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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 569

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — DXB
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dubai Intl are usually found in October or June, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB). 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 28 April 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,003

One-way from

AED 569

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,473

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,368 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 789 or less
Salam Air
  • Salam Air
  • 12/5-16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 40m total
  • Colombo to Dubai
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طيران الجزيرة‎
  • طيران الجزيرة‎
  • 10/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 00m total
  • Colombo to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (AED 555 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 161 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2025.

Mon 12/504:30CMB - DXB
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/519:55DXB - CMB
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4AED 1,003
Fri 9/518:55CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 50mFitsAir
Wed 14/523:15DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 35mFitsAir
Deal found 28/4AED 1,117
Fri 23/502:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Sun 25/518:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Deal found 28/4AED 1,142
Mon 16/616:00CMB - DXB
1 stop7h 25mAir India
Sat 21/623:40DXB - CMB
1 stop13h 50mAir India
Deal found 27/4AED 1,344
Sun 11/502:55CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mEmirates
Fri 16/510:20DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 45mEmirates
Deal found 27/4AED 1,381
Tue 29/417:25CMB - DXB
1 stop24h 00mGulf Air
Wed 28/521:00DXB - CMB
1 stop11h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 27/4AED 1,443
Tue 13/503:35CMB - DXB
1 stop9h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 21/513:15DXB - CMB
1 stop11h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4AED 1,465
Thu 26/603:30CMB - DXB
1 stop7h 10mIndiGo
Sun 6/722:05DXB - CMB
1 stop12h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 27/4AED 1,903

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Colombo

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Dubai

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Departure

Return

Price

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 12/5

04:30-16:00

1 stop13h 00m

Dubai Intl

Fri 16/5

19:55-04:05

1 stop6h 40m

AED 1,003

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/5

18:55-22:15

Nonstop4h 50m

Dubai Intl

Wed 14/5

23:15-05:20

Nonstop4h 35m

AED 1,117

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 23/5

02:05-05:15

Nonstop4h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 25/5

18:55-01:05

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,142

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 16/6

16:00-21:55

1 stop7h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sat 21/6

23:40-15:00

1 stop13h 50m

AED 1,344

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/5

02:55-05:50

Nonstop4h 25m

Dubai Intl

Fri 16/5

10:20-16:35

Nonstop4h 45m

AED 1,381

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 21/5

17:25-18:10

2 stops26h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 21/6

12:55-09:30

2 stops19h 05m

AED 1,451

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 13/5

03:35-11:40

1 stop9h 35m

Dubai Intl

Wed 21/5

13:15-02:05

1 stop11h 20m

AED 1,465

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 26/6

03:30-09:10

1 stop7h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sun 6/7

22:05-11:50

1 stop12h 15m

AED 1,903

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/5

03:30-16:00

1 stop14h 00m

AED 569

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 21/5

18:55-22:15

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 628

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Dubai

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 28 April 2025.

The most flights from CMB to DXB are scheduled on a Sunday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 28 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Colombo to Dubai, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,561 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Gulf Air
7.1
Good
200 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Dubai. 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 into for flights to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Most people fly into Dubai Intl (DXB) if they book a flight to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Dubai Intl has 20 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 6 airlines. Dubai Intl is conveniently located just 10.9 km from Dubai’s city centre.

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

    FitsAir, at AED 1,117, was found to be the cheapest airline from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include flydubai and Air India. FitsAir is priced at 19% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    AED 569 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from طيران الجزيرة‎. You may also be able to find cheap deals on FitsAir and flydubai, with prices starting from AED 628 and AED 632, respectively.

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

    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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai on time: Air Mauritius (81%), Emirates (77%), flydubai (77%).

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

    While on average a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai is generally AED 1,238, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 722. When looking at the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Dubai Intl), you can expect to pay AED 966 for that flight.

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

    The most popular stopover on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai is Abu Dhabi.

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

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Malé.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Dubai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 448AverageAED 1,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 517AverageAED 1,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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FitsAirCheapestAED 945AverageAED 1,310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 1,084AverageAED 1,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,090AverageAED 1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,236AverageAED 1,457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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