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Only Salam Air operates flights between Muscat and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

Flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Muscat Seeb (MCT) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

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

• Salam Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Hahn Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $358 round-trip via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), compared to $386 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $26–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Hahn Air and Salam Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 7% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $317 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $415, a difference of $98. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Night is the busiest departure period on Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Pettah Market, Jami Ul Alfar Mosque and Fort Railway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 10:15 pm and lands at 2:20 am
• Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 3:55 am.

The flight takes about 4h 05m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $379. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 4h 05m, covering 1,826 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $275 to $1,561. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $130, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 11m, compared with 7h 16m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 7h 42m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

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

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

Round-trip flights from Muscat to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $287 to $484, with an average of $379 over the past 12 months. Anything below $287 counts as a good deal.