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CA $885 Cheap Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap flights from Montreal (YUL) to Colombo (CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $885 for one-way flights and CA $1,207 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Feb 2
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,207 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
CA $1,207
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at CA $1,207 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Sep 6
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,311 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $1,311
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at CA $1,311 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 20
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,317 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $1,317
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at CA $1,317 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 16
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,333 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,333
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 6 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Tue, Feb 16, priced at CA $1,333 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Mar 10
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,754 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,754
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Wed, Mar 10, priced at CA $1,754 just found
Air Canada
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Mar 3
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,835 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $1,835
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Wed, Mar 3, priced at CA $1,835 found 14 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Apr 1 - Tue, May 11
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,836 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,836
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Apr 1 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Tue, May 11, priced at CA $1,836 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 1 - Tue, May 18
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $1,885 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,885
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 1 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Tue, May 18, priced at CA $1,885 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 24
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $2,074 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $2,074
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 31 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Wed, Feb 24, priced at CA $2,074 found 4 hours ago
Emirates
Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 24
YUL
Montreal
CMB
Colombo
CA $2,140 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $2,140
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Jan 31 from Montreal to Colombo, returning Wed, Feb 24, priced at CA $2,140 found 4 hours ago

Alternative airports near Colombo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bandaranaike Intl. CMB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 28 minutes. Flights from CA $1,754
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from CA $1,754

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $885 and cheap return flights from CA $1,207 YUL to CMB with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$1101 and CA$5485, and return flights often range between CA$2002 and CA$8905. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YUL to CMB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from YUL 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Enter YUL to CMB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Austrian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), with return tickets starting from around CA$1803 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are for an adult in economy/coach class, and include a layover in Vienna (VIE). 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are approximately 65 connecting flights per day from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Heathrow (LHR), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is offered by Air Canada and Emirates. This is a seasonal service, active in January and September. 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) on a Friday, with around 46 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Qatar Airways, and Air France. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, British Airways and Air Canada, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because you can make the most of your day in Montreal before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Colombo in the morning, ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 21 hours. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will typically be longer, averaging about 23 hours 30 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 13,600 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YUL and CMB. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Qatar Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Emirates
  • British Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • KLM
  • Air Canada
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Edelweiss Air

First class cabins are available on Swiss International Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL)?
If you're planning to travel to Colombo from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), you can fly directly into Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Heathrow (LHR), or Dubai Intl. (DXB) 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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 Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
If you booked your Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau 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
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air Transat, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,207
Distance
13521 km

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  • Fly in January when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Colombo  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
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