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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh

CMB — RUH
13 May — 20 May1
1 adult
Mon 13/5
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The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl are usually found in October or December, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Riyadh (RUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£511

Round-trip from

£410
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 44% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh. 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 Riyadh.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh at least 46 days early can save you up to 11% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 46 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh for as little as £235 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £542 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

October can be a great time to fly to Riyadh from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with a flight ticket averaging about £423. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as £145. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh (CMB - RUH)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 38% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Riyadh by month

Plan your trip from Colombo to Riyadh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Colombo to Riyadh is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh (average of £512). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £726). 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.

January

£410

February

£462

March

£487

April

£509

May

£490

June

£479

July

£554

August

£568

September

£452

October

£471

November

£464

December

£581

Temperature and rainfall in Riyadh by month

Plan your trip to Riyadh by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

RUH

Temperature

14 - 36 °C

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Riyadh from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), located 18.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Riyadh. 1 airline have flights to King Khaled Intl from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day.

  • What does CMB to RUH mean?

    CMB and RUH are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CMB to RUH refers to a flight route from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Riyadh that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Colombo to Riyadh flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Colombo to Riyadh with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Colombo to Riyadh flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Riyadh?

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Riyadh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Colombo to Riyadh offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Colombo to Riyadh?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Colombo to Riyadh flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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