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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tel Aviv.$962 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Thu, 29 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $962, select.
Tel Aviv.$1,026 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan, returning Thu, 5 Feb.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,026, select.
Tel Aviv.$1,080 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar, returning Fri, 13 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,080, select.
Tel Aviv.$1,104 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,104, select.
Tel Aviv.$1,119 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Wed, 7 Jan.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,119, select.
Tel Aviv.$1,123 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,123, select.
Tel Aviv.$1,125 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,125, select.
Tel Aviv.$1,183 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb, returning Thu, 5 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Ben Gurion Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Ben Gurion Intl on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,183, select.

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Direct flights from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl

Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo to Tel Aviv below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ben Gurion Intl.

Colombo to Tel Aviv: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$962
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time9 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlinearkia
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl is $962. 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.
9 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl.
arkia and HiFly Malta fly direct from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl.
As of December 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Ben Gurion Intl Airport on Thursday, 22 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 15 minutes.
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 Ben Gurion Intl 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tel Aviv is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): What you need to know

  • Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Colombo. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) out of here.

  • The timezone in Tel Aviv is UTC+2, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Colombo. Ben Gurion International Airport is located in Tel Aviv.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Colombo to TLV.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Located around 16 kilometres from central Colombo, RML can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Colombo Ratmalana Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport, browse these options when setting off from Bandaranaike International Airport:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Colombo to CMB in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Colombo to TLV flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Bandaranaike International Airport:

  • 75.71% of flights taking off from Bandaranaike International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

About Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)

  • Have a late flight from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near TLV and shut your eyes sooner:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tel Aviv and beyond.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport flight.

Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv

  • Ben Gurion International Airport to the centre of Tel Aviv is around 14 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)

  • $495 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport. Return flights start from $962. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Colombo to TLV. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap flight ticket from Colombo to TLV couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport.

The best time to fly from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)

  • Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Tel Aviv. July is when most people book flights from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.

  • Before locking in your Colombo to TLV flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tel Aviv, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Colombo to Ben Gurion International Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC and 19ºC.

More about Tel Aviv

Explore more of Israel

  • Nahariyya is just one of the many cities in Israel waiting to be explored after you've seen Tel Aviv. Around 113 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Akhziv Beach, Achziv Sea Reserve and Galei Galil Beach.

  • If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Israel, consider Eilat, roughly 274 kilometres south of Tel Aviv. Paradise Dive Site, Eilat Coral Beach Nature Reserve and The Sisters Dive Site are among its highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Colombo to Tel Aviv

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