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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.$190 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jan.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $190, select.
Colombo.$253 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $253, select.
Colombo.$253 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $253, select.
Colombo.$254 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $254, select.
Colombo.$257 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $257, select.
Colombo.$257 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $257, select.
Colombo.$257 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $257, select.
Colombo.$257 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $257, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in January.
Dec
from $433
Jan
from $190
Feb
from $254
Mar
from $253
Apr
from $257
May
from $257
Jun
from $278
Jul
from $257
Aug
from $253
Sep
from $361
Oct
from $257
Nov
from $334

Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

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

Osaka to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$190
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake is $401. 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 Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one stop from $401.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Osaka to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Saturday, 24 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Osaka and Colombo Bandaranayake 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 Colombo Bandaranayake 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Colombo Bandaranayake is AirAsia X .

Flying from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): What you need to know

  • Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kobe Airport (UKB) are the main airports in Osaka.

  • Bandaranaike International Airport is located in Colombo. The city follows the UTC+5:30 timezone and is three hours 30 minutes behind Osaka.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Osaka to CMB. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.

Airports in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • We make it easy to book cheap flights from Osaka to CMB with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Kansai International Airport (KIX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between KIX and CMB include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • To reach KIX from central Osaka, it takes around 45 minutes to drive the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Booked an early flight from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport? Stay somewhere close to Kansai International Airport, like First Cabin Kansai Airport. Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport will also have you moments from the departure gate.

  • Of the flights that depart from Kansai International Airport, 67.95% land on time at their destination.

  • KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Itami Airport (ITM)

  • Depending on traffic, you can drive to ITM from Osaka's centre in around 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Osaka to CMB flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Itami Airport:

  • Itami Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77.41%. This figure highlights how often flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • ITM is located at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • If you're making the trip to UKB from central Osaka, it takes about 45 minutes to arrive by car. The journey is roughly 40 kilometres.

  • Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay close to Kobe Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport flight:

  • With 85.15% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, UKB is a reliable starting point for any trip.

  • You'll find Kobe Airport at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

About Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • Bandaranaike International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Colombo. How long it'll take to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Right now, $190 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $401. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Osaka to CMB. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • Affordable Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Osaka to CMB by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Save money on your flight from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). August is when most people visit Colombo. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Colombo is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Osaka to CMB plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

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

More about Colombo

  • Start your Colombo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Osaka to Bandaranaike International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • There are plenty of exciting things to do in Colombo when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Mt Lavinia Beach followed by Elephant House and Sri Gangaramaya.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Trincomalee is just one of the many places in Sri Lanka waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Colombo. Around 209 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Nilaveli Beach, Sea View Point and Uppuveli.

  • Around 209 kilometres east of Colombo, Kalmunai is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Jamia Jummah Masjid (Kalmunai Town Red Mosque), Green Field Aasath Park and Iyanar Kovil.

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