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Cheap flights from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

DAC — CMB
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Dhaka to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dhaka (DAC) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 November 2025.

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

₹ 39,965

Good round-trip deal

₹ 42,519 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 36,092 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (₹ 409,425 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 59,228 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
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Best time to book a flight from Dhaka to Colombo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Colombo from Dhaka with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dhaka to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₹ 17,384). Flying from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 25,986). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DAC to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Dhaka to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 23 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, andAir India from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
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Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
497 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,946 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dhaka to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    If you book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Dhaka, you will be flying from Hazrat Shahjalal Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) is located 3.6 km from the centre of Dhaka. There is 1 flight from Hazrat Shahjalal Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is IndiGo. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as ₹ 22,480 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air India and FitsAir, starting at ₹ 24,319 and ₹ 35,037 round-trip. IndiGo is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dhaka to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dhaka to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dhaka to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dhaka to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dhaka to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₹ 17,384). Flying from Dhaka to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 25,986). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Dhaka to Colombo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Dhaka to Colombo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 23 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest₹ 22,480Average₹ 26,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 24,319Average₹ 28,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FitsAirCheapest₹ 35,037Average₹ 42,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 39,845Average₹ 48,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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