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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Dubai? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 1,101. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Dubai.AED 635 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 23.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, May 23, arriving in Dubai Bus Station.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 635, select.

Dubai.AED 694 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 6.One-way flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, May 6, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 694, select.

Dubai.AED 784 per passenger.Departing Sat, Apr 25.One-way flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Apr 25, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 784, select.

Dubai.AED 789 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 13.One-way flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Jun 13, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 789, select.

Dubai.AED 840 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 11.One-way flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Sep 11, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 840, select.

Dubai.AED 863 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 10.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Jul 10, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 863, select.

Dubai.AED 864 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 4.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Oct 4, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 864, select.

Dubai.AED 865 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 2.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Aug 2, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 865, select.

Dubai.AED 866 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 9.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Jul 9, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 866, select.

Dubai.AED 903 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 13.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Dec 13, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 903, select.

Dubai.AED 906 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 26.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Nov 26, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 906, select.

Dubai.AED 906 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 24.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Mar 24, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 906, select.

Dubai.AED 907 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 20.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Feb 20, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 907, select.

Dubai.AED 925 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 13.One-way flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jan 13, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 925, select.

Dubai.AED 934 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 20.One-way flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Feb 20, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 934, select.

Dubai.AED 952 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 4.One-way flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Oct 4, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 952, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Colombo to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 635
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	4 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	180

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Dubai?

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.

How much are round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai is AED 1,101. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai?

4 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai.

Which airlines fly direct from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai?

Emirates, flydubai and Air Mauritius fly direct from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai.

How many flights are there a week from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai?

There are 360 flights per week flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai, as of April 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Dubai is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Dubai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Dubai on Saturday, May 9, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Dubai?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Dubai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Dubai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Dubai?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Dubai?

Currently, Etihad Airways and FitsAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Traveling from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai: what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai is 4 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is one hour 30 minutes behind Colombo, where Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport is located.
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 60 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from CMB to DXB is with flydubai at 23:00. Choose the first departure operated by flydubai at 01:35 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself enough time to make your CMB to Dubai flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai ticket. Start your trip at CMB and land at Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Well-known carriers that operate direct flights from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai include:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from CMB to Dubai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
- Chennai International Airport (MAA)
- Muscat International Airport (MCT)
- Cochin International Airport (COK)
CMB is about 27 kilometers from central Colombo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near CMB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, data shows 69% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai

AED 635 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai flight. A return ticket right now is AED 1,101. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CMB to Dubai.
June is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from CMB to Dubai.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometers from central Dubai. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Dubai International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CMB to Dubai.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

The center of Dubai is located around 48 kilometers from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes.
After stepping off your CMB to Dubai flight, kick back at a hotel close to DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DWC will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Dubai

January is the busiest month for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, visit Dubai in December.
When booking your Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CMB to Dubai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

More about Dubai

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are top sights which should feature on every Dubai itinerary.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

Dubai will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United Arab Emirates you should also see. About 121 kilometers southwest of Dubai, a trip to Abu Dhabi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.