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Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Gulf Air
Tue, 14 July - Thu, 17 Sept
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,042 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,042
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$1,042 found 2 days ago
Gulf Air
Mon, 14 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,046 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,046
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Mon, 14 Dec from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 31 Dec, priced at AU$1,046 found 6 days ago
Gulf Air
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,092 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,092
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Mon, 1 Feb from Colombo to Paris, returning Wed, 17 Feb, priced at AU$1,092 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 14 July - Thu, 17 Sept
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,130 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,130
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$1,130 found 2 days ago
Gulf Air
Tue, 14 July - Thu, 17 Sept
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,141 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,141
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$1,141 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 14 July - Thu, 17 Sept
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,144 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,144
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$1,144 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 14 July - Thu, 17 Sept
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,238 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,238
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$1,238 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,240 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,240
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 1 Feb from Colombo to Paris, returning Wed, 17 Feb, priced at AU$1,240 found 2 days ago
Air India
Tue, 14 July - Thu, 17 Sept
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,319 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,319
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$1,319 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 14 July - Thu, 17 Sept
CMB
Colombo
CDG
Paris
AU$1,372 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,372
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 14 July from Colombo to Paris, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$1,372 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CMB to CDG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CMB to CDG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The cheapest months to fly from CMB to CDG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle). SriLankan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from CMB to CDG every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG)?
To find a cheap flight from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best airline to fly with from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, SriLankan Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, SriLankan Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. SriLankan Airlines offers the most daily flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
There are approximately 46 connecting flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle). Some common connection points include Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is offered by Malaysia Airlines and Oman Air, but it's a seasonal service active only in August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) on a Monday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SriLankan Airlines, Emirates, and Qatar Airways. Mondays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, which typically see around 26 to 28 flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Air India, SriLankan Airlines and flydubai, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Paris at a convenient time.
How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
A nonstop flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) typically takes around 11 hours, covering a distance of approximately 8,483 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 14 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 24 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
You can fly business class between CMB and CDG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Air India
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Gulf Air
  • flydubai
  • Air China
How do I earn miles on a Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Paris (CDG) from Colombo (CMB)?
If you're planning to travel to Paris from Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), you can fly directly into Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), or Velana Intl. (MLE) before reaching Paris. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG)?
If you booked your Colombo (CMB) to Paris (CDG) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Airlines serving
Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,041
Distance
8432 km

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