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Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 160 and round-trip from AU$ 313. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Thu, Oct 15 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:10
        4h 30m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Wed, Oct 21 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 313 AU$ 429
        27% off
        27% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 313
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Fri, Oct 23 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Thu, Oct 29 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 318 AU$ 429
        26% off
        26% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 318
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sun, Oct 18 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:10
        4h 30m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Thu, Oct 22 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 319 AU$ 429
        26% off
        26% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 319
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Mon, Oct 12 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:10
        4h 30m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Mon, Oct 19 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 320
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 320
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sat, Oct 24 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Fri, Oct 30 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 320
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 320
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Tue, Oct 20 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Mon, Oct 26 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 320
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 320
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Fri, Oct 30 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Wed, Nov 4 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 320
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 320
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Mon, Nov 9 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Mon, Nov 16 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 321
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 321
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sat, Nov 7 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Thu, Nov 12 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 321
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 321
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Thu, Nov 5 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 321
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 321
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Sat, Nov 14 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 321
        25% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 321
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sat, Oct 31 | Etihad Airways
        CMB 04:00
        4h 40m
        Direct
        AUH 07:10
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Thu, Nov 5 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 364
        15% off
        AU$ 429 AU$ 364
      • AUH 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:00
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
        CMB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        AUH 16:00
        Colombo - Abu Dhabi | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sat, Dec 5 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 160 AU$ 209
        23% off
        23% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 160
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sun, Dec 6 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 161 AU$ 209
        23% off
        23% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 161
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 161 AU$ 209
        23% off
        23% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 161
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Wed, Oct 14 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 162
        22% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 162
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sat, Oct 24 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 164
        22% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 164
      • AUH 14:15
        4h 30m
        Direct
        CMB 20:15
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Wed, Dec 9 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 169
        19% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 169
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Wed, Nov 18 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 174
        17% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 174
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Wed, Oct 28 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 174
        17% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 174
      • AUH 14:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 20:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Fri, Oct 16 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 175
        16% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 175
      • AUH 02:25
        4h 40m
        Direct
        CMB 08:35
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 175
        16% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 175
      • AUH 02:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 08:10
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Thu, Nov 19 | Etihad Airways
        AU$ 176
        16% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 176
      • AUH 15:15
        4h 30m
        Direct
        CMB 21:15
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Sun, Dec 6 | Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
        AU$ 177
        15% off
        AU$ 209 AU$ 177
      • AUH 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:00
        Abu Dhabi - Colombo | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, the best time to buy is in October, with an average price of AU$ 156. You’ll want to avoid July, when the average price can reach as high as AU$ 389.

AU$ 389
AU$ 273
AU$ 156
AU$ 40
  • AU$ 156
    Oct
  • AU$ 222
    Nov
  • AU$ 327
    Dec
  • AU$ 275
    Jan
  • AU$ 314
    Feb
  • AU$ 309
    Mar
  • AU$ 310
    Apr
  • AU$ 292
    May
  • AU$ 298
    Jun
  • AU$ 389
    Jul
  • AU$ 288
    Aug
  • AU$ 210
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, November is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average price of AU$ 394. In contrast, August is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching AU$ 866.

AU$ 866
AU$ 630
AU$ 394
AU$ 158
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 413
    Oct
  • AU$ 394
    Nov
  • AU$ 668
    Dec
  • AU$ 616
    Jan
  • AU$ 642
    Feb
  • AU$ 690
    Mar
  • AU$ 568
    Apr
  • AU$ 742
    May
  • AU$ 584
    Jun
  • AU$ 713
    Jul
  • AU$ 866
    Aug
  • AU$ 478
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Monday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AU$ 305
AU$ 276
AU$ 246
AU$ 217
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 305
    Mon
  • AU$ 268
    Tue
  • AU$ 246
    Wed
  • AU$ 299
    Thu
  • AU$ 289
    Fri
  • AU$ 291
    Sat
  • AU$ 250
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Etihad Airways (from AU$ 118) among 9 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Etihad Airways
From AU$ 118
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
From AU$ 131
Air India
From AU$ 224
IndiGo
From AU$ 235
Qatar Airways
From AU$ 252
Gulf Air
From AU$ 256
Akasa Air
From AU$ 311
Oman Air
From AU$ 336
Air India Express
From AU$ 420

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What is the flight schedule from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

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Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. EY392

    Zayed International Airport

    02:25

    AUH

    4h 40m

    08:35

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  2. 3L708

    Zayed International Airport

    14:45

    AUH

    4h 30m

    20:45

    CMB

    - - T - T F -
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  3. EY396

    Zayed International Airport

    14:25

    AUH

    4h 40m

    20:35

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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About Zayed International Airport and Bandaranaike International Airport

Learn about Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,304.57km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AU$ 160
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 313

FAQs for Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

    Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport takes about 4 hours 16 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 5 daily flights from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • The earliest flight from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport departs at 02:25, and the last departs at 22:15, with about 6 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$ 395 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Zayed International Airport (AUH) at 09:15 and arrives in Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 15:25.
  • The latest flight departs from Zayed International Airport (AUH) at 20:40 and arrives in Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 02:50.
    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85km.
  • Etihad Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 4587 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport currently start from AU$ 160, and round-trip fares start from AU$ 313. The current lowest fare is a Etihad Airways flight departing on Sat, Dec 5; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi operate direct flights from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 16 minutes, and around 31 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is AU$ 280. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi are the most popular budget airlines flying from Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with one-way fares starting from AU$ 160. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Zayed International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport operates around 31 weekly flights, mainly by Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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