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

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

Porto to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$729
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Porto 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 Porto to Colombo is $728. 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 Porto to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $729.
There are no flights flying from Porto to Colombo, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Porto to Colombo is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Porto 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 $728.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Porto Airport to Colombo on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Porto 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 June, the average temperature is usually around 27°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, Air Serbia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Traveling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Colombo is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Porto, where Porto Airport is located. Colombo observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • For a relaxed start to your OPO to Colombo flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're traveling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from OPO to Colombo. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 11 kilometers from the center of Porto, OPO can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near OPO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Porto Airport to Colombo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Porto Airport, 74.49% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Colombo

  • $297 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Porto Airport to Colombo flight. A return flight ticket right now is $729. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • To find cheap flights from OPO to Colombo, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Porto Airport to Colombo is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across every month and pick up an incredible 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 notify you as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from OPO to Colombo.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Porto Airport to Colombo.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

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

  • When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to RML if you're coming in on a late flight from Porto Airport to Colombo. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • After your flight from Porto Airport to Colombo has hit the runway, you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by car. Central Colombo is roughly 32 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CMB. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your OPO to Colombo flight:

  • Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt make picking up a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at CMB will save you money.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Before booking your flights from Porto Airport to Colombo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Colombo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

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

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OPO to Colombo in January when temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

More about Colombo

  • Once you've booked your flight from Porto Airport to Colombo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Colombo:

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

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Colombo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Sri Lanka just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometers north of Colombo, a trip to Jaffna will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

  • Trincomalee is another favorite destination in Sri Lanka and is around 241 kilometers north-east of Colombo. No journey is complete without seeing Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.

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