Istanbul to Colombo flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Istanbul to Colombo is €203 (checked on 4 Nov 2026).
Your next trip, last seen at €203
Lowest observedWhen to fly
Explore datesMore dates worth a look
Find the dates that work for you
The lowest fare we observed for each month. Open a month to see its days, then pick your outbound and return. A day with no price is one we will search for you.
One-way fare
- 2 Jan€272
- 3 Jan€270
- 4 Jan€230
- 5 Jan€237
- 6 Jan€236
- 7 Jan€209
- 8 Jan€231
- 9 Jan€275
- 10 Jan€214
- 11 Jan€226
- 12 Jan€214
- 13 Jan€214
- 14 Jan€203
- 15 Jan€237
- 16 Jan€210
- 17 Jan€211
- 18 Jan€213
- 19 Jan€214
- 20 Jan€222
- 21 Jan€211
- 22 Jan€211
- 23 Jan€211
- 24 Jan€217
- 25 Jan€214
- 26 Jan€295
- 28 Jan€297
- 29 Jan€253
- 30 Jan€237
- 31 Jan€229
- Lowest observed
- €203, departing 14 Jan 2027 (Last checked: 4 Nov 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 95Check live prices for this route
- Round trip
- €493, departing 16 Jan 2027, back 22 Jan 2027 (Last checked: 8 Nov 2026)
- Airlines seen
- Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, AirAsia X, AJet, Etihad Airways, flydubai, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, SalamAir, Turkish Airlines (14)
- Typical journey time
- 10h 10m
About this route
Explore the fares we observed from Istanbul to Colombo. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.
- Route distance
- 6,283 km
- Typical journey time
- 10h 10m
- Airlines seen
- Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, AirAsia X, AJet, Etihad Airways, flydubai, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, SalamAir, Turkish Airlines (14)
- Seen on fares with a connection
- Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, Pegasus Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, IndiGo, flydubai, Etihad Airways, AirAsia X, AJet, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (11)
- Alternative airports
- SAW
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.
A clearer picture of your fare
If the observed fare for this date drops, we will email you. At most one message a day.
Connection airports seen on this route
| Connection airport | Airlines | Days seen |
|---|---|---|
| Zayed International Airport (AUH) | Etihad Airways | 6 |
| Hamad International Airport (DOH) | Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines | 6 |
| Dubai International Airport (DXB) | flydubai, Emirates | 6 |
| Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) | Air Arabia | 6 |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) | IndiGo | 5 |
One-stop itineraries on the same airline, from flight searches on Routavio in the last 30 days. An airline is listed at an airport after at least 3 days; schedules change.
Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → Istanbul, city gazetteer reference point (41.0082, 28.9784): ≈ 30 km.
- Istanbul Airport (IST) → Istanbul, city gazetteer reference point (41.0082, 28.9784): ≈ 35 km.
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) → Colombo, city gazetteer reference point (6.9275, 79.8484): ≈ 28 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
Cheapest month from Istanbul to Colombo: January 2027, from €203 (checked 4 Nov 2026).
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €287 | 21 |
| December 2026 | €266 | 31 |
| January 2027 | €203 | 29 |
| March 2027 | €302 | 3 |
| April 2027 | €205 | 11 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest day of the week from Istanbul to Colombo: Thursday, from €203 (checked 4 Nov 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €213 | 14 |
| Tuesday | €214 | 15 |
| Wednesday | €214 | 13 |
| Thursday | €203 | 13 |
| Friday | €211 | 13 |
| Saturday | €205 | 13 |
| Sunday | €205 | 14 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Istanbul to Colombo by days until departure (61 days or more): €203 (checked 4 Nov 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 7 days | €296 | 8 |
| 8 to 30 days | €287 | 23 |
| 31 to 60 days | €209 | 29 |
| 61 days or more | €203 | 35 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.
Fares for different departure dates, checked now; not a guide to when to book.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Istanbul to Colombo: Jazeera Airways, from €209 (checked 7 Nov 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Jazeera Airways | €209Jan 7, 2027 | 5 |
| Oman Air | €266Dec 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Pegasus Airlines | €287Nov 18, 2026 | 3 |
| IndiGo | €295Jan 26, 2027 | 4 |
| Air Arabia | €301Dec 7, 2026 | 49 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Istanbul to Colombo?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €203, found on 4 Nov 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Colombo?
Cheapest month from Istanbul to Colombo: January 2027, from €203 (checked 4 Nov 2026).
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Colombo?
Our data holds no non-stop flight from Istanbul to Colombo. The fares on this page include at least one stop.
Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Colombo?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, AirAsia X, AJet, Etihad Airways, flydubai, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, SalamAir, Turkish Airlines (14).
How long does the flight from Istanbul to Colombo take?
Across the 285 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 12h 23m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Istanbul to Colombo fares were non-stop?
None of the 321 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
How much is a round trip from Istanbul to Colombo?
Cheapest round trip: €493, departing 16 Jan 2027, back 22 Jan 2027 (checked 8 Nov 2026).
Which day of the week is cheapest from Istanbul to Colombo?
Cheapest day of the week from Istanbul to Colombo: Thursday, from €203 (checked 4 Nov 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Istanbul to Colombo?
Cheapest airline from Istanbul to Colombo: Jazeera Airways, from €209 (checked 7 Nov 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
Keep exploring
Similar routes
More routes from Istanbul
Show all 36 routes →Show fewer ↑
More routes to Colombo
Show all 36 routes →Show fewer ↑
Recently observed fares. Prices may change.