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Flights Colombo — Tel Aviv

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Cheap flights Colombo — Tel Aviv

Below you can see the best deals on flights Colombo — Tel Aviv 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 22 July, from AED 1,687.

Top 10 cheap flights Colombo — Tel Aviv

Direct flights Colombo — Tel Aviv

Direct flight options for Colombo — Tel Aviv 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 takes around 7 h 17 min.

Top 10 direct flights Colombo — Tel Aviv

About the Colombo — Tel Aviv flight

On this page, you can find and book flight tickets from Colombo to Tel Aviv. The flight between Sri Lanka and Israel covers a distance of 5432 km, with a flight frequency of approximately one flight per week.

Flights are operated by Arkia (IZ). Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date; therefore, to find the best deals, we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart shown below.

Flight ticket prices by day: Colombo — Tel Aviv

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Colombo — Tel Aviv by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,544 in a, and the most expensive are around AED 1,989 in F. 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

Colombo → Tel Aviv, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,511highMayAED 1,266mediumSepAED 1,333medium
FebAED 1,333mediumJunAED 1,299mediumOctAED 1,193low
MarAED 1,583highJulAED 1,545highNovAED 1,160low
AprAED 1,405highAugAED 1,511highDecAED 1,439high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Tel Aviv is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The warmest month is August, when temperatures reach 32°C, while the coolest and rainiest weather is typically seen in January, with temperatures around 17.4°C.

In terms of savings, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for January, when prices start AED 1,629, or for December — AED 1,639. The most expensive month to travel is February, with ticket prices starting AED 2,015.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be October: during this period, the sweltering heat subsides to 28.6°C, and ticket prices start AED 1,786. We recommend avoiding February if finding the lowest fare is your priority.

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How to get the best deal on a Colombo — Tel Aviv ticket

  • Since there is only one flight per week on this route, we recommend booking your tickets 6–8 weeks before departure to ensure seat availability for your preferred date.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page: the price difference between flights in different weeks of the same month can exceed AED 337.
  • Pay attention to the baggage rules of Arkia, as on a long 5432 km flight, excess baggage fees at the airport can significantly increase the total cost of your trip.
  • Monitor the price dynamics chart to catch the moment when tickets in December or January are at their cheapest — around AED 1,636.

Airlines

Regular air service on this route is provided by Arkia (IZ), which operates approximately one flight per week. Passengers can choose from various flight options with different layover durations; a detailed schedule, departure days, and information on aircraft types can be explored in the interactive list below by clicking on the carrier's card.

  • Arkia Israeli AirlinesIZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 61.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight CMB → TLV1x/week
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Cities and airports on the Colombo — Tel Aviv route

Flights Colombo — Tel Aviv depart from Bandaranaike International Airport and arrive at Ben Gurion 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 Colombo — Tel Aviv flight

How long is the flight from Colombo to Tel Aviv?

The distance between the cities is 5432 km. A direct flight takes on average about 6.5–7 hours, though the exact duration depends on the specific flight and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

The primary carrier on the route from Colombo to Tel Aviv is Arkia (IZ).

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Sri Lanka arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). Information on how to get to the city center can be found in the Tel Aviv transportation section.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

Due to the low flight frequency (~1 per week), it is best to buy tickets well in advance. The most affordable deals are usually found for departures in December and January.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices fluctuate constantly based on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum price in the low-price calendar on this page.

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