Cheapest Direct Flight
Etihad Airways
2 Nov, Mon
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 40m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 560 SAR
- Direct flight duration 4 hour 35 min
- Direct airlines Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways
- Arrival airports AUH / ZVJ / XSB
- Best days to book Wednesday, Friday
- Average over the last 30 days 548 SAR
Cheapest flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Shortest Flight
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
22 Sep, Tue
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
7 Oct, Wed
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
3 Oct, Sat
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
25 Sep, Fri
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
30 Sep, Wed
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
9 Oct, Fri
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
2 Oct, Fri
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
23 Sep, Wed
Colombo – Abu Dhabi
4h 35m
Non-stop
CMB–AUH
Last update: 22 September 2026 09:44
Direct flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi
Estimated Prices for Colombo to Abu Dhabi Flights
Cheapest Day12 October Monday
Best Price
540 SAR
Average Price
780 SAR
1,352 SAR
540 SAR
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Colombo City Center
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport
It is only possible to reach the airport from Colombo city center by bus and taxi. Alternatively, you can also travel with private cars that can be rented from car rental companies located in the city center.
Taxi
Taxi drivers in Colombo, which is moving towards to becoming a global world city, also keep up with this development. Almost all of the taxi drivers are clean-wear, polite and speak English, which increases the quality of service. Despite being expensive compared to other alternatives, it is preferred because of its ease of reaching anytime.
Bus
The bus number 187-E3, which is used to get to the airport, collects passengers at different bus stops all day except night time. It serves as an economic and fast transportation option.
Car Rental
As in all major cities, it is also possible to find quality and reputable car rental companies in Colombo. You can request the model and brand you want from the companies you can reach easily via Internet and telephone.
Airport Information
Bandaranayike Airport, which links Colombo to the world and hosts many passengers every year, consists of a medium sized single terminal building. There are many services ranging from pharmacies and health centers to foreign exchange bureaus and bank ATMs at the airport. There is a beauty and spa center in the terminal which also has an animal care room for pets of passengers.
Baristar Coffee Lanka, Burger King, Deli Food & Spicy, HVA Foods, Nestle Lanka PLC, Palm Strip Restaurant and Relax Inn Food are the places where passengers can meet their eating and drinking needs during waiting periods.
For shopping there are Abans Pvt, AMF Duty Free, Asian Electricals, Aventure Holdings, Chamber of Gifts, Classic Electronics, Crown Electronics, Citizen, Gomez's and Odel stores. The airport also meets the accommodation needs of its passengers with the Serediva Transit Hotel in it.
Transportation to Abu Dhabi City Center from Airport
Zayed International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers east of the city center. You can easily reach the city center by shuttle bus, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from companies located in the city center and at the airport.
Airport Shuttle
Some airline companies flying to Abu Dhabi International Airport offer a free 24-hour shuttle service which you can benefit to go both to the airport and the city center.
City Bus
You can reach the city by taking buses A1, which depart from the airport every 40 minutes.
Taxi
Taxi is one of the alternatives that can be considered to reach the city. The most common means of transport in Abu Dhabi is taxi. However, since demand is high, you can wait for a long time under heat. Almost all the taxis accept credit cards. If you are traveling for business purposes, buying a voucher may be beneficial.
Car Rental
Renting a car is one of the most reasonable options for transportation in Abu Dhabi. Because the United Arab Emirates is a fortunate country in terms of oil reserves, oil prices are quite low. If you want to take advantage of this, it is possible to find many car rental offices in the city center and at the airport.
Abu Dhabi Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Tuesday
22 Sep
40°29°
Wednesday
23 Sep
38°30°
Thursday
24 Sep
40°29°
Friday
25 Sep
39°28°
Saturday
26 Sep
37°30°
More Information About Abu Dhabi
Frequently Asked Questions
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When you search for Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights?
Which airports can I use for Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights?
For Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights, you can use Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, Ratmalana Airport as departure airport, and Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Colombo-Abu Dhabi and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Colombo-Abu Dhabi and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Colombo-Abu Dhabi is 3342 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Colombo-Abu Dhabi flights is Monday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Colombo-Abu Dhabi?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Colombo-Abu Dhabi?
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways organizes direct flights between Colombo-Abu Dhabi.
Colombo-Abu Dhabi: which airline is better value on this route?
Colombo-Abu Dhabi: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi starts from approximately 540 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Qatar Airways | 1,071 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Air Arabia Abu Dhabi | 540 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund |
 Air India | 1,090 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
 Etihad Airways | 839 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Gulf Air | 1,034 SAR | 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 22.09.2026
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