Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai from £163

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with most prices found around £266. If you are unable to visit Dubai during the month of November, then departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £267.

The cheapest day to depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £619. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Dubai on Friday is £706.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Dubai is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £268. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £698.

Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dubai Intl for the best Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Dubai Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dubai for around £295 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as £269 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dubai Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai flight.

As of March 2026, prices for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

flydubai and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dubai Intl

Emirates, Etihad Airways and FitsAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dubai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Dubai. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Dubai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Colombo and Dubai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 111 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, FitsAir have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

12 flights are operational daily from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dubai as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 44% of flights per day taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Dubai is 85 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.