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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM4,357. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg to Colombo

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

Nuremberg to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,598
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Nuremberg to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Nuremberg to Colombo is RM2,598. 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 Nuremberg to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,598.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Nuremberg to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg to Colombo is usually April.
If you're flying from Nuremberg Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,598.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo on Thursday, 23 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nuremberg Airport and Colombo. 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 Colombo 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 Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Flying from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30. The city is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Nuremberg, where Nuremberg Airport is located.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your NUE to Colombo flight.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • We make it easy to book flight tickets from NUE to Colombo with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Nuremberg, NUE can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours.

  • Looking for a hotel near NUE? If you've booked an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • When it comes to Nuremberg Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.86% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Colombo

  • RM2,140 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Colombo flight. A return flight ticket right now is RM2,598. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from NUE to Colombo. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from NUE to Colombo.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to the centre of Colombo takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RML instead:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is about 32 kilometres from central Colombo. After your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your NUE to Colombo flight, kick back at a hotel near CMB. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from CMB two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Before booking your flights from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Colombo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • Lock in a Nuremberg Airport to Colombo flight ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from NUE to Colombo in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

More about Colombo

  • Start your Colombo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Colombo, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Gangaramaya Temple are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Colombo to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Viharamahadevi Park.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Jaffna is just one of the many places in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Colombo. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

  • If you're ready to explore another major destination in Sri Lanka, head for Trincomalee, roughly 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo. Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach are among the biggest draws.

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