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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dusseldorf International to Colombo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.R 4,047 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,047, select.
Colombo.R 4,224 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,224, select.
Colombo.R 4,421 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,421, select.
Colombo.R 4,480 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Jan.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Dusseldorf International on Sun, 11 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,480, select.
Colombo.R 4,519 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,519, select.
Colombo.R 4,716 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,716, select.
Colombo.R 4,716 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,716, select.
Colombo.R 4,833 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dusseldorf International on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,833, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dusseldorf International to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dusseldorf International to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in March.
Dec
from R 5,973
Jan
from R 4,480
Feb
from R 4,224
Mar
from R 4,047
Apr
from R 4,833
May
from R 4,716
Jun
from R 4,716
Jul
from R 6,464
Aug
from R 5,089
Sep
from R 4,421
Oct
from R 4,519
Nov
from R 7,132

Alternative Dusseldorf International to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dusseldorf International to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Dusseldorf to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,047
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Dusseldorf International to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dusseldorf International to Colombo is R 7,913. 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 Dusseldorf International to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,913.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Dusseldorf International to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Dusseldorf International to Colombo is usually February.
If you're flying from Dusseldorf International Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from R 7,913.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo on Tuesday, 24 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dusseldorf International Airport and Colombo. 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 Colombo 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 Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30. The city is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Dusseldorf, where Dusseldorf International Airport is located.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DUS to Colombo flight.

  • Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • We make it simple to book flight tickets from DUS to Colombo with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central Dusseldorf, DUS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near DUS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • Of all flights departing from Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Colombo

  • R 4,045 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo flight. A return ticket right now is R 7,918. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from DUS to Colombo, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from DUS to Colombo by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find an affordable flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • The distance from Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to central Colombo is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near RML if you're coming in on a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Central Colombo is located around 32 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). After your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places to rest your head close to CMB. Kick back and get cosy after your DUS to Colombo flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from CMB two weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Visit Colombo in high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Before booking a Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from DUS to Colombo in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

More about Colombo

  • Start your Colombo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Colombo, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Colombo.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Colombo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres north of Colombo, a trip to Jaffna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

  • Around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo, Trincomalee is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Experience major highlights starting with Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.

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