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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from RGN to CMB with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when RGN to CMB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from RGN to CMB are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Enter RGN to CMB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Myanmar Airways International is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$929 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are approximately 13 connecting flights per day from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). Some common connection points include Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Changi (SIN), and Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL).
What is the earliest flight from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) typically departs around 6:40 AM. This route is operated by airlines such as Myanmar National Airlines and Singapore Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in March, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Yangon (RGN) to Colombo (CMB) on a Wednesday, with around 11 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Myanmar Airways International, Thai Airways International, and Myanmar National Airlines. There are notably more flight options on Wednesdays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Yangon (RGN) to Colombo (CMB) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Myanmar Airways International, Thai Airways International and Myanmar National Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows you to finish your day in Yangon and arrive in Colombo at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 18 hours 18 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time is typically around 18 hours. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 2,069 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary based on factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You can fly business class between RGN and CMB. You can fly business class with Malaysia Airlines and Thai Airways International.
How do I earn miles on a Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Colombo (CMB) from Yangon (RGN)?
If you're planning to travel to Colombo from Yangon Intl. (RGN), you can fly directly into Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Changi (SIN) before reaching Colombo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
If you booked your Yangon (RGN-Yangon Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Yangon Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Distance
2057 km

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