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Wed, Jun 10
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£169
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Mon, Jun 15
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£169
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Wed, Jun 10
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£171
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Tue, Jun 9
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£171
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Mon, Jun 15
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£174
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Sun, Jun 14
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£180
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Mon, Jun 15 – Sat, Jun 20
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£362
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Mon, Jun 15 – Sat, Jun 20
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£370
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Mon, Jun 15 – Thu, Jun 18
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£370
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Sun, Jun 14 – Thu, Jun 18
Miri MYYColombo CMB
£375
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Tue, Jun 9 – Sat, Jun 13
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£377
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Wed, Jun 10 – Sat, Jun 13
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How much do flights to Colombo cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£169

Cheapest round-trip

£362

Average round-trip

£432

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

AirAsia

Getting from Colombo airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or airport shuttle.

Colombo is served by Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located approximately 32 km north of the city center. This is Sri Lanka's main international gateway, handling the vast majority of international flights. Various airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including taxis, ride-hailing services, airport shuttles, public buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 45 minutes to over 2 hours depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours on the Colombo-Negombo road.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-90 min

Rs 3,500 – Rs 4,500; fixed rate to Colombo Fort area (~$11–14 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and fixed pricing

45-90 min

Rs 2,500 – Rs 4,000; app-based pricing, varies with demand (~$8–12 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

60-120 min

Rs 150 – Rs 200; to Colombo Fort (~$0.50 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

50-90 min

Rs 500 – Rs 800; air-conditioned service (~$1.50–2.50 USD)

every 30–45 min (traffic dependent)

comfort on a budget

45-90 min

Rs 5,000 – Rs 8,000; sedan; higher for larger vehicles (~$15–25 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

45-90 min

Rs 2,800 – Rs 4,500; app-based pricing (~$9–14 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

familiar app experience

Notes:

  • Prices in LKR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic between the airport and Colombo city center can be very heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Allow extra time during peak periods.
  • Pre-paid taxi counters are located in the arrivals hall and offer fixed rates to various destinations.
  • Ride-hailing apps require local mobile data or WiFi to function.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Colombo

Depart from
Miri
Arrive to
Bandaranaike International
Average flights per week
225
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa - Galle Fort - Sigiriya - Sri Lanka - Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka - World's End, Sri Lanka

Check-in for a flight from Miri to Colombo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
SriLankan AirlinesALKULYes
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo
Air BorneoMWGMYYes
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Colombo

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C23°C
February31°C23°C
March31°C25°C
April31°C26°C
May30°C26°C
June29°C25°C
July28°C25°C
August28°C25°C
September28°C25°C
October29°C25°C
November29°C24°C
December29°C23°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
176
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
24 May
97%
29°C27°C
31 May
89%
28°C27°C
Monday
25 May
89%
28°C27°C
1 Jun
80%
29°C27°C
Tuesday
26 May
81%
29°C27°C
2 Jun
89%
29°C27°C
Wednesday
27 May
86%
28°C26°C
3 Jun
86%
28°C27°C
Thursday
28 May
68%
29°C27°C
4 Jun
87%
29°C28°C
Friday
29 May
86%
28°C27°C
5 Jun
83%
29°C27°C
Saturday
30 May
87%
29°C27°C
6 Jun
84%
29°C27°C
The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Air Borneo, and Batik Air Malaysia. Miri and Colombo have 225 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Colombo, consider visiting Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, Galle Fort, Sigiriya - Sri Lanka, Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, and World's End, Sri Lanka.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Miri?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Miri and Kuala Lumpur, Gunung Mulu National Park, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Jakarta, Bangkok, Tawau, Bali, Singapore, Phuket City, Johor Bahru, Da Nang, Bintulu, Manila, Denpasar, Siem Reap, Penang, Phnom Penh, Limbang, Bandar Seri Begawan.
What are the most popular routes to and from Colombo?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Colombo and London, Manchester, Singapore, Bangkok, Dubai, Birmingham, Tel Aviv, Perth, Abu Dhabi, New Delhi, Bali, Malé, Kuala Lumpur, Bristol, Edinburgh, Denpasar, Vienna, Chennai, Bucharest, Istanbul.
What airports are near Miri?
The main airport in Miri is Miri. It is also served by Brunei International, Miri, Bintulu.
What airports are near Colombo?
The main airport in Colombo is Bandaranaike International. It is also served by Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya.
Which airlines fly between Miri and Colombo?
Currently, you can fly between Miri and Colombo with AirAsia, SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Air Borneo, Batik Air Malaysia.
When’s the best time to travel between Miri and Colombo?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Miri and Colombo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Miri and Colombo?
Traveling between Miri and Colombo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Miri?
There are a number of airports in and around Miri. The main one is Miri and other nearby airports include Brunei International, Miri, Bintulu
How many airports are there near Colombo?
There are a number of airports in and around Colombo. The main one is Bandaranaike International and other nearby airports include Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Miri and Colombo depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Miri and Colombo arrive?
What time do flights between Miri and Colombo depart?
What time do flights between Miri and Colombo arrive?

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