Cheap flights Colombo (Bandaranaike) to Istanbul (Istanbul New)

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There are no nonstop flights from Colombo to Istanbul. With a connection, the trip takes from 11 hours 35 minutes. Distance: 6235 km. Tickets from TSh554 967 (departure 30 November).

Prices updated on 8 November at 11:09

See also: Istanbul (Istanbul New) — Colombo (Bandaranaike)Flights from Colombo (Bandaranaike)Flights to Istanbul (Istanbul New)

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Lowest price of the month Thu, 26 Nov · One way from TSh646 191

Prices as of 8 November, 11:10 Moscow time

Cheap flights Colombo to Istanbul

Kuwait Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh617 436

Jazeera Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh633 850

SalamAir

Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh657 184

Air Arabia

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh691 389

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh728 442

FITS Air

Wed, Thu

Price from

TSh770 639

Air India

Mon

Price from

TSh785 920

IndiGo

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri

Price from

TSh819 696

SriLankan Airlines

Sun

Price from

TSh823 065

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Colombo to Istanbul?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Jazeera Airways with an average ticket price of TSh682 110.

Jazeera Airways Average price: TSh682 110 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Kuwait Airways Average price: TSh703 607 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Average price: TSh730 922 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
SalamAir Average price: TSh735 975 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
FITS Air Average price: TSh747 152 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
IndiGo Average price: TSh755 512 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Air Arabia Average price: TSh770 303 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 0
Air India Average price: TSh785 920 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
SriLankan Airlines Average price: TSh823 065 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Which airlines fly most often from Colombo to Istanbul?

The most flight options on this route are offered by Air Arabia — options found: 3.

Air Arabia Flights: 3 · Direct: 0
Jazeera Airways Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Kuwait Airways Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
IndiGo Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
SalamAir Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
FITS Air Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
Air India Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
SriLankan Airlines Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Round trip Colombo — Istanbul

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Sat, 5 Dec	Mon, 7 Dec	TSh633 850 + TSh567 675
One week	Mon, 1 Feb	Tue, 9 Feb	TSh638 749 + TSh539 778
Two weeks	Thu, 28 Jan	Wed, 10 Feb	TSh641 812 + TSh556 559

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 8 November, 11:10 Moscow time

How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Colombo — Istanbul ticket?

The cheapest departure right now is Sat, 5 Dec — from TSh633 850. Days before departure: 27. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from TSh700 514, 1–3 days before — from TSh702 780.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Mon, 9 Nov 11% more

4–7 days Fri, 13 Nov 11% more

8–14 days Sun, 22 Nov 2% more

15–21 days Thu, 26 Nov 2% more

22–30 days Sat, 5 Dec cheapest

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

How many flights per day operate from Colombo to Istanbul?

Most flights operate on Wed (9), the fewest on Thu (6).

Mon Flights: 7 · Direct: 0
Tue Flights: 8 · Direct: 0
Wed Flights: 9 · Direct: 0
Thu Flights: 6 · Direct: 0
Fri Flights: 7 · Direct: 0
Sat Flights: 8 · Direct: 0
Sun Flights: 9 · Direct: 0

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Popular destinations to Istanbul

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AYT

Antalya — Istanbul

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IST

from

TSh64 184

DLM

Dalaman — Istanbul

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IST

from

TSh68 288

GZP

Alanya — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

TSh72 881

RMO

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IST

from

TSh112 169

IZM

Izmir — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

TSh115 385

CGN

Cologne — Istanbul

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IST

from

TSh127 174

KRR

Krasnodar — Istanbul

Russia → Turkiye

IST

from

TSh130 481

DUS

Dusseldorf — Istanbul

Germany → Turkiye

IST

from

TSh133 513

ASR

Kayseri — Istanbul

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TSh137 249

Cheap flights Colombo to Istanbul

Price from: TSh617 436
Average price: TSh739 527
Flight time: 23 hours 30 minutes
Distance: 6 235 km
Рейсов в неделю: 54
Airlines: 9
Most frequent flight: G9 503

Prices as of 8 November, 11:09 Moscow time

Airports on the Colombo — Istanbul route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
BandaranaikeCMB Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW Cheapest	12	0	8
BandaranaikeCMB Istanbul NewIST	4	0	2

Departure airports · Colombo

BandaranaikeCMB

Arrival airports · Istanbul

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW ≈ 63 km from the centre
Istanbul NewIST

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on the tickets found, there are no nonstop flights from Colombo to Istanbul — you will need to fly with a connection. Tickets with a connection start at TSh554 967. The journey takes from 11 hours 35 minutes.

The average ticket price Colombo Istanbul is TSh739 527. The cheapest ticket costs TSh554 967, operated by Jazeera Airways, flight J9 552, departing Colombo on 30 November at 01:30, arriving Istanbul on 2 December at 03:35. Prices as of 8 November.

There are no nonstop flights. With a connection: from 11 hours 35 minutes, usually about 24 hours.

Flights from Colombo to Istanbul arrive at these airports: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), Istanbul New (IST). Most flights arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. Departure: Bandaranaike (CMB).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is January 2027: tickets from TSh617 436.

Tickets from Colombo to Istanbul are sold by: Air Arabia, IndiGo, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, FITS Air, Air India, SalamAir, SriLankan Airlines. All flights have connections.

The distance from Colombo to Istanbul is 6235 km.

Tickets from Istanbul to Colombo start at TSh539 778. The average price is TSh644 445. All tickets Istanbul — Colombo