Flights from Paris to Colombo

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Cheapest time to fly from Paris to Colombo

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end 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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Airlines that fly from Paris to Colombo

Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
295%A meal in Colombo is 295% cheaper than a meal in Paris.
ParisQAR 64.39
ColomboQAR 16.31
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
1688%Trains in Colombo are 1688% cheaper than in Paris.
ParisQAR 10.73
ColomboQAR 0.60
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
2205%A taxi fare in Colombo is 2205% cheaper than in Paris.
ParisQAR 34.34
ColomboQAR 1.49
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
97%Coffee in Colombo is 97% cheaper than in Paris.
ParisQAR 18.92
ColomboQAR 9.60
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 87.73 LKR
1 LKR = 0.01 QAR
Last revised on Thu, 04/30
Distance: 8515 kms
Paris airports
Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)How far from city centre: 23 kms
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)How far from city centre: 15 kms
Colombo airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)How far from city centre: 27 kms

Cheap flights from Paris to Colombo

Flying from Paris to Colombo can mean many things: a short break, a longer stay, or a trip planned around specific dates or commitments. Whatever the reason, choosing the right flight is key to starting your journey smoothly.

At eDreams, you can compare a wide range of flights on this route, helping you balance travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Paris and Colombo airports

The airports used when flying from Paris to Colombo can have a real impact on your overall travel experience. Your choice of departure and arrival airport affects not only total travel time, but also connection options and how easily you can continue your journey once you arrive in Colombo.

When comparing flights from Paris to Colombo, it’s worth looking beyond the ticket price and considering factors that influence comfort and convenience, such as:

  • Airport location and transport links, especially the distance to the city centre or your final destination in Colombo.
  • Connection requirements, if your itinerary includes a stopover, and timing between flights matters.
  • Airport layout and ease of navigation, particularly if you’re travelling with luggage or have a limited time between connections.

Paying attention to these details can make your journey from Paris to Colombo smoother and more comfortable from start to finish, helping you choose the flight option that best fits your plans.

Paris airport

You’ll find flights from Paris to Colombo departing from the main airport. There, you’ll find all the facilities and amenities any traveller might wish for before boarding their flight. From high-end shopping to gourmet dining, there's something for everyone. Get some last-minute souvenirs for your loved ones, buy the last bestsellers to read on the plane, get some work done on your laptop by connecting to their free Wi-Fi, or treat yourself to a nice breakfast before taking off.

Colombo airport

The airport where most flights land in Colombo CMB. Once you land, and after collecting your luggage, we recommend that you make sure that you have Internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If you need, you can find the closest store to get a local SIM card for easy navigation.

Don't forget to also check the transportation options to your accommodation from the airport, whether it's a taxi, public transport, or pre-booked shuttle. The airport staff should be able to provide you with the best alternatives at the information desk.

When to fly from Paris to Colombo

Travelling from Paris to Colombo at different times of the year can offer distinct advantages. Quieter travel periods often mean more availability, better value, and a smoother overall journey, while busier seasons in Colombo typically brings increased flight options and a higher frequency of schedules.

Flying outside peak periods can be a good choice if you value flexibility, fewer crowds, or a more relaxed travel pace in Colombo. During high-demand times, planning ahead helps secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute limitations on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can compare dates and departure times across the year, making it easier to choose when flying from Paris to Colombo best fits your travel plans.

Book cheap flights from Paris to Colombo

To make sure your trip gets off to a great start, keep these practical tips in mind when searching for your flight from Paris to Colombo.

  • Be flexible with your dates: whenever possible, shifting your trip by a day or two can lead to significant savings to book your flight to Colombo.
  • Compare airlines and schedules: the shortest flight isn’t always the most expensive, and the longest isn’t always the worst option.
  • Take advantage of exclusive deals: with eDreams Prime, you can access additional discounts on flights from Paris to Colombo. For travellers looking to save, eDreams Prime provides access to exclusive discounts that can make both planned and last-minute trips more affordable.

Let eDreams take you from Paris to Colombo

With eDreams, you can compare flights from Paris to Colombo quickly and easily, with clear prices and useful filters to guide your choice.

If you want to go a step further, you can also book accommodation and car rental in the same place, organising your trip in just a few minutes. Everything you need to plan your journey, from departure to arrival, in one seamless experience. Never has it been so easy to book your flight from Paris to Colombo with eDreams!

FAQs regarding flight routes from Paris to Colombo

Are flexible booking options available for my journey from Paris to Colombo?
At eDreams, we are committed to ensuring your travel plans remain stress-free. Whether your flight is cancelled or Sri Lanka introduces sudden changes to travel regulations, you can rest easy knowing you are protected. In the event of a cancellation, there is no need to worry. Our flexible ticket options allow you to rebook your flight from Paris to Colombo with no change fees, or alternatively, you can request a full refund.
What is the standard price for a ticket from Paris to Colombo?
The average ticket price for a flight from Paris to Colombo is approximately QAR 3079. Please keep in mind that ticket costs frequently fluctuate based on seasonal demand and how far in advance you secure your booking.
How can I secure the most affordable flights from Paris to Colombo using eDreams?
At the moment, the most budget-friendly ticket from Paris to Colombo is priced at QR 1350. Using our advanced search engine, we aggregate the premier flight options, tailoring a mix of airlines, schedules, and routes to provide you with the best balance of cost and comfort.
Is Colombo a more expensive destination than Paris?
Taking a taxi in Colombo can be roughly 96% cheaper, with fares averaging QAR 1.49, compared to the QAR 34.34 average in Paris.
Train fares are generally 94% lower in Colombo, with tickets priced at QAR 0.60 compared to QAR 10.73 in Paris.
A meal in Colombo typically costs around QAR 16.31, which is roughly 75% less than the QAR 64.39 you would spend in Paris.
A cup of coffee is about 49% cheaper in Colombo, rounding up at QAR 9.60, compared to QAR 18.92 in Paris.
What is the typical flight duration from Paris to Colombo?
A typical flight from Paris to Colombo lasts roughly 11 h and 35 m. During this time, you will cover a total distance of approximately 8,514.85 km. This estimate includes both non-stop services and flights with connections.
How does the climate in Colombo compare to Paris?
During the summer, Paris usually experiences highs of around 19º ºC. In Colombo, temperatures sit near 28º ºC. In the winter, Colombo averages approximately 27º ºC, while Paris stays closer to 5º ºC.

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