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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £108 and round-trip from £260. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | China Eastern Airlines
      CMB 20:50
      6h 45m
      Direct
      PVG 06:05
      Colombo - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 11 | China Eastern Airlines
      £385 £483
      20% off
      20% off
      £483 £385
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 24 | China Eastern Airlines
      CMB 20:50
      6h 45m
      Direct
      PVG 06:05
      Colombo - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 1 | China Eastern Airlines
      £386 £483
      20% off
      20% off
      £483 £386
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 20 | AirAsia X
      CMB 10:25
      11h 25m
      1 stop
      PVG 00:20
      Colombo - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 27 | AirAsia
      £260 £483
      46% off
      46% off
      £483 £260
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 10 | AirAsia X
      CMB 10:25
      11h 25m
      1 stop
      PVG 00:20
      Colombo - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 17 | AirAsia
      £260
      46% off
      £483 £260
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 11 | AirAsia X
      CMB 10:25
      11h 25m
      1 stop
      PVG 00:20
      Colombo - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 18 | AirAsia
      £260
      46% off
      £483 £260
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 12 | AirAsia X
      CMB 10:25
      11h 25m
      1 stop
      PVG 00:20
      Colombo - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia
      £260
      46% off
      £483 £260
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 13 | AirAsia X
      CMB 10:25
      11h 25m
      1 stop
      PVG 00:20
      Colombo - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 20 | AirAsia
      £260
      46% off
      £483 £260
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Dec 3 | AirAsia X
      CMB 10:25
      11h 25m
      1 stop
      PVG 00:20
      Colombo - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 10 | AirAsia
      £260
      46% off
      £483 £260
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | AirAsia X
      CMB 10:25
      11h 25m
      1 stop
      PVG 00:20
      Colombo - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 3 | AirAsia
      £260
      46% off
      £483 £260
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
      CMB 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      SHA 16:00
      Colombo - Shanghai | Sat, Oct 31 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | AirAsia X
      £108 £209
      48% off
      48% off
      £209 £108
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia X
      £111 £209
      47% off
      47% off
      £209 £111
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 17 | AirAsia X
      £112 £209
      46% off
      46% off
      £209 £112
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Dec 6 | AirAsia X
      £113
      46% off
      £209 £113
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Wed, Dec 2 | AirAsia X
      £113
      46% off
      £209 £113
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia X
      £113
      46% off
      £209 £113
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 20 | AirAsia X
      £113
      46% off
      £209 £113
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 21 | AirAsia X
      £113
      46% off
      £209 £113
    • PVG 01:35
      22h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 21:50
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | AirAsia X
      £114
      45% off
      £209 £114
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      PVG 14:25
      7h 5m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | China Eastern Airlines
      £163 £209
      22% off
      22% off
      £209 £163
    • PVG 14:25
      7h 5m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sat, Oct 31 | China Eastern Airlines
      £167 £209
      20% off
      20% off
      £209 £167
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | China Eastern Airlines
      £202 £329
      39% off
      39% off
      £329 £202
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | China Eastern Airlines
      £205
      38% off
      £329 £205
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Mon, Dec 7 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206
      37% off
      £329 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206
      37% off
      £329 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Dec 3 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206
      73% off
      £750 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | China Eastern Airlines
      £207
      37% off
      £329 £207
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | China Eastern Airlines
      £208
      37% off
      £329 £208
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | China Eastern Airlines
      £202 £329
      39% off
      39% off
      £329 £202
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | China Eastern Airlines
      £205 £329
      38% off
      38% off
      £329 £205
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Mon, Dec 7 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206 £329
      37% off
      37% off
      £329 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206
      37% off
      £329 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | China Eastern Airlines
      £207
      37% off
      £329 £207
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | China Eastern Airlines
      £208
      37% off
      £329 £208
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | China Eastern Airlines
      £256
      22% off
      £329 £256
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 13 | China Eastern Airlines
      £259
      21% off
      £329 £259
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Fri, Dec 11 | China Eastern Airlines
      £262
      20% off
      £329 £262
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • PVG 14:25
      7h 5m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | China Eastern Airlines
      £163 £209
      22% off
      22% off
      £209 £163
    • PVG 14:25
      7h 5m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sat, Oct 31 | China Eastern Airlines
      £167 £209
      20% off
      20% off
      £209 £167
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | China Eastern Airlines
      £202 £329
      39% off
      39% off
      £329 £202
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | China Eastern Airlines
      £205
      38% off
      £329 £205
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Mon, Dec 7 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206
      37% off
      £329 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206
      37% off
      £329 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Dec 3 | China Eastern Airlines
      £206
      73% off
      £750 £206
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | China Eastern Airlines
      £207
      37% off
      £329 £207
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | China Eastern Airlines
      £208
      37% off
      £329 £208
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Mon, Nov 2 | China Eastern Airlines
      £263 £783
      66% off
      66% off
      £783 £263
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sat, Oct 31 | China Eastern Airlines
      £263 £783
      66% off
      66% off
      £783 £263
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | China Eastern Airlines
      £268 £783
      66% off
      66% off
      £783 £268
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | China Eastern Airlines
      £320
      59% off
      £783 £320
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Fri, Oct 30 | China Eastern Airlines
      £375
      52% off
      £783 £375
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Wed, Oct 28 | China Eastern Airlines
      £380
      51% off
      £783 £380
    • PVG 13:55
      7h 35m
      Direct
      CMB 19:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 3 | China Eastern Airlines
      £626
      20% off
      £783 £626
    • PVG 15:25
      11h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 00:40
      Shanghai - Colombo | Fri, Oct 30 | Vietnam Airlines
      £165
      79% off
      £783 £165
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Shanghai - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Colombo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport are usually in April, with an average price of £217. It is best to avoid June, when the average price can reach £351.

