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Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 687

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 26/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — DXB
17 Aug — 24 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to Dubai

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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2026.

Fri 24/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/817:40
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7AED 1,406
Wed 22/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Wed 29/723:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Deal found 15/7AED 1,410
Fri 24/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/719:30
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7AED 1,417
Wed 15/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Thu 23/723:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Deal found 14/7AED 1,432
Thu 16/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/817:40
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7AED 1,443
Thu 16/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Wed 5/823:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Deal found 14/7AED 1,447
Sat 18/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Mon 20/723:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Deal found 16/7AED 1,450
Wed 22/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/810:40
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7AED 1,454
Fri 24/718:30
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 40m
SriLankan Airlines
Wed 29/723:00
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 15/7AED 1,458
Sat 1/818:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/817:10
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7AED 1,461
Wed 22/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Thu 6/823:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Deal found 15/7AED 1,469
Wed 22/718:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/719:30
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7AED 1,472

Find flight deals from Sri Lanka to Dubai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to Dubai flight deals. Data was last updated 18 July 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,447

One-way from

AED 687

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

AED 1,520

Good round-trip deal

AED 766 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 711 or less
flydubai
  • flydubai
  • 2/8-15/8
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 45m total
  • Sri Lanka to Dubai
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FitsAir
  • FitsAir
  • 26/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 50m total
  • Sri Lanka to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (AED 357 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 91 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai Intl.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai Intl.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 18 July 2026.
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ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 7/9

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

Dubai Intl

Mon 14/9

18:55-01:05

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,480

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/9

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

Dubai Intl

Tue 15/9

01:55-10:15

1 stop6h 50m

AED 1,483

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/10

20:20-11:40

1 stop16h 50m

Dubai Intl

Wed 28/10

22:25-16:30

1 stop16h 35m

AED 1,498

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 6/11

20:15-02:05

1 stop7h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

02:00-10:15

1 stop6h 45m

AED 1,594

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 29/9

17:35-20:45

Nonstop4h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/10

10:20-16:35

Nonstop4h 45m

AED 1,601

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 2/10

09:10-12:20

Nonstop4h 40m

Dubai Intl

Fri 30/10

02:00-10:15

1 stop6h 45m

AED 1,605

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 30/8

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sat 5/9

01:55-10:15

1 stop6h 50m

AED 1,656

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/8

04:50-09:50

1 stop6h 30m

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/8

23:15-05:15

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 1,700
Fastest return journey

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/8

18:55-22:15

Nonstop4h 50m

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/8

23:15-05:15

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 1,722

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/1

11:15-16:45

1 stop7h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 16/1

09:40-18:25

1 stop7h 15m

AED 1,733

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Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dubai from Sri Lanka with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai (average of AED 1,300). Flying from Sri Lanka to Dubai in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,740). 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 LK to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Sri Lanka 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 18 July 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sri Lanka to Dubai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka 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 18 July 2026.

The most flights from LK0 to DXB are scheduled on a Friday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

How often are flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Sri Lanka and Dubai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 115 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sri Lanka to Dubai flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sri Lanka to Dubai flights?

Over the past year, FitsAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai, you should look to book at least 56 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 day to fly from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sri Lanka to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2026.

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

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 18 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai, such as Emirates,Etihad Airways, andSriLankan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,479 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
85 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
flydubai
6.5
Okay
145 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka?

    Most people fly into Dubai Intl (DXB) if they book a flight to Dubai from Sri Lanka. Dubai Intl is conveniently located just 10.9 km from Dubai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

    A quick flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai can take about 6h 55m. flydubai provides one of the quickest options available for as low as AED 1,480. The distance between Sri Lanka and Dubai is about 3286 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to Dubai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 281. Users have also found prices from AED 472 and AED 497 on Gulf Air and Air Arabia, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

    Consider FitsAir (100%), Condor (96%) or flydubai (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sri Lanka to Dubai.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

    While on average a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai is generally AED 1,118, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 669. When looking at the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Dubai Intl), you can expect to pay AED 1,362 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Dubai (average of AED 1,300). Flying from Sri Lanka to Dubai in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,740). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Sri Lanka to Dubai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai. 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 18 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 270AverageAED 732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FitsAirCheapestAED 624AverageAED 1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,244AverageAED 1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 1,314AverageAED 1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,340AverageAED 1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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