Cheap Flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur from S$ 169

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

  Based on Trip.com data, FitsAir offers one-way fares as low as S$ 169 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CMB to KUL on Mon, Jun 1), while FitsAir offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 244 departing on Mon, Jul 13 and returning on Mon, Jul 20.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur with the following airlines, including: AirAsia Berhad Srilankan Airlines Malaysia Airlines Batik Air Malaysia FitsAir Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

  It takes about 3 hours 38 minutes to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

• When is the best time to book flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Srilankan Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UL2178 (00:18) Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH178 (00:18)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur?

  To find best deals on flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Jun 1, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 169.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is FitsAir.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kuala Lumpur travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur?

  After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur on May 23, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad, with prices starting at S$ 164.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Kuala Lumpur from Colombo?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kuala Lumpur, with Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (CMB-KUL) is by far the most common option on this route: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).

• What is the time difference between Colombo and Kuala Lumpur?

  The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Colombo is 2h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.