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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
RM 1,227
Typical prices: RM 1,344-RM 1,613
AirAsia
Mon 15/10Wed 31/10
PEN - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 587
Typical prices: RM 548-RM 850
Batik Air
Fri 5/10
PEN - CMB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Penang and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Penang to Colombo (PEN-CMB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Penang to Bandaranaike Intl

Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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17:55 - 21:50PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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22:50 - 07:45CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
6h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,194AirAsia
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 21:55PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 07:45CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
7h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,227Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Batik Air Logo
09:50 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Batik Air Logo
21:45 - 09:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
8h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,296Batik Air
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Batik Air Logo
09:50 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Batik Air Logo
21:45 - 09:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
8h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,300Batik Air
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
AirAsia Logo
06:00 - 09:40PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
AirAsia Logo
22:55 - 07:40CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
6h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,316AirAsia
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 07:40CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
6h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,333Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 08:35CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
7h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,333Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 10:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
8h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,333Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 10:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
8h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,333Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 20:45PEN  Penang Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 10:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-PEN Penang Intl
8h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,341Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at RM 1,047 return.
•July (RM 1,703) and February (RM 1,557) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

RM 587
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
Flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Penang to Bandaranaike Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Penang to Bandaranaike Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 3,640 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from RM 1,344 to RM 1,613, with an average of RM 1,449 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,344 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,227 to RM 6,632. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 902, which is 26% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 85 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • SR RENT A CAR

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Penang Intl (PEN) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,381 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at RM 1,577, a difference of RM 196. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Penang and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Penang (India Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 1,381 – about RM 196 less than Thursday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Penang to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average RM 1,047 return in that month – typically RM 656 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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