Flight Time from Cairo to Colombo

At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Cairo to Colombo, including: Emirates Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cairo to Colombo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

The cheapest months to fly from Cairo to Colombo is September, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo to Colombo on December 23, 2025 with Gulf Air, with prices starting at TWD 7,313.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Colombo, with Cairo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CAI-CMB) is by far the most common option on this route: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

The time difference between Colombo and Cairo is 3h.

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