How long does the flight take to go from Dubai to Colombo?
The total flight time between Dubai and Colombo is of around 04:50 hours on average, considering an average distance of 3,342 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Dubai to Colombo at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Dubai to Colombo is 56£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Colombo expensive to visit compared to Dubai?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.31 GBP, 88% cheaper than Dubai, with a fare of 2.54 GBP,
while train tickets costs 91% less in Colombo: 0.13 GBP against 1.48 GBP in Dubai.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 2.55 GBP in Colombo, 72% less than the 9.27 GBP in Dubai.
The price of the coffee is around 59% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of 1.92 GBP, while in Dubai the coffee costs 4.72 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Dubai to Colombo?
The most popular months to book a trip from Dubai to Colombo are November, August and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Dubai to Colombo?
The best time of the year to go to Colombo when flying from Dubai depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Colombo from Dubai in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, January and September are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Dubai - Colombo.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Dubai to Colombo?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Sri Lanka may apply when travelling from Dubai. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
Which airports have flights between Dubai and Colombo?
The main airport route flying between Dubai and Colombo is: Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Katunayake International (CMB). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
- Emirates.
- Flydubai.
- Srilankan Airlines.
- Alternatively, you can find Dubai - Colombo flights between Al Maktoum International (DWC) to Katunayake International (CMB) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Flydubai.
Airlines with indirect flights from Dubai to Colombo are:
SalamAir, stopping in Muscat for 325 minutes minimum.
- Etihad Airways, with 140 minutes scale in Abu Dhabi.
- IndiGo, with 160 minutes scale in Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu.