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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $738. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Colombo.$678 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $678, select.

Colombo.$684 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $684, select.

Colombo.$685 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $685, select.

Colombo.$697 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Jul, returning Mon, 6 Jul.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Fri, 3 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $697, select.

Colombo.$697 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $697, select.

Colombo.$702 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $702, select.

Colombo.$708 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Jun, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $708, select.

Colombo.$738 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 May, returning Sun, 17 May.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $738, select.

Colombo.$767 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $767, select.

Colombo.$841 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $841, select.

Colombo.$896 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $896, select.

Colombo.$1,262 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,262, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Finding cheap flights from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Colombo?

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.

How much are return flights from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo is $678. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $678.

How many flights are there a week from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo?

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly from Mactan-Cebu International to Colombo is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Colombo?

If you're flying from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from $678.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo on Tuesday, 11 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mactan-Cebu International Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Colombo?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo with?

Currently, Philippines AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Colombo: what you need to know

The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30. The city is two hours 30 minutes behind Cebu, where Mactan-Cebu International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CEB to Colombo flight.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from CEB to Colombo. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Incheon International Airport (ICN)
- Changi International Airport (SIN)
- Narita International Airport (NRT)
CEB is about 14 kilometres from central Cebu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near CEB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 69.4% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Colombo

$289 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $678. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from CEB to Colombo. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CEB to Colombo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to the centre of Colombo takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near RML:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Central Colombo is located around 32 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Once your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to CMB. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your CEB to Colombo flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CMB can land you a better rate.

Best time to go to Colombo

Plan your trip to Colombo in high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo plane ticket with a departure in March to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from CEB to Colombo around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Colombo

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Colombo right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Colombo:
Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Gangaramaya Temple are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Colombo must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Viharamahadevi Park.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

Jaffna is just one of the many cities in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered after you've seen Colombo. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.
Trincomalee is another sought-after destination in Sri Lanka and is around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo. No journey is complete without dropping by Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.