Flight tickets from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul

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

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Colombo to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 22,851
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time8 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul is ₹ 49,324. 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.
8 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines flies direct from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul.
As of April 2024, there are 7 flights per week flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul is usually September.
If you're flying from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 49,324.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Istanbul on Wednesday, 25 September 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 39 minutes.
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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Air Arabia and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

How to find cheap flights to Istanbul (IST) from Colombo (CMB) in 2024

Looking for cheap tickets from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul? Return tickets start from ₹ 49,324 and one-way flights to Istanbul from Colombo Bandaranayake start from ₹ 22,851


Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Istanbul from Colombo from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Istanbul start from ₹ 22,851 one-way.
  • Flex your dates to find the best CMB-IST ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Istanbul from Colombo Bandaranayake.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Colombo Bandaranayake-Istanbul flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Colombo Bandaranayake and Istanbul? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results. Airlines that fly direct include: Turkish Airlines
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Colombo Bandaranayake and Istanbul. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Istanbul, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
  • Flexible on when you travel? The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Istanbul is September.
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