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Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Phuket (HKT)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Phuket (HKT)

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.

AirAsia
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$505 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$505
Return
found 1 day ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Tue, 12 Jan from Colombo to Phuket, returning Tue, 19 Jan, priced at AU$505 found 1 day ago
AirAsia
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$507 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$507
Return
found 3 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Colombo to Phuket, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at AU$507 found 3 days ago
AirAsia
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$509 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$509
Return
found 1 day ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Tue, 12 Jan from Colombo to Phuket, returning Tue, 19 Jan, priced at AU$509 found 1 day ago
AirAsia
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$511 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$511
Return
found 3 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Colombo to Phuket, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at AU$511 found 3 days ago
AirAsia
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$511 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$511
Return
found 4 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Colombo to Phuket, returning Fri, 30 Oct, priced at AU$511 found 4 days ago
AirAsia
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$513 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$513
Return
found 1 day ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Tue, 12 Jan from Colombo to Phuket, returning Tue, 19 Jan, priced at AU$513 found 1 day ago
Thai AirAsia
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$579 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$579
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Colombo to Phuket, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at AU$579 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Sat, 12 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$640 Return, found 21 hours ago
AU$640
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Colombo to Phuket, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at AU$640 found 21 hours ago
Batik air
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$700 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$700
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Colombo to Phuket, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$700 found 12 hours ago
Vietjet Air
Thu, 3 Sept - Thu, 10 Sept
CMB
Colombo
HKT
Phuket
AU$730 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$730
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Colombo to Phuket, returning Thu, 10 Sept, priced at AU$730 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CMB to HKT 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 HKT ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from CMB to HKT 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 Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
Enter CMB to HKT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Phuket (HKT)?
To find a cheap flight from Colombo (CMB) to Phuket (HKT), 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 time to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
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 Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
There are approximately 28 connecting flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.). Some common connection points include Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) typically departs at around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Malaysia Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in September. 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 Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) on a Friday, with around 19 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, and Air India.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB) to Phuket (HKT) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Many major carriers, including Thai Airways International, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they can often arrive at their destination early in the day, giving them more time to enjoy their trip.
How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.). The shortest flights available are one-stop, which typically take around 7 hours 18 minutes. If you're looking at flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 19 hours. The distance between these two airports is approximately 2033 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between CMB and HKT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Thai Airways International
  • Air India
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Air China
How do I earn miles on a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) 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 Phuket (HKT) from Colombo (CMB)?
If you're planning to travel to Phuket from Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), you can fly directly into Phuket Intl. (HKT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), or Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL) before reaching Phuket. 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-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) 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-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) 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 Phuket (HKT)?
If you booked your Colombo (CMB) to Phuket (HKT) 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

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Phuket Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air
Return price
AU$505
Distance
2020 km

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