Cheap flight tickets from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa flights are currently cheapest in September.

Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Helsinki Vantaa.

Colombo to Helsinki: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,979
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa is RM2,979. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,979.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Helsinki Vantaa is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport on Monday, 20 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Helsinki Vantaa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Helsinki is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Helsinki Vantaa.

Travelling from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know

  • Helsinki is three hours 30 minutes behind Colombo and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CMB to HEL flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between CMB and HEL:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • RM1,407 is the best price for a one-way Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Return flights start from RM2,979. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CMB to HEL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CMB to HEL.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

Handy information about Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Of the departures from Bandaranaike International Airport, 75.71% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To get to Bandaranaike International Airport from central Colombo, it takes about 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to CMB? If you're boarding an early flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki

  • From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Helsinki is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Helsinki. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CMB to HEL around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Finland

  • You've seen Helsinki, now it's time to discover more of Finland. Travel about 16 kilometres west to Espoo to check off its top sights. From Kannusilta riverside walk to Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Tampere is another must-experience destination in Finland and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Helsinki. No journey is complete without experiencing Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.

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