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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 406 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Colombo.332 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 332 €, select.

Colombo.352 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 352 €, select.

Colombo.374 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 374 €, select.

Colombo.378 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Thu, 23 Jul.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 378 €, select.

Colombo.387 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 387 €, select.

Colombo.388 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 388 €, select.

Colombo.393 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 393 €, select.

Colombo.395 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 395 €, select.

Colombo.399 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.

Colombo.399 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 399 €, select.

Colombo.406 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 406 €, select.

Colombo.406 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 406 €, select.

Colombo.425 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Nov, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 425 €, select.

Colombo.430 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Mon, 22 Mar.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 430 €, select.

Colombo.445 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Fri, 11 Dec.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 445 €, select.

Colombo.452 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kathmandu on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Kathmandu.Price includes taxes and charges.From 452 €, select.

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Kathmandu to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	332 €
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	3 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airline	SriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week	5

Finding cheap flights from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake is 332 €. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake?

3 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Which airlines fly direct from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake?

SriLankan Airlines flies direct from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake.

How many flights are there a week from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake?

As of July 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Tuesday, 13 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Colombo Bandaranayake?

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 Bandaranayake 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake with?

Currently, Air India and SriLankan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Flying from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is 3 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30, which is 17 minutes behind Kathmandu.
Choose from four weekly Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flights. The 12:50 departure with SriLankan Airlines is the earliest you can take. SriLankan Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 13:40.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your KTM to CMB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
SriLankan Airlines offers direct flights from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Colombo — and maybe even more of Sri Lanka if time allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is SriLankan Airlines.
SriLankan Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers KTM to CMB flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between KTM and CMB:
- Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Mumbai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

171 € is the lowest price for a one-way Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. A return flight starts at 332 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from KTM to CMB, book your journey eight months ahead of your planned departure.
January is the cheapest month for flights from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Landing cheap flights from KTM to CMB is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

Handy information about Kathmandu Airport (KTM)

Of the departures from Kathmandu Airport, 51% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Kathmandu to Kathmandu Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near KTM? If you've booked an early flight from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

Consider staying in a hotel near CMB if you're taking a late Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Colombo Bandaranayake Airport rental car and discover Colombo and beyond with your own wheels. Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport around two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

From Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, Colombo is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport takes about 50 minutes.

When to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

August is the most popular month for flights from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Colombo in March.
Lock in your flight from Kathmandu Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport for March if you want to explore Colombo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from KTM to CMB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.