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$728+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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DTW — CMB
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Thu 12/26
Thu 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,036
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$728
(Kiwi.com)

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October

Average price

$1,912
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2024.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2311:28 amDTW - CMB
2 stops28h 57mQatar Airways
Wed 12/258:50 pmCMB - DTW
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/19$2,296
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:00 amDTW - CMB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/712:50 pmCMB - DTW
2 stops41h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$2,321
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:19 amDTW - CMB
2 stops52h 41mCathay Pacific
Mon 1/612:45 amCMB - DTW
2 stops27h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/18$2,394
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/212:21 pmDTW - CMB
3 stops41h 34mEmirates
Sun 12/292:45 amCMB - DTW
2 stops28h 09mEmirates
Deal found 12/20$4,783
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/231:20 pmDTW - CMB
2 stops20h 45mEtihad Airways
Tue 12/244:20 amCMB - DTW
2 stops49h 04mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/19$6,304

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DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/12

6:03 pm-1:55 am

2 stops22h 22m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/26

4:25 am-11:23 pm

2 stops28h 28m

$1,036

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/11

8:35 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops53h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/25

5:05 pm-7:50 pm

3 stops37h 15m

$1,101

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/2

8:35 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 2/14

2:20 am-9:36 am

2 stops41h 46m

$1,133

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/9

12:05 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/27

4:20 am-5:30 pm

2 stops47h 40m

$1,416

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/9

12:05 pm-9:45 am

2 stops35h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/27

3:25 am-11:20 am

2 stops42h 25m

$1,712

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/12

5:57 pm-6:25 pm

3 stops38h 58m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/25

2:45 am-10:01 pm

2 stops28h 46m

$1,719

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/8

6:23 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops32h 02m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/27

1:55 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops38h 49m

$1,961

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/31

8:19 am-11:30 pm

2 stops52h 41m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/6

12:45 am-5:30 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$2,394

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/3

8:10 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop30h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 1/9

9:55 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop30h 50m

$2,844

DetroitColombo

DTW - CMB

DTWCMB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/9

11:14 am-9:10 pm

2 stops71h 26m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/28

6:20 pm-8:40 am

1 stop24h 50m

$5,375

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eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Colombo

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Colombo. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,850). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 21, 2024.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Colombo. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport ranges from 2.4 - 13.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated December 21, 2024.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,404 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,344 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,787 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 4 airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $1,036, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Etihad Airways. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,850). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Colombo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Colombo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$889Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$956Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,158Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,161Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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