Cheap flights from Colombo to Dubai

One-way fares from $156 · CMB → DXB · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Dubai → Colombo
Cheapest fare
$156

FitsAir · Thu, Dec 24

Cheapest month
December

from $156

Direct flights
Yes

FitsAir, SriLankan Airlines and Air Arabia

Flight time
4h 40m

3,310 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Dubai

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $160
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $156
  3. January 2027 $186
  4. February 2027 $173
  5. March 2027 $171
  6. April 2027 $206
  7. May 2027 $176
  8. July 2027 $174

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

FitsAir
Depart13:05 Thu, Dec 17CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$156one way, per person
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FitsAir
Depart13:05 Fri, Dec 18CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$156one way, per person
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FitsAir
Depart13:05 Thu, Dec 24CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$156one way, per person
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FitsAir
Depart13:05 Fri, Dec 25CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$156one way, per person
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FitsAir
Depart13:05 Fri, Dec 11CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$157one way, per person
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FitsAir
Depart13:05 Sun, Dec 13CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$157one way, per person
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FitsAir
Depart13:05 Mon, Dec 14CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$157one way, per person
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FitsAir
Depart13:05 Sun, Dec 20CMB → DXB 5h 10m · Direct
$157one way, per person
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About flights from Colombo to Dubai

Colombo (CMB) and Dubai (DXB) are about 3,310 km apart. Direct flights take around 4h 40m, and recent direct fares were with FitsAir, SriLankan Airlines and Air Arabia. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $156, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Colombo to Dubai?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $156 with FitsAir, departing Thursday, December 24, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $156 to $206.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Dubai?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $156 one way.

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Dubai?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with FitsAir, SriLankan Airlines and Air Arabia.

How long is the flight from Colombo to Dubai?

A direct flight takes about 4h 40m. Colombo and Dubai are around 3,310 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Colombo to Dubai?

Recent fares on this route were with Air India, FitsAir, Gulf Air, SriLankan Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, SalamAir and Flydubai.

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