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Cheapest round-trip
$1,152
Typical prices: $1,108-$1,409
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Fri 2/2Fri 3/30
PHL - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$670
Typical prices: $594-$874
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/11
PHL - CMB • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,281 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 34h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Colombo (PHL-CMB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Colombo

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Mar 30
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8:45 pm - 1:55 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 pm - 4:00 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,152Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 24
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8:45 pm - 9:45 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:15 am - 2:50 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,152Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31
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8:45 pm - 1:55 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:15 am - 2:50 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,152Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 25 - Sun, Jan 31
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8:45 pm - 2:45 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:15 am - 2:50 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,152Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Mar 29
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8:45 pm - 2:45 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:35 am - 4:00 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,157Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 25
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8:45 pm - 1:55 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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7:30 pm - 2:50 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,157Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 17 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:45 pm - 2:45 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:25 am - 2:50 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,157Qatar Airways
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Feb 7
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8:45 pm - 2:45 amPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:15 am - 2:50 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,157Qatar Airways
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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9:30 am - 8:15 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 15m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:05 pm - 7:38 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
38h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,208Etihad Airways
Sun, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 2
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9:30 am - 2:50 pmPHL  Philadelphia-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
42h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:05 pm - 7:38 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PHL Philadelphia
38h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,208Etihad Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport typically range from $1,108 to $1,409. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,152, on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at $901 round-trip.
•June ($1,682) and July ($1,530) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 86% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$670
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Colombo

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 8,812 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $1,108 to $1,409, with an average of $1,206 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,108 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Philadelphia 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 $1,152 to $9,217. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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

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

    Connecting flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 99% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,016 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,414, a difference of $398.

    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 Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 42m, compared with 34h 44m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of Philadelphia (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 Philadelphia 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,016, about $398 less than Sunday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $901 round-trip in that month - typically $781 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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