Cheap flights from Doha to Colombo

Hamad
DOH
Bandaranaike
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Flight deals from Doha to Colombo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Doha — 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 12 October, from $163.

Top 10 cheap flights from Doha to Colombo

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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—15:05
26 Aug 2026
14 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—15:05
19 Aug 2026
14 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—15:05
9 Sep 2026
14 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:20—16:05
9 Sep 2026
15 h 15 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—08:40
1 Sep 2026
7 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—15:05
23 Aug 2026
14 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—15:05
30 Aug 2026
14 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—15:05
13 Sep 2026
14 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—15:05
6 Sep 2026
14 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 222

Doha — Colombo

22:15—08:40
8 Sep 2026
7 h 55 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Doha to Colombo?

The price of a flight from Doha to Colombo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 23 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $629. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Doha — Colombo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Doha to Colombo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Doha — Colombo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 98 flights per week, flights are operated by Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, JetBlue, British Airways and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,633 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Colombo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Colombo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $163Min. price
OctoberCheapest
NovemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,633 kmDistance
4 h 55 minTravel time
12Airlines
98 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Doha to Colombo

The table shows direct flights from Doha to Colombo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, JetBlue and British Airways. Departures from Hamad 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: Doha — Colombo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Doha — Colombo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $163 in October, and the most expensive are around $230 in November. 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

Average one-way fares from Doha to Colombo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $266) and priciest in December (about $387) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$363highMay$278lowSep$266low
Feb$326mediumJun$302mediumOct$278low
Mar$314mediumJul$375highNov$266low
Apr$350highAug$363highDec$387high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Colombo: it is warmest in February (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in August (around 29 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in November. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Doha — Colombo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Colombo is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Doha — Colombo route are operated by 12 airlines; Qatar Airways runs the most flights (around 65% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB21x/week
      Duration
      4h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    65.3%Open →
  • SriLankan AirlinesUL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 244.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB5x/week
      Duration
      4h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.3%Open →
  • JetBlueB6
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 30742.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    2.0%Open →
  • British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    2.0%Open →
  • IberiaIB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    2.0%Open →
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    2.0%Open →
  • Oman AirWY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    2.0%Open →
  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
      Duration
      4h 47m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.0%Open →
  • RwandAirWB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    2.0%Open →
  • American AirlinesAA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    2.0%Open →
  • FinnairAY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7911M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
      Duration
      4h 47m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.0%Open →
  • Royal Air MarocAT
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 507.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → CMB1x/week
    1.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Doha — Colombo route

Flights Doha — Colombo depart from Hamad 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.

Departure

Doha

DOH
Qatar
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Qatar
Arrival

Colombo

CMB
Sri Lanka
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Sri Lanka
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Doha — Colombo flight

How long is the flight from Doha to Colombo?

A nonstop Doha — Colombo flight takes about 4 h 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,633 km.

How far is it from Doha to Colombo?

The distance from Doha to Colombo is about 3,633 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Doha to Colombo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Doha — Colombo — around 98 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Doha to Colombo?

Airlines operating Doha — Colombo include Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, JetBlue, British Airways, Iberia. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Doha — Colombo flights use?

Flights from Doha depart from Hamad International Airport, and arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Doha to Colombo?

The price of a Doha — Colombo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in November. Tickets typically cost between $163 and $230. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Doha — Colombo?

Flights Doha — Colombo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Doha to Colombo?

To catch a low fare Doha — Colombo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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