How many airports are there in Colombo?

There are 6 airports in Colombo: Diyawanna Oya, Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.

How much are round-trip flights from Sharjah to Colombo?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sharjah to Colombo is AED 690. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Sharjah to Colombo?

4 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Sharjah to Colombo.

Which airlines fly direct from Sharjah to Colombo?

Air Arabia flies direct from Sharjah to Colombo.

How many flights are there a week from Sharjah to Colombo?

There are 16 flights per week flying from Sharjah to Colombo, as of May 2024.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharjah to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Colombo is usually November.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Colombo?

If you're flying from Sharjah Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the center of Colombo. We've found flights to this airport from AED 690 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sharjah Airport to Colombo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sharjah Airport to Colombo on Thursday, November 21, 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from Sharjah Airport to Colombo?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Sharjah Airport to Colombo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Colombo?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Sharjah Airport to Colombo?

Currently, Air Arabia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

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Colombo.AED 690 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 21, returning Tue, Nov 26.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Thu, Nov 21, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Nov 26, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 690, select.

Colombo.AED 692 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 4, returning Wed, Dec 11.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Wed, Dec 4, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Dec 11, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 692, select.

Colombo.AED 693 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 15, returning Mon, Jan 27.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Wed, Jan 15, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Jan 27, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 693, select.

Colombo.AED 697 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 26, returning Thu, Mar 6.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Wed, Feb 26, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Mar 6, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 697, select.

Colombo.AED 697 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 25, returning Fri, Jan 24.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Mon, Nov 25, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Jan 24, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 697, select.

Colombo.AED 697 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 30, returning Fri, Nov 8.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Wed, Oct 30, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Nov 8, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 697, select.

Colombo.AED 697 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 6, returning Tue, Feb 4.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Mon, Jan 6, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Feb 4, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 697, select.

Colombo.AED 707 per passenger.Departing Sat, Mar 1, returning Fri, Mar 28.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Sharjah on Sat, Mar 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Mar 28, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 707, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sharjah to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Sharjah to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	AED 690
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	4 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airline	Air Arabia
Average flights per week	48

Finding cheap flights from Sharjah to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

: There are 6 airports in Colombo: Diyawanna Oya, Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sharjah to Colombo is AED 690. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: 4 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Sharjah to Colombo.
: Air Arabia flies direct from Sharjah to Colombo.
: There are 16 flights per week flying from Sharjah to Colombo, as of May 2024.
: The cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Colombo is usually November.
: If you're flying from Sharjah Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the center of Colombo. We've found flights to this airport from AED 690.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sharjah Airport to Colombo on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: In May, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
: Currently, Air Arabia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

In Colombo the main airport serving the city is Bandaranaike International Airport which is located around 35km from the city. If you are traveling from Sharjah to Colombo you are able to catch flights with Air Arabia, the only airline flying on this route currently.

* This information is correct as of July 2017

Airport Information - Arriving

Bandaranaike International Airport is made up of two passenger terminals with an additional third terminal projected to open in 2020. All international flights are based at Terminal 1, while domestic operations are handled at Terminal 3. Once you have arrived at the airport the most popular way to get to your destination is by taxi, although those on a budget may want to hop on a public bus which can take you into central Colombo. The airport itself offers an ample range of amenities and services so there’s plenty to do while you wait. You can find a wide range of dining options including fast food outlets and cafes, while there is also duty-free shopping available alongside basic gift and travel shops.

Airport Information - Departing

Sharjah International Airport is the main airport in Sharjah located around 15km from central Sharjah and less than 40km from the center of Dubai. You can reach the airport from central Sharjah on an airport bus, while there are also coach services running to and from Dubai. Once you have arrived at the airport there are many things to do while you wait to board your flight. Travelers with kids can visit one of the children’s play areas to keep the kids happy, or you can enjoy a meal or a drink at the airport’s food court area or do a spot of duty-free shopping.

What to Expect in Colombo

In Colombo you can expect the weather to be warm throughout the year with two monsoon seasons falling between May-August and October-January. Within Colombo itself you have many options available to get around including by Tuk-Tuk, a local form of three-wheeled taxi, or by buses and regular taxis. Most nationals including those from the UAE are able to obtain a visa upon arrival which is valid for a period of up to 30 days. In order to avoid the queues at the airport you can complete an Electronic Travel Authorization submission online prior to traveling to save time once you have landed.

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