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Direct (non-stop) flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Colombo (CMB), LK to Dubai (DXB), AE. This popular route is operated by 4 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 4h 20m - 5h 05m (average flight time)Distance: 2055 miles (3306 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 8-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)

CMB
Colombo (CMB)

LK

DXB
Dubai (DXB)

AE

FLIGHT TIME

4h 20m - 5h 05m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

2055 miles (3306 km)
Flight time
4h 30m - 5h 5m
Earliest flight
01:45
Last flight
21:50
Distance
2055 miles (3306 km)
Cheapest month
June
Airlines
4 (Show)
Flights per week
60
Departing Terminal
Terminal 3 (Colombo (CMB))
Arriving Terminal
Terminal 2 (Dubai (DXB))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

flydubai (FZ), Emirates (EK), FitsAir (8D), SriLankan Airlines (UL)

Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Colombo (CMB) and flights to Dubai (DXB).

Route Insights

Route Demand

This route sees high demand with 60 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Colombo (CMB) and Dubai (DXB).

Route Importance

Multiple airlines compete on this route (4 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Colombo (CMB) and Dubai (DXB). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

June typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Jun being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 2055 miles (3306 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Colombo (CMB) and Dubai (DXB), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 4h 20m - 5h 05m, with actual times ranging from 4h 30m - 5h 5m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Travelers have 4 airline options on this route: flydubai, Emirates, FitsAir, and 1 more. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.

Flight Frequency

flydubai operates the most flights on this route with 3 daily departures, followed by Emirates and FitsAir, and 1 other airline.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Tuesday
Cheapest Month
October
Average Fare
$414

Travel Planning Tips for Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)

  • Best Day to Book

    Tuesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    October is generally the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB) is approximately $414. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

There are 8 direct flights operating from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB). Approximately 8-9 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

4 airlines operate on this route: flydubai, Emirates, FitsAir, SriLankan Airlines.

How long is the flight from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

The flight duration from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB) is approximately 4h 20m - 5h 05m.

What is the distance from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

The distance from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB) is 2055 miles (3306 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 4h 30m - 5h 5m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 01:45 and the latest flight departs at 21:50.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

June is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 60 flights operate per week from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Airbus A320, Airbus A330-200 and 1 more aircraft type.

What is the average flight price from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB) is approximately $488 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB) for the lowest prices?

June is typically the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

4 airlines offer direct flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is Dubai (DXB) from Colombo (CMB)?

The distance from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB) is 2055 miles (3306 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB)?

The flight time from Colombo (CMB) to Dubai (DXB) is approximately 4h 20m - 5h 05m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Dubai (DXB) serve?

Dubai (DXB) serves Dubai, AE.

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