AED635 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Popular airlines from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi (CMB-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED635 for one-way flights and AED995 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Gulf Air
IndiGo
Qatar Airways

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to AUH?
Book your trip with Etihad Airways and you can expect to be in the air for around 4 hours and 40 minutes. This reputable carrier has a direct flight that departs at 6:50PM from Colombo International Airport and touches down at Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) at 10:00PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so take a peek at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Colombo International Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to discover the world, but it isn't always the wisest method to grab a cheap plane ticket. Consider booking your Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to AUH trip well ahead of time rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Colombo International Airport to AUH?
Achieving an on-time rate of 79%, SriLankan Airlines is the airline that's likelier to get you from Colombo International Airport to AUH without any hiccups. Flight delays can be an excuse to head to the airport bar. However, they can also make you miss an important connection or even ruin your entire vacation. Stay informed about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay will significantly impact your plans, head to your airline's customer service desk for assistance.
What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi from Colombo?
Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), Al Bateen Air Base Airport (AZI) and Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) are your options when taking off from Colombo to Abu Dhabi. About 29 kilometers east of central Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) is the city's main entry point. Take into account factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Marina Mall and Heritage Village are a couple of awesome attractions to add to your must-see list when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CMB to Abu Dhabi International Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from CMB to Abu Dhabi International Airport fall between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Etihad Airways. Our advice is to head out in the morning. The earlier you set off, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Colombo International Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. First, access your Colombo International Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules about what changes can be made. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Airlines serving
Etihad Airways, IndiGo
Roundtrip price
AED995
Distance
3281 km
Average flight time
3 hours 4 mins

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