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Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Leh (IXL)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Leh (IXL)

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.

Air India
Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
CMB
Colombo
IXL
Leh
AU$1,376 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,376
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Colombo to Leh, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at AU$1,376 found 6 days ago
IndiGo
Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
CMB
Colombo
IXL
Leh
AU$1,492 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,492
Return
found 6 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Colombo to Leh, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at AU$1,492 found 6 days ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
CMB
Colombo
IXL
Leh
AU$1,494 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,494
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Colombo to Leh, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at AU$1,494 found 6 days ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
CMB
Colombo
IXL
Leh
AU$1,617 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,617
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Colombo to Leh, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at AU$1,617 found 6 days ago
Air India
Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
CMB
Colombo
IXL
Leh
AU$1,731 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,731
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Colombo to Leh, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at AU$1,731 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CMB to IXL 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 IXL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
The cheapest months to fly from CMB to IXL 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 Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
Enter CMB to IXL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
To find a cheap flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche), 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 Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
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 Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
There are approximately 6 connecting flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche). Some common connection points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), and Chennai Intl. (MAA).
What is the earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from CMB to IXL. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
There are no nonstop flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche), which is a distance of about 3008 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 13 hours 18 minutes. If your journey involves two or more stops, the travel time usually increases to about 16 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific routing, layover times, and even weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CMB to IXL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) 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 Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) 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-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche)?
If you booked your Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Leh (IXL-Kushok Bakula Rinpoche) 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
Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
Return price
AU$1,375
Distance
2990 km

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