Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dhaka (DAC)

You can find one-way and return flights from CMB to DAC 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 DAC ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from CMB to DAC 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.

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.). Here are the carriers:

* SriLankan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from CMB to DAC every week.
* Hahn Air Technologies operates 7 direct flights from CMB to DAC every week.

To find a cheap flight from Colombo (CMB) to Dhaka (DAC), 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.

The best airline to fly with from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) 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, Servant Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Emirates offers the most daily flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.), 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.

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.

There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 34 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL).

The earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Malaysia Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April, June, August, and October. 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.

You'll typically find the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) on a Friday, with around 22 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Qatar Airways, and Air India. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Fridays compared to other days of the week.

The most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB) to Dhaka (DAC) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Emirates and flydubai, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of travel and arrival at your destination with time to settle in.

A nonstop flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2168 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 20 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 21 hours 48 minutes. 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.

You can fly business class between Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) and Dhaka (DAC-Shahjalal Intl.). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Turkish Airlines
• Qatar Airways
• Malaysia Airlines
• Servant Airlines
• Thai Airways International
• SriLankan Airlines
• Air India
• Singapore Airlines

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If you're planning to travel to Dhaka from Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), you can fly directly into Shahjalal Intl. (DAC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Velana Intl. (MLE), Chennai Intl. (MAA), or Kempegowda Intl. (BLR) before reaching Dhaka. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Colombo (CMB) to Dhaka (DAC) 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.

Securing a Colombo (CMB) to Dhaka (DAC) 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.

If you booked your Colombo (CMB) to Dhaka (DAC) 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.