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Colombo.475 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 May, returning Wed, 21 May.Return flight with Wizz Air and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Milan Malpensa on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 475 €, select.

Colombo.489 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Wed, 28 May.Return flight with Wizz Air and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 489 €, select.

Colombo.528 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Mar, returning Wed, 9 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair and SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Milan Malpensa on Fri, 21 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 9 Apr, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 528 €, select.

Colombo.530 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov, returning Thu, 13 Nov.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 530 €, select.

Colombo.537 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Apr, returning Fri, 18 Apr.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Milan Malpensa on Thu, 3 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 18 Apr, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 537 €, select.

Colombo.550 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Mar, returning Thu, 15 May.Return flight with Wizz Air and SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 18 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 550 €, select.

Colombo.566 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 566 €, select.

Colombo.584 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Mar, returning Mon, 31 Mar.Return flight with Wizz Air and SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sun, 23 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From 584 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Colombo

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Milan to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	475 €
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Finding cheap flights from Milan Malpensa to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Colombo?

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.

How much are return flights from Milan Malpensa to Colombo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Milan Malpensa to Colombo is 475 €. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Milan Malpensa to Colombo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Milan Malpensa to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from 475 €.

How many flights are there a week from Milan Malpensa to Colombo?

As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Milan Malpensa to Colombo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Milan Malpensa to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Colombo is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Colombo?

If you're flying from Milan Malpensa Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from 475 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo on Thursday, 8 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Milan Malpensa Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo?

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 Colombo 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Colombo?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo with?

Currently, Wizz Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Colombo: what you need to know

Milano Malpensa Airport is located in Milan. Based in the UTC+5:30 timezone, Colombo is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Milan.
To ensure you catch your flight from MXP to Colombo, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight from MXP to Colombo with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
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If you have a passport from Italy, you'll need an e-visa to enter Sri Lanka. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and definitely before flying.
MXP is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 53 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MXP:

How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Colombo

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo is 222 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 475 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MXP to Colombo. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from MXP to Colombo. You don't need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll notify you when the price changes.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to central Colombo is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes around 39 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 16 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near RML:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

The centre of Colombo is located around 32 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Once your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 39 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 31 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CMB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from MXP to Colombo:

Best time to go to Colombo

Plan your trip to Colombo during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Or, schedule your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Colombo is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from MXP to Colombo in January when temperatures average between 22ºC and 32ºC.

More about Colombo

After locking in your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Colombo, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Colombo:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are essential stops on your Colombo itinerary.

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