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Flight deals from Colombo to Bangkok

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Colombo to Bangkok? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 940. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Bangkok.AED 474 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 2.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Jul 2, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 474, select.
Bangkok.AED 480 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 13.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, May 13, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 480, select.
Bangkok.AED 482 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 1.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 482, select.
Bangkok.AED 485 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 13.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Jun 13, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 485, select.
Bangkok.AED 485 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 5.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Aug 5, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 485, select.
Bangkok.AED 488 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 20.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Sep 20, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 488, select.
Bangkok.AED 500 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 24.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 500, select.
Bangkok.AED 500 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 1.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Feb 1, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 500, select.
Bangkok.AED 500 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 14.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Oct 14, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 500, select.
Bangkok.AED 504 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 11.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Nov 11, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 504, select.
Bangkok.AED 513 per passenger.Departing Tue, Mar 2.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Mar 2, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 513, select.
Bangkok.AED 514 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 3.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jun 3, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 514, select.
Bangkok.AED 519 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 2.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Jul 2, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 519, select.
Bangkok.AED 522 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 4.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, May 4, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 522, select.
Bangkok.AED 523 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 1.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 523, select.
Bangkok.AED 526 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 28.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Aug 28, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 526, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in July.
Mar
from AED 738
Apr
from AED 542
May
from AED 480
Jun
from AED 485
Jul
from AED 474
Aug
from AED 485
Sep
from AED 488
Oct
from AED 500
Nov
from AED 504
Dec
from AED 482
Jan
from AED 500
Feb
from AED 500

Direct flights from Colombo to Bangkok

Alternative Colombo to Bangkok routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Colombo to Bangkok? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Don Mueang

21km from central Bangkok
ClosestCheapest
from AED 474
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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

29km from central Bangkok
from AED 598
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Colombo to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 474
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time3 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week159

Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Colombo to Bangkok is AED 854. 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.
3 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Bangkok.
Qantas, SriLankan Airlines and Finnair fly direct from Colombo to Bangkok.
There are 173 flights per week flying from Colombo to Bangkok, as of March 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Bangkok is usually May.
If you're flying from Colombo, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Don Mueang – which is 21.5 km away from the center of Bangkok. We've found flights to this airport from AED 854.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Bangkok on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
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 Bangkok 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bangkok is AirAsia, and the cheapest airline that flies to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is Thai AirAsia.

Traveling from Colombo to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Colombo. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Colombo to Bangkok taking off from here.

  • Hop off your plane in Bangkok at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

  • The average length of a direct Colombo to Bangkok flight is 3 hours 30 minutes.

  • Allow plenty of time to get on your Colombo to Bangkok flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Bangkok

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Bangkok is AED 474. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 854. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Get cheap Colombo to Bangkok flights by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Colombo to Bangkok is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Colombo to Bangkok.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your Colombo to Bangkok flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Colombo

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • You can find a direct flight from Colombo to Bangkok leaving from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Set out from CMB and then hit the runway at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

  • Choose from a range of airlines offering direct Colombo to Bangkok plane tickets with departures from CMB, including:

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for Colombo to Bangkok flights departing from Bandaranaike International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

  • Traveling from central Colombo to CMB takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometers in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Bandaranaike International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Bangkok, these stays will put you nice and close to your departure gate:

  • Of all flights departing from Bandaranaike International Airport, 75.71% land on schedule at their destination.

Arriving in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is approximately 29 kilometers. It'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • Getting there on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Colombo to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BKK:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Central Bangkok is around 21 kilometers from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Colombo to Bangkok has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 30 minutes.

  • The journey will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Colombo to Bangkok:

  • Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz make picking up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Bangkok, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Bangkok based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your Colombo to Bangkok tickets, think about the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • December has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for cheap flights from Colombo to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Bangkok

Explore more of Thailand

  • Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bangkok. Around 467 kilometers to the north-east, popular attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Chon Buri, about 64 kilometers south-east of Bangkok. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are key reasons to visit.

Plan the rest of your trip from Colombo to Bangkok

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.