Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $129. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.
The most expensive month is March 2027: from $216. The average across months is $183.
Abu Dhabi to Colombo flight schedule
29 flights a week, 6 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
EY 392
Etihad Airways
02:15Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
08:10Bandaranaike International
4h 25m
Daily
Airbus A321
EY 390
Etihad Airways
08:55Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
14:50Bandaranaike International
4h 25m
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
EY 396
Etihad Airways
14:15Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
20:15Bandaranaike International
4h 30m
Daily
Airbus A321
3L 708
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
15:15Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
21:15Bandaranaike International
4h 30m
Thu, Sun
Airbus A320
EY 394
Etihad Airways
20:50Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
02:50Bandaranaike International
4h 30m
Daily
Airbus A321
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 November.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
3L 708
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
14:45Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
20:45Bandaranaike International
4h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
EY 392
Etihad Airways
02:25Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
08:35Bandaranaike International
4h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
EY 390
Etihad Airways
08:50Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
14:55Bandaranaike International
4h 35m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
EY 396
Etihad Airways
14:25Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
20:35Bandaranaike International
4h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
3L 708
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
14:40Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
20:50Bandaranaike International
4h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
3L 461
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
22:15Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
04:25Bandaranaike International
4h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Colombo is 1.5 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying Abu Dhabi to Colombo
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
Best time to visit: February, +31° by day, sea +29°. In November it is +29° by day and +23° at night, sea +29°, with 25 rainy days.
Jan
+30°+23°+28°18 days
Feb
+31°+23°+29°11 days
Mar
+31°+24°+30°20 days
Apr
+31°+25°+31°24 days
May
+30°+25°+30°30 days
Jun
+29°+25°+29°29 days
Jul
+29°+25°+29°27 days
Aug
+29°+25°+29°28 days
Sep
+29°+25°+29°29 days
Oct
+29°+24°+29°28 days
Nov
+29°+23°+29°25 days
Dec
+30°+23°+29°20 days
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
A nonstop flight takes 4 hours 30 minutes on average, from 4h 25m to 4h 40m depending on the flight.
How far is Colombo from Abu Dhabi?
2,075 mi (3,339 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
Etihad Airways (27 a week) and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (2 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
There are 29 a week, about 4.1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
The first departure is at 02:15 (EY392), the last at 20:50 (EY394). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
November 2026: tickets from $129. The most expensive is March 2027, from $216.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
19 November 2026 (Thursday): from $129 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Abu Dhabi to Colombo?
Etihad Airways: nonstop tickets from $129 on 19 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Colombo?
Colombo is 1.5 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Abu Dhabi airport do flights to Colombo leave from?