Cheap flights from San Francisco to Colombo from $431

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China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 7:00 pmSFO-CMB
42h 30m1 stop
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8:30 pm - 9:05 amCMB-SFO
25h 05m1 stop
$694China Eastern
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Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 22
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12:00 pm - 7:00 pmSFO-CMB
42h 30m1 stop
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8:30 pm - 9:05 amCMB-SFO
25h 05m1 stop
$754China Eastern
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Sat, Aug 23 - Fri, Sep 5
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 6:20 pmSFO-CMB
41h 50m2 stops
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8:30 pm - 9:05 amCMB-SFO
25h 05m1 stop
$761China Eastern
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Sat, Aug 23 - Fri, Sep 5
Air India Logo
10:00 am - 4:05 pmSFO-CMB
41h 35m1 stop
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pmCMB-SFO
38h 30m1 stop
$788Air India
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Wed, Aug 13 - Fri, Sep 12
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10:00 am - 7:20 amSFO-CMB
32h 50m1 stop
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7:15 pm - 7:00 amCMB-SFO
24h 15m1 stop
$789Air India
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Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 24
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11:30 am - 11:35 pmSFO-CMB
23h 35m1 stop
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12:50 am - 9:40 amCMB-SFO
21h 20m1 stop
$817Singapore Airlines
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Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 7
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:40 pm - 11:30 pmSFO-CMB
21h 20m1 stop
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12:50 am - 11:30 amCMB-SFO
23h 10m1 stop
$823Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Sep 7
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:40 pm - 11:30 pmSFO-CMB
21h 20m1 stop
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12:50 am - 5:30 pmCMB-SFO
29h 10m1 stop
$852Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 28
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 pm - 2:05 amSFO-CMB
21h 40m1 stop
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4:35 am - 1:35 pmCMB-SFO
21h 30m1 stop
$878Qatar Airways
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Mon, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 22
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2:45 pm - 2:45 amSFO-CMB
22h 30m1 stop
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3:25 am - 12:25 pmCMB-SFO
22h 30m1 stop
$894Qatar Airways
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China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Colombo

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China Eastern
Sep 22
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
42h 30m
1 stop
CMB7:00 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 22
CMB8:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 05m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
China Eastern
Aug 23
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
42h 30m
1 stop
CMB7:00 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 5
CMB8:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 05m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
China Eastern
Aug 23
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
41h 50m
2 stops
CMB6:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 5
CMB8:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 05m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco

Air India flights from San Francisco to Colombo

Our best Air India deals on San Francisco to Colombo flight tickets
Air India
Aug 13
SFO10:00 amSan Francisco
41h 35m
1 stop
CMB4:05 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 12
CMB4:00 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
38h 30m
1 stop
SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco
Air India
Sep 4
SFO10:00 amSan Francisco
32h 50m
1 stop
CMB7:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 24
CMB7:15 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
Air India
Aug 23
SFO10:00 amSan Francisco
41h 35m
1 stop
CMB4:05 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 1
CMB8:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
35h 10m
1 stop
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Colombo from San Francisco, with most prices found around $1,011. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of September, then departing from San Francisco during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,019.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Colombo is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Colombo on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,387. The most expensive day to fly to Colombo is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,512.

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 in the evening. Flights from San Francisco to Colombo during this time can be as low as $1,411. Flights to Colombo are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,575. Departure times at noon 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 San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around $1,260 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from San Francisco for as low as $1,017 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$431

Fastest flight time

21h 20m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $431. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $694.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Colombo takes 21h 20m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Colombo. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Francisco Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Colombo: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

  • How far is San Francisco to Colombo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Francisco to Colombo is 9024.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Colombo?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Colombo refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco Airport to Colombo.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Colombo

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China EasternPriceFrom $663Free CancellationRating
7.2
151 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $816Free CancellationRating
7.6
933 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $896Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,602 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $937Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,326 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $958Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,901 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $976Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,926 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,136Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,222 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,248Free CancellationRating
7.1
9,725 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,628Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,285 reviews
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