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$240+ Cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — CMB
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hongqiao Intl (SHA) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$581
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$240
(Cathay Pacific)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$705
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Best flights from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/71:25 pmSHA - CMB
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1610:25 amCMB - SHA
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$581
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/277:15 amSHA - CMB
1 stop13h 35mChina Eastern
Wed 2/51:05 amCMB - SHA
1 stop12h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/18$905
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/271:35 pmSHA - CMB
1 stop12h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 2/412:45 amCMB - SHA
1 stop9h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/18$1,183

Find flights from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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ShanghaiColombo

SHA - CMB

SHACMB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 1/7

1:25 pm-9:25 am

2 stops22h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 1/16

10:25 am-1:45 pm

2 stops24h 50m

$581

ShanghaiColombo

SHA - CMB

SHACMB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 1/27

7:15 am-6:20 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/5

1:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop12h 30m

$905

ShanghaiColombo

SHA - CMB

SHACMB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 1/27

1:35 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/4

12:45 am-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$1,183

ShanghaiColombo

SHA - CMB

SHACMB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/10

1:35 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$240

ShanghaiColombo

SHA - CMB

SHACMB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/29

12:25 pm-9:50 pm

3 stops35h 55m

$260

ShanghaiColombo

SHA - CMB

SHACMB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/28

4:15 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$317

ShanghaiColombo

SHA - CMB

SHACMB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/28

7:25 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops28h 10m

$440

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Deals found on 12/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo

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Travel insights for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,697). 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 SHA to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Hongqiao Intl 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 18, 2024.

When flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 morning, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight at noon.

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 18, 2024.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Horrible airline. Missed my baggage in both inbound and outbound flight. Not getting support from customer care about the baggage delay issue.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Horrible airline. Missed my baggage in both inbound and outbound flight. Not getting support from customer care about the baggage delay issue.

China Eastern
7.0
Good
159 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Horrible airline. Missed my baggage in both inbound and outbound flight. Not getting support from customer care about the baggage delay issue.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Eastern ($905), and Cathay Pacific ($1,183) offers the cheapest pricing from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Cathay Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $240. China Eastern flights start at $317 while deals on Air China start at $440 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hongqiao Intl 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,697). 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 airline flying from Hongqiao Intl to Colombo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Hongqiao Intl 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 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$548Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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