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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Calgary Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM5,773. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Colombo

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

Calgary to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,514
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary to Colombo is RM5,383. 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 Calgary to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM5,383.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Calgary to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Colombo is usually November.
If you're flying from Calgary 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 RM5,383.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Calgary Airport to Colombo on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Calgary 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 May, 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, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Colombo is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Calgary, where Calgary International Airport is located. Colombo follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • For a relaxed start to your YYC to Colombo flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Calgary, YYC can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Colombo? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to YYC:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Calgary International Airport, 65.39% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.

How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Colombo

  • RM2,514 is currently the best price for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Colombo flight. A return flight ticket starts from RM5,383. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

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

  • Landing cheap tickets from Calgary International Airport to Colombo is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest prices throughout the month and score a sweet deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YYC to Colombo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Colombo by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) is around 16 kilometres from central Colombo. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near RML if you have a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Colombo. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

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

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near CMB. Settle in and get cosy after your YYC to Colombo flight at any of these well-located options:

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

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at CMB will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Before locking in your flights from Calgary International Airport to Colombo, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Colombo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.

  • Book a Calgary International Airport to Colombo flight ticket with a departure in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from YYC 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

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Colombo right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Calgary International Airport to Colombo:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are top attractions which should be on any good Colombo itinerary.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • You've visited Colombo, now it's time to explore other corners of Sri Lanka. Journey around 306 kilometres north to Jaffna to check off its top sights. From Jaffna Fort to Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo, Trincomalee is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.

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