Cheap flights from Colombo to Dubai
One-way fares from $150, found recently by travellers. Plus what 5 days in Dubai costs once you land.
Cheapest dates we found
- 11 Dec2026CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$150one way
- 13 Feb2027CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$150one way
- 27 Dec2026CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$151one way
- 6 Nov2026CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$151one way
- 21 Dec2026CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$151one way
- 20 Dec2026CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$151one way
- 24 Feb2027CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$151one way
- 31 Jan2027CMB → SHJAir Arabia · Non-stop · 4h 40m$151one way
One-way economy prices travellers found on Aviasales in the last few days. They change often, so open a fare to see today's price.
Lowest fare by month
Lowest one-way fare seen for each month. Months with no price had no recent searches.
Airlines on this route
Recent cheap fares were with Air Arabia. Low-cost airlines often charge extra for checked bags and seats, so compare the full price.
When to go to Dubai
November to March. June to September is extremely hot.
Money-saving tips for Dubai
- Use the Metro with a Nol card; it is far cheaper than taxis.
- Eat in Deira, Karama and Al Rigga for affordable South Asian and Arab food.
- Abra boats across Dubai Creek cost very little.
Questions
How much is a flight from Colombo to Dubai?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently was $150 with Air Arabia on 11 Dec 2026. Most of the fares we saw were between $150 and $151 one way. Prices change daily, so open the fare to see today's price.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Dubai?
The quickest flight in our recent results took 4h 40m non-stop.
Are there direct flights from Colombo to Dubai?
Yes. Air Arabia had non-stop fares in our recent results, from $150.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Dubai?
In our recent results, December had the lowest fare ($150 one way). This is based on prices other travellers found, not a forecast.
How much money do I need for 5 days in Dubai?
About $340 for one backpacker, or $1,750 for two people travelling mid-range (hotel, food, transport and sights, flights not included). Add about $300 per person for a return flight from Colombo.
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Fares are recent prices found by travellers, cached for a few hours. Trip costs are planning estimates checked 2026-10-11. Always confirm the final price when you book. Some links are affiliate links; they never change your price.