Question 1

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 62% of one-stop itineraries from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

Question 2

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 23m.

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £508.

Question 4

What’s the fastest stopover option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 53m.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

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Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at £452. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at £557 and £779, respectively. You may be able to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 6

How far ahead should I book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 7

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £818). Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,291). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Consider Emirates, Etihad Airways or Qatar Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 49 days in advance, which can save you up to 3,140% on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 49 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £463. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £575.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Milan Malpensa Airport in May are about £564 on average during May, but can be found for as low as £372.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MXP to CMB?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 16

Can I find deals for flights from Malpensa to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Malpensa to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Malpensa to Colombo?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malpensa to Colombo.

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from Malpensa to Colombo?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malpensa to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Malpensa to Colombo?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Malpensa to Colombo via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 20

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Malpensa to Colombo?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Malpensa to Colombo for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from Malpensa to Colombo with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Malpensa to Colombo, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Malpensa to Colombo become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Colombo from Malpensa today and book when prices fit your budget.

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Cheapest in	June
Average price	£562

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£452	Average£526	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£557	Average£609	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£779	Average£1,289	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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