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Etihad Airways

AED 402

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Abu Dhabi to Colombo , 17 Apr

Etihad Airways EY | 392

02:25

Fri, 17 Apr 26

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 40 m

08:35

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Etihad Airways

AED 437

AED 403

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Etihad Airways EY | 396

14:25

Fri, 17 Apr 26

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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20:35

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

AED 518

AED 484

You save AED 104 if you fly from Abu Dhabi

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi 3L | 708

14:40

Fri, 17 Apr 26

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 40 m

20:50

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Colombo, Sri Lanka

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SalamAir

AED 523

AED 489

You save AED 99 if you fly from Sharjah

Sharjah to Colombo , 17 Apr

SalamAir OV | 246

19:30

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

01 h 10 m

20:40

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Muscat, Oman

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SalamAir OV | 437

22:15

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Muscat, Oman

04 h 05 m

03:50

Sat, 18 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Air Arabia

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AED 534

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Air Arabia G9 | 508

08:10

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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

04 h 35 m

14:15

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Flydubai

AED 622

AED 588

Dubai to Colombo , 17 Apr

Flydubai FZ | 579

01:55

Fri, 17 Apr 26

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 45 m

08:10

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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FitsAir

AED 626

AED 592

Dubai to Colombo , 17 Apr

FitsAir 8D | 822

23:15

Fri, 17 Apr 26

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 30 m

05:15

Sat, 18 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Srilankan Airlines

AED 712

AED 678

Dubai to Colombo , 17 Apr

Srilankan Airlines UL | 232

18:05

Fri, 17 Apr 26

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 30 m

00:05

Sat, 18 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Srilankan Airlines

AED 752

AED 718

Dubai to Colombo , 17 Apr

Srilankan Airlines UL | 226

23:00

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 30 m

05:00

Sat, 18 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Hahn Air

AED 1,005

AED 969

Dubai to Colombo , 17 Apr

Hahn Air X1 | 468

23:15

Fri, 17 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 30 m

05:15

Sat, 18 Apr 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Flights from Dubai to Colombo from UAE (AED Deals)

Searching for cheap flights from Dubai to Colombo from UAE? Whether you’re flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or any other city in the United Arab Emirates, this page helps UAE travelers find the best flight options, lowest airfares in AED, and convenient schedules for this international route.

The main airport serving Colombo is Colombo Bandaranaike Airport (CMB), which is well-connected to major global destinations and frequently used by passengers traveling from the UAE. With strong international travel demand from the UAE, this route offers excellent availability throughout the year.

Currently, 9 airlines operate flights between Dubai and Colombo, with approximately 17 flights per week available for booking from the UAE point of sale. Travelers looking for the fastest option can choose non-stop flights, which take around null.

For updated departure timings based on UAE local time, you can check the Colombo to Dubai Flight Schedule .

Dubai to Colombo Flight Prices in AED (UAE POS)

Airfares booked from the UAE are displayed in AED, making it easier for residents to plan their travel budget. The lowest one-way airfare on this route starts from AED 368.
On average, travelers from the UAE can expect to pay around AED 368 for a one-way ticket. Booking in advance and opting for round-trip flights often results in better savings for UAE-based passengers.

Airlines Flying from Dubai to Colombo

UAE travelers have multiple airline choices on this route. Leading international carriers include Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Emirates, Etihad Airways, FitsAir, Flydubai, Hahn Air, SalamAir, Srilankan Airlines, offering economy, premium economy, and business-class cabins suitable for both leisure and corporate travel from the UAE.

Out of these, 15 airlines operate direct flights, ideal for passengers looking to minimize travel time. Connecting flights are also popular among UAE residents seeking lower fares, even if the journey duration is longer.

The number of flights operated by each airline on this route is as follows:
Air Arabia : 3, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi : 3, Emirates : 3, Etihad Airways : 3, FitsAir : 3, Flydubai : 3, Hahn Air : 3, SalamAir : 3, Srilankan Airlines : 3

To board the first Dubai to Colombo flight, choose Flydubai, departing at 01:55 (UAE local time). The last flight on this route is operated by Hahn Air, departing at 23:15.

Colombo Airport & Arrival Information

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport is the primary international gateway for passengers arriving in Colombo from the UAE.
Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Tel: 197 33 2424 (General Information) | 197 33 1377/2377 (Flight Information)

The airport features modern passenger facilities, immigration services for international arrivals, and efficient ground transportation options, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free arrival experience for UAE travelers.

Why UAE Travelers Book Dubai to Colombo Flights Here

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Dubai to Colombo Flight Details

You have come to the correct place if you are looking for convenient and affordable flight alternatives from Dubai to Colombo. Your one-stop shop for researching all of your Dubai to Colombo travel alternatives without burning a hole in your wallet is the MakeMyTrip website. Given that both Dubai and Colombo are major international travel hubs for their respective nations, the route between the two cities is well-liked by tourists.


