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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Paris to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$966. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Colombo.C$528 per passenger.Departing Thu., Sep. 10.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Paris Orly on Thu., Sep. 10, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$528, select.

Colombo.C$541 per passenger.Departing Thu., May 21.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Paris Beauvais on Thu., May 21, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$541, select.

Colombo.C$544 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 30.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Mon., Mar. 30, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$544, select.

Colombo.C$544 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jun. 1.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Mon., Jun. 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$544, select.

Colombo.C$545 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 1.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Wed., Apr. 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$545, select.

Colombo.C$547 per passenger.Departing Mon., Aug. 31.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Paris Orly on Mon., Aug. 31, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$547, select.

Colombo.C$560 per passenger.Departing Sun., Oct. 25.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sun., Oct. 25, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$560, select.

Colombo.C$576 per passenger.Departing Wed., Dec. 9.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Paris Orly on Wed., Dec. 9, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$576, select.

Colombo.C$580 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jan. 5.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Tue., Jan. 5, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$580, select.

Colombo.C$588 per passenger.Departing Tue., Nov. 17.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Tue., Nov. 17, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$588, select.

Colombo.C$595 per passenger.Departing Mon., Feb. 1.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Paris Orly on Mon., Feb. 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$595, select.

Colombo.C$643 per passenger.Departing Fri., Mar. 12.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Paris Orly on Fri., Mar. 12, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$643, select.

Colombo.C$694 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jul. 1.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Wed., Jul. 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$694, select.

Colombo.C$716 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 23.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sun., Aug. 23, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$716, select.

Colombo.C$716 per passenger.Departing Sun., Sep. 6.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sun., Sep. 6, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$716, select.

Colombo.C$716 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 8.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sun., Nov. 8, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$716, select.

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Which airlines fly from Paris to Colombo?

Alternative Paris to Colombo routes

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Paris to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$528
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	10 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airline	Air Canada
Average flights per week	9

Finding cheap flights from Paris to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Colombo?

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.

How much are return flights from Paris to Colombo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Paris to Colombo is C$931. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Paris to Colombo?

10 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Paris to Colombo.

Which airlines fly direct from Paris to Colombo?

Air Canada and SriLankan Airlines fly direct from Paris to Colombo.

How many flights are there a week from Paris to Colombo?

As of March 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Paris to Colombo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly from Paris to Colombo is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Colombo?

If you're flying from Paris, 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$931.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Paris to Colombo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Paris to Colombo on Monday, August 31, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Paris to Colombo?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 23 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Paris to Colombo?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

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.

What’s the weather like in Colombo?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 28°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Paris to Colombo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Colombo is Gulf Air. And the cheapest airline that flies to Colombo Ratmalana Airport is SriLankan Airlines.

Flying from Paris to Colombo: what you need to know

Organizing your flight from Paris to Colombo begins with finding the best airport to kick off your trip. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main terminals in Paris.
Touch down at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), the primary gateway of Colombo.
A direct flight from Paris to Colombo takes an average of 10 hours 23 minutes. The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30, meaning it's 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Paris.
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 3 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Paris to Colombo is with SriLankan Airlines at 15:05. Opt for the first CDG to CMB departure operated by SriLankan Airlines at 14:40 if you're more of an early bird.
To ensure you get on your flight from Paris to Colombo, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a popular month such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you have a passport from France, you'll need an e-visa to enter Sri Lanka. This applies when booking a cheap flight from Paris to Colombo for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before flying.

Flying from Paris

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Take off from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) on a nonstop flight from Paris to Colombo. From CDG, you can travel directly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
When taking off from CDG, you can catch a direct flight from Paris to Colombo with SriLankan Airlines.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Paris to Colombo leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
- Dubai Airport (DXB)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 44 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Paris to Colombo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Paris to Colombo. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these options between Charles de Gaulle Airport and Colombo:
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
- Dubai Airport (DXB)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
ORY is about 19 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take you 34 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 57 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Paris to Colombo? Check in to a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your adventure officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

Arriving in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to central Colombo is approximately 16 kilometres. It'll take you about 39 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 16 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Paris to Colombo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RML instead:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The centre of Colombo is approximately 32 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). As soon as your flight from Paris to Colombo has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 39 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some cozy hotels to park your luggage (and yourself) near CMB. Unwind after your flight from Paris to Colombo at one of these perfectly located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Colombo

At the moment, C$528 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Colombo. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$931. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Paris to Colombo, book your journey 10 months ahead of your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Paris to Colombo. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Best time to go to Colombo

Before booking your flights from Paris to Colombo, think about which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Colombo offers a vibrant atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Colombo is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Paris to Colombo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Paris to Colombo in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Colombo

Start your Colombo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Colombo, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are must-do's during your Colombo adventure.

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