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Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Singapore (CMB-SIN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$255 for one-way flights and AU$490 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Singapore

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$281 - AU$589 per traveller.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi) cost?

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

The cheapest months to fly from CMB to SIN 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 Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi). Here are the carriers:
* Singapore Airlines operates 14 direct flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi) every week.
* SriLankan Airlines operates 14 direct flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi) every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN)?

To find a cheap flight from Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN), 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 Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

The best airline to fly with from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Singapore 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 Singapore (SIN-Changi), 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 Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

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 Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 32 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Chennai Intl. (MAA), and Dubai Intl. (DXB).

What is the earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

The earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Malaysia Airlines and Firefly. This is a seasonal service, active in April and June. 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 Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi) on a Sunday, with around 25 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, this could be a great day to fly.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. Many major carriers, including Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways International and SriLankan Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they can arrive in Singapore early, giving them a full day to explore or attend to business.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

A non-stop flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi) typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,749 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 21 hours 18 minutes, including the layover. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 16 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 factor in some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Singapore (SIN-Changi)?

You can fly business class between CMB and SIN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Malaysia Airlines
* Turkish Airlines
* Etihad Airways
* Thai Airways International
* SriLankan Airlines
* Air India
* Singapore Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Air China

How do I earn miles on a Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN) 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 Singapore (SIN) from Colombo (CMB)?

If you're planning to travel to Singapore from Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), you can fly directly into Changi (SIN) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Velana Intl. (MLE), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) before reaching Singapore. 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 Singapore (SIN) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN) 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 Singapore (SIN) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN) 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 Singapore (SIN)?

If you booked your Colombo (CMB) to Singapore (SIN) 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. Airport
Destination airport
Changi Airport
Distance
2,748 km away
Airlines serving
Sri Lankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, IndiGo, AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, Air India, Thai Airways International, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Malindo Air, Turkish Airlines, Air China, W2, Japan Airlines
Popular airline
Sri Lankan Airlines
Return price
AU$490
Average flight time
4 hours 7 mins
*Available to Expedia members.