100€ Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Colombo (CMB)
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Last minute flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo
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Route information
Currency and cost comparison
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
76%Trains in Colombo are 76% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi0.66€
Colombo0.16€
MealMid-priced restaurant
69%A meal in Colombo is 69% cheaper than a meal in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi10.49€
Colombo3.23€
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
88%A taxi fare in Colombo is 88% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi3.15€
Colombo0.39€
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
55%Coffee in Colombo is 55% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi5.65€
Colombo2.54€
Exchange rate
1EUR=314.69LKR
1LKR=0.01EUR
Last checked on 19 February 2025
Distance:3342 kms
Abu Dhabi airports
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)How far from city centre: 2 kms
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB)How far from city centre: 27 kms
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Airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Colombo
Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.
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To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:
Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.
Arrive in Colombo feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.
How long does a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo last
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Colombo may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.
To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.
Airports in Abu Dhabi and Colombo
Abu Dhabi Airport facilities
In Abu Dhabi airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.
Colombo Airport facilities
In Colombo, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.
Transportation options
Plan your transportation from Colombo to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Colombo can assist you with the best options.
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Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Colombo, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.
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Best season to travel from Abu Dhabi to Colombo
Sri Lanka offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.
During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Colombo weather
The weather in Colombo varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!
Things to do in Colombo
Discover the essence of Colombo with a wide range of activities to suit all tastes. From its iconic landmarks to its cultural treasures, there's something for everyone to explore.
Immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by visiting renowned museums and historical sites. Savour the flavours of Sri Lanka with its diverse culinary scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, Sri Lanka's stunning natural landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Colombo has something to offer everyone.
How many days should you plan to visit Colombo?
To truly experience Colombo, a stay of 3 to 7 days is recommended. This allows you to explore the city's major attractions and soak up its vibrant atmosphere without feeling rushed. If you have more time, delve deeper into the city's authentic neighbourhoods, savour its culinary delights, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.
Hiring a car to move around Sri Lanka?
Hiring a car in Colombo can be a convenient option, granting you the freedom to explore the surrounding regions at your own pace. This is especially beneficial if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week. Customise your itinerary to suit your schedule and budget, and discover the hidden gems that lie beyond the city centre.
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Frequently asked questions about flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo
What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Sri Lanka. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Abu Dhabi and Colombo. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Colombo more expensive than Abu Dhabi to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.39 EUR euros, 88% cheaper than Abu Dhabi, with a fare of 3.15 EUR euros,while train tickets cost 76% less in Colombo: 0.16 EUR euros against 0.66 EUR euros in Abu Dhabi.Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.23 EUR euros in Colombo, 69% less than the 10.49 EUR euros in Abu Dhabi.The price of a coffee is approximately 55% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of 2.54 EUR euros, while in Abu Dhabi the coffee costs 5.65 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Abu Dhabi to Colombo flights?
The most popular month for flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo are: July, December and August.
When is the best time to travel from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
A good period of the year to visit Colombo from Abu Dhabi really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Colombo from Abu Dhabi, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by August and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds October, September and February are the months with fewer searches for the route Abu Dhabi - Colombo.
What is the duration of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
Flight time, on average, from Abu Dhabi to Colombo is usually 04:36 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,333 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Colombo compared to Abu Dhabi?
The average temperature in Abu Dhabi the average temperature is 45.91 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 0.4 mm , Colombo's temperatures reach 34.0 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.54 degrees in Colombo, compared to the 12.72 average degrees reported in Abu Dhabi. During the winter period, Abu Dhabi can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Colombo have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Abu Dhabi and Colombo?
The most common route form Abu Dhabi to Colombo is: Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Katunayake International (CMB). These airlines fly this route:Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Etihad Airways.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Abu Dhabi to Colombo are:
SalamAir, stopping in Muscat for 265 minutes at least.