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Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Colombo (CMB)

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Popular airlines from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Colombo (CMB)

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Etihad Airways
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Emirates
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Qatar Airways
Iberia

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MUC to CMB 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 MUC to CMB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MUC to CMB 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Enter MUC to CMB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Air Arabia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$828 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are approximately 58 connecting flights per day from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) typically departs around 3:30 AM local time. This service is offered by FlexFlight and Emirates. This is a seasonal service, active in January 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 56 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, FlexFlight, and Qatar Airways. Looking at the week, Sunday has notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Munich (MUC) to Colombo (CMB) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a comfortable morning departure and an arrival that can align well with check-in times at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 7,802 kilometres. If you're looking for the quickest option, one-stop flights typically take around 13 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take longer, usually around 22 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and the actual duration can vary depending on the specific routing, layover times, and even weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between MUC and CMB. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Etihad Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Thai Airways International
  • KLM
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Oman Air
  • Emirates
  • ITA Airways
  • British Airways
  • Gulf Air
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Hop!
  • Condor
  • FlexFlight
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike 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 Colombo (CMB) from Munich (MUC)?
If you're planning to travel to Colombo from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), you can fly directly into Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching Colombo. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
If you booked your Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) 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
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Return price
AU$829
Distance
7756 km

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