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AED 602+ Cheap flights to Jaffna

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— JAF
9 May — 16 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Jaffna in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Jaffna
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Jaffna. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 April 2026.

Fri 1/523:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Fri 8/518:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Deal found 5/4AED 1,285
Tue 27/1018:55
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop12h 15m
Air India
Wed 4/1108:20
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop25h 45m
Air India
Deal found 5/4AED 1,315
Mon 1/621:00
DXB
-
CMB
2 stops11h 10m
Gulf Air
Mon 8/617:20
CMB
-
DXB
2 stops11h 40m
Gulf Air
Deal found 8/4AED 1,318
Wed 30/921:55
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop9h 15m
Kuwait Airways
Fri 2/1002:55
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop10h 40m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 4/4AED 1,333
Fri 16/1021:10
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop16h 20m
Air India
Tue 17/1116:00
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop27h 25m
Air India
Deal found 5/4AED 1,337
Tue 15/921:10
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop10h 00m
Air India
Wed 14/1009:40
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop9h 45m
Air India
Deal found 5/4AED 1,340
Tue 5/519:05
DXB
-
CMB
2 stops13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/518:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4AED 1,351
Sun 17/517:00
DXB
-
CMB
2 stops15h 10m
Gulf Air
Mon 25/517:20
CMB
-
DXB
2 stops24h 05m
Gulf Air
Deal found 6/4AED 1,355
Tue 1/921:10
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop10h 00m
Air India
Wed 9/909:40
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop25h 50m
Air India
Deal found 8/4AED 1,362
Sat 2/521:00
DXB
-
CMB
2 stops11h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/518:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4AED 1,366
Thu 7/523:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Thu 14/518:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Deal found 9/4AED 1,384

Find flight deals to Jaffna

Find the latest flights to Jaffna in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 9 April 2026.

Return from

AED 1,285

One-way from

AED 602

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,407
FitsAir
  • FitsAir
  • 1/5-8/5
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 20m total
  • Dubai to Colombo
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Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 4/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Dubai to Jaffna
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (AED 203 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 40 potential savings vs. average return price).
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DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sun 14/6

18:55-06:15

1 stop9h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 19/6

02:55-12:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 1,594

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sat 2/5

23:00-05:00

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/5

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

AED 1,653

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

23:35-09:40

2 stops32h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 8/5

17:20-12:05

2 stops20h 15m

AED 1,777

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/5

21:55-08:40

1 stop9h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/6

02:55-12:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 1,807

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Fri 22/5

10:20-16:35

Nonstop4h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 29/5

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

AED 1,851

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Wed 20/5

18:55-01:05

Nonstop4h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 26/5

02:05-05:15

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,851

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Mon 1/6

10:20-16:35

Nonstop4h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 6/6

09:10-12:20

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,851

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

01:55-10:15

1 stop6h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 30/5

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

AED 1,851
Fastest return journey

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sun 14/6

02:30-08:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/7

02:05-05:15

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,913
Cheapest one-way

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Mon 4/5

23:35-09:40

2 stops32h 35m

AED 635

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Best time to book a flight to Jaffna

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Jaffna

When is the best time to book a flight to Jaffna?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Jaffna. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

The best time to book flights to Jaffna is 5 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Jaffna?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Jaffna takes 4 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Jaffna from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Jaffna are FitsAir, SriLankan Airlines and flydubai.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From AED 431
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
From AED 976
FitsAir
FitsAir
From AED 880
flydubai
flydubai
From AED 1,030

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Jaffna are Salam Air, Etihad Airways and Air Arabia.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jaffna ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Jaffna when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Jaffna by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Jaffna, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jaffna. 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 Jaffna. Reviews last updated 9 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Sri Lanka, such as Emirates,Etihad Airways, andSriLankan Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,428 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
flydubai
6.6
Okay
149 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

FAQs about flying to Jaffna

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Jaffna if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Jaffna on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Jaffna depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Jaffna, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 30 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Jaffna Kankesanturai?

    Yes. Jaffna Kankesanturai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sabari Hotel Jaffna is the closest property to Jaffna Kankesanturai (1.6 km away from Jaffna Kankesanturai).

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