Cheap Flights from CMB to ATL: When to Fly from Colombo to Atlanta

 

The cheapest times to fly from CMB to ATL are

• January 15th to January 28th
• February 12th to March 4th (except the week of February 19th)
• April 2nd to July 15th (except the week of July 2nd)
• October 29th to November 25th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from CMB to ATL is late April. Prices can be as high as $2014 for Thursday flights during early January, or as low as $941 for Tuesday flights around late April.

 

When to Fly to Atlanta

Flying from Colombo (CMB) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) will usually cost between $941 to $1387 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late April with an average ticket price of $968. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early January, with an average price of $1731. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $763 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $1058 can be considered a good price for a round-trip CMB to ATL flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the CMB to ATL route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the CMB to ATL flight is priced close to the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Colombo. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.07, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Thursdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $221 (15%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $1041. Return trip prices are from the ATL to CMB flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from CMB to ATL can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 17 hour 58 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Hacking CMB to ATL

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from CMB to ATL — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from CMB to ATL? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 24 major airlines flying this route most often: Air Canada, Air France, Air India, Alitalia, American, British Airways, China Eastern, China Southern, Delta, Emirates, Etihad, Finnair, Gulf Air, Iberia, JAL, KLM, Korean Air, LOT, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, SriLankan, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 9433 miles or 15181 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from CMB to ATL?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop CMB to ATL flight is about 17 hour 58 minutes.

How many flights go between Colombo and Atlanta, GA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 11 available flights from CMB to ATL.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Please note that while we’ve worked hard to analyzed tens of millions of flights to get you this data, we do not calculate current live prices or guarantee pricing. Please see our partners using the links above for current offers.