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Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, Sep 3 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Sep 5 | China Southern Airlines
        €248 €286
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      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Sep 1 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Sep 5 | China Southern Airlines
        €248 €286
        13% off
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        €286 €248
      • MLE 9:05 AM
        1h 30m
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        CMB 11:05 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, Jul 30 | FitsAir
        CMB 3:45 PM
        1h 35m
        Nonstop
        MLE 4:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Tue, Aug 4 | FitsAir
        €253 €286
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        €286 €253
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, Aug 27 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Tue, Sep 1 | China Southern Airlines
        €254
        11% off
        €286 €254
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Aug 22 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Tue, Aug 25 | China Southern Airlines
        €256
        10% off
        €286 €256
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Aug 18 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Tue, Aug 25 | China Southern Airlines
        €257
        10% off
        €286 €257
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Aug 29 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Thu, Sep 3 | China Southern Airlines
        €259
        9% off
        €286 €259
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Aug 25 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Aug 29 | China Southern Airlines
        €259
        9% off
        €286 €259
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, Aug 20 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Thu, Aug 27 | China Southern Airlines
        €260
        9% off
        €286 €260
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Sep 5 | China Southern Airlines
        CMB 4:40 PM
        1h 40m
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        MLE 5:50 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Sep 12 | China Southern Airlines
        €260
        9% off
        €286 €260
      • MLE 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 2:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Fri, Jul 17 | Normal Airline
        CMB 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        MLE 4:00 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sun, Jul 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MLE 6:20 PM
        1h 35m
        Nonstop
        CMB 8:25 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Aug 29 | FitsAir
        €158 €195
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        €195 €158
      • MLE 8:15 AM
        1h 30m
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        CMB 10:15 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Wed, Sep 2 | Flydubai
        €166 €195
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        €195 €166
      • MLE 9:05 AM
        1h 35m
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        CMB 11:10 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Wed, Sep 2 | FitsAir
        €168 €195
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        14% off
        €195 €168
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Jul 25 | China Southern Airlines
        €170
        13% off
        €195 €170
      • MLE 9:05 AM
        1h 30m
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        CMB 11:05 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, Aug 20 | FitsAir
        €173
        11% off
        €195 €173
      • MLE 9:05 AM
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        CMB 11:05 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Aug 11 | FitsAir
        €175
        10% off
        €195 €175
      • MLE 9:25 AM
        1h 25m
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        CMB 11:20 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Wed, Sep 2 | SriLankan Airlines
        €176
        10% off
        €195 €176
      • MLE 9:25 AM
        1h 25m
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        CMB 11:20 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Aug 11 | SriLankan Airlines
        €176
        10% off
        €195 €176
      • MLE 6:50 PM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Jul 18 | China Southern Airlines
        €176
        10% off
        €195 €176
      • MLE 6:20 PM
        1h 35m
        Nonstop
        CMB 8:25 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Aug 25 | FitsAir
        €177
        9% off
        €195 €177
      • MLE 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 2:00 PM
        Malé - Colombo | Fri, Jul 17 | Normal Airline
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, the best time to book is in January, with an average price of €150. Try to avoid July, when prices are highest, averaging around €199.

€199
€175
€150
€126
    Cheapest
  • €199
    Jul
  • €162
    Aug
  • €167
    Sep
  • €176
    Oct
  • €175
    Nov
  • €161
    Dec
  • €150
    Jan
  • €150
    Feb
  • €157
    Mar
  • €190
    Apr
  • €152
    May
  • €160
    Jun

Which month is the cheapest for round-trip flights from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the average round-trip flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, May is usually the cheapest month to find flights from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average price of €244. In contrast, July is typically the most expensive month, with average prices reaching €298.

€298
€271
€244
€217
    Cheapest
  • €298
    Jul
  • €294
    Aug
  • €275
    Sep
  • €285
    Oct
  • €288
    Nov
  • €286
    Dec
  • €258
    Jan
  • €262
    Feb
  • €261
    Mar
  • €285
    Apr
  • €244
    May
  • €266
    Jun

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is usually Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Wednesday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

€191
€185
€179
€173
  • €187
    Mon
  • €179
    Tue
  • €191
    Wed
  • €183
    Thu
  • €188
    Fri
  • €179
    Sat
  • €186
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

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FitsAir
From €158
Flydubai
From €166
China Southern Airlines
From €166
SriLankan Airlines
From €176
Gulf Air
From €187
Apg Airlines
From €193
Emirates
From €197
IndiGo
From €215
Hahn Air
From €233
FlexFlight
From €260

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Flight Schedule from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

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Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 8D922

    Velana International Airport

    3:35 PM

    MLE

    1h 30m

    5:35 PM

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  2. FZ1025

    Velana International Airport

    8:15 AM

    MLE

    1h 30m

    10:15 AM

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  3. 8D924

    Velana International Airport

    6:30 PM

    MLE

    1h 30m

    8:30 PM

    CMB

    S M - - T F -
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  4. CZ2394

    Velana International Airport

    6:50 PM

    MLE

    1h 40m

    9:00 PM

    CMB

    - M - W - F -
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Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance 778.49 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €158
Cheapest return ticket price €248

FAQs for Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Velana International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

    It takes around 1 hour 31 minutes to fly from Velana International Airport (mle) to Bandaranaike International Airport (cmb).
  • There are around 8 daily flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • Tickets cost around €177 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €182 in July, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29 km. It takes about 40 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85 km.
  • SriLankan Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 956 flights per month.

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