How to find cheap flights from Colombo to Bangladesh
₹ 33,995 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Colombo to Bangladesh.
You'll be travelling from Colombo into Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka with that fare.
₹ 16,418 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket.
Need some ideas on where to fly to? Enter 'Bangladesh' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Bangladesh has three international airports you can fly into.
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Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking early. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on airline, cost or timing.
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Best time to fly from Colombo to Bangladesh
If saving money matters, August is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Colombo to Bangladesh.
In general, travelling midweek can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.
April, May and August are the busiest months to travel to Bangladesh. May leads the way, making it a great time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.
February, March and November are the quietest months. March sees the lowest demand from travellers and is a good option if you want to keep things more low-key.
Flights from Colombo to Bangladesh: what to expect
You can expect to leave from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) when catching a flight out of Colombo.
From Colombo, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Bangladesh.
Roughly 13 direct flights connect Colombo with cities across Bangladesh each week.
Servant Air, Inc. and SriLankan Airlines are the main airlines flying this route.
Dhaka is one of the most popular routes from Colombo to Bangladesh.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 3 hours 15 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Bangladesh
Dhaka
This Dhaka Division city is one of the leading destinations for Colombo to Bangladesh flights. Get your sightseeing underway at unmissable attractions like St. Mary's Cathedral, Mirpur Sher E Bangla National Cricket Stadium and Lalbagh Fort.
Flying into Dhaka typically means you'll be landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
Ready to book your perfect base? Explore the lineup of hotels in Dhaka.
Chittagong
Work your way through this Chittagong Division city's biggest highlights including Chattogram Marine Drive, Dakshin Kattali Sea Beach and Ethnological Museum.
The bulk of flights arrive through Chittagong Airport (CGP), the city's main airport.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Chittagong.
Cox's Bazar
Swing by major attractions like Cox's Bazar Sea Beach, Coxsbazar Chattogram Bangladesh and Sea Beach while you're in this part of Chittagong Division.
Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Cox's Bazar offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Bangladesh for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or other documents before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date details.
The population of Bangladesh is roughly 180 million. Dhaka is the capital.
You won't have to adjust your watch while travelling through this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+6 inches place.
Pick the season that matches how you like to travel, whether that's cooler, hotter or somewhere in between. April is one of the warmest months in Bangladesh.
Plan your visit around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
January tends to be the driest month, while July has the most rain.
Want to line up your Colombo to Bangladesh flight with something big? Headline events worth planning around include Bengali New Year, the Dhaka International Film Festival and the Dhaka Art Summit.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Colombo to Bangladesh gets you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Bangladesh. To travel when and where you want, also check out the range of car rental options in Bangladesh.
