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The lowest prices found within the past 7 days from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo were £77 for one-way flights and £178 for return flights, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
KUL
Destination airport IATA code
CMB
Number of flight options
1
Return price
£177

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Colombo CMB Flight Information

Traveling From
Kuala Lumpur
Origin Airport IATA Code
KUL
Traveling To
Colombo
Destination Airport IATA Code
CMB
Number of Airlines Serving
7
Available Airlines
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways International
Distance
2465 km
Direct Flight Time
3 25
Flight Price
£178

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo?
We get that you want to have as much time as possible to uncover the delights that await you in Colombo. Fly directly between Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) and Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) and that’s precisely what you’ll get. Check out SriLankan Airlines and Malaysia Airlines — these are a couple of the 2 airlines that operate nonstop flights on this route.
How long is a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo?
If you’re the type of jetsetter who likes to get to know their seat mate, you’ll have about 3 hours and 30 minutes to do just that during your nonstop Kuala Lumpur to Colombo flight. This journey of 1,550 miles can be as fast as 3 hours and 25 minutes, which is still plenty of time to forge a new friendship or two.
What are the best airports for Kuala Lumpur to Colombo flights?
Jet out of KUL and exit the arrivals gate at Colombo International Airport. That’s what you’ll likely be doing if you’re flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo?
The route between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo is a busy one, so you’ll find loads of flights to pick from. If you don’t know how to start planning your getaway, here are some of the best air carriers to look into:

  • Emirates with 30 flights every month.
  • Qatar Airways with 30 flights every month.
  • Cathay Pacific with 30 flights every month.
  • Singapore Airlines with 21 flights every month.
  • Etihad Airways with 17 flights every month.
  • Korean Air with 13 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo?
Spontaneous getaways can be a lot of fun. With roughly 5 flights on offer from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo every day, you’ll be able to pick a time that suits you best.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Kuala Lumpur to Colombo is April. In the current list of deals available, prices start at £178 and can rise to £319 for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo  

Every day between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo, 10 flights from 7 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with JAL, Etihad Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Air India, AirAsia, Garuda Indonesia, Malaysia Airlines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 3hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 2465 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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3.5 out of 5
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Cinnamon Red Colombo

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*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on ebookers.com from January 2017 to December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.