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$630 $2,300

Duration

11 h 40 m 44 h 30 m

Stops From Nairobi

Departure From Nairobi

Before 6 AM

USD 630

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,224

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 724

After 6 PM

USD 630

Arrival at Colombo

Before 6 AM

USD 630

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 743

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 831

After 6 PM

USD 698

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

( 12 )

SkyTeam

( 1 )

Star Alliance

( 9 )

+ 6 more

Layover Airports

+ 6 more

Layover Duration

2 h 10 m 30 h 30 m

Nairobi (NBO) to Colombo (CMB) Cheap Flights

Book Nairobi to Colombo cheap flight tickets โœˆ at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Nairobi (NBO)to Colombo (CMB) flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Colombo to Nairobi Cheap Flights. Currently 27 flights flying from Nairobi to Colombo. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.

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Ethiopian Airlines

More Timing Options

USD 630

Nairobi to Colombo , 28 Jan

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 309

04:00

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

02 h 15 m

06:15

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 602

10:30

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

04 h 15 m

15:45

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 4250 | Operated By Srilankan Airlines

23:10

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

05:00

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Colombo, Sri Lanka

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 150
Date Change Fee starting
USD 150

USD 630

Etihad Airways

USD 698

Nairobi to Colombo , 28 Jan

Etihad Airways EY | 768

18:20

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T1B

Nairobi, Kenya

05 h

00:20

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways EY | 396

14:35

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 30 m

20:35

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Colombo, Sri Lanka

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Economy basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
Hand baggage only
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 698

Economy value

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
35 kg
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 115
Date Change Fee starting
USD 230
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 718

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
40 kg
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 70
Date Change Fee starting
USD 185
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 740

Economy deluxe

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
45 kg
No airline cancellation fee
Date Change Fee starting
USD 150
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 768

Ethiopian Airlines

USD 700

Nairobi to Colombo , 28 Jan

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 319

18:00

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

02 h

20:00

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 602

10:30

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

04 h 15 m

15:45

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 4250 | Operated By Srilankan Airlines

23:10

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

05:00

Thu, 30 Jan 25

Colombo, Sri Lanka

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 150
Date Change Fee starting
USD 150

USD 700

Etihad Airways, Srilankan Airlines

USD 712

Re Check-in of Baggage required

Nairobi to Colombo , 28 Jan

Etihad Airways EY | 768

18:20

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T1B

Nairobi, Kenya

05 h

00:20

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways EY | 344

09:20

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 05 m

14:55

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Srilankan Airlines UL | 124

20:55

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

01 h 20 m

22:15

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Colombo, Sri Lanka

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Economy value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
35 kg
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 115
Date Change Fee starting
USD 230
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 712

Qatar Airways

USD 724

Nairobi to Colombo , 28 Jan

Qatar Airways QR | 1336

17:00

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

05 h

22:00

Tue, 28 Jan 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 654

12:30

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Doha, Qatar

04 h 40 m

19:40

Wed, 29 Jan 25

Colombo, Sri Lanka

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Economy classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 155
Date Change Fee starting
USD 85
Chargeable
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 724

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 85
Date Change Fee starting
USD 50
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 775

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
No airline cancellation fee
Date Change Fee starting
USD 35
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,217

Nairobi to Colombo Flights Information:-

Looking for Nairobi to Colombo Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Colombo is Colombo Bandaranaike Airport and the IATA code for the same is CMB.
Currently, there are 12 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 27 flights take off from Nairobi to Colombo every week.

Need information on Nairobi to Colombo airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Nairobi to Colombo flight would be 630, which may go up to 2247 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Nairobi to Colombo

If you are looking for Nairobi to Colombo flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir, EgyptAir, Air India, Qantas Airways, Saudia, Srilankan Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Ethiopian Airlines: 1, RwandAir: 1, EgyptAir: 1, Air India: 1, Qantas Airways: 1, Saudia: 1, Srilankan Airlines: 1, Emirates: 1, Qatar Airways: 1, Malaysia Airlines: 1, Turkish Airlines: 1, Etihad Airways: 1

To board the first Nairobi to Colombo flight, choose Qatar Airways, which departs at 01:35 The last flight for this route is Emirates, departing at 22:45

Colombo Airport Information

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport
Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Tel: 197 33 2424 (General Information) | 197 33 1377/2377 (Flight Information)

About Nairobi (NBO)

