Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Colombo (CMB)

Popular airlines from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)

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Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Colombo (CMB)
Origin airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Distance
4746 km

Dar es Salaam to Colombo Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Dar es Salaam to Colombo offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Colombo provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Dar es Salaam to Colombo may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Colombo are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Colombo more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Colombo is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from DAR to Colombo International Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While it's possible to find a last-minute deal on a Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to CMB flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Colombo from Dar es Salaam?
With Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), Polgolla Reservoir Airport (KDZ) and Bentota (BJT-Bentota River) to choose from, traveling from Dar es Salaam to Colombo is a cinch. The city's main hub, Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), is approximately 27 kilometers north of the center. Besides ticket costs, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Colombo vacation off on the right foot by exploring Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Beach.
Can I change the date of my flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Colombo International Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, find your DAR to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules regarding changes. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.