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Flights from Dhaka to Colombo

Airlines operating flights from Dhaka to Colombo

Choose from 4 airlines flying from Dhaka to Colombo, including SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo and FitsAir. FitsAir currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Dhaka to Colombo over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from AU$335 and round-trip tickets from AU$575.

Displayed flight fares from Dhaka to Colombo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Dhaka to Colombo

The distance between Dhaka and Colombo is 2,191.48 km. It takes around 3 hours 33 minutes on average to fly from Dhaka to Colombo. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$254
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceAU$432
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,191.48 km
Average flight time3 hours 33 minutes
Popular airlineSriLankan Airlines

Find the best time to fly from Dhaka to Colombo

The cheapest time for Dhaka to Colombo flights: Feb 8 to Feb 15 — one way flight prices from AU$232.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Dhaka to Colombo, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dhaka to Colombo (DAC-CMB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air India offers one-way fares as low as AU$254 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DAC to CMB on Sat, Jan 31), while Air India offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$432 departing on Mon, Feb 2 and returning on Fri, Feb 6.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Dhaka to Colombo with the following airlines, including: SriLankan Airlines FitsAir IndiGo Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 3 hours 33 minutes to fly from Dhaka (DAC) to Colombo (CMB).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Dhaka to Colombo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 13 flight per week flying from Dhaka to Colombo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: SriLankan Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UL190 (14:57) FitsAir: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 8D932 (18:31)
  • To find best deals on flights from Dhaka to Colombo, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Jan 31, with one-way flights priced at just AU$254.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is FitsAir.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Colombo travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Dhaka to Colombo is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Dhaka to Colombo on December 11, 2025 with IndiGo, with prices starting at AU$410.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Colombo, with Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (DAC-CMB) is by far the most common option on this route: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • The time difference between Colombo and Dhaka is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.