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$817+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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RDU — CMB
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 22, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,259
(StudentUniverse)

One-way from

$817
(EaseMyTrip)

Popular in

December

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September

Average price

$1,746
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/225:46 pmRDU - CMB
2 stops22h 39mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/264:25 amCMB - RDU
2 stops27h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,549
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/225:46 pmRDU - CMB
2 stops22h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/287:30 pmCMB - RDU
2 stops27h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,572
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/218:09 pmRDU - CMB
2 stops44h 16mQatar Airways
Thu 12/264:25 amCMB - RDU
2 stops27h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$2,972
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sat 12/216:48 pmRDU - CMB
3 stops61h 07mEmirates
Fri 12/272:45 amCMB - RDU
2 stops45h 54mEmirates
Deal found 12/21$10,126

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RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

9:50 am-8:35 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/29

4:30 am-2:30 pm

2 stops43h 30m

$1,207

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

5:37 am-7:40 pm

2 stops27h 33m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/11

11:15 am-12:16 pm

2 stops35h 31m

$1,311

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

9:35 pm-9:35 am

3 stops49h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/11

7:30 pm-2:54 pm

2 stops29h 54m

$1,564

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

3:19 pm-11:35 pm

3 stops46h 46m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/28

12:50 am-11:58 pm

3 stops56h 38m

$1,602

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

9:35 pm-9:35 am

3 stops49h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/11

5:00 pm-6:45 pm

3 stops36h 15m

$1,791

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/5

1:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops46h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/12

10:30 am-9:18 pm

3 stops45h 18m

$3,332

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

5:31 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops36h 29m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/10

4:25 am-11:24 pm

2 stops29h 29m

$6,452

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

9:35 pm-9:35 am

3 stops49h 30m

$817

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

1:05 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops21h 00m

$871

RaleighColombo

RDU - CMB

RDUCMB

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

4:45 pm-8:35 am

2 stops30h 20m

$1,006

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Deals found on 12/21

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh to Colombo

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Colombo

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 22, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Raleigh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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 22, 2024.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,208 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Gulf Air
7.3
Good
222 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Raleigh-Durham; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Raleigh airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Raleigh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from $1,259. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $1,311, and Gulf Air, from $1,791. Etihad Airways is currently priced 1% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Raleigh 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 3 airlines flying from Raleigh to Colombo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$770Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$940Average$1,226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,012Average$1,570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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