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563 € Cheap Flights from Bilbao to Colombo

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Colombo.563 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Sep, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bilbao on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 563 €, select.
Colombo.573 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct, returning Tue, 28 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bilbao on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 573 €, select.
Colombo.625 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep, returning Mon, 22 Sep.Return flight with Volotea and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Bilbao on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 625 €, select.
Colombo.626 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan, returning Tue, 20 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bilbao on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 626 €, select.
Colombo.627 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov, returning Sun, 30 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Bilbao on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 627 €, select.
Colombo.636 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov, returning Sat, 13 Dec.Return flight with Wizz Air and Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Bilbao on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 13 Dec, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 636 €, select.
Colombo.659 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Feb, returning Sat, 21 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air and Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Bilbao on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 21 Feb, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 659 €, select.
Colombo.674 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Mar, returning Sat, 28 Mar.Return flight with Wizz Air and Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Bilbao on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 674 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bilbao to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bilbao to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jul
from 877 €
Aug
from 887 €
Sep
from 625 €
Oct
from 573 €
Nov
from 627 €
Dec
from 677 €
Jan
from 626 €
Feb
from 659 €
Mar
from 674 €
Apr
from 1.588 €
May
from 845 €
Jun
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Bilbao to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found563 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Bilbao to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bilbao to Colombo is 563 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bilbao to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from 563 €.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Bilbao to Colombo.
If you're flying from Bilbao Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from 563 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bilbao Airport to Colombo on Tuesday, 23 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bilbao Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Bilbao Airport is located in Bilbao. Based in the UTC+5:30 timezone, Colombo is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Bilbao.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your BIO to Colombo flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from BIO to Colombo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Travelling from central Bilbao to BIO takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near BIO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Colombo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:

  • 82.76% of flights departing from Bilbao Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from BIO.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Colombo

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Colombo flight is 250 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 563 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BIO to Colombo. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Bilbao Airport to Colombo throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BIO to Colombo by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find a cheap flight from Bilbao Airport to Colombo with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) is around 16 kilometres from central Colombo. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bilbao Airport to Colombo. Book one of these accommodation options near RML instead:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is roughly 32 kilometres from central Colombo. After your flight from Bilbao Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near CMB. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BIO to Colombo flight:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from CMB two weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Visit Colombo in high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Bilbao Airport to Colombo in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Book a Bilbao Airport to Colombo plane ticket with a departure in March to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from BIO to Colombo in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

More about Colombo

  • Once you've booked your flight from Bilbao Airport to Colombo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Colombo:

  • Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Gangaramaya Temple are just two of the major attractions to put on your Colombo itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Viharamahadevi Park.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Colombo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Sri Lanka waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north of Colombo, a visit to Jaffna will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

  • Trincomalee is another standout destination in Sri Lanka and is around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo. No trip is complete without a visit to Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.

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