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Cheapest time to fly from Manila to Colombo

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

70%Trains in Colombo are 70% cheaper than in Manila.

Manila₱30.00

Colombo₱10.10

MealMid-priced restaurant

20%A meal in Colombo is 20% cheaper than a meal in Manila.

Manila₱350.00

Colombo₱278.94

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

47%A taxi fare in Colombo is 47% cheaper than in Manila.

Manila₱47.50

Colombo₱25.01

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

4%Coffee is 4% more expensive in Colombo than in Manila.

Manila₱154.80

Colombo₱160.84

Exchange rate

1 PHP = 5.23 LKR

1 LKR = 0.2 PHP

Last checked on Fri, 03/20

Distance: 4565 kms

Manila airports

Ninoy Aquino (Manila) International Airport (MNL)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Colombo airports

Katunayake International (CMB)How far from city centre: 27 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Manila to Colombo

Is it safe to travel from Manila to Colombo during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Sri Lanka may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Manila to Colombo?

When you fly from Manila to Colombo the average price is ₱23,804.28. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Manila to Colombo, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Manila to Colombo is ₱9510. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Colombo more expensive than Manila to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 25.01 PHP , 47% cheaper than Manila, with a fare of 47.50 PHP,

while train tickets cost 66% less at Colombo: $ 10.10 PHP versus $ 30.00 PHP at Manila.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 278.94 PHP euros in Colombo, 20% less than the 350.00 PHP euros in Manila.

The price of the coffee is around 4% more expensive in Colombo, with an average of 160.84 PHP , while in Manila the coffee costs 154.80 PHP.

How long does the flight from Manila to Colombo take?

Flight length from Manila to Colombo is around 7 h and 45 m on average, at an average distance of 4,564.97 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Colombo compared to Manila?

While in Manila temperatures can reach an average of 28.566666666666666 ºC in summer, Colombo's temperatures can go up to 27.7 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 27.07 ºC in Colombo, compared to the 27.38 ºC average reported in Manila.