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Flights Manama — Colombo

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Cheap flights Manama — Colombo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Manama — Colombo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 August, from AED 562.

Top 10 cheap flights Manama — Colombo

Direct flights Manama — Colombo

Direct flight options for Manama — Colombo with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Gulf Air — travel time is 7 h 40 min.

Top 10 direct flights Manama — Colombo

About the Manama — Colombo flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Manama to Colombo. The distance between the cities is 3,766 km, with flight frequency reaching approximately 3 flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by Gulf Air (GF). Ticket prices change regularly, so use the low price calendar and price dynamics chart to find the best deals. We also recommend checking in advance how to get to Manama airport and how to reach the city from Colombo airport.

Flight schedule Manama — Colombo

The table shows direct flights Manama → Colombo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Gulf Air. Departures from Bahrain International Airport airports, arrivals at Bandaranaike International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Manama — Colombo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manama — Colombo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 562 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 721 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Manama → Colombo, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,303highMayAED 852lowSepAED 802low
FebAED 1,253highJunAED 802lowOctAED 902medium
MarAED 1,203highJulAED 1,003mediumNovAED 1,003medium
AprAED 1,053mediumAugAED 1,053mediumDecAED 1,353high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Colombo are characterized by consistently high temperatures around 30°C year-round. The driest period occurs in January and February, while the highest rainfall is recorded in May, October, and November.

The most affordable flights from Manama are offered in August starting AED 562 and November — AED 569. Ticket prices usually peak in July, when the lowest fares start AED 721.

The best time to travel for a balance of price and weather is February, which offers comfortable conditions for a holiday. It is worth avoiding flights in May and October due to prolonged tropical rains that can make traveling around the island difficult.

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How to get the best deal on a Manama — Colombo ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure, as there are only ~3 flights per week on this route and seats fill up quickly.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare fares for nearby dates; the difference in cost can exceed AED 125.
  • Keep in mind that Gulf Air (GF) often includes checked baggage in its basic fares, which is crucial for a long-haul flight of 3,766 km.
  • Check the price dynamics chart: mid-week flights (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often more affordable than weekend travel.

Airlines

Gulf Air (GF) operates regular flights between Manama and Colombo. Direct connections are available approximately 3 times a week, allowing passengers to choose a convenient departure time. Detailed information on schedules, flight days, and route options is available in the interactive list below — simply click on the carrier's card to view all the details.

  • Gulf Air
    Gulf AirGF
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 426.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight BAH → CMB3x/week
      Duration
      7h 40m
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    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Manama — Colombo route

Flights Manama — Colombo depart from Bahrain International Airport and arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Manama — Colombo flight

How long is the flight from Manama to Colombo?

The average flight time for a direct flight is approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 3,766 km between the cities.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier on this route is Gulf Air (GF), which provides regular service between the two countries.

Are there direct flights from Manama to Colombo?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, with a frequency of approximately 3 departures per week.

Where can I find the cheapest flight ticket?

Current minimum fares are displayed in the low price calendar on this page. It is recommended to check prices in advance, as they depend on demand and seasonality.

Which airport do flights to Colombo arrive at?

Flights from Manama land at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), which is the main aviation hub of Sri Lanka.