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R5 752+ Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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CMB — JNB
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

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R5 183 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 805 or less
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Sun 6/412:50CMB - JNB
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/41:15JNB - CMB
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R14 066
Sun 6/421:45CMB - JNB
1 stop14h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 13/49:55JNB - CMB
1 stop31h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/2R24 592

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 6/4

12:50-15:50

2 stops30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/4

1:15-11:50

2 stops31h 05m

R14 066

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 6/4

21:45-8:35

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/4

9:55-20:40

1 stop31h 15m

R24 592

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 8/5

2:55-3:55

2 stops28h 30m

R8 978

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 6/5

18:25-13:05

2 stops46h 10m

R10 342

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 7/5

6:45-10:35

1 stop31h 20m

R14 268

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 6/5

21:45-8:35

1 stop14h 20m

R14 508

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 5/5

0:50-18:35

1 stop21h 15m

R15 854

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 5/5

3:35-16:15

2 stops40h 10m

R25 846

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/5

22:15-7:40

3 stops36h 55m

R26 085

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 6/5

20:35-9:35

3 stops40h 30m

R35 044

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Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

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    Users have flown out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as R3 499 to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R13 755 to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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