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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Sri Lanka from AED 683

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — CMB
11 Jun — 18 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 May 2026.

Mon 8/610:10
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop16h 20m
Air India
Sun 5/708:00
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop12h 35m
Air India
Deal found 7/5AED 1,322
Sat 9/518:40
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 55m
flydubai
Fri 15/502:05
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 10m
flydubai
Deal found 8/5AED 1,326
Wed 13/515:30
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop11h 00m
Air India
Wed 3/619:15
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop25h 20m
Air India
Deal found 8/5AED 1,333
Mon 1/610:10
DXB
-
CMB
1 stop16h 20m
Air India
Thu 4/616:00
CMB
-
DXB
1 stop27h 25m
Air India
Deal found 9/5AED 1,337
Wed 3/623:35
DXB
-
CMB
2 stops32h 35m
Gulf Air
Tue 9/617:20
CMB
-
DXB
2 stops18h 00m
Gulf Air
Deal found 10/5AED 1,340
Fri 5/623:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Thu 18/618:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Deal found 7/5AED 1,344
Mon 1/623:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Mon 8/618:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Deal found 9/5AED 1,348
Fri 5/623:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Fri 26/618:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Deal found 11/5AED 1,351
Sun 7/623:15
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 30m
FitsAir
Sun 14/618:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
FitsAir
Deal found 9/5AED 1,355
Mon 1/610:20
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 45m
flydubai
Sun 7/602:05
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 40m
flydubai
Deal found 10/5AED 1,359
Mon 11/521:00
DXB
-
CMB
2 stops11h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/618:55
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5AED 1,362
Mon 11/518:40
DXB
-
CMB
Nonstop4h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/518:30
CMB
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5AED 1,366

Find flight deals from Dubai to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Dubai to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 12 May 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,322

One-way from

AED 683

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,531

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,515 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 844 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 11/6-20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 45m total
  • Dubai to Sri Lanka
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Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Dubai to Sri Lanka
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (AED 745 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 137 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to Sri Lanka.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl to Sri Lanka.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka 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 12 May 2026.
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DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Wed 27/5

23:35-09:40

2 stops32h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/6

17:20-09:50

2 stops18h 00m

AED 1,932

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Wed 9/9

13:20-19:15

Nonstop4h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 25/9

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

AED 1,950
Fastest return journey

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/10

16:10-22:10

Nonstop4h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/10

22:05-00:55

Nonstop4h 20m

AED 1,998

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/6

09:45-18:30

1 stop7h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/6

20:35-01:55

1 stop6h 50m

AED 2,012

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Fri 3/7

01:55-10:15

1 stop6h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 20/8

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

AED 2,042

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sat 4/7

10:20-16:35

Nonstop4h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 13/7

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

AED 2,042

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Fri 10/7

01:55-10:15

1 stop6h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 8/8

02:05-05:15

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 2,042

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Sun 28/6

01:55-10:15

1 stop6h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/8

11:15-16:40

1 stop6h 55m

AED 2,042

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Wed 15/7

01:55-10:15

1 stop6h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/8

09:10-12:20

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 2,042

DubaiColombo

DXB - CMB

DXBCMB

Dubai Intl

Mon 22/6

22:20-03:50

1 stop28h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 29/6

04:50-21:25

1 stop18h 05m

AED 2,134

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Sri Lanka

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

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

The best time to book flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka is 4 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.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Sri Lanka (average of AED 1,050). Flying from Dubai to Sri Lanka in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,888). 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 DXB to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 May 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dubai to Sri Lanka is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Sri Lanka?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Sri Lanka. Price data was last updated on 9 May 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Sri Lanka

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Sri Lanka. 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 12 May 2026.

The most flights from DXB to LK0 are scheduled on a Friday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How often are flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka delayed?

About 27% of weekly flights between Dubai and Sri Lanka have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening 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?

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

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

Over the past year, FitsAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 12 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Etihad Airways, andSriLankan Airlines from Dubai to Sri Lanka. 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
3,571 reviews
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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
83 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
flydubai
6.6
Okay
147 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Dubai to Sri Lanka, you will be flying from Dubai Intl. Dubai Intl (DXB) is just 10.9 km from the centre of the city.

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

    Airlines like Gulf Air and Emirates fly from Dubai to Sri Lanka in about 4h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 28h 10m. The distance from Dubai to Sri Lanka 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 Dubai to Sri Lanka 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 272. Salam Air flights start at AED 408 while deals on Air Arabia start at AED 410 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Sri Lanka from Dubai, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (82%), ITA Airways (82%), Air Mauritius( 79%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Sri Lanka is AED 697. On average you can expect to pay AED 1,301. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), can usually be booked for AED 1,091.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Sri Lanka 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 Dubai to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Sri Lanka (average of AED 1,050). Flying from Dubai to Sri Lanka in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,888). 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 10 airlines flying from Dubai to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to Sri Lanka. 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 12 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Salam AirCheapestAED 413AverageAED 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 453AverageAED 963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 462AverageAED 1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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طيران الجزيرة‎CheapestAED 534AverageAED 713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time95%
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IndiGoCheapestAED 546AverageAED 1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapestAED 578AverageAED 1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 581AverageAED 1,210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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FitsAirCheapestAED 879AverageAED 1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlexFlightCheapestAED 960AverageAED 1,787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,061AverageAED 1,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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