Cheap flights from Dubai to Colombo
Cheap return flights from Dubai to Colombo
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All prices shown are per person based on return flights only. Prices found in the last 48 hours.
Colombo flight facts
What you need to know
What are the cheapest airlines?
- Air Arabia
- SriLankan Airlines
- Flydubai
These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Dubai to Colombo.
What airlines fly indirectly?
- Qatar Airways
- Emirates
- Oman Air
These airlines fly from Dubai to Colombo, but you’ll have at least one layover.
How long is the flight?
4 hours 30 minutes
This is the shortest flight time from Dubai to Colombo.
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Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Dubai/Colombo route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to Colombo and the cheapest month to fly right now is February. Not suitable? Try running another search or viewing all cheap flight deals.
How to get cheap flights from Dubai to Colombo
Tips and advice from our flight experts
You've searched for flights from Dubai to Colombo. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offers. SriLankan Airlines is generally the cheapest for this route, so keep an eye on them. The cheapest offer we've found is a one way ticket for the route from Dubai to Colombo on 24/05/2026 at 18:00 for £87.
We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. In total, we've found 10 airlines that operate the 3350 km flight from Dubai to Colombo.
To find the best offers, consider booking 2-3 months in advance or looking for last-minute deals. Flying during off-peak seasons can also save you money. Flydubai is a popular and affordable choice for this route, with an average flight duration of 4 hours 30 minutes. After selecting an offer, fill out your information and proceed to payment. Don't forget to check our flight + hotel service to book everything at once, saving you time and money.
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