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Cheapest round-trip
$434
Typical prices: $355-$602
Vietnam Airlines
Mon 11/19Sun 11/25
MNL - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$193
Typical prices: $197-$329
AirAsia
Wed 10/10
MNL - CMB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Manila and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 30% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Cheapest • Avg $290 (round-trip)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Shortest trip • 10h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manila to Colombo (MNL-CMB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manila to Colombo

Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
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4:00 am - 12:40 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 10m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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1:55 am - 3:00 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
22h 35m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$434Vietnam Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27
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4:00 am - 12:40 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 10m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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1:55 am - 3:00 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
22h 35m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$434Vietnam Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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4:00 am - 12:40 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 10m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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1:55 am - 3:00 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
22h 35m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$434Vietnam Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 27
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4:00 am - 12:40 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 10m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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1:55 am - 3:00 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
22h 35m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$434Vietnam Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 9:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
11h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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9:45 pm - 12:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$436Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 4
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8:05 pm - 9:55 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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9:45 pm - 12:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$443Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10
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1:15 pm - 9:55 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
11h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:50 pm - 12:35 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
23h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$444AirAsia
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 9:25 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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9:45 pm - 12:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$444Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 19
AirAsia Logo
12:55 pm - 9:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
11h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:25 am - 12:35 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$445AirAsia
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17
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3:00 am - 9:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 20m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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11:00 pm - 2:10 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 40m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$445VietJet Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport start at $434. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $355 to $602. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $434 on Vietnam Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at $329 round-trip.
•June ($649) and May ($617) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$193
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 31% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Manila to Colombo

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Your Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 2,830 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $355 to $602, with an average of $469 over the past 12 months. Anything below $355 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $469. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $296, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • SR RENT A CAR

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

    Flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

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

    One-stop flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 90% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $596, a difference of $198. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 42m, compared with 10h 57m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 11h 35m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Manila and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Manila (India Time vs Philippine 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 Manila 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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $398 - about $198 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $320 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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