Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMBA) to Kuwait (KWI)

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Flight deals from Colombo to Kuwait Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo to Kuwait Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £260. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Kuwait

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo to Kuwait flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Colombo to Kuwait

Colombo to Kuwait: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo to Kuwait below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kuwait.

Colombo to Kuwait: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£144
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time5 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineSriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week41

Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Kuwait: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo to Kuwait is £250. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Kuwait.
SriLankan Airlines, Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways fly direct from Colombo to Kuwait.
As of March 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Colombo to Kuwait.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Kuwait is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Kuwait Airport on Sunday, 13 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuwait but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuwait is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): What you need to know

  • Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Colombo's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) taking off from here.

  • Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Colombo to Kuwait International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Kuwait is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Colombo. Kuwait International Airport is located in Kuwait.

  • You can pick from 18 direct weekly services between Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI). This is the most popular route when departing from Colombo.

  • Your flight from Colombo to KWI won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month like February? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • You can book a direct flight from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) out of Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

  • SriLankan Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport taking off from CMB.

  • The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with SriLankan Airlines from CMB to KWI.

  • Among carriers operating on this route, Kuwait Airways has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Colombo to KWI. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)

  • Located around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Colombo, CMB can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

  • Of the departures from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.

About Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait

  • Kuwait International Airport is around 16 kms (10 miles) from central Kuwait. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

  • £144 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport. A return flight starts from £250. These fares may change based on availability.

  • To find cheap flights from Colombo to KWI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Colombo to Kuwait International Airport ticket.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Colombo to KWI by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

  • June is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Kuwait based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Book a Colombo to KWI plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kuwait to range from 32ºC to 46ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC and 21ºC.

More about Kuwait

  • Start your Kuwait trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Colombo to Kuwait International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are loads of exciting things to do in Kuwait when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Kuwait Towers followed by The Grand Mosque of Kuwait City and Sahara Kuwait Golf Club.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.