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Cheapest round-trip
$411
Typical prices: $408-$522
IndiGo
Sat 11/10Mon 12/10
CMB - DAC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$483
Typical prices: $411-$527
FitsAir
Sat 11/10Fri 12/14
CMB - DAC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with SriLankan Airlines and FitsAir. Average duration is 3h 13m
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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Dhaka (CMB-DAC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Colombo to Dhaka

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:30 pm - 3:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
26h 15m1 stop Chennai
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4:15 pm - 11:30 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 45m1 stop Chennai
$411IndiGo
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Dec 13
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3:00 am - 3:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
11h 45m1 stop Chennai
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4:15 pm - 2:00 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 15m1 stop Chennai
$412IndiGo
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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12:30 pm - 3:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
26h 15m1 stop Chennai
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4:15 pm - 2:00 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 15m1 stop Chennai
$425IndiGo
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Dec 14
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3:00 am - 3:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
11h 45m1 stop Chennai
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4:15 pm - 2:00 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 15m1 stop Chennai
$425IndiGo
Thu, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:15 pm - 3:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
21h 30m1 stop Chennai
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11:15 am - 11:10 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 25m1 stop Chennai
$461Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 30
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9:10 am - 3:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
5h 35m1 stop Chennai
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11:15 am - 11:10 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 25m1 stop Chennai
$476Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:15 pm - 11:00 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
3h 15mnonstop
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4:15 pm - 10:10 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6h 25m1 stop Chennai
$480Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:15 pm - 11:00 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
3h 15mnonstop
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11:59 pm - 3:05 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 36mnonstop
$483FitsAir
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:15 pm - 11:00 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
3h 15mnonstop
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11:59 pm - 3:05 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 36mnonstop
$483FitsAir
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 30
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7:15 pm - 11:00 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
3h 15mnonstop
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11:59 pm - 3:05 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 36mnonstop
$501FitsAir
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Price, demand and travel trends for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

Round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka typically range from $408 to $522. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $411, on IndiGo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 53% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

•February and July are the cheapest months to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka at $375 round-trip.
•June ($602) and April ($589) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Colombo to Dhaka

 
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on DAC

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CMB

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$196
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka

When to book flights from Colombo to Dhaka

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Your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:50 am and lands at 11:03 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:15 pm and lands at 10:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 13m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka.

  • How long is a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    A nonstop flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka takes 3h 13m, covering 1,345 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka flight?

    Round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka range from $408 to $522, with an average of $447 over the past 12 months. Anything below $408 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $390 round-trip via Chennai (MAA), compared to $462 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by FitsAir and A.P.G.. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $411 to $3,009. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka looking right now?

    One-way fares from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $228.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka usually depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and arrive at Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka pass through Chennai (MAA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $411 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $684, a difference of $273.

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

  • What airlines fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka?

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

    • SriLankan Airlines
    • FitsAir

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka flights?

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

    • FitsAir: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • SriLankan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • A.P.G.: 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.

Your guide to booking Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $411, about $273 less than Sunday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka trip for February. Fares historically average $375 round-trip in that month - typically $227 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chennai Airport (MAA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $390 round-trip on this route - about $72 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden
    • Le Méridien Dhaka
    • Richmond Hotel & Suites

Prefer to fly direct from Colombo to Dhaka?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl

Monday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Tuesday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Wednesday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Thursday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Friday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Saturday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Sunday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

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Direct returns

Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Monday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Tuesday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Wednesday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Thursday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Friday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Saturday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

Sunday

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

FitsAir,SriLankan Airlines

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