Cheap Flights from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake from $311

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in May.

Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

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Cairo to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$757
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake is $757. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one or more stops from $757.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairo Airport and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Cairo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • To break up your flight from Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the CAI - CMB route include:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Sharjah International Airport

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

  • To see whether you need a visa to enter Sri Lanka, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CAI to CMB.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • $311 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Return flights start from $757. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap flight tickets from CAI to CMB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flight tickets from Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from CAI to CMB. There's no need to check back in every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Cairo International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CAI:

Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • From Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 39 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 31 minutes.

When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Colombo. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for March if you want to go to Colombo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from CAI to CMB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Colombo

  • Start your Colombo trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from CAI to CMB, browse our accommodation options including:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are must-do's during your Colombo adventure.

Complete your Colombo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've got your cheap ticket to Bandaranaike International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Colombo.

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