The most affordable direct trip from Dubai to Colombo costs roughly 368 AED, compared to the 17 flights that depart on average each week from Dubai to that city. For travellers seeking for a direct return fare on the Dubai to Colombo route, expect to fork over about 971 AED. The ideal month to book your ticket from Dubai to Colombo is often March because the flight takes close to 4 hours and 30 minutes. Emirates and Air Canada are the most well-known airlines that fly this route, but Air Mauritius, Fly Dubai, Fits Air, Sri Lankan Airlines also provide respectable options for flights to Colombo from Dubai.


Things To Keep In Mind When Booking Dubai To Colombo Cheap Flights


Plan your trip at least three weeks in advance to take advantage of lower air fare prices than those offered for last-minute reservations on the Dubai to Colombo route. Additionally, preparing your route in advance will help you save money on travel expenses like lodging and other items that can be reserved in advance.


You can search for flights with layovers if the direct rate for your trip is more expensive. Most of the time, flights with layovers are less expensive than direct flights. You can also schedule a connecting flight, in which case you will board a different airline out of a different midway city. In some cases, this can even be less expensive than reserving a direct ticket. However, layovers and connecting flights are frequently time-consuming and, in some circumstances, can even triple your travel time.


Create a price alert for your travel arrangements so that you'll be informed if the cost of the route you have chosen drops below the going rate for airfare. You can buy the tickets at the ideal time, when prices are at their lowest, by setting a price alert.


Before making a reservation, compare airline fares. Even if you have a strong loyalty to a particular airline, paying more merely for that won't be helpful for your finances. So, if you're not searching for layovers, check the costs of all the possibilities and choose the one with the cheapest airfare and the shortest travel duration.


About Colombo Airport


The busiest airport in the nation and one of the busiest in South Asia is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport. It is named after the former prime minister S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike and is situated 32.5 kilometres north of Colombo, the country's long-time capital and commercial hub. Depending on the amount of traffic on the day of your trip, it will take you between 45 and 2 hours to get from the city of Colombo to the airport.


About Colombo City


Colombo has established itself as a must-visit location in Sri Lanka, despite the fact that it is unlikely that it will recapture its 19th-century title as "the garden city of the East". The enormous metropolis is no longer just a stopover on the route to the beaches; it has evolved into a worthwhile destination in and of itself. It is a great place to begin or end your Sri Lankan excursions. The cosmopolitan area of Colombo supports a growing number of fashionable restaurants, galleries, and stores. There are many pleasant surprises to be found, including delicious local cuisine, charming stores, cozy little cafes and luxury Hotels in Colombo. to spend your time. While this is happening, the city's skyline is changing due to an unprecedented building boom.

Frequently Asked Questions - Dubai to Colombo Flights

Q: Which is the cheapest airline on Dubai to Colombo flight route?

A: Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flights from Dubai to Colombo.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Dubai to Colombo ?

A: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Emirates, Etihad Airways, FitsAir, Flydubai, Hahn Air, SalamAir, Srilankan Airlines are the most preferred airlines on Dubai to Colombo flight route.

Q: How many flights fly from Dubai to Colombo on the daily basis?

A: Around 17 flights are flying daily from Dubai to Colombo. Out of which 15 are direct flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Emirates, Etihad Airways, FitsAir, Flydubai, Hahn Air, SalamAir, Srilankan Airlines

Q: Can I carry food on my Dubai to Colombo flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: What are the name and codes for Dubai and Colombo airports?

A: The name of Dubai airport is Dubai International Airport and its code is DXB and name of Colombo Airport is Colombo Bandaranaike Airport, its code is CMB.

Q: When does the first flight leave from Dubai to Colombo?

A: The first flight from Dubai to Colombo is Flydubai at 01:55.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Dubai to Colombo flight?

A: For Dubai to Colombo flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Which is the last flight on Dubai to Colombo route?

A: The last flight from Dubai to Colombo route is Hahn Air at 23:15.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Dubai to Colombo?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Dubai to Colombo flights.

Q: What is today's cheapest fare from Dubai to Colombo?

A: Today lowest airfare on Dubai to Colombo flight route is AED368 offered by Etihad Airways at 02:25.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: Can I cancel my flight for free?

A: Yes, we provide zero cancellation fee, which will help you get a 100% refund on your flight cancellation, subject to some terms and conditions. So #BreakTheBookingRoutine now and book with no worries.

