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

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £548.

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

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 31m.

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

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 73% of one-stop itineraries from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich on Cheapflights.

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

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 49m.

How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?

Qatar Airways can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich in just under 14h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 4980 mi.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich round-trip from £445. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Etihad Airways. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?

On average you can expect to pay £370 for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich. The cheapest flight overall is £348 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Zurich) is currently priced at £681.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich as you normally would.

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

Most people fly into Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight to Zurich from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Zurich has 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 2 airlines. Zurich is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Zurich’s city center.

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

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

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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 Colombo to Zurich.

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£342+ Cheap Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich flights typically cost between £531 and £621 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £427 on Multiple Airlines (8 Nov-22 Nov).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Zurich are usually found in November or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Zurich

Round-trip from	£427
One-way from	£342
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£606
Good one-way deal	£369 or less

8/11-22/11
5 total stops
50h 40m total
Colombo to Zurich

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Royal Jordanian
3/11
2 total stops
31h 40m total
Colombo to Zurich

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£62 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Sat 8/1121:55CMB - ZRH

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1114:00ZRH - CMB

3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£427

Thu 4/1204:45CMB - ZRH

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1214:50ZRH - CMB

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£542

Fri 7/1103:25CMB - ZRH

1 stop14h 45mQatar Airways

Sat 22/1108:45ZRH - CMB

1 stop12h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/10£593

Wed 10/1204:15CMB - ZRH

1 stop13h 55mQatar Airways

Thu 15/115:40ZRH - CMB

1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10£594

Best flights from Colombo to Zurich
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Colombo to Zurich that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Fri 7/1103:25CMB - ZRH

1 stop14h 45mQatar Airways

Sat 22/1108:45ZRH - CMB

1 stop12h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/10£593

Sun 1/304:00CMB - ZRH

1 stop13h 20mEtihad Airways

Fri 20/310:45ZRH - CMB

1 stop11h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/10£632

Wed 3/1202:40CMB - ZRH

1 stop21h 40mEmirates

Thu 11/1214:35ZRH - CMB

1 stop26h 50mEmirates

Deal found 20/10£639

Thu 11/1219:30CMB - ZRH

1 stop16h 00mQatar Airways

Thu 15/115:40ZRH - CMB

1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/10£596

Wed 4/323:00CMB - ZRH

1 stop17h 55mEmirates

Mon 16/314:35ZRH - CMB

2 stops23h 20mEmirates

Deal found 21/10£640

Sun 12/404:35CMB - ZRH

1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways

Thu 16/409:40ZRH - CMB

1 stop12h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/10£602

Mon 2/320:15CMB - ZRH

2 stops28h 05mEmirates

Mon 16/314:35ZRH - CMB

2 stops23h 20mEmirates

Deal found 21/10£640

Thu 5/320:15CMB - ZRH

2 stops28h 05mEmirates

Fri 20/321:50ZRH - CMB

2 stops16h 05mEmirates

Deal found 21/10£640

Last-minute flights from Colombo to Zurich
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Fri 7/1103:25CMB - ZRH

1 stop14h 45mQatar Airways

Sat 22/1108:45ZRH - CMB

1 stop12h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/10£593

Sat 8/1121:55CMB - ZRH

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1114:00ZRH - CMB

3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£427

Mon 17/1101:45CMB - ZRH

1 stop15h 10mEmirates

Sun 28/1214:35ZRH - CMB

1 stop26h 50mEmirates

Deal found 22/10£712

One-way flights from Colombo to Zurich
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Sun 2/1104:15CMB - ZRH

2 stops37h 40mRoyal Jordanian

Deal found 20/10£342

Sun 2/1104:15CMB - ZRH

1 stop13h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10£348

Sat 1/1103:25CMB - ZRH

1 stop32h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10£365

Tue 20/103:25CMB - ZRH

1 stop14h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/10£367

Tue 16/1203:25CMB - ZRH

1 stop14h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/10£369

Wed 19/1104:00CMB - ZRH

1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/10£370

Mon 17/1104:00CMB - ZRH

1 stop31h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/10£374

Sun 12/404:35CMB - ZRH

1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/10£378

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CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/11

03:25-13:40

1 stop14h 45m

Zurich

Sat 22/11

08:45-01:55

1 stop12h 40m

£593

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 11/12

19:30-07:00

1 stop16h 00m

Zurich

Thu 15/1

15:40-16:30

1 stop20h 20m

£596

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 12/4

04:35-07:15

1 stop30h 10m

Zurich

Thu 16/4

09:40-02:05

1 stop12h 55m

£602

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/3

04:00-12:50

1 stop13h 20m

Zurich

Fri 20/3

10:45-02:50

1 stop11h 35m

£632

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/12

02:40-19:50

1 stop21h 40m

Zurich

Thu 11/12

14:35-21:55

1 stop26h 50m

£639

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/3

23:00-12:25

1 stop17h 55m

Zurich

Mon 16/3

14:35-18:25

2 stops23h 20m

£640

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/3

20:15-19:50

2 stops28h 05m

Zurich

Mon 16/3

14:35-18:25

2 stops23h 20m

£640

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/3

20:15-19:50

2 stops28h 05m

Zurich

Fri 20/3

21:50-18:25

2 stops16h 05m

£640

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/11

10:15-13:25

2 stops31h 40m

£342

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/11

19:30-07:00

1 stop16h 00m

£348

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

The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich (average of £445). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,653 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,653 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

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3,653 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,282 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,653 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Zurich from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Most people fly into Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight to Zurich from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Zurich has 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 2 airlines. Zurich is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Zurich’s city center.
How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?
Qatar Airways can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich in just under 14h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 4980 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich round-trip from £445. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Etihad Airways. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?
On average you can expect to pay £370 for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich. The cheapest flight overall is £348 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Zurich) is currently priced at £681.
Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Zurich that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Zurich flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Zurich?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to Zurich.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Zurich?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Zurich by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich (average of £445). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Zurich are usually found in November or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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