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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Colombo from $397

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China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 11:40 pm
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CMB
46h 10m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
8:20 pm - 9:00 am
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SFO
26h 10m1 stop
$745China Eastern
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Feb 8
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5:55 am - 7:00 pm
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CMB
47h 35m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
1:05 am - 9:00 am
CMB
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45h 25m2 stops
$761China Eastern
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 24
China Eastern Logo
5:55 am - 7:00 pm
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CMB
47h 35m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
1:05 am - 9:00 am
CMB
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45h 25m2 stops
$763China Eastern
Wed, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 20
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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41h 30m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
8:20 pm - 9:00 am
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26h 10m1 stop
$766China Eastern
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Feb 8
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12:00 pm - 11:40 pm
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46h 10m2 stops
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8:20 pm - 9:00 am
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26h 10m1 stop
$769China Eastern
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Feb 8
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CMB
41h 30m1 stop
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8:20 pm - 9:00 am
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26h 10m1 stop
$777China Eastern
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China Eastern Logo
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46h 10m3 stops
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26h 10m1 stop
$784China Eastern
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China Eastern Logo
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41h 30m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
8:20 pm - 10:00 am
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26h 10m1 stop
$791China Eastern
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8:20 pm - 10:00 am
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$792China Eastern
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$795Air India
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Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Qatar Airways
Mar 3
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
28h 15m
1 stop
CMB8:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mar 13
CMB7:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
30h 40m
1 stop
SFO1:40 pmSan Francisco
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Qatar Airways
Mar 3
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
22h 15m
1 stop
CMB2:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mar 13
CMB10:15 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
39h 55m
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SFO1:40 pmSan Francisco
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China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best China Eastern deals on San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
China Eastern
Jan 17
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
46h 10m
2 stops
CMB11:40 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Feb 8
CMB8:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 10m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$745
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China Eastern
Jan 14
SFO5:55 amSan Francisco
47h 35m
2 stops
CMB7:00 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jan 24
CMB1:05 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
45h 25m
2 stops
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$761
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China Eastern
Jan 7
SFO5:55 amSan Francisco
47h 35m
2 stops
CMB7:00 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jan 20
CMB1:05 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
45h 25m
2 stops
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
$763
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
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San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops46h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/8

8:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$745

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Wed 1/14

5:55 am-7:00 pm

2 stops47h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/24

1:05 am-9:00 am

2 stops45h 25m

$761

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Wed 1/7

5:55 am-7:00 pm

2 stops47h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/20

1:05 am-9:00 am

2 stops45h 25m

$763

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop41h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/8

8:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$766

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops46h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/8

8:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$769

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop41h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/8

8:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$777

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops46h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/8

8:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$784

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 3/14

1:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop41h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/27

8:20 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$791

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Sat 3/14

1:00 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops46h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/27

8:20 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$792

San FranciscoColombo

SFO - CMB

SFOCMB

San Francisco

Tue 1/27

3:00 pm-7:20 am

1 stop26h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/26

4:00 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops42h 20m

$795

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from San Francisco during October instead. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $970.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from San Francisco is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,387. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around $1,512.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,411. Flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,575 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around $1,183 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from San Francisco for as low as $995 on momondo.

How have San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

26h 50m

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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 26h 50m
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  • How far is San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?

    A flight from San Francisco to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl will travel around 9007.2 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 26h 50m.

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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China EasternPriceFrom $663Free CancellationRating
7.2
178 reviews
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5.5
2,952 reviews
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7.6
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7.4
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