Flights from Colombo to Istanbul from $463 — JustCheckin.in

CMB

Colombo

23h 35m avg

IST

Istanbul

Flights from

$463

Compare 2 options across 1 airline

Updated 1 month ago

$463

Cheapest Flight

$484

Average Price

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Direct Flights

1

Airlines

Looking for the return flight? Istanbul to Colombo from $582

IST → CMB Flights

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2 of 2 flights

Airline	Schedule	Stops	Duration	Price
QR QR · 655	20:20 CMB 19:55 IST	0 stop(s)	23h 35m	$463 Best	Book →
QR QR · 6415	Schedule on partner site	1 stop(s)	—	$504	Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

CMB

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

City: Colombo
Country: LK
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 30 ft

CMB Airport Guide →

IST

İstanbul Airport

City: Istanbul
Country: TR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft

IST Airport Guide →

Tips for Colombo to Istanbul Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book

Book CMB–IST flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.

💰 Price Trends

The average fare is $484, but prices as low as $463 are available.

✈ Direct vs Connecting

No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.

📍 Flexible Dates

Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on CMB–IST is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying CMB to IST

What is the cheapest flight from Colombo to Istanbul?

The cheapest flight from Colombo (CMB) to Istanbul (IST) currently starts at $463 with QR. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.

How many airlines fly from CMB to IST?

We found 1 airline(s) operating on the CMB–IST route, including QR.

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Istanbul?

No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.

What is the average flight price on this route?

The average flight price from Colombo to Istanbul is approximately $484. Prices range from $463 to $504 depending on airline, time, and class.

How long is the flight from CMB to IST?

The average flight duration from Colombo to Istanbul is approximately 23 hours 35 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.

What is the baggage allowance on CMB–IST flights?

Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.

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