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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,346. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Colombo.$1,345 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,345, select.

Colombo.$1,345 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Mon, 15 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,345, select.

Colombo.$1,345 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,345, select.

Colombo.$1,346 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,346, select.

Colombo.$1,346 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Sun, 22 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,346, select.

Colombo.$1,346 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,346, select.

Colombo.$1,346 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,346, select.

Colombo.$1,346 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,346, select.

Colombo.$1,346 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,346, select.

Colombo.$1,346 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May, returning Sun, 17 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,346, select.

Colombo.$1,408 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb, returning Thu, 11 Mar.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Lyon on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,408, select.

Colombo.$1,462 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,462, select.

Colombo.$1,576 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,576, select.

Colombo.$1,576 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,576, select.

Colombo.$1,592 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Tue, 21 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Lyon on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,592, select.

Colombo.$1,592 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan, returning Fri, 12 Feb.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Lyon on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,592, select.

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Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lyon to Colombo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Colombo Bandaranayake.

Lyon to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$989
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake is $1,345. 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 Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,345.

How many flights are there a week from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake?

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Monday, 14 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lyon Airport and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Colombo Bandaranayake?

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 Bandaranayake 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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Lyon Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake with?

Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know

Colombo is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Lyon and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your LYS to CMB flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between LYS and CMB:
- Dubai Airport
- Hamad International Airport
- Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight is $989. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $1,345. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LYS to CMB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from LYS to CMB is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

69.6% of flights that leave from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LYS:

Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and chase adventure across Colombo and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Bandaranaike International Airport around two weeks before your travel date.

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

Bandaranaike International Airport to central Colombo has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Colombo. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Colombo is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LYS to CMB sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

Moratuwa is just one of the many cities in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered after you've seen Colombo. Around 18 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Boat House, Angulana Beach and Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum.
Around 306 kilometres north of Colombo, Jaffna is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.