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12:30 am - 5:10 pmORD-CMB
30h 10m2 stops
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1:10 am - 9:00 pmCMB-ORD
30h 20m2 stops
$1,316Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 29
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6:04 am - 10:45 amORD-CMB
41h 11m3 stops
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12:45 am - 11:56 pmCMB-ORD
33h 41m2 stops
$1,321Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Feb 17 - Mon, Mar 9
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6:06 pm - 2:45 amORD-CMB
45h 09m2 stops
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4:35 am - 9:26 pmCMB-ORD
27h 21m2 stops
$1,324Qatar Airways
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Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Mar 31
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1:10 pm - 8:20 pmORD-CMB
19h 40m1 stop
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4:05 am - 8:45 amCMB-ORD
39h 10m1 stop
$1,325Etihad Airways
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Sat, Jan 10 - Mon, Mar 30
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1:30 pm - 7:20 amORD-CMB
30h 20m1 stop
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8:20 am - 11:30 amCMB-ORD
38h 40m2 stops
$1,326Air India
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Mon, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 27
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8:45 pm - 6:25 pmORD-CMB
35h 10m2 stops
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8:15 pm - 3:45 pmCMB-ORD
30h 00m2 stops
$1,327Emirates
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Sun, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 23
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7:45 pm - 6:25 pmORD-CMB
35h 10m2 stops
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8:35 pm - 3:45 pmCMB-ORD
29h 40m2 stops
$1,328Emirates
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Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Mar 30
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2:35 pm - 11:30 pmORD-CMB
45h 25m1 stop
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12:45 am - 12:55 pmCMB-ORD
23h 40m1 stop
$1,329Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Dec 7 - Tue, Jan 27
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8:00 am - 1:55 amORD-CMB
30h 25m2 stops
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3:25 am - 3:30 pmCMB-ORD
22h 35m1 stop
$1,330Qatar Airways
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Wed, Jan 14 - Fri, Mar 27
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1:24 pm - 1:55 amORD-CMB
25h 01m2 stops
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4:35 am - 9:26 pmCMB-ORD
27h 21m2 stops
$1,331Qatar Airways
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Etihad Airways flights from Chicago to Colombo

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chicago to Colombo flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Jan 10
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 40m
1 stop
CMB8:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mar 30
CMB9:50 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
33h 25m
1 stop
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,325
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Etihad Airways
Jan 10
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 40m
1 stop
CMB8:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mar 28
CMB4:00 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
39h 15m
1 stop
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,345
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Etihad Airways
Dec 7
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 35m
1 stop
CMB3:15 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jan 28
CMB9:50 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
33h 15m
1 stop
ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,382
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Cathay Pacific flights from Chicago to Colombo

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Cathay Pacific
Dec 7
ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
45h 25m
1 stop
CMB11:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jan 25
CMB12:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 40m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,329
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Cathay Pacific
Dec 8
ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
45h 25m
1 stop
CMB11:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jan 27
CMB12:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 40m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,342
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ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

12:30 am-5:10 pm

2 stops30h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/29

1:10 am-9:00 pm

2 stops30h 20m

$1,316

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

6:04 am-10:45 am

3 stops41h 11m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/9

12:45 am-11:56 pm

2 stops33h 41m

$1,321

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

6:06 pm-2:45 am

2 stops45h 09m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/31

4:35 am-9:26 pm

2 stops27h 21m

$1,324

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/10

1:10 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/30

4:05 am-8:45 am

1 stop39h 10m

$1,325

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/22

1:30 pm-7:20 am

1 stop30h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/27

8:20 am-11:30 am

2 stops38h 40m

$1,326

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/8

8:45 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops35h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/23

8:15 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$1,327

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

7:45 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops35h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/30

8:35 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,328

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

2:35 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop45h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/27

12:45 am-12:55 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$1,329

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

8:00 am-1:55 am

2 stops30h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/27

3:25 am-3:30 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$1,330

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

1:24 pm-1:55 am

2 stops25h 01m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/31

4:35 am-9:26 pm

2 stops27h 21m

$1,331

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Colombo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Chicago, with most prices found around $938. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of October, then departing from Chicago during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,056.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Colombo is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Colombo on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $1,414. The most expensive day to fly to Colombo is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,568.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Colombo is at noon. Flights from Chicago to Colombo during this time can be as low as $1,488. Flights to Colombo are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,734. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around $1,327 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Chicago for as low as $906 on momondo.

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  • How far is Chicago to Colombo by plane?

    There are 8966.7 mi between Chicago and Colombo. Flights usually cover this in 19h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Colombo?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Colombo.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $623Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,064 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $692Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,943 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $816Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,044 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $953Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,664 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $991Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,309 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,013Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,463 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,025Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,047 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $1,124Free CancellationRating
6.9
76 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,183Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,422 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,205Free CancellationRating
6.9
497 reviews
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Airports listed have a maximum distance of 17.4 mi from Colombo
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