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

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  1. Fly from Dubai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane DXB - CMB
    7h 8m
    Rs 50,958–121,615

  2. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane AUH - CMB
    9h 23m
    Rs 39,909–114,825

  3. Fly from Sharjah International Airport

    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane SHJ - CMB
    8h 44m
    Rs 44,550–98,640

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

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 34,736Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

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

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