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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,160
Typical prices: C$ 1,540-C$ 2,161
China Eastern
Thu 15/2Tue 13/3
YVR - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 498
Typical prices: C$ 811-C$ 1,226
Air India
Thu 15/2
YVR - CMB • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 21% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,438 (round-trip)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 22h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Colombo (YVR-CMB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Colombo

Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar
China Eastern Logo
12:50 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
41h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:50 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
C$ 1,160China Eastern
Thu, 18 Feb - Wed, 17 Mar
China Eastern Logo
12:50 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
41h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:50 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
C$ 1,161China Eastern
Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
40h 35m2 stops Vienna Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 p.m. - 10:00 a.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 05m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Beijing Capital
C$ 1,276Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
40h 35m2 stops Vienna Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 p.m. - 10:00 a.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 05m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Beijing Capital
C$ 1,276Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:00 p.m. - 5:50 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 20m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:25 a.m. - 5:55 p.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
45h 00m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,607Turkish Airlines
Tue, 19 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:00 p.m. - 7:55 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 25m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:30 a.m. - 6:05 p.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
23h 05m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,631Turkish Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:05 a.m. - 11:25 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
33h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:45 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,698Cathay Pacific
Mon, 15 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:05 a.m. - 11:25 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
33h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:45 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,700Cathay Pacific
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 23 Mar
Air Canada Logo
12:45 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air Canada Logo
12:25 a.m. - 10:13 a.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
46h 18m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,810Air Canada
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
Air Canada Logo
10:15 a.m. - 5:25 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
30h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air Canada Logo
12:25 a.m. - 8:44 p.m.CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
32h 49m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,810Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport typically range from C$ 1,540 to C$ 2,161. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,160, on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at C$ 1,455 round-trip.
•December (C$ 2,635) and July (C$ 2,124) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 498
Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 15% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Vancouver to Colombo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vancouver to Colombo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 21,482 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from C$ 1,540 to C$ 2,161, with an average of C$ 1,843 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,540 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the C$ 1,843 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,160 to C$ 8,370. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,111, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 61 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • SR RENT A CAR

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 72% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,711 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,939, a difference of C$ 228.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 17m, compared with 23h 50m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 25h 50m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 12 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (India Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,711, about C$ 228 less than Saturday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 1,455 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,180 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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