Cheap flights from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

KTM — CMB
1 Oct — 8 Oct1
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How to find the cheapest flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Colombo (CMB)

All the information you need to plan the best KTM to CMB flight in 2023: compare Kathmandu to Colombo flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Colombo.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 56,256

Round-trip from

₹ 1,492,616
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2023
From Kathmandu Tribhuvan to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

KTM - CMB

Price

₹ 17,963 - ₹ 21,993

CMB

Temperature

27 - 28 °C

CMB

Rainfall

60 - 350 mm

How far in advance should I book a flight from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Users have found that booking a flight from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at least 26 days early can save you up to 36% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 26 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as little as ₹ 48,195 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as ₹ 61,823 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Kathmandu. Prices for January average ₹ 51,027 per person but you can even find prices for as low as ₹ 34,734. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November. Opting for a January flight can save you 18% on your journey compared to booking in November

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (KTM - CMB)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport as you normally would.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Kathmandu to Colombo flights.

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

For a flight from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, you will be flying from Tribhuvan. Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) is just 4.1 km from the centre of the city. Tribhuvan is the only Kathmandu airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 1 airline has flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Kathmandu Tribhuvan on a regular basis.

What days are direct flights available from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

You can find direct flights on the following days: Saturday.

How many flights depart from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on average per day?

On average 1 flight departs from Kathmandu to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport per day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

What does KTM to CMB mean?

Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport is KTM and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is CMB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

Top airline flying from Kathmandu to Colombo

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Kathmandu to Colombo choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 21,640Average₹ 51,816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Hourly flight availability from Kathmandu to Colombo

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Weekly flight availability from Kathmandu to Colombo

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