445 € Cheap Flights from Ljubljana (LJU) to Colombo Bandaranayake (CMB)

Your route at a glance

Cheapest deal445 €
Cheapest monthJanuary
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines

Compare Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake

Book the best Colombo Bandaranayake fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in February.

Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Ljubljana to Colombo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Colombo Bandaranayake.

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake is 445 €. 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 Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one or more stops from 445 €.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Ljubljana to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ljubljana Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Saturday, 31 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Ljubljana Airport and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. 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 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.
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.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Flying from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • Colombo's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Colombo four hours 30 minutes ahead of Ljubljana.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your LJU to CMB flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LJU and CMB include:

    • Dubai Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • 163 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 445 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LJU to CMB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from LJU to CMB by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

Handy information about Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)

  • Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LJU land on schedule 80.37% of the time.

  • To reach Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport from central Ljubljana, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 55 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to LJU? If you've booked an early flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and explore beyond Colombo's main sights.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Bandaranaike International Airport around two weeks ahead.

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • From Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Colombo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Colombo is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LJU to CMB sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Colombo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Sri Lanka just waiting to be explored. Around 18 kilometres south of Colombo, a visit to Moratuwa will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Boat House, Angulana Beach and Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum.

  • Around 306 kilometres north of Colombo, Jaffna is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.