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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich from £280

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — ZRH
22 Aug — 29 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 July 2026.

Thu 10/904:10
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 14/915:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop25h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/7£555
Sat 5/921:50
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop19h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/915:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop13h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/7£555
Thu 10/904:10
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 40m
Etihad Airways
Fri 9/1015:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/7£557
Wed 9/910:00
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop30h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 9/1015:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/7£594
Thu 17/904:10
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 6/1015:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop25h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/7£595
Wed 9/910:00
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop30h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sat 10/1015:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop13h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/7£608
Sun 20/904:50
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 45m
Oman Air
Sun 4/1020:35
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop27h 45m
Oman Air
Deal found 19/7£609
Mon 28/916:20
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop24h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 3/1015:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/7£620
Wed 22/721:50
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop19h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 1/821:25
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop26h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/7£639
Sat 12/910:30
CMB
-
ZRH
2 stops36h 05m
Oman Air
Sun 11/1020:35
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop27h 45m
Oman Air
Deal found 22/7£653
Fri 18/904:10
CMB
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 3/1015:55
ZRH
-
CMB
1 stop13h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/7£662

Find flight deals from Colombo to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 23 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£555

One-way from

£280

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£710
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 20/9-6/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 40m total
  • Colombo to Zurich
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 28/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 50m total
  • Colombo to Zurich
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Cheapest return flight

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/9

21:50-13:20

1 stop19h 00m

Zurich

Wed 9/9

15:55-08:35

1 stop13h 10m

£555

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/9

04:10-13:20

1 stop12h 40m

Zurich

Sun 11/10

15:55-03:00

1 stop31h 35m

£608

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 28/9

16:20-13:20

1 stop24h 30m

Zurich

Sat 3/10

15:55-14:55

1 stop19h 30m

£620

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/12

20:15-19:50

2 stops28h 05m

Zurich

Sat 12/12

14:35-18:25

2 stops23h 20m

£697

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/12

03:25-19:05

2 stops20h 10m

Zurich

Sat 12/12

20:35-03:50

1 stop26h 45m

£761

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 16/8

11:25-14:20

1 stop30h 25m

Zurich

Fri 21/8

16:10-09:00

1 stop13h 20m

£790

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/9

20:35-20:05

2 stops27h 00m

Zurich

Sat 10/10

15:30-10:15

2 stops15h 15m

£813

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 11/9

20:35-20:05

2 stops51h 00m

Zurich

Sun 11/10

15:30-10:15

2 stops15h 15m

£851
Fastest return journey

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 27/10

09:30-15:55

Nonstop10h 55m

Zurich

Mon 9/11

17:35-08:00

Nonstop9h 55m

£854

ColomboZurich

CMB - ZRH

CMBZRH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/9

17:20-09:30

3 stops19h 40m

Zurich

Sat 10/10

07:40-09:40

3 stops46h 30m

£872

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich

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 £606). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,033). 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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich flights typically cost between £697 and £841 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £555 on Etihad Airways (10 Sept–14 Sept).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 0 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?

    Etihad Airways and Emirates can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich in just under 12h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4980 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich consider choosing Edelweiss Air (50%), SWISS (50%) or Lufthansa (50%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • 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 £606). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Zurich in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,033). 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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