Cheap Flights to Colombo from SAR 793*

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Travel to Colombo

Landing in Colombo soon? Here's what to know before you go.

From currency and getting around to colonial heritage, lakeside shrines, and vibrant street markets, we've got the essentials covered for your trip to Sri Lanka's oceanfront capital.

Language & Currency

Official language Sinhala, Tamil & English Sinhala and Tamil are official. English is widely used in business and spoken fluently across Colombo's shops, cafes, and hotels
Payments Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) Cards are standard in malls, hotels, and upscale dining. Carry physical cash for street food, local market stalls, and tuk-tuks

Getting Around

Fastest Tuk-Tuks & PickMe App Hailing a three-wheeler via the local PickMe app or Uber is fast and ensures metered pricing. Avoid non-metered street hailing to sidestep inflated tourist fares
Also popular Scenic Coastal Trains The coastal railway lines run alongside the ocean waves, providing highly affordable and scenic routes south toward Mount Lavinia and Galle

Top Attractions

Gangaramaya Temple A historic Buddhist temple featuring a diverse collection of artifacts, adjacent to the serene Seema Malaka shrine on Beira Lake
Red Masjid (Jami Ul-Alfar) A striking architectural gem in Pettah with candy-striped red and white brickwork, reminiscent of a grand palace
Galle Face Green A vast seaside urban park ideal for watching dramatic sunsets, flying kites, and tasting local street delicacies

Events & Festivals

February Navam Full Moon Poya A spectacular religious pageant (Perahera) through the streets featuring traditional dancers, drummers, and beautifully decorated elephants
April 13 – 14 Sinhala & Tamil New Year A deeply festive spring holiday celebrated across communities with traditional sweet treats like Kavum, fun outdoor games, and family gatherings
Year-Round Kottu Roti & Hopper Feasts Savor local culinary legends: listen to the rhythmic chopping of hot Kottu Roti, and enjoy bowl-shaped, crispy-edged rice flour Hoppers

Best flight deals to Colombo

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Dammam (DMM)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 09/12/2026
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SAR 898
Seen: 1 day ago
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Dammam (DMM)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 08/12/2026
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SAR 898
Seen: 1 day ago
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Dammam (DMM)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 17/11/2026
From
SAR 898
Seen: 1 day ago
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Dammam (DMM)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 18/11/2026
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SAR 898
Seen: 1 day ago
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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 08/12/2026
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SAR 909
Seen: 1 day ago
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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 09/12/2026
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SAR 909
Seen: 1 day ago
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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 03/12/2026
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SAR 909
Seen: 1 day ago
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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 23/11/2026
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SAR 910
Seen: 1 day ago
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Medinah (MED)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 13/11/2026
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SAR 1,068
Seen: 8 minutes ago
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Medinah (MED)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 14/11/2026
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SAR 1,203
Seen: 8 minutes ago
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Gassim (ELQ)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 07/12/2026
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SAR 903
Seen: 1 day ago
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Gassim (ELQ)to

Colombo (CMB)
Depart: 04/12/2026
From
SAR 914
Seen: 9 hrs ago
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Popular return flight offers to Colombo

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Dammam (DMM)to

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26/11/2026 - 17/12/2026

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Dammam (DMM)to

Colombo (CMB)
26/11/2026 - 18/12/2026

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Dammam (DMM)to

Colombo (CMB)
01/12/2026 - 24/12/2026

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Dammam (DMM)to

Colombo (CMB)
07/01/2027 - 22/01/2027

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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
30/11/2026 - 25/01/2027

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SAR 1,739
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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
06/01/2027 - 06/02/2027

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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
18/11/2026 - 24/11/2026

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Jeddah (JED)to

Colombo (CMB)
31/12/2026 - 23/02/2027

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Gassim (ELQ)to

Colombo (CMB)
26/11/2026 - 18/12/2026

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Gassim (ELQ)to

Colombo (CMB)
28/11/2026 - 29/12/2026

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Gassim (ELQ)to

Colombo (CMB)
22/11/2026 - 05/12/2026

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Gassim (ELQ)to

Colombo (CMB)
20/11/2026 - 04/12/2026

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SAR 2,937
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Riyadh (RUH)to

Colombo (CMB)
02/12/2026 - 31/12/2026

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Riyadh (RUH)to

Colombo (CMB)
09/12/2026 - 29/12/2026

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Riyadh (RUH)to

Colombo (CMB)
24/12/2026 - 14/01/2027

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Tabuk (TUU)to

Colombo (CMB)
21/11/2026 - 07/12/2026

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SAR 1,892
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Riyadh (RUH)to

Colombo (CMB)
01/12/2026 - 28/01/2027

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SAR 1,923
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Tabuk (TUU)to

Colombo (CMB)
22/12/2026 - 18/02/2027

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SAR 2,011
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Tabuk (TUU)to

Colombo (CMB)
05/01/2027 - 31/01/2027

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SAR 1,947
Seen: 1 day ago

Tabuk (TUU)to

Colombo (CMB)
22/12/2026 - 22/02/2027

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SAR 1,974
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*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Quoted fares includes taxes, fees, and surcharges.