CA $348 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $348 for one-way flights and CA $677 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Colombo to Istanbul (CMB - IST) route information
Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Roundtrip price
CA $676
Distance
6258 km
Average flight time
6 hours 10 mins

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The easy way to book your flights from Colombo to Istanbul 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Istanbul from Colombo whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are Turkish Airlines nonstop flights to Istanbul, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Colombo to Istanbul today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl., CMB to Istanbul, IST 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Colombo to Istanbul—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Istanbul from Colombo currently is just CA $677 rising to CA $1,192.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Istanbul  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Istanbul with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Colombo International Airport to IST?
Based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys from CMB to IST start from CA $677. Make your booking today to score the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to IST?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CMB to IST that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines will allow you to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the fare difference. When searching for Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to IST flights, you'll see a "No change fees" box for you to tick.
How far is the flight from Colombo International Airport to IST?
With around 6,300 kilometres separating Seeduwa - Katunayake and Arnavutkoy, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your time in the air comfortable. Things like warm clothes and a good travel pillow can make a massive difference.
Which airlines fly direct from CMB to IST?
Flying directly between Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) and IST isn't possible at this time. However, you'll still be able to find a flight to Arnavutkoy with at least one stop.
Are Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Fares from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to IST are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score a great last-minute deal, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We're always updating our fares to bring you the best bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

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