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Flight deals from Colombo to Madinah

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo to Madinah? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Madinah.R 3,614 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Oct.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,614, select.
Madinah.R 3,721 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,721, select.
Madinah.R 4,290 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,290, select.
Madinah.R 4,653 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,653, select.
Madinah.R 5,629 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,629, select.
Madinah.R 5,777 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,777, select.
Madinah.R 5,784 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,784, select.
Madinah.R 5,805 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,805, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Madinah

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo to Madinah flights are currently cheapest in October.
Sep
from R 5,629
Oct
from R 3,614
Nov
from R 3,721
Dec
from R 4,290
Jan
from R 5,805
Feb
from R 5,777
Mar
from R 4,653
Apr
from R 5,784
May
from R 6,216
Jun
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Aug
from R 6,216

Colombo to Madinah: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo to Madinah below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madinah.

Colombo to Madinah: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,614
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Madinah: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo to Madinah is R 7,025. 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 Colombo to Madinah. But we found flights with one stop from R 7,025.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Colombo to Madinah.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Madinah is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Madinah Airport on Wednesday, 15 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Colombo and Madinah Airport. 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 Madinah 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 Madinah is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Madinah is Air Arabia .

Travelling from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): What you need to know

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Colombo's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) jetting off from here.

  • The timezone in Madinah is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Colombo. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Madinah.

  • Your flight from Colombo to MED won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • The journey from central Colombo to RML takes about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Colombo Ratmalana Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Add another location to your travels or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, check out these options when taking off from Bandaranaike International Airport:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • CMB is about 32 kilometres from central Colombo. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Bandaranaike International Airport the day before your Colombo to MED flight:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Bandaranaike International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 75.71%.

About Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)

Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah

  • Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Madinah. The time it takes to get there by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)

  • R 3,614 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start from R 7,025. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Colombo to MED, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • Affordable Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Colombo to MED by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.

The best time to fly from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)

  • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED). July is when most people visit Madinah. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in April.

  • Before locking in your Colombo to MED plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Madinah, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Madinah

  • Start your Madinah trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Colombo to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:

  • Makkah and Medina and Al Masjid-e-Nabawi are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Madinah itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Princess Sheikha Mosque.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Yanbu is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Madinah. Around 177 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Dolphin beach resort yanbu, Yanbu Historic Area and Flamingo beach.

  • Rābigh is another place worth checking out during your travels in Saudi Arabia. Make your way to this destination, which is about 193 kilometres south of Madinah, to visit highlights like Splash Water Park.

Plan the rest of your trip from Colombo to Madinah

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