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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $728. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Colombo.$592 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 8, returning Tue, Jun 30.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Mon, Jun 8, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Jun 30, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $592, select.
Colombo.$728 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 11, returning Fri, May 22.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Mon, May 11, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, May 22, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $728, select.
Colombo.$742 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 28, returning Tue, Jun 16.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Thu, May 28, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Jun 16, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $742, select.
Colombo.$803 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 23, returning Thu, May 7.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Thu, Apr 23, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, May 7, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $803, select.
Colombo.$809 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 21, returning Thu, Apr 30.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Tue, Apr 21, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Apr 30, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $809, select.
Colombo.$857 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 30, returning Sat, Dec 19.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Mon, Nov 30, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Dec 19, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $857, select.
Colombo.$860 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 22, returning Thu, Mar 4.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Fri, Jan 22, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Mar 4, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $860, select.
Colombo.$872 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 3, returning Wed, Dec 16.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Thu, Dec 3, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Dec 16, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $872, select.
Colombo.$881 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 11, returning Mon, Jul 6.Round-trip flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departing from Copenhagen on Mon, May 11, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Jul 6, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $881, select.
Colombo.$887 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 29, returning Fri, Jan 22.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Jan 22, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.
Colombo.$887 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 30, returning Wed, Oct 14.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Oct 14, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.
Colombo.$887 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 2, returning Tue, Sep 15.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Wed, Sep 2, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Sep 15, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.
Colombo.$890 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 9, returning Wed, Jul 8.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jul 8, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $890, select.
Colombo.$890 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 6, returning Wed, Jan 20.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Wed, Jan 6, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jan 20, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $890, select.
Colombo.$894 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 13, returning Wed, Feb 3.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Wed, Jan 13, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Feb 3, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $894, select.
Colombo.$908 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 13, returning Thu, Nov 19.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Copenhagen on Fri, Nov 13, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Nov 19, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $908, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Copenhagen to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
from $809
May
from $728
Jun
from $592
Jul
from $1,038
Aug
from $999
Sep
from $887
Oct
from $918
Nov
from $908
Dec
from $872
Jan
from $890
Feb
from $987
Mar
from $930

Alternative Copenhagen to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Copenhagen to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kelaniya

10km from central Colombo
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Colombo Ratmalana

13km from central Colombo
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Colombo Bandaranayake

27km from central Colombo
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Bentota River

52km from central Colombo
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Katugastota

72km from central Colombo
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Copenhagen to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$592
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Copenhagen to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Copenhagen to Colombo is $592. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Copenhagen to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $592.
There are no flights flying from Copenhagen to Colombo, as of April 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Colombo is usually June.
If you're flying from Copenhagen Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the center of Colombo. We've found flights to this airport from $592.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo on Monday, June 8, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Copenhagen Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Colombo 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 Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Flying from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30. The city is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Copenhagen, where Copenhagen Airport is located.

  • For a relaxed start to your CPH to Colombo flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Traveling over a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from CPH to Colombo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • CPH is around 6 kilometers from central Copenhagen. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CPH:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Copenhagen Airport, data shows 76.54% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Colombo

  • $397 is currently the best price for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Colombo flight. Return flight tickets start from $592. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from CPH to Colombo if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across each month and walk away with a sweet deal.

  • There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from CPH to Colombo.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) is around 16 kilometers from the center of Colombo. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near RML:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is about 32 kilometers from the center of Colombo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • After stepping off your CPH to Colombo flight, kick back at a hotel close to CMB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare availability and rates from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CMB can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Travel to Colombo during peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Lock in a Copenhagen Airport to Colombo plane ticket with a departure in March if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CPH to Colombo around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Colombo

  • Start your Colombo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Colombo, browse our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are highlights which should be on every Colombo itinerary.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Jaffna is just one of the many cities in Sri Lanka waiting to be explored after you've experienced Colombo. Around 306 kilometers away to the north, top sights here include Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Sri Lanka, head for Trincomalee, about 241 kilometers north-east of Colombo. Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach are the start of reasons to visit.

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