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Cheapest return flight
฿9,920
Typical prices: ฿9,409-฿15,367
Thai AirAsia
Sun 7/1Sun 14/1
CMB - DMK • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
฿5,061
Typical prices: ฿5,407-฿10,643
Thai AirAsia
Sun 9/12
CMB - DMK • Direct
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You can fly direct with ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์, Thai AirAsia, and Thai Airways. Average duration is 3h 34m
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Most punctual • 96% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg ฿9,326 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Bangkok (CMB-BKK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok

Thu 7 Jan - Thu 14 Jan
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿9,920Thai AirAsia
Thu 26 Nov - Sun 29 Nov
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿9,920Thai AirAsia
Sat 5 Dec - Mon 7 Dec
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿9,987Thai AirAsia
Sun 22 Nov - Thu 26 Nov
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿10,054Thai AirAsia
Sat 5 Dec - Wed 9 Dec
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿10,088Thai AirAsia
Fri 4 Dec - Wed 9 Dec
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿10,088Thai AirAsia
Wed 6 Jan - Sat 16 Jan
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿10,155Thai AirAsia
Sat 5 Dec - Wed 9 Dec
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23:00 - 03:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 25mdirect
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20:05 - 22:00DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3h 25mdirect
฿10,188Thai AirAsia
Tue 1 Dec - Tue 8 Dec
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16:15 - 19:40CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
25h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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06:50 - 04:10BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
฿11,294Air India
Fri 19 Feb - Fri 19 Feb
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05:10 - 18:10CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
11h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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22:20 - 10:55BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
฿11,395Air India
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flights

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How much is a return flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

Return flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok typically range from ฿9,409 to ฿15,367. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ฿9,920 on Thai AirAsia.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok. It's 2% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok at ฿9,418 return.
•June (฿14,009) and September (฿12,970) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

฿5,061
Beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport

When to book flights from Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok

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

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok:

    • Earliest: departs at 01:00 and lands at 04:34
    • Latest: departs at 23:00 and lands at 02:34.

    The flight takes about 3h 34m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok.

  • How long is a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    A direct flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok takes 3h 34m, covering 3,814 km.

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

    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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flight?

    Return flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok range from ฿9,409 to ฿15,367, with an average of ฿11,727 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿9,409 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the ฿11,727 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ฿9,326 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with ฿11,950 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    Thai Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์ has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flights are:

    • Thai Airways: 96% on time
    • ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์: 91% on time
    • แอร์เอเชีย: 83% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿737–฿3,351 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ฿9,920 to ฿89,124. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿5,473, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Bangkok?

    Since Bangkok is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) – daily rates from around ฿1,017:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Yesaway
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Hertz

    Near Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (DMK) – daily rates from around ฿961:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Alamo
    • Thai Rent
    • Chic Car Rent
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok usually depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and may arrive at several airports in Bangkok area, including Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 52m.

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

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

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 68% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at ฿12,065 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ฿13,573, a difference of ฿1,508.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    3 airlines operate flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Bangkok. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์
    • Thai AirAsia
    • Thai Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 47m, compared to 10h 57m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) and 11h 50m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

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

    Bangkok is 1 hour ahead of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (Indochina Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Bangkok?

    Some of the most popular sights in Bangkok are Victory Monument, Siam Square, and Pratunam. These are among the most viewed places in Bangkok on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flights?

    Among airlines operating Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flights:

    • Thai AirAsia: offers free seat selection
    • ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์: offers free seat selection
    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Thai AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Thai Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average ฿12,065, which is about ฿1,508 less than Monday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok trip for March. Fares historically average ฿9,418 return in that month – typically ฿4,592 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Thai Airways. Over the past three months, 96% of Thai Airways flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 90%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 52m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ฿9,326 return on this route – about ฿2,624 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
    • Siam Mandarina Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel (Free Shuttle)
    • Suvarnabhumi Ville Airport Hotel

    Near Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport

    • Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok
    • The Royal Bee Apart Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok

Monday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

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Tuesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

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Wednesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Friday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Saturday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Sunday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

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Direct returns

Bangkok to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Monday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Tuesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Wednesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Friday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Saturday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

Sunday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways,ศรีลังกาแอร์ไลน์

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways, +1 more

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