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Cheapest Round Trip Flight

$1841

AA American Airlines • 1 stop • 32h 15m

Jun 30 – Jul 08

The cheapest round trip flight from Washington to Colombo (IAD-CMB-IAD) is currently $1841

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Fastest Flight

32h 15m

The fastest nonstop flight from Washington to Colombo (IAD-CMB) takes 32h 15m

Best Flight Deals to Colombo

Identify the most efficient round-trip flights to Colombo. We present options balancing cost and convenience for your return journey.

Jun 30 - Jul 08, Economy
AA
Washington → Colombo
32h 15m
9:00 PM - 2:05 AM • 1 stop
AA
Washington → Colombo
35h 55m
8:20 PM - 8:45 AM • 1 stop
$1841
American Airlines
Jun 30 - Jul 08, Economy
EK
Washington → Colombo
62h 15m
10:55 AM - 7:15 PM • 1 stop
EY
Washington → Colombo
50h 25m
9:50 PM - 9:45 AM • 1 stop
$2011
Emirates Airlines
Jun 30 - Jul 08, Economy
AC
Washington → Colombo
62h 15m
12:44 PM - 5:05 AM • 2 stops
AC
Washington → Colombo
50h 25m
1:40 AM - 7:01 PM • 2 stops
$2040
Air Canada
Jun 30 - Jul 08, Economy
QR
Washington → Colombo
62h 15m
10:35 AM - 9:40 AM • 1 stop
EY
Washington → Colombo
50h 44m
9:50 PM - 7:04 PM • 2 stops
$2425
Qatar Airways
Jun 30 - Jul 08, Economy
6E
Washington → Colombo
65h 55m
9:45 PM - 11:10 PM • 2 stops
TK
Washington → Colombo
34h 15m
8:25 AM - 7:50 PM • 1 stop
$2607
IndiGo
Jun 30 - Jul 08, Economy
EY
Washington → Colombo
43h 40m
3:10 PM - 3:00 AM • 1 stop
EY
Washington → Colombo
50h 44m
9:50 PM - 7:04 PM • 2 stops
$2717
Etihad Airways

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Tips to Book a Cheap Colombo Flight Ticket!

Here are the tips to book cheap Colombo flights from the U.S.:

  • Start early and try to Bbook your flights 3 months to 3 weeks in advance
  • TLook forry Budget Airlines
  • Be flexible with the dates and avoid public holidays
  • Book your flights on Wednesday, and Thursday as weekend flights are expensive

Popular Airlines that fly to Colombo, Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)

Some of the top airlines that connect the US to Colombo are SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air India, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines.

About Colombo- Colombo as a City

Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful city, fenced by white sand beaches and mountains, is characterized by a series of canals, with the picturesque Beira Lake at its center. With a long history dating back around 2000 years ago, Colombo is the financial center of the island country and a panoramic international tourist destination. The city owes its cosmopolitan culture to invaders- Arabs, Portuguese ,Dutch and British who have left their impact in the city’s culture and lifestyle .That is also evident through its buildings, language , culture and in food. The city houses colonial buildings, a natural harbor, tropical plants and spices.

Food in Colombo is delicious and inexpensive and hence is budget friendly to the tourists. Some popular street food options are Isso-wandey, Aappa, Curry-rice and seafood. Traveling to this city and not experiencing its nightlife is not a good idea. Great Bands, live music, delicious food, trancing cafes,themed pubs, casinos and enthusiastic crowds, Colombo has it all.

In total, Colombo is an amazing destination for people to experience the nature, the beautiful mountains and also the perfect blend of its tradition and culture.

Must-Visit Places in Colombo

Here's a list of some of popular tourist places to visit in Colombo

  • Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
  • Galle face Green
  • Mount Lavinia Beach
  • Colombo National Museum
  • Independence Square
  • St. Anthony's Shrine

Famous Markets: Pettah Market, Kala Pola Art Market, Galle face Green Market

FareLeaders’ Guide for Best Time to Fly to Colombo

If you’re planning to visit Colombo, here’s a FareLeaders’ guide to the best time to travel to Colombo.

It also varies by choice and budget.

Season: The best time to visit Colombo is between November and March.

Budget Travel: Colombo experiences heavy rainfall during the monsoon season and it’s the time when the airline tickets to Colombo are the cheapest. September and October are the best months to travel when flights are relatively cheaper and weather conditions are also favorable.

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Airport Information: Bandaranaike International Colombo (CMB)

IATA Code
CMB
Name
Bandaranaike International Colombo
City
Colombo
Country
LK
Latitude
7.180759906768799
Longitude
79.88410186767578

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