£351
£284
£217
£150
    Cheapest
  • £317
    Oct
  • £223
    Nov
  • £244
    Dec
  • £255
    Jan
  • £232
    Feb
  • £223
    Mar
  • £217
    Apr
  • £292
    May
  • £351
    Jun
  • £314
    Jul
  • £236
    Aug
  • £275
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Wednesday as prices are typically highest on that day.

£276
£256
£235
£215
  • £264
    Mon
  • £235
    Tue
  • £276
    Wed
  • £268
    Thu
  • £245
    Fri
  • £252
    Sat
  • £276
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is AirAsia X (from £111) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AirAsia X
From £111
Air China
From £125
Vietnam Airlines
From £127
Air India
From £127
Sun PhuQuoc Airways
From £136
Juneyao Airlines
From £147
China Southern Airlines
From £149
Spring Airlines
From £151
Batik Air Malaysia
From £157
VietJet Air
From £163

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What is the flight schedule from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Shanghai to Colombo and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. VN525

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    15:10

    PVG

    4h 20m

    Direct

    18:30

    SGN

    S M T W T F S
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  2. VN671

    Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    21:05

    SGN

    5h 5m

    Direct

    00:40

    CMB

    - - T - T - S

  3. AI351

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    22:00

    PVG

    7h 45m

    Direct

    03:15

    DEL

    - M - W T F S
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  4. AI281

    Indira Gandhi International Airport

    14:35

    DEL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    18:15

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  5. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 55m

    Direct

    07:30

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:45

    KUL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    21:50

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  7. AI351

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    22:00

    PVG

    7h 45m

    Direct

    03:15

    DEL

    - M - W T F S
    Search

  8. AI277

    Indira Gandhi International Airport

    00:35

    DEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    04:10

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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About Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Bandaranaike International Airport

Learn about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 5,105.49km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £108
Cheapest return ticket price £260

FAQs for Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport takes about 6 hours 40 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • The earliest flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport departs at 14:25, and the last departs at 14:25, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £621 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85km.
  • China Eastern Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 178 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport currently start from £108, and round-trip fares start from £260. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia X flight departing on Tue, Dec 8; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. China Eastern Airlines operate direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average flight time of 6 hours 31 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is £264. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by China Eastern Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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