Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Colombo to Abu Dhabi?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Colombo and Abu Dhabi takes around 4.7 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Colombo and Abu Dhabi?

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The flight distance between Colombo and Abu Dhabi is 3303 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Colombo and Abu Dhabi?

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Several carriers operate flights between Colombo and Abu Dhabi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include SriLankan Airlines, Air Arabia, Etihad Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Colombo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Colombo and Bangkok, Malé, Chennai, New Delhi, Yangon, Mumbai, Dubai, Singapore, Bengaluru, Denpasar, Goa, Phnom Penh, Taipei, Madurai, Hyderabad, Manila, Kathmandu, Phuket City, Cairo, Chiang Mai.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Abu Dhabi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Abu Dhabi and Doha, Muscat, Denver, Cairo, Dubai, London, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad, Northern Cyprus, Tel Aviv, Mumbai, Islamabad, Bangkok, Dhaka, New Delhi, Los Angeles, Salalah, Taipei, Beirut.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Colombo?

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Colombo is mainly served by Bandaranaike International. But there are other airports nearby, including Colombo Ratmalana Airport, Kelani River-Peliyagoda Waterdrome, Dandugama Sea Plane Base.

Question 7

What airports are near Colombo?

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The main airport in Colombo is Bandaranaike International. It is also served by Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya, Kotte Diyawanna Oya SPB.

Question 8

What airports are near Abu Dhabi?

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The main airport in Abu Dhabi is Zayed International Airport. It is also served by Dubai International, Sharjah International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Al Maktoum International, Al Ain International, Sohar.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Colombo and Abu Dhabi?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Colombo and Abu Dhabi thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Colombo and Abu Dhabi can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Colombo and Abu Dhabi?

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Currently, you can fly between Colombo and Abu Dhabi with Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, Fly Dubai.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Colombo and Abu Dhabi?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Colombo and Abu Dhabi, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Colombo and Abu Dhabi?

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Traveling between Colombo and Abu Dhabi, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Colombo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Colombo. The main one is Bandaranaike International and other nearby airports include Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala, Sigiriya, Kotte Diyawanna Oya SPB

Question 15

How many airports are there near Abu Dhabi?

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There are a number of airports in and around Abu Dhabi. The main one is Zayed International Airport and other nearby airports include Dubai International, Sharjah International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Al Maktoum International, Al Ain International, Sohar.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Colombo and Abu Dhabi depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Colombo and Abu Dhabi arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Abu Dhabi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Colombo and Abu Dhabi depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Colombo and Abu Dhabi arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Abu Dhabi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$122
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$123
Cheapest round-trip	$195
Average round-trip	$274
Nonstop flights in June	$123 – $385

Airline	Sun 26.05	Mon 27.05	Tue 28.05	Wed 29.05	Thu 30.05	Fri 31.05	Sat 01.06
Etihad Airways	3	3	3	2	3	1	4
SriLankan Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	---	1
Air Arabia	---	1	---	---	2	---	1

Airline	Sun 02.06	Mon 03.06	Tue 04.06	Wed 05.06	Thu 06.06	Fri 07.06	Sat 08.06
Etihad Airways	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
SriLankan Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Arabia	---	2	1	---	1	---	1

Airline	Sun 09.06	Mon 10.06	Tue 11.06	Wed 12.06	Thu 13.06	Fri 14.06	Sat 15.06
Etihad Airways	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
SriLankan Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Arabia	---	1	1	---	2	---	1

Airline	Sun 16.06	Mon 17.06	Tue 18.06	Wed 19.06	Thu 20.06	Fri 21.06	Sat 22.06
Etihad Airways	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
SriLankan Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Arabia	---	1	1	---	2	---	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
SriLankan Airlines	ALK	UL	Yes	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Etihad Airways	ETD	EY	No	Opens 30 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Air Arabia	ABY	G9	No	Opens 23 days before flight Closes 4 hours before flight
Fly Dubai	FDB	FZ	Yes	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	23°C	16°C
February	25°C	17°C
March	29°C	19°C
April	33°C	23°C
May	38°C	27°C
June	40°C	29°C
July	41°C	31°C
August	41°C	31°C
September	39°C	29°C
October	35°C	25°C
November	30°C	22°C
December	25°C	18°C