Q: Do airlines from Dubai to Colombo offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Dubai to Colombo provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

About Dubai (DXB)

Dubai is a city that seamlessly blends modern luxury with rich cultural heritage, making it an attractive destination for travelers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other GCC countries. Known for its towering skyscrapers, opulent shopping malls, and vibrant nightlife, Dubai offers an array of experiences that cater to all types of visitors. The city's history, dating back to ancient trading routes, is preserved in its museums and historic sites, providing a glimpse into its storied past.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Dubai is during the cooler months from November to March. This period offers pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts various events and festivals, including the Dubai Shopping Festival in January, which attracts visitors from around the world. While summer months can be extremely hot, many indoor attractions and shopping centers are air-conditioned, making it possible to enjoy the city year-round.

Getting There

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the primary gateway to the city, offering excellent connectivity with direct flights from major cities in the UAE and other GCC countries. Airlines like Emirates, Etihad, and Flydubai provide frequent services, making it easy to find cheap flights to Dubai. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months, and check visa requirements before booking your Dubai flight ticket.

Where to Stay

Dubai offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. From luxurious hotels like Burj Al Arab and Atlantis The Palm to more affordable options in Deira and Al Barsha, there is something for everyone. Popular areas for tourists include Downtown Dubai, home to the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall, and Jumeirah Beach, known for its stunning coastline and beach resorts.

Must-See Places & Experiences

• Burj Khalifa: The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation deck
• The Dubai Mall: A shopping paradise with over 1,200 stores, an aquarium, and an ice rink
• Dubai Fountain: A captivating water show set to music, located at the base of the Burj Khalifa
• Palm Jumeirah: A man-made island featuring luxury hotels, restaurants, and beaches
• Dubai Creek: Explore the historic heart of Dubai with traditional markets and dhow cruises
• The Desert: Experience a desert safari, complete with dune bashing, camel rides, and traditional Bedouin camps

Local Transportation

Getting around Dubai is convenient with various transportation options available. The Dubai Metro is a fast and affordable way to travel between major attractions. Taxis are plentiful and reasonably priced, while ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer additional convenience. For a unique experience, consider taking an abra (traditional boat) across Dubai Creek.

Food & Dining

Dubai's culinary scene is a melting pot of flavors, reflecting its diverse population. Must-try dishes include shawarma, falafel, and hummus, available at local eateries and street food stalls. For a fine dining experience, visit restaurants like Zuma, Nobu, and Al Mahara. Don't miss the chance to indulge in a traditional Emirati meal at Al Fanar Restaurant or Arabian Tea House.

Practical Travel Tips

• Currency: The local currency is the UAE Dirham (AED). Credit cards are widely accepted.
• Language: Arabic is the official language, but English is commonly spoken.
• Safety: Dubai is one of the safest cities in the world, but always exercise common travel precautions.
• Apps: Download apps like RTA Dubai for public transport information, Zomato for restaurant reviews, and Visit Dubai for tourist information.

Whether you're booking a Dubai flight ticket or planning your itinerary, this Dubai travel guide for United Arab Emirates (UAE) & Other GCC Countries travelers will help you make the most of your visit to this dynamic city.

Dubai Address

Department of Civil Aviation, Dubai International Airport, PO Box 2525, Dubai, UAE
Tel: (04) 216 2525 | Fax: (04) 224 4067

About Colombo (CMB)

Colombo is one of the finest cities in Sri Lanka. Being the largest city in the terms of population, Colombo is also the commercial and financial heart of the country. The warm hospitality and deep rooted culture will surely grab your attention and offer you a pleasant stay here. The natural surroundings, fascinating beaches and long standing palm trees add a touch of excitement in your life while moving in and around the city with your loved ones. Colombo is also a tourist hub of the country as it has a number of attractions which not only attract travelers of neighboring countries but also from different corner of the world. Here, you will find vast historical past which makes it a multi-ethnic as well as multi-cultural city. The scenic charm of this magnificent metropolis will offer peace to the mind and pleasure to the heart. The Fort, Pettah, Galle Face Green, Slave Island, Mount Lavinia, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Dehiwala Zoo, National Museum, The Viharamahadevi Park, Wolvendaal Church, and Hindu Temples are some of the best places of this city where you can enjoy a fabulous time. All these attractions will give you an excellent blend of its present and past. Don't forget to have an evening walk with your beloved at Beach Waadiya. It will be an amazing to see the sunset evening at this beach. The sea cuisines give you a lip smacking taste. The beach side resorts and Colombo's hotels are quite famous for their ultra modern amenities. Tourists love to visit this part of the country during the tome of winter as the summers are quite hot and humid. From the months of October to January, the climate remains pleasant. The best thing about this alluring and tempting city is that it is well connected to all the major parts of the world. All the leading airlines land their flights here. MakeMyTrip.com, a leading online travel portal of India, offers you some of the best deals on your Colombo tour packages. To book your Colombo flights or hotels, you just need to follow few steps on this portal. It is quite easy to book your entire package here.

Colombo Address

Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Tel: 197 33 2424 (General Information) | 197 33 1377/2377 (Flight Information)
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