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Find the cheapest month to fly from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake

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

Direct flights from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake

Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lahore to Colombo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Colombo Bandaranayake.

Lahore to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$785
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineSriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake is $785. 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.
3 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake.
SriLankan Airlines and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake.
As of October 2024, there are 9 flights per week flying from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Lahore to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lahore Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Sunday, 17 November 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 53 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 Bandaranayake 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.
Currently, SalamAir and SriLankan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Travelling from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport takes an average of 3 hours 55 minutes. The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30, which is 30 minutes ahead of Lahore.

  • Flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport start from 02:05 — the earliest with SriLankan Airlines. The latest flight in the day is the 18:15 service with SriLankan Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 7 services every week from LHE to CMB.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Travelling to Colombo (and exploring more of Sri Lanka!) is a breeze with SriLankan Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

  • To break up your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the LHE - CMB route are:

    • Sharjah International Airport

    • Jinnah International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

  • Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Sri Lanka. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LHE to CMB, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is $342. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $780. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from LHE to CMB by booking at least 1 month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • September is the cheapest month for tickets from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from LHE to CMB is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)

  • Allama Iqbal International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Lahore. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • After a convenient hotel close to LHE? If you're on an early flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • Bandaranaike International Airport to central Colombo takes about 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.

When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Colombo. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for March if you want to visit Colombo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from LHE to CMB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Colombo

  • Start your Colombo trip right by finding an amazing stay. Once you've booked your flight from LHE to CMB, explore our accommodation options including:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are must-visits when exploring Colombo.

Complete your Colombo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Bandaranaike International Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Colombo escape.

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