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How to get fromColombo to Dubaiby plane or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Dubai by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Dubai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane CMB - DXB
    5h 13m
    AED 609–1,430

  2. Fly to Sharjah International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane CMB - SHJ
    6h 37m
    AED 727–1,654

  3. Fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane CMB - AUH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    7h 30m
    AED 695–1,368

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
TicketAED 545Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

FitsAir, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) every 3 hours.

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