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Cheapest round-trip
$1,150
Typical prices: $1,249-$1,604
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Tue 4/3Tue 4/10
DTW - CMB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$701
Typical prices: $693-$875
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/10
DTW - CMB • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 14% price drop
April
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Colombo (DTW-CMB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Colombo

Sat, Apr 3 - Sat, Apr 10
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6:00 am - 4:10 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
36h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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4:05 pm - 11:59 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 24m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,150Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 8 - Mon, Apr 26
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8:32 am - 7:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
48h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
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8:30 pm - 11:06 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
36h 06m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles
$1,290China Eastern
Sun, Apr 4 - Mon, Apr 26
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8:32 am - 7:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
48h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
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8:30 pm - 11:06 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
36h 06m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles
$1,290China Eastern
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 28
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11:39 am - 9:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
35h 51m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 pm - 9:14 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 24m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,303Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 23
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10:18 am - 1:55 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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4:15 am - 11:49 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 04m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami
$1,303Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 19
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11:16 am - 3:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
30h 19m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl
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3:35 am - 9:14 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,303Qatar Airways
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 28
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8:55 pm - 5:10 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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6:40 am - 6:50 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 40m1 stop Istanbul
$1,342Turkish Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Fri, Apr 30
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6:00 am - 2:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
47h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:10 am - 10:37 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 57m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,391Etihad Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 30
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6:00 am - 8:35 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
41h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:10 am - 10:37 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 57m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,391Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:05 pm - 5:55 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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7:30 am - 6:00 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$1,397Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at $1,146 round-trip.
•December ($2,244) and June ($1,687) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$701
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 8,857 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $1,249 to $1,604, with an average of $1,339 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,249 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $1,339 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport 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 $1,150 to $6,436. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $810.

  • What car rental options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $43 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Xdrive Mobility
    • GREEN MOTION
    • AcaRent
    • Ace
    • CarWiz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through Istanbul (IST), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,287 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,585, a difference of $298.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Pettah Market is one of the most viewed places in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,287, about $298 less than Thursday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,146 round-trip in that month - typically $1,098 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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