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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phoenix to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM5,111. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.RM2,732 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,732, select.
Colombo.RM2,735 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,735, select.
Colombo.RM2,808 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,808, select.
Colombo.RM3,466 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,466, select.
Colombo.RM4,509 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,509, select.
Colombo.RM18,662 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM18,662, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Phoenix to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in September.
Aug
from RM3,466
Sep
from RM2,732
Oct
from RM2,808
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Dec
from RM4,509
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from RM18,662
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from RM2,735
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Alternative Phoenix to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Phoenix to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Colombo Ratmalana

13km from central Colombo
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Colombo Bandaranayake

27km from central Colombo
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from RM2,732
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Phoenix to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,732
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Colombo: Colombo Ratmalana and Colombo Bandaranayake.
The best price we found for a return flight from Phoenix to Colombo is RM5,111. 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 Phoenix to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM5,111.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Phoenix to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Colombo is usually September.
If you're flying from Phoenix, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.3 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from RM5,111.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Colombo on Monday, 14 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Phoenix 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 August, the average temperature is usually around 26°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Colombo is Qatar Airways .

Flying from Phoenix to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) is Phoenix's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Colombo taking off from here.

  • Hop off the plane at Colombo's primary gateway, Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB).

  • Colombo is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Phoenix and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Phoenix to Colombo flight.

  • During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Colombo

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Phoenix to Colombo flights if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.

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

  • Getting a cheap flight from Phoenix to Colombo is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Find a cheap Phoenix to Colombo flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your travels. When booking your Phoenix to Colombo flight, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one option if you're leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.

  • Travelling from central Phoenix to PHX takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • After a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Phoenix to Colombo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 80% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport reach their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from PHX.

  • PHX's address is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Arriving in Colombo

Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • The distance from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) to central Colombo is approximately 27 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Phoenix to Colombo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Colombo Bandaranayake Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Colombo and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • If you're staying in Colombo's centre (or just want to start sightseeing straight away), the city is around 13 kilometres from Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML). Keep an eye out for any visitor information desks to help direct you after hopping off your flight from Phoenix to Colombo.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near RML. Kick back after your Phoenix to Colombo flight at any of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Colombo

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Colombo, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Colombo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Phoenix to Colombo tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap flights from Phoenix to Colombo around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Colombo

  • After booking your flight from Phoenix to Colombo, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Colombo:

  • Mount Lavinia Beach. And Sri Gangaramaya are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Colombo must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Independence Square.

Plan the rest of your trip from Phoenix to Colombo

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