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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from C$ 609

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 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CMB
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl 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 Intl to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 17 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,597

One-way from

C$ 609

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,780
Air India
  • Air India
  • 20/5-13/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 40m total
  • Vancouver to Colombo
Air India
  • Air India
  • 19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Vancouver to Colombo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (C$ 309 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 89 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2025.

Tue 20/510:15 a.m.YVR - CMB
1 stop19h 30mAir India
Sun 13/78:20 a.m.CMB - YVR
1 stop35h 10mAir India
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,597
Mon 3/1112:05 a.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/127:35 a.m.CMB - YVR
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,644
Mon 19/52:10 p.m.YVR - CMB
1 stop21h 10mCathay Pacific
Sun 13/712:50 a.m.CMB - YVR
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,665
Thu 30/101:48 p.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops23h 37mQatar Airways
Tue 9/127:15 p.m.CMB - YVR
2 stops35h 08mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,902
Sun 2/1111:15 p.m.YVR - CMB
1 stop34h 45mAir Canada
Sat 6/1212:45 a.m.CMB - YVR
1 stop20h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,915
Mon 3/1111:00 a.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops31h 55mSWISS
Wed 10/129:55 a.m.CMB - YVR
2 stops48h 22mSWISS
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,988
Thu 20/117:10 p.m.YVR - CMB
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 27/127:25 a.m.CMB - YVR
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,999
Sat 1/116:00 a.m.YVR - CMB
2 stops29h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sat 6/1212:45 a.m.CMB - YVR
2 stops25h 33mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 2,191

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

Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Colombo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/5

10:15 a.m.-6:15 p.m.

1 stop19h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/7

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

1 stop35h 10m

C$ 1,597

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 17/8

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

2 stops31h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 23/9

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

2 stops23h 55m

C$ 1,646

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 19/5

2:10 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop21h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/7

12:50 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop24h 40m

C$ 1,665

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/5

8:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/7

1:40 a.m.-8:20 p.m.

2 stops31h 10m

C$ 1,924

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/5

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

2 stops23h 47m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/7

3:35 a.m.-6:40 p.m.

2 stops27h 35m

C$ 2,135

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 18/8

8:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 23/9

1:05 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop39h 20m

C$ 2,266

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 1/6

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

2 stops29h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 30/6

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

2 stops24h 28m

C$ 2,363

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 12/5

12:55 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop27h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 20/5

7:45 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

2 stops40h 50m

C$ 2,412

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 18/5

8:45 a.m.-8:35 a.m.

2 stops35h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14/7

10:30 a.m.-10:55 p.m.

3 stops48h 55m

C$ 2,546

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 19/5

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

2 stops32h 35m

C$ 609

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Colombo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 1,397). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Intl 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 17 April 2025.

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

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport 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 17 April 2025.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

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

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

    According to our current data, Air India (C$ 1,597), Cathay Pacific (C$ 1,665), and Air Canada (C$ 1,924) offers the cheapest pricing from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Users have found that Air India is 18% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air India. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 609. Users have also found prices from C$ 1,045 and C$ 1,578 on Cathay Pacific and Korean Air, respectively.

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

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

    If you're on a layover in Hong Kong and looking for things to do, consider visiting Shatin Baptist Church, Hong Kong Disneyland, or 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?

    Most Seattle visitors opt to spend their time at Seattle Center, Seattle Waterfront, and Pike Place Market. Seattle Center, Seattle Waterfront, and Pike Place Market can be accessed by travelling approximately 19.3 km, 17.5 km, and 18.1 km, respectively from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Seattle can rent a car from Seattle/Tacoma Intl for about C$ 70 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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 Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of C$ 1,397). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport 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$ 1,158AverageC$ 1,937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,227AverageC$ 1,966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,447AverageC$ 1,657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestC$ 1,538AverageC$ 1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,579AverageC$ 1,926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,583AverageC$ 1,961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 1,659AverageC$ 1,883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,824AverageC$ 2,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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