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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Visakhapatnam Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P16,689. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.P7,686 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Visakhapatnam on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,686, select.
Colombo.P7,794 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Visakhapatnam on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,794, select.
Colombo.P7,989 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Visakhapatnam on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,989, select.
Colombo.P8,288 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Visakhapatnam on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,288, select.
Colombo.P9,560 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Visakhapatnam on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From P9,560, select.
Colombo.P9,560 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Visakhapatnam on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From P9,560, select.
Colombo.P11,210 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Visakhapatnam on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From P11,210, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Visakhapatnam to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Visakhapatnam to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in June.
Jun
from P7,686
Jul
from P7,794
Aug
from P7,989
Sep
from P8,288
Oct
from P9,560
Nov
from P9,560
Dec
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Jan
from P11,210
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Alternative Visakhapatnam to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Visakhapatnam to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kelaniya

10km from central Colombo
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Colombo Ratmalana

13km from central Colombo
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Colombo Bandaranayake

27km from central Colombo
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Bentota River

52km from central Colombo
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Katugastota

72km from central Colombo
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Visakhapatnam to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP7,686
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Visakhapatnam to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Visakhapatnam to Colombo is P16,689. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Visakhapatnam to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from P16,689.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Visakhapatnam to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Visakhapatnam to Colombo is usually July.
If you're flying from Visakhapatnam Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from P16,689.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Visakhapatnam Airport to Colombo on Tuesday, 14 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Visakhapatnam Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Travelling from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Visakhapatnam (the location of Vishakhapatnam Airport) and Colombo share the same timezone — UTC+5:30.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your VTZ to Colombo flight.

  • Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Visakhapatnam, VTZ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel near VTZ? If you're catching an early flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • When it comes to Vishakhapatnam Airport's on-time performance, 67.26% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Colombo

  • P7,686 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo flight. A return plane ticket right now is P16,689. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To find cheap flights from VTZ to Colombo, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from VTZ to Colombo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find a cheap flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • The distance from Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to central Colombo is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to RML if you have a late flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The centre of Colombo is located around 32 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). After your flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near CMB. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your VTZ to Colombo flight:

  • Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt make collecting a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from CMB two weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Travel to Colombo during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Lock in a Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo plane ticket with a departure in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from VTZ to Colombo around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Colombo

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Colombo right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Colombo:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Colombo.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Colombo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Sri Lanka just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north of Colombo, a trip to Jaffna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

  • Trincomalee is another favourite destination in Sri Lanka and is around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo. No journey is complete without a visit to Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.

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