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$1,373+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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MSP — CMB
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Mon 1/27
Mon 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 January 22, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,373
(oojo)

Popular in

December

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October

Average price

$1,628
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 22, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 4/218:00 amMSP - CMB
2 stops34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/76:45 amCMB - MSP
2 stops49h 32mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,373
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:59 pmMSP - CMB
2 stops41h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/1712:50 amCMB - MSP
2 stops28h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,377
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 1/278:00 amMSP - CMB
2 stops31h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 3/264:25 amCMB - MSP
2 stops30h 04mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/21$1,516
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/41:51 pmMSP - CMB
2 stops24h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/78:20 pmCMB - MSP
2 stops27h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/22$1,578
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/187:00 amMSP - CMB
2 stops37h 55mEmirates
Tue 4/298:35 pmCMB - MSP
3 stops37h 20mEmirates
Deal found 1/21$1,613
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/217:00 amMSP - CMB
2 stops53h 00mSingapore Airlines
Mon 3/1012:45 amCMB - MSP
2 stops33h 44mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,879
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/91:15 pmMSP - CMB
3 stops28h 50mAir Canada
Sat 10/1810:05 amCMB - MSP
2 stops35h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 1/21$1,994
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2410:12 amMSP - CMB
1 stop43h 38mKorean Air
Tue 3/116:20 pmCMB - MSP
1 stop34h 10mKorean Air
Deal found 1/21$2,381
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/183:20 pmMSP - CMB
2 stops54h 00mLufthansa
Fri 3/1410:05 amCMB - MSP
3 stops63h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 1/21$3,167

Find flights from Minneapolis to Colombo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 January 22, 2025.

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MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/21

8:00 am-5:15 am

2 stops34h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/7

6:45 am-9:47 pm

2 stops49h 32m

$1,373

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/27

10:00 am-5:15 am

2 stops32h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/9

6:45 am-9:47 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$1,406

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/23

7:00 am-3:25 am

2 stops33h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/2

3:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 54m

$1,538

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/4

1:51 pm-1:55 am

2 stops24h 34m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/7

8:20 pm-1:08 pm

2 stops27h 18m

$1,578

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/18

7:00 am-8:25 am

2 stops37h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/29

8:35 pm-11:25 pm

3 stops37h 20m

$1,613

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 2/21

7:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops53h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/10

12:45 am-11:59 pm

2 stops33h 44m

$1,879

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/22

4:00 pm-8:25 am

2 stops28h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 3/15

12:50 pm-8:18 pm

2 stops65h 58m

$2,077

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/24

10:12 am-5:20 pm

1 stop43h 38m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/11

6:20 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop34h 10m

$2,381

MinneapolisColombo

MSP - CMB

MSPCMB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/18

3:20 pm-8:50 am

2 stops54h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/14

10:05 am-2:35 pm

3 stops63h 00m

$3,167

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to Colombo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to Colombo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to Colombo

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Colombo. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 20 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Minneapolis 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 MSP to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 January 22, 2025.

When flying from Minneapolis 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 evening, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings 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 January 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to Colombo, such as Air Canada, Korean Air and Qatar Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

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
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

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
3,357 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

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.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

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
3,750 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

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.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,926 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

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 Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    If you book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Minneapolis, you will be flying from Minneapolis St Paul, which is the city’s only airport. Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is located 7.3 mi from the center of Minneapolis. There are 0 flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from $1,373. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $1,538, and American Airlines, from $1,578. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 8% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Minneapolis 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 2 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Colombo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 January 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,124Average$1,956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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