Nairobi , the capital city of Kenya is the largest and fastest growing city in Africa. Situated on the Nairobi River, it is also known as the โ€˜Green City in the Sunโ€™. It is the most populous city in East Africa and the 12th largest city in Africa. Nairobi is politically and financially one of the most prominent cities in Africa. The city is a home to many international organizations and companies including local businesses and Nairobi Stock Exchange. Also known as the safari capital of Africa, Nairobi is a modern city full of life. The city serves as an introduction to both wildlife and nightlife. JKIA, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Nairobi's main airport. The city is also accessible by train, bus, matatus and shuttles which are also reliable. It is not a prime tourist destination but still it has several tourist attractions. The most fascinating is the Nairobi National Park, which is unique of this nature to border a capital city. The park contains many animals including 400 species of birds. The Nairobi Safari Walk is the most important attraction of the Nairobi National Park which offers exceptional on-foot experience of the animals. The Nairobi National Museum has a collection of artifacts displaying Kenya's rich heritage through history, nature, culture, and contemporary art. It is the country's national museum and largest in the city. Other famous museums are Nairobi Gallery, Nairobi Railway Museum and the Karen Blixen Museum. Uhuru Gardens is a national monument and the largest memorial park in Kenya. It is also a place where the first Kenyan flag after independence was raised. Biashara Street is a shopping street good for visitors apart from various shopping malls that are spread across the city. The night life of the city is popular both among the young and the old. There are a collection of luxurious restaurants available in the city offering both local and international cuisines. The city is a place to offer something or the other to every age and pocket. You can visit this cosmopolitan and multicultural city by simply booking online flight tickets from MakeMyTrip.com. The website is in association with one of the finest hotels from all destinations of the world. You can book air tickets and hotels according to your need and budget and can also opt for the holiday deals offered by MakeMyTrip.com

Important Information about Nairobi to Colombo Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date $ - 28 Jan
Total flights from Nairobi to Colombo in a week 27 Flights
First Flight Qatar Airways, departs at 01:35
Last Flight Emirates, departs at 22:45
Non-Stop Flights from Nairobi to Colombo 0
Airport Name & codes of Nairobi & Colombo Jomo Kenyatta International, Nairobi-NBO, Colombo Bandaranaike Airport,Colombo-CMB

Nairobi Address

About Colombo (CMB)

Colombo is one of the finest cities in Sri Lanka. Being the largest city in the terms of population, Colombo is also the commercial and financial heart of the country. The warm hospitality and deep rooted culture will surely grab your attention and offer you a pleasant stay here. The natural surroundings, fascinating beaches and long standing palm trees add a touch of excitement in your life while moving in and around the city with your loved ones. Colombo is also a tourist hub of the country as it has a number of attractions which not only attract travelers of neighboring countries but also from different corner of the world. Here, you will find vast historical past which makes it a multi-ethnic as well as multi-cultural city. The scenic charm of this magnificent metropolis will offer peace to the mind and pleasure to the heart. The Fort, Pettah, Galle Face Green, Slave Island, Mount Lavinia, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Dehiwala Zoo, National Museum, The Viharamahadevi Park, Wolvendaal Church, and Hindu Temples are some of the best places of this city where you can enjoy a fabulous time. All these attractions will give you an excellent blend of its present and past. Don't forget to have an evening walk with your beloved at Beach Waadiya. It will be an amazing to see the sunset evening at this beach. The sea cuisines give you a lip smacking taste. The beach side resorts and Colombo's hotels are quite famous for their ultra modern amenities. Tourists love to visit this part of the country during the tome of winter as the summers are quite hot and humid. From the months of October to January, the climate remains pleasant. The best thing about this alluring and tempting city is that it is well connected to all the major parts of the world. All the leading airlines land their flights here. MakeMyTrip.com, a leading online travel portal of India, offers you some of the best deals on your Colombo tour packages. To book your Colombo flights or hotels, you just need to follow few steps on this portal. It is quite easy to book your entire package here.

Colombo Address

Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Tel: 197 33 2424 (General Information) | 197 33 1377/2377 (Flight Information)

Frequently Asked Questions - Nairobi to Colombo Flights

Is passport mandatory to travel from Nairobi to Colombo?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Nairobi to Colombo?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Nairobi to Colombo?

There are several accommodation options available near the Colombo Bandaranaike Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

Can I cancel my ticket from Nairobi to Colombo without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Nairobi to Colombo?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Nairobi to Colombo. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Nairobi to Colombo.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Nairobi to Colombo?

To get cheap flight tickets from Nairobi to Colombo, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Nairobi (NBO) to Colombo (CMB) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Nairobi to Colombo flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Nairobi to Colombo. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

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