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Cheap flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from ₱8,109

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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MNL — CMB
Aug 28 — Sep 41
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in July or November, booked 3 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Manila to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manila (MNL) 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 August 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

₱17,465

One-way from

₱8,109

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

₱24,724
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 11/1-11/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 05m total
  • Manila to Colombo
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 11/13
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 45m total
  • Manila to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₱160,721 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₱42,626 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Manila to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manila to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 23, 2025.

Sat 11/19:30 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1210:25 amCMB - MNL
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/22₱17,465
Thu 10/301:10 amMNL - CMB
1 stop10h 45mAirAsia
Mon 11/1010:25 amCMB - MNL
1 stop11h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 8/22₱17,636
Thu 10/301:10 amMNL - CMB
1 stop10h 45mAirAsia
Sat 11/811:00 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 8/22₱17,806
Wed 9/246:55 amMNL - CMB
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/3010:55 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21₱17,862
Wed 11/512:55 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop11h 35mAirAsia
Mon 11/1010:25 amCMB - MNL
1 stop11h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 8/22₱17,919
Wed 11/512:55 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop11h 35mAirAsia
Tue 11/1110:25 amCMB - MNL
1 stop11h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 8/22₱18,089
Thu 9/1110:45 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop25h 40mAirAsia
Mon 9/2210:55 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 8/22₱18,600
Sun 11/25:30 amMNL - CMB
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/911:00 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/22₱18,826
Sat 11/19:30 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/611:00 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/22₱18,883
Sun 10/59:05 amMNL - CMB
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/1210:55 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21₱19,053
Thu 10/301:10 amMNL - CMB
1 stop10h 45mAirAsia
Thu 11/611:00 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 8/22₱19,167
Wed 9/241:15 pmMNL - CMB
1 stop11h 10mAirAsia
Tue 9/3010:55 pmCMB - MNL
1 stop10h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 8/21₱19,280

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ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 11/1

9:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop14h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/12

10:25 am-12:35 am

1 stop11h 40m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 9/18

10:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop13h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/25

10:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 50m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 11/1

9:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop14h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/9

10:25 am-12:35 am

1 stop11h 40m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/4

12:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/12

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 11/1

9:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop14h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/11

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/4

12:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/11

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/4

12:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/8

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 11/1

9:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop14h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/8

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/4

12:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/9

10:25 am-12:35 am

1 stop11h 40m

₱17,465

ManilaColombo

MNL - CMB

MNLCMB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 10/31

1:10 am-9:25 am

1 stop10h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/10

10:25 am-12:35 am

1 stop11h 40m

₱17,636

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Best time to book a flight from Manila to Colombo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Manila to Colombo. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 3 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₱335). Flying from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₱461). 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 MNL to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Manila 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 August 23, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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 August 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and Jetstar Asia from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,350 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
274 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Jetstar Asia
6.7
Okay
58 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
AirAsia
6.7
Okay
211 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,350 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manila 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 Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, you will be flying from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) is just 10.9 km from the center of the city. Ninoy Aquino Intl is the only Manila airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 13h 25m. Fly via AirAsia to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4554 km.

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

    AirAsia, at ₱17,824, was found to be the cheapest airline from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Jetstar Asia and Malaysia Airlines. AirAsia is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₱335). Flying from Manila to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₱461). 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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AirAsiaCheapest₱17,824Average₱24,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Jetstar AsiaCheapest₱18,493Average₱22,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₱24,675Average₱35,910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₱28,276Average₱37,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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