Question 1

How long does a flight from Colombo to Riyadh take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights cover the 6,498 km separating Colombo to Riyadh in about 5h 45m. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Riyadh per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and lands in Riyadh, with an average flight time of 5h 45m. The most common departure time is 6:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 7 flights. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Riyadh per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and lands in Riyadh, with an average flight time of 5h 45m. The most common departure time is 6:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 7 flights. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh was 663 ﷼ for a one-way ticket and 1,211 ﷼ for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/Colombo-Bandaranaike-Intl-CMB/Riyadh-King-Khaled-Intl-RUH'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the earliest departure time from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at 6:15 pm and will be landing in Riyadh at 9:30 pm.

Question 6

What’s the latest departure time from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh jets off at 6:15 pm and lands at 9:30 pm.

Question 7

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A330-200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Colombo to Riyadh flight route.

Question 8

On which days can I fly direct from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Colombo to Riyadh on a daily basis.

Question 9

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Colombo to Riyadh. <a href='/flight-routes/Colombo-Bandaranaike-Intl-CMB/Riyadh-King-Khaled-Intl-RUH'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Riyadh from Colombo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Colombo-Bandaranaike-Intl-CMB/Riyadh-King-Khaled-Intl-RUH'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 11

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Riyadh with an airline and back to Colombo with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Colombo-Bandaranaike-Intl-CMB/Riyadh-King-Khaled-Intl-RUH'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 12

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Riyadh from Colombo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Colombo-Bandaranaike-Intl-CMB/Riyadh-King-Khaled-Intl-RUH'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 13

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Sharjah (SHJ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of 1,633 ﷼.

Question 14

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Sharjah (SHJ) is the top choice – 40% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Colombo to Riyadh picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 15

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Abu Dhabi (AUH) often has the shortest layovers from Colombo to Riyadh, with an average of 1h 05m.

Question 16

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Colombo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Doha (DOH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 7h 58m.

Question 17

How often are flights from Colombo to Riyadh delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Colombo and Riyadh historically see delays in approximately 30% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 103 minutes.

Question 18

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Riyadh flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, SriLankan Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 30% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 19

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 20

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Riyadh flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 21

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of 927 ﷼, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 24

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of 927 ﷼, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 25

How much is a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Riyadh from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually cost between 1,878 ﷼ and 2,395 ﷼ in December.
The lowest price found in the past 3 days was 1,211 ﷼ on Salam Air (Dec 27-Feb 28).

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Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Bandaranaike Intl to Riyadh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

No, with an average price for the route of 927 ﷼, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How often are flights from Colombo to Riyadh delayed?

Weekly flights between Colombo and Riyadh historically see delays in approximately 30% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 103 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Riyadh flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Riyadh flights?

Based on our data, SriLankan Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 30% of their flights encountering any delays.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Colombo to Riyadh?

Sharjah (SHJ) is the top choice – 40% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Colombo to Riyadh picked an itinerary connecting there.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Colombo to Riyadh?

Flights via Sharjah (SHJ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of 1,633 ﷼.

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Colombo to Riyadh?

Consider flying via Doha (DOH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 7h 58m.

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Colombo to Riyadh?

If you prefer a quick connection, Abu Dhabi (AUH) often has the shortest layovers from Colombo to Riyadh, with an average of 1h 05m.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Riyadh?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Riyadh per day?

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and lands in Riyadh, with an average flight time of 5h 45m. The most common departure time is 6:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 7 flights.

How long does a flight from Colombo to Riyadh take?

Direct flights cover the 6,498 km separating Colombo to Riyadh in about 5h 45m.

What’s the earliest departure time from Colombo to Riyadh?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at 6:15 pm and will be landing in Riyadh at 9:30 pm.

What’s the latest departure time from Colombo to Riyadh?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh jets off at 6:15 pm and lands at 9:30 pm.

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What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Riyadh was 663 ﷼ for a one-way ticket and 1,211 ﷼ for a round-trip.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Colombo to Riyadh?

The Airbus A330-200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Colombo to Riyadh flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Colombo to Riyadh?

There are nonstop flights from Colombo to Riyadh on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Colombo to Riyadh?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Colombo to Riyadh.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Colombo to Riyadh?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Riyadh from Colombo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Colombo to Riyadh?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Riyadh with an airline and back to Colombo with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Colombo to Riyadh?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Riyadh from Colombo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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