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£133 Cheap Flights from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB)

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Popular airlines from Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £133 for one-way flights and £232 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Arabia
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£232 Return, just found
£232
Return
just found
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, 5 Oct from Doha to Colombo, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at £232 just found
Air Arabia
Thu, 3 Sept - Thu, 10 Sept
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£236 Return, found 1 day ago
£236
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Doha to Colombo, returning Thu, 10 Sept, priced at £236 found 1 day ago
Air Arabia
Thu, 3 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£238 Return, found 19 hours ago
£238
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Doha to Colombo, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at £238 found 19 hours ago
Air Arabia
Thu, 3 Sept - Thu, 10 Sept
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£239 Return, found 1 day ago
£239
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Doha to Colombo, returning Thu, 10 Sept, priced at £239 found 1 day ago
Air Arabia
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£239 Return, just found
£239
Return
just found
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, 5 Oct from Doha to Colombo, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at £239 just found
Air Arabia
Thu, 3 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£241 Return, found 19 hours ago
£241
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Doha to Colombo, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at £241 found 19 hours ago
Gulf Air
Tue, 29 Sept - Sun, 11 Oct
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£343 Return, found 1 day ago
£343
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Doha to Colombo, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £343 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£349 Return, found 4 hours ago
£349
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 8 Oct from Doha to Colombo, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £349 found 4 hours ago
flydubai
Sun, 20 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£367 Return, found 6 days ago
£367
Return
found 6 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Sun, 20 Dec from Doha to Colombo, returning Fri, 1 Jan, priced at £367 found 6 days ago
Air India
Mon, 14 Sept - Fri, 30 Oct
DOH
Doha
CMB
Colombo
£396 Return, found 2 days ago
£396
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Doha to Colombo, returning Fri, 30 Oct, priced at £396 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Colombo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bandaranaike Intl. CMB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 28 minutes. Flights from £423
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from £423

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DOH to CMB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DOH to CMB are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). These include:
  • Qatar Airways operates 32 direct flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) every week.
  • SriLankan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Air Arabia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), with tickets starting from around £260. SriLankan Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), with tickets starting from around £362 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Qatar Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, SriLankan Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. flydubai offers the most daily flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 41 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), and Sharjah Intl. (SHJ).
What is the earliest flight from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include flydubai, Qatar Airways, and Air Arabia. Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, this could be a great day to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including flydubai, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DOH to CMB takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 3,618 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 15 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between DOH and CMB. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Oman Air
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Air India
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • flydubai
  • Gulf Air

How much is a business class flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) typically costs between £1,592 - £2,491. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Doha (DOH) to Colombo (CMB) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
If you booked your Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hamad Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air India, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, flydubai
Return price
£231
Distance
3590 km
Average flight time
7 hours 25 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Doha to Colombo easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Doha to Colombo. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Bandaranaike Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Hamad Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Hamad Intl. (DOH) to Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Doha to Colombo today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Hamad Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl. start at just £232 and range up to £396.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Doha and Colombo
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Doha to Colombo flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Hamad Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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