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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 606

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — DXB
3 Jul — 10 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dubai Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB). 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 28 June 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,105

One-way from

AED 606

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,311

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,367 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 629 or less
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 2/7-29/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 30h 40m total
  • Colombo to Dubai
FitsAir
  • FitsAir
  • 5/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 50m total
  • Colombo to Dubai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (AED 522 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 150 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dubai Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 June 2025.

Wed 2/717:25CMB - DXB
2 stops11h 35mGulf Air
Fri 29/812:55DXB - CMB
2 stops19h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 26/6AED 1,105
Wed 2/718:55CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/819:45DXB - CMB
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6AED 1,146
Mon 3/1113:45CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mFitsAir
Mon 10/1118:00DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mFitsAir
Deal found 27/6AED 1,168
Wed 23/703:30CMB - DXB
1 stop7h 10mIndiGo
Thu 31/719:45DXB - CMB
1 stop21h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 25/6AED 1,182
Fri 3/1018:25CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 6/1023:00DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 27/6AED 1,190
Sun 13/703:20CMB - DXB
1 stop19h 40mAir India
Mon 21/700:15DXB - CMB
1 stop14h 20mAir India
Deal found 25/6AED 1,311

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Dubai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 28 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai that are best for you.

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Colombo

Fly to

Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/7

17:25-03:30

2 stops11h 35m

Dubai Intl

Fri 29/8

12:55-09:30

2 stops19h 05m

AED 1,105

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/7

18:55-22:15

Nonstop4h 50m

Dubai Intl

Fri 29/8

19:45-18:30

1 stop21h 15m

AED 1,146

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/7

18:55-22:15

Nonstop4h 50m

Dubai Intl

Fri 29/8

23:15-05:25

Nonstop4h 40m

AED 1,179

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 23/7

03:30-09:10

1 stop7h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 31/7

19:45-18:30

1 stop21h 15m

AED 1,182

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14/7

16:00-21:55

1 stop7h 25m

Dubai Intl

Mon 21/7

00:15-16:05

1 stop14h 20m

AED 1,307

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 16/7

13:45-17:00

Nonstop4h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 30/7

23:00-04:55

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 1,362

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/7

18:55-22:15

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 606

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/7

05:05-18:55

1 stop15h 20m

AED 621

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/7

17:25-12:05

2 stops20h 10m

AED 639

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/7

03:30-09:10

1 stop7h 10m

AED 665

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Dubai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 5% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 22 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 28 June 2025.

The most flights from CMB to DXB are scheduled on a Friday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 28 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Gulf Air, SriLankan Airlines, andIndiGo from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.5

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 14
10.0
Excellent

Anthony,Jan 2025

BAH - LHR

I like the service in the flight and air hostess are very kind and jolly. Second thing I like is the breakfast coupon in manama Bahrain 🇧🇭

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.5

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 14
10.0
Excellent

Anthony,Jan 2025

BAH - LHR

I like the service in the flight and air hostess are very kind and jolly. Second thing I like is the breakfast coupon in manama Bahrain 🇧🇭

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.5

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 14
10.0
Excellent

Anthony,Jan 2025

BAH - LHR

I like the service in the flight and air hostess are very kind and jolly. Second thing I like is the breakfast coupon in manama Bahrain 🇧🇭

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.5

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 14
10.0
Excellent

Anthony,Jan 2025

BAH - LHR

I like the service in the flight and air hostess are very kind and jolly. Second thing I like is the breakfast coupon in manama Bahrain 🇧🇭

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.5

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 14
10.0
Excellent

Anthony,Jan 2025

BAH - LHR

I like the service in the flight and air hostess are very kind and jolly. Second thing I like is the breakfast coupon in manama Bahrain 🇧🇭

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Dubai. 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 into for flights to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Most people fly into Dubai Intl (DXB) if they book a flight to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Dubai Intl has 20 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 5 airlines. Dubai Intl is conveniently located just 10.9 km from Dubai’s city centre.

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

    Gulf Air, at AED 1,105, was found to be the cheapest airline from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include FitsAir and IndiGo. Gulf Air is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai one-way?

    AED 606 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FitsAir. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Salam Air and Gulf Air, with prices starting from AED 621 and AED 639, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai on time: Condor (100%), SriLankan Airlines (85%), flydubai (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai?

    While on average a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai is generally AED 1,123, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 545. When looking at the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Dubai Intl), you can expect to pay AED 1,105 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 395AverageAED 1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FitsAirCheapestAED 919AverageAED 1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,039AverageAED 1,327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 1,088AverageAED 1,429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,230AverageAED 1,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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