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Cheapest round-trip
$1,298
Typical prices: $1,325-$1,574
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Wed 2/7Wed 2/28
YOW - CMB • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 12% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Bandaranaike Intl (YOW-CMB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Bandaranaike Intl

Sun, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 28
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3:15 pm - 2:45 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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6:50 pm - 2:45 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
54h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,298Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Dec 2
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7:00 am - 4:10 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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12:55 pm - 4:20 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
37h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,324Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 27
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7:00 am - 4:10 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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2:25 am - 2:05 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
22h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,324Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 27
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7:00 am - 4:10 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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2:25 am - 2:05 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
22h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,324Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Mar 2
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5:30 am - 9:55 pmYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl
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8:15 pm - 1:05 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
27h 20m3 stops Male Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,545Emirates
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 28
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5:30 am - 8:20 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
40h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl
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8:15 pm - 1:05 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
27h 20m3 stops Male Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,545Emirates
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Mar 3
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5:30 am - 8:20 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
40h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl
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8:15 pm - 1:05 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
27h 20m3 stops Male Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,545Emirates
Mon, Feb 15 - Tue, Mar 2
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8:25 pm - 8:20 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
49h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl
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9:55 am - 1:35 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
50h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,586Air Canada
Mon, Feb 15 - Mon, Mar 1
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8:25 pm - 8:20 amYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
49h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl
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9:55 am - 1:05 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
37h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,586Air Canada
Sun, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 2
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9:15 am - 12:35 pmYOW  Ottawa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
40h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:55 am - 7:25 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YOW Ottawa
44h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,618Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at $1,251 round-trip.
•August ($1,668) and July ($1,637) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$1,298
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 196% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Ottawa to Bandaranaike Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Bandaranaike Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 8,500 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $1,325 to $1,574, with an average of $1,425 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,325 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $1,425 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa 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 $1,298 to $9,138. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

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

    Most connecting flights from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,299 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,575, a difference of $276.

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

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

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 9 hours ahead of Ottawa (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 Ottawa 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 Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,299, about $276 less than Saturday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $1,251 round-trip in that month - typically $417 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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