How to find cheap flights from Arar Airport (RAE) to Sri Lanka
RM3,538 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Arar Airport (RAE) to Sri Lanka.
That fare takes you from RAE into Colombo Bandaranayake in Colombo.
A one-way ticket starts at RM2,229.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Sri Lanka' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
Sri Lanka is home to three international airports.
To compare a wider range of prices, select 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
For a better deal, aim to book around 11 months before you set off. If your trip lines up with a busy period, it's worth booking even earlier.
Keep track of fare changes by creating a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get instant updates.
Best time to fly from Arar Airport (RAE) to Sri Lanka
If you're trying to keep costs low, January is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Arar Airport (RAE) to Sri Lanka, with prices starting at RM3,538.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
January, February and December are the most popular months to travel to Sri Lanka. January tops the list — but fares often also increase at this time.
May, July and August are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is July. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Popular places to visit in Sri Lanka
After your Arar to Sri Lanka flights are confirmed, your travel plans can start coming together.
Colombo
Located in Western Province, this city is one of the leading destinations for flights departing Arar Airport for Sri Lanka. Get your sightseeing underway at standout attractions like Mount Lavinia Beach, Sri Gangaramaya and Independence Square.
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) handles the majority of international flights into Colombo.
Ready to book your perfect base? Explore the lineup of hotels in Colombo.
Jaffna
The biggest draws in this Northern Province city include Nallur Kovil, Jaffna Public Library and St. Michael's Church, Urumpirai | புனித மிக்கேல் ஆலயம்.
Jaffna International Airport (JAF) is the city's main airport.
Browse hotels in Jaffna and find a stay that lines up with your plans.
Hambantota
Drop by major sights like Red Sand Beach, Bundala National Park and Bandagiriya Raja Maha Viharaya while you're in this corner of Southern Province.
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Hambantota offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Sri Lanka for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so double-check before you travel. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the main currency.
Sri Lanka has a population of roughly 22 million. The capital city is Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Time is the same across this destination, with just one standard time zone based on UTC+5:30.
Weather can shape everything from how you explore to what you pack, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. March is Sri Lanka's warmest month, with average high temperatures reaching 32ºC (90ºF).
Visit some time around February if you prefer to be there when it's cooler. You can expect lower temperatures of about 19ºC (66ºF).
Rainy days are more common in November, while June is usually drier.
Want to line up your travels with a big occasion? Major events worth planning around include Sinhala and Tamil New Year, the Vesak religious and cultural festival and Independence Day.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Arar Airport (RAE) to Sri Lanka booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your trip. Find the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Sri Lanka. You can also browse the car rental options in Sri Lanka and compare offers from trusted companies in seconds.
