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Latest Flight Deals from Colombo to Istanbul

Book one-way or return flights from Colombo to Istanbul from as little as NZD 437. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Airlines Flying from Colombo to Istanbul

View airlines operating flights from Colombo to Istanbul. Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
From NZD 440
Air Arabia
From NZD 493
IndiGo
From NZD 510
Etihad Airways
From NZD 555
Jazeera Airways
From NZD 569
SalamAir
From NZD 591
Qatar Airways
From NZD 606
Vistara
From NZD 610
AirAsia
From NZD 610
Gulf Air
From NZD 667
ANA airlines

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Alternative Routes from Colombo to Istanbul

Discover different routes, airlines, and transfers and find the best alternative flights for your journey from Colombo to Istanbul.

  • Cheapest
    IndiGo
    CMB
    13:50
    25h 35m
    2 transfer
    IST
    12:55
    Bandaranaike International Airport - Istanbul Airport
    Sat, May 11IndiGo
    NZD 535
  • Etihad Airways
    CMB
    04:30
    30h 40m
    1 transfer
    SAW
    08:40
    Bandaranaike International Airport - Sabiha Gokcen Airport
    Sat, May 18Etihad Airways
    NZD 555
  • Etihad Airways
    CMB
    04:30
    30h 40m
    1 transfer
    SAW
    08:40
    Bandaranaike International Airport - Sabiha Gokcen Airport
    Sat, May 18Etihad Airways
    NZD 555
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How do I find the cheapest flights?

  • When are flight tickets from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Colombo to Istanbul based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 1,163.
  • How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 8 hours 25 minutes to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Istanbul?

    • The distance from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to downtown is about 30km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Airlines with flights from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines.

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Flight Information from Colombo to Istanbul

Cheapest nonstop flight price

NZD 436

Cheapest round-trip ticket price

NZD 1,100

Off-season for travel

January

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

6,285.78km

Average flight time

8 hours 25 minutes

Popular airline

SriLankan Airlines