Cheap flights from Saint Petersburg to Colombo

Pulkovo
LED
Bandaranaike
CMB

Flight deals from Saint Petersburg to Colombo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Saint Petersburg — 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 17 November, from $316.

Top 10 cheap flights from Saint Petersburg to Colombo

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J9
$ 340

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—03:00
16 Oct 2026
33 h 30 m
2 stops
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J9
$ 340

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—06:40
16 Oct 2026
37 h 10 m
2 stops
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EY
EY
$ 349

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—20:35
16 Oct 2026
27 h 5 m
3 stops
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EY
EY
$ 349

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—20:35
8 Oct 2026
27 h 5 m
3 stops
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KU
$ 353

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—01:55
16 Oct 2026
32 h 25 m
2 stops
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EY
EY
$ 354

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—20:35
6 Oct 2026
27 h 5 m
3 stops
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PC
G9
G9
$ 356

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—04:30
6 Oct 2026
35 h
3 stops
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PC
EY
$ 364

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—08:35
7 Oct 2026
39 h 5 m
2 stops
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PC
3L
3L
$ 367

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—20:50
6 Oct 2026
27 h 20 m
3 stops
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PC
G9
G9
$ 374

Saint Petersburg — Colombo

15:00—04:30
6 Oct 2026
35 h
3 stops

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 Saint Petersburg to Colombo?

The price of a flight from Saint Petersburg to Colombo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 25 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $607. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Saint Petersburg — Colombo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Saint Petersburg to Colombo? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Saint Petersburg — Colombo ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 51 h 20 min, flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Aeroflot and 1 more airline, the distance between the cities is around 7,188 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 $316Min. price
NovemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
NoDirect flights
7,188 kmDistance
14 h 5 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Saint Petersburg — Colombo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Saint Petersburg — Colombo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $316 in November, and the most expensive are around $671 in July. 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 Saint Petersburg to Colombo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in August (around $427) and priciest in January (about $771) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$771highMay$474lowSep$510medium
Feb$617mediumJun$451lowOct$652high
Mar$569mediumJul$439lowNov$558medium
Apr$534mediumAug$427lowDec$735high

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 November and most expensive in July. 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 Saint Petersburg — Colombo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Saint Petersburg — 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 November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • 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 Saint Petersburg — Colombo route are operated by 5 airlines; Turkish Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Saint Petersburg — Colombo route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Turkish AirlinesTK
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • LED → IST → CMB (with stopover)
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  • Pegasus AirlinesPC
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • LED → SAW → AUH → CMB (with stopover)
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  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi3L
    WebsiteFleet: 122M pax/year
    • LED → SAW → AUH → CMB (with stopover)
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  • AeroflotSU
    WebsiteFleet: 17125.2M pax/year
    • LED → VKO → SHJ → CMB (with stopover)
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  • Air ArabiaG9
    WebsiteFleet: 7716.7M pax/year
    • LED → VKO → SHJ → CMB (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Saint Petersburg — Colombo route

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

Departure

Saint Petersburg

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Russian Federation
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Russian Federation
Arrival

Colombo

CMB
Sri Lanka
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Sri Lanka
Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the Saint Petersburg — Colombo flight

How long is the flight from Saint Petersburg to Colombo?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 51 h 20 min including the layover.

How far is it from Saint Petersburg to Colombo?

The distance from Saint Petersburg to Colombo is about 7,188 km.

Are there direct flights from Saint Petersburg to Colombo?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Saint Petersburg to Colombo?

Airlines operating Saint Petersburg — Colombo include Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Aeroflot, Air Arabia. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Saint Petersburg — Colombo flights use?

Flights from Saint Petersburg depart from Pulkovo, 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 Saint Petersburg to Colombo?

The price of a Saint Petersburg — Colombo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $316 and $671. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Saint Petersburg — Colombo?

Flights Saint Petersburg — 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 November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Saint Petersburg to Colombo?

To catch a low fare Saint Petersburg — 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 November.

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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