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Travel guide to Colombo: costs & flights
Average mid-range hotel: 45 $/night — typical full day: 73 $ — currency: USD — time difference vs Riyadh: +2.5h.
By our data: Value destination (rank 19 of 64 destinations).
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Popular flight routes to Colombo
| From | To | Distance | Flight time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat (MCT) | Colombo (CMB) | 2,940 km | 4h 3m |
| Dubai (DXB) | Colombo (CMB) | 3,288 km | 4h 27m |
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Colombo (CMB) | 3,300 km | 4h 28m |
| Bahrain (BAH) | Colombo (CMB) | 3,752 km | 5h |
| Dammam (DMM) | Colombo (CMB) | 3,835 km | 5h 6m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Colombo (CMB) | 4,040 km | 5h 20m |
| Kuwait City (KWI) | Colombo (CMB) | 4,142 km | 5h 27m |
| Jeddah (JED) | Colombo (CMB) | 4,654 km | 6h 4m |
| Medina (MED) | Colombo (CMB) | 4,686 km | 6h 6m |
| Beirut (BEY) | Colombo (CMB) | 5,428 km | 6h 58m |
| Cairo (CAI) | Colombo (CMB) | 5,652 km | 7h 14m |
| Istanbul (IST) | Colombo (CMB) | 6,294 km | 7h 59m |
No direct airport for this destination in our network — the table shows flights for the nearest covered airport: Colombo (CMB).
Daily costs in Colombo
| Tier | Hotel / night | Full day | 3 days | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | 18 USD | 37 USD | 111 USD | 259 USD |
| Mid-range | 45 USD | 73 USD | 219 USD | 511 USD |
| Luxury | 150 USD | 203 USD | 609 USD | 1,421 USD |
Full day = hotel + meals + transport + activities, from our saved local price data.