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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi:

• Earliest: departs at 4:00 am and lands at 8:42 am
• Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 2:37 am.

The flight takes about 4h 42m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi takes 4h 42m, covering 2,049 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi range from $282 to $406, with an average of $337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $282 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $337 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Etihad Airways is the only airline operating Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi flights. 91% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $5–$72 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SriLankan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, afternoon flights for 20%, and evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $261 to $2,259. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $199, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• AMEX
• Hertz
• Autostrad Rent A Car
• DRIVUS

Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 27m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $394, a difference of $87.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Abu Dhabi. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Etihad Airways
• Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is 1 hour behind Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (Gulf Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Abu Dhabi are Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Corniche Beach and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. These are among the most viewed places in Abu Dhabi on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Abu Dhabi flights:

• Etihad Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.