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Flight deals from Bhopal to Colombo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bhopal Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$428. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.C$196 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jul. 27.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Bhopal on Mon., Jul. 27, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$196, select.
Colombo.C$203 per passenger.Departing Mon., Aug. 10.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Bhopal on Mon., Aug. 10, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$203, select.
Colombo.C$212 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 24.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Bhopal on Wed., Jun. 24, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$212, select.
Colombo.C$213 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 2.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Bhopal on Wed., Sep. 2, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$213, select.
Colombo.C$243 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 1.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Bhopal on Thu., Oct. 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$243, select.
Colombo.C$283 per passenger.Departing Thu., Dec. 17.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Bhopal on Thu., Dec. 17, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$283, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bhopal to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bhopal to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in July.
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from C$212
Jul.
from C$196
Aug.
from C$203
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from C$213
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from C$242
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Alternative Bhopal to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bhopal to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kelaniya

10km from central Colombo
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Colombo Ratmalana

13km from central Colombo
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Colombo Bandaranayake

27km from central Colombo
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Bentota River

52km from central Colombo
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Katugastota

72km from central Colombo
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Bhopal to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$196
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Bhopal to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bhopal to Colombo is C$428. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bhopal to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$428.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Bhopal to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Bhopal to Colombo is usually July.
If you're flying from Bhopal Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from C$428.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bhopal Airport to Colombo on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bhopal Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Travelling from Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Colombo's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Bhopal (the location of Raja Bhoj Airport).

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from BHO to Colombo.

  • During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from BHO to Colombo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)

  • To travel to Sri Lanka for tourism purposes, you'll need a visa if you hold a passport from India. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the length and purpose of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo.

  • The journey from central Bhopal to BHO takes around 1 hour and 6 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BHO:

How to find the cheapest flights from Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) to Colombo

  • C$196 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo. A return flight starts from C$428. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BHO to Colombo if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a ticket from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BHO to Colombo. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to central Colombo takes about 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 16 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to RML if you're taking a late flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is about 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo. After your flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 39 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes.

  • After your flight from BHO to Colombo, unwind at a hotel close to CMB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo. The city buzzes during high season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Colombo in low season if you like a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Colombo is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flights from BHO to Colombo sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Colombo

  • After booking your flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Colombo:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Colombo itinerary.

Complete your Colombo trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Colombo to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info on car rentals in Colombo, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

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