi delayed?
About 7% of weekly flights between Colombo and Abu Dhabi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Abu Dhabi flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Abu Dhabi flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 30 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways and SriLankan Airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Roomy seats, very comfortable. Nice to have blankets and pillows too.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Abu Dhabi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Zayed Intl from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Abu Dhabi airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 28.0 km journey from Zayed Intl (AUH) to Abu Dhabi’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi?
Departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi will take you 4h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3298 km. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi round-trip?
Currently priced at AED 665, Etihad Airways will fly you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and SriLankan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from AED 719 and AED 935, respectively. Etihad Airways is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at AED 278. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flights start at AED 329 while deals on Air India start at AED 600 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi?
Before booking your flight to Abu Dhabi from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: ITA Airways (77%), Etihad Airways (76%), Egyptair( 75%).
What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi?
On average you can expect to pay AED 593 for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi. The cheapest flight overall is AED 524 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) is currently priced at AED 793.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 301). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,028). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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