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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from AED 507

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — CMB
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Fri 25/914:40
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Sat 3/1021:30
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 2/2AED 1,113
Thu 5/315:15
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Thu 12/321:55
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 2/2AED 1,116
Fri 15/502:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 7/604:10
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/2AED 1,135
Tue 3/323:55
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/321:25
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2AED 1,138
Wed 4/307:40
AUH
-
CMB
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/321:25
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2AED 1,142
Fri 6/204:30
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop10h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/605:05
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2AED 1,153
Sun 19/400:15
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop13h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/504:10
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2AED 1,160
Sun 1/314:45
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Sun 8/321:25
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 1/2AED 1,168
Thu 14/502:25
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 7/604:10
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/2AED 1,171
Mon 9/304:30
AUH
-
CMB
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/321:25
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2AED 1,175
Thu 5/314:15
AUH
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 18/304:00
CMB
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/2AED 1,179

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 February 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,116

One-way from

AED 507

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,274

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,227 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 549 or less
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • 5/3-12/3
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 20m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Colombo
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • 28/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Colombo
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 10/4

04:35-16:15

1 stop10h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/5

04:10-07:10

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 1,138

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 14/5

02:25-08:35

Nonstop4h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 7/6

04:10-07:10

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 1,171

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 8/3

14:15-20:15

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 16/3

04:00-07:10

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,197

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 4/3

04:30-16:15

1 stop10h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/3

20:55-03:00

1 stop7h 35m

AED 1,293

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 8/3

23:55-10:10

2 stops32h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/3

09:10-03:30

1 stop19h 50m

AED 1,344

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 10/3

23:55-10:10

2 stops32h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 16/3

16:55-03:55

2 stops12h 30m

AED 1,359

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 4/3

23:55-10:10

2 stops32h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/3

17:00-23:10

2 stops31h 40m

AED 1,381

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 17/2

14:15-20:15

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 28/2

21:55-01:15

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 1,418

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 15/6

00:15-15:00

1 stop13h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 30/7

16:00-23:15

1 stop8h 45m

AED 1,425

Abu DhabiColombo

AUH - CMB

AUHCMB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 6/3

02:15-08:15

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 20/3

04:00-07:10

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,425

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 12 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of AED 477). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 874). 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 AUH to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 February 2026.

When flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated 3 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andSriLankan Airlines from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Samy,Sep 2023

BKK - DOH

Le siege devant moi été cassé en position baisser impossible de le relever
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Samy,Sep 2023

BKK - DOH

Le siege devant moi été cassé en position baisser impossible de le relever
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,380 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Samy,Sep 2023

BKK - DOH

Le siege devant moi été cassé en position baisser impossible de le relever
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
79 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Samy,Sep 2023

BKK - DOH

Le siege devant moi été cassé en position baisser impossible de le relever
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
529 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Samy,Sep 2023

BKK - DOH

Le siege devant moi été cassé en position baisser impossible de le relever

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Zayed Intl; the airport handles an average of 13 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Abu Dhabi airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 28.0 km journey to Zayed Intl (AUH) from Abu Dhabi’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 4h 40m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, or IndiGo to get the fastest option. The distance between Abu Dhabi and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 3298 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on IndiGo is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at AED 517. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air India and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at AED 558 and AED 681, respectively. IndiGo is 59% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    AED 296 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and IndiGo, with prices starting from AED 306 and AED 466, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on time: ITA Airways (91%), Ethiopian Air (91%), Egyptair (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport? While on average our users pay AED 1,007, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 412. The most popular route (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), is priced around AED 1,017.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights departing from Abu Dhabi and landing in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport stopover in Mumbai most frequently.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Abu Dhabi and landing in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport stopover in Chennai least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Colombo 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 Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of AED 477). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 874). 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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Fly from Abu Dhabi to Colombo on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 3 February 2026.
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Top 7 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapestAED 517AverageAED 1,479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapestAED 558AverageAED 1,406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 681AverageAED 1,310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 690AverageAED 1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 962AverageAED 1,396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,349AverageAED 1,615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,745AverageAED 1,900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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