£430 Cheap Flights from Dusseldorf (DUSS) to Colombo (CMBA)

Q: How many airports are there in Colombo?

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.

Q: How much are return flights from Dusseldorf to Colombo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo is £430. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Dusseldorf to Colombo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dusseldorf to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from £430.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Dusseldorf to Colombo?

As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Dusseldorf to Colombo.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Dusseldorf to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly from Dusseldorf to Colombo is usually March 2025.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Colombo?

If you're flying from Dusseldorf, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 17.1 miles away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from £430 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dusseldorf to Colombo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dusseldorf to Colombo on Sunday, 27 April 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dusseldorf and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Dusseldorf to Colombo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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Flight deals from Dusseldorf to Colombo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Colombo.£430 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Apr, returning Thu, 22 May.Return flight with AJet and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 27 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Weeze.Price includes taxes and charges.From £430, select.

Colombo.£433 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 May, returning Mon, 26 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Dusseldorf International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £433, select.

Colombo.£463 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with AJet and SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Dusseldorf International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £463, select.

Colombo.£499 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Mon, 14 Jul.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Dusseldorf International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £499, select.

Colombo.£499 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with Eurowings and SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Dusseldorf International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £499, select.

Colombo.£529 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Sun, 6 Jul.Return flight with Eurowings and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Dusseldorf International on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 6 Jul, arriving in Dusseldorf International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £529, select.

Colombo.£539 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Apr, returning Mon, 28 Apr.Return flight with AJet and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Dusseldorf International on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Weeze.Price includes taxes and charges.From £539, select.

Colombo.£561 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Mar, returning Fri, 18 Apr.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 30 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 18 Apr, arriving in Weeze.Price includes taxes and charges.From £561, select.

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Finding cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

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Travelling from Dusseldorf to Colombo: what you need to know

Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo. Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Weeze Airport (NRN) are the two main airports in Dusseldorf.
Come in for landing at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), the major arrival point in Colombo.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo.
Travelling during a popular month like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
To visit Sri Lanka for tourism purposes, you will require an e-visa if you hold a passport from Germany. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and length of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before you book your cheap flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo.

Flying from Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)

Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from Dusseldorf to Colombo leaving from Dusseldorf International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
- Dubai Airport (DXB)
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Dusseldorf to DUS takes around 38 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 miles in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a convenient hotel close to Dusseldorf International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Weeze Airport (NRN)

Split up your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Dusseldorf International Airport and Colombo are:
- Dubai Airport (DXB)
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in about 2 hours and 18 minutes. The terminal is roughly 50 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with another night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Weeze Airport the day before your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo:

Arriving in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to the centre of Colombo takes around 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 miles away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near RML if you have a late flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The centre of Colombo is located around 20 miles from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). After your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 39 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable hotels ready to welcome you near CMB. Tuck yourself in after your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo at any of these perfectly located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Colombo

£185 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Colombo. Return flights start at £430. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Colombo if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from Dusseldorf to Colombo.
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Best time to go to Colombo

Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel rates are often higher and top attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Colombo in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Colombo is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Dusseldorf to Colombo in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Colombo in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Colombo

After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Colombo, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Colombo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are popular attractions which should feature on every Colombo itinerary.

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