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Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $289 |
| December 2026 | $298 |
| January 2027 | $293 |
| February 2027 | $287 |
| March 2027 | $829 |
| April 2027 | $829 |
| May 2027 | $829 |
| June 2027 | $935 |
| July 2027 | $1,026 |
| August 2027 | $1,048 |
| September 2027 | $919 |
| October 2027 | $962 |
Weather by month
Colombo is warmest in March, when days reach about 32 °C, and coolest in January, when nights fall to about 22 °C. The wettest month is October, with about 408 mm of rain, and the driest January, with about 75 mm.
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.4° | 22.3° | 75 mm moderate |
| February | 31.9° | 22.6° | 87 mm moderate |
| March | 32.3° | 23.9° | 162 mm wet |
| April | 32.2° | 24.6° | 284 mm wet |
| May | 31.3° | 25.4° | 388 mm wet |
| June | 30.5° | 25.2° | 245 mm wet |
| July | 30.1° | 25.0° | 160 mm wet |
| August | 30.1° | 25.0° | 132 mm wet |
| September | 30.2° | 24.7° | 230 mm wet |
| October | 30.4° | 23.8° | 408 mm wet |
| November | 30.6° | 23.2° | 349 mm wet |
| December | 30.8° | 22.7° | 172 mm wet |
Best time to go
No month in Colombo combines the cheapest fares with mild weather, so go on price: the cheapest time to fly is November, January, February, from $287.
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November
$289
31 °C wet
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January
$293
31 °C moderate
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February
$287
32 °C moderate
Cheapest departure city each month
Airports
100% of the cheapest flights to Colombo land at Bandaranaike International Airport, 28 km from the centre.
- Bandaranaike International Airport CMB 28 km from centre · 100% of arrivals
Airlines
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IndiGo
1 route
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Belavia
1 route
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Pobeda
1 route
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Flydubai
1 route
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Air India Express
1 route
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Akasa Air
1 route
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Aeroflot
1 route
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SriLankan Airlines
1 route
Practical facts
The local currency is LKR. Clocks are set to UTC+5:30. Sockets are type D, G and the mains supply is 230 V, 50 Hz. The main languages are Sinhala, Tamil. The international dialling code is +94, and traffic drives on the left.
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LKR
Currency
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UTC+5:30
Time zone
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D, G
Plug type
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230 V, 50 Hz
Mains supply
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Sinhala, Tamil
Languages
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+94
Dialling code
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Left
Traffic
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eSIM
Mobile data · Airalo
Questions and answers
- Which month is the cheapest to fly to Colombo?
- February is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $287.
- From where is it cheapest to fly to Colombo right now?
- The cheapest departure city found is Bengaluru, from $289 in November.
- Are there direct flights to Colombo?
- Yes. Of 2 routes with recent prices, 1 has a direct flight.
- Which airlines fly to Colombo?
- Airlines found on these routes: IndiGo, Belavia, Pobeda, Flydubai, Air India Express.
- What is the weather like in Colombo in March?
- The warmest month in Colombo is March, with daytime highs around 32 °C and about 162 mm of rain.
- When is the best time to visit Colombo?
- On price alone, the cheapest time to fly is November, January, February, from $287.
- Which currency is used in Colombo?
- The currency is LKR. Sockets are type D, G and the mains supply is 230 V, 50 Hz.
- Which airport should I fly into for Colombo?
- Bandaranaike International Airport takes 100% of the cheapest flights and is 28 km from the centre.
Prices last updated Nov. 4, 2026
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