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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from C$ 726

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CMB
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,613

One-way from

C$ 726

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,778
Air India
  • Air India
  • 1/6-1/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 76h 30m total
  • Vancouver to Colombo
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Air India
  • Air India
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 41h 20m total
  • Vancouver to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (C$ 309 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 87 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2025.

Sun 17/81:20 a.m.YVR - CMB
1 stop33h 40mCathay Pacific
Sun 21/912:50 a.m.CMB - YVR
1 stop24h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,595
Mon 18/810:15 a.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops32h 35mAir India
Tue 23/98:20 a.m.CMB - YVR
1 stop35h 10mAir India
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,598
Wed 20/82:00 a.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/97:50 a.m.CMB - YVR
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4C$ 1,627
Tue 19/86:00 a.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops29h 05mSingapore Airlines
Wed 24/912:50 a.m.CMB - YVR
2 stops24h 28mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,792
Mon 18/812:30 p.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops46h 35mAir Canada
Mon 22/912:50 a.m.CMB - YVR
1 stop20h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,832
Thu 21/81:48 p.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops23h 47mQatar Airways
Mon 22/94:35 a.m.CMB - YVR
2 stops26h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/4C$ 1,901

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Vancouver

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Colombo

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Return

Price

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 17/8

1:20 a.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop33h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 21/9

12:50 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

1 stop24h 20m

C$ 1,595

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 18/8

10:15 a.m.-7:20 a.m.

2 stops32h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 23/9

8:20 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

1 stop35h 10m

C$ 1,598

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 20/8

2:00 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

2 stops31h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 24/9

7:50 a.m.-7:15 p.m.

2 stops23h 55m

C$ 1,627

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 19/8

6:00 a.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops29h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 24/9

12:50 a.m.-12:48 p.m.

2 stops24h 28m

C$ 1,792

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 18/8

12:30 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops46h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/9

12:50 a.m.-8:50 a.m.

1 stop20h 30m

C$ 1,832

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 21/8

1:48 p.m.-2:05 a.m.

2 stops23h 47m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/9

4:35 a.m.-6:40 p.m.

2 stops26h 35m

C$ 1,901

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 15/6

10:15 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

1 stop41h 20m

C$ 726

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 15/6

6:25 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

3 stops50h 45m

C$ 949

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sat 14/6

1:20 a.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop33h 40m

C$ 1,230

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 17/6

9:00 a.m.-4:35 a.m.

3 stops31h 05m

C$ 1,631

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 1,397). Flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,808). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 April 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 24 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Korean Air, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways from Vancouver to Colombo. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
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Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
850 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,561 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,775 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from C$ 1,613. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from C$ 1,630, and Qatar Airways, from C$ 1,955. Air India is priced at 17% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 726. Turkish Airlines flights start at C$ 1,208 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at C$ 1,230 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights have a layover in Hong Kong most often. Seattle sees the next most layovers on Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Hong Kong?

    Most Hong Kong visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Shatin Baptist Church, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Mid-levels Escalators. Travelers on a layover in Hong Kong can visit Shatin Baptist Church, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Mid-levels Escalators, by traveling 29.5 km, 12.6 km, and 24.5 km, respectively after landing at Hong Kong Intl.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Seattle?

    If you're on a layover in Seattle and looking for things to do, consider visiting Seattle Center, Seattle Waterfront, or Pike Place Market. Those on a layover in Seattle interested in visiting Seattle Center, Seattle Waterfront, or Pike Place Market can do so by travelling 19.3 km, 17.5 km, and 18.1 km, respectively from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Those on a layover in Seattle in need of a rental car can book one at Seattle/Tacoma Intl for about C$ 72.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is London. Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights stopping in Doha are the next rarest.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 1,397). Flying from Vancouver to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,808). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air IndiaCheapestC$ 1,157AverageC$ 1,882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,226AverageC$ 1,963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,445AverageC$ 1,655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 1,536AverageC$ 1,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,577AverageC$ 1,923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,578AverageC$ 1,980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 1,617AverageC$ 1,865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,865AverageC$ 2,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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