There are 4 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Dubai by plane or shuttle
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Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane CMB - DXB
5h 9mAED 586–1,245Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane CMB - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
7h 26mAED 462–733Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane CMB - SHJ
6h 43mAED 1,004–2,669Fly Jaffna to Dubai International Airport
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane JAF - DXB
10h 1mAED 1,516–3,621
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Dubai is to fly and shuttle which costs AED 460 - AED 750 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Dubai is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs AED 550 - AED 1300.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Dubai is 3314 km.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Sri Lanka to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 1h 30m behind Sri Lanka. It is currently 1:26 PM in Sri Lanka and 11:56 AM in Dubai.
There are 17079+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Flydubai, SriLankan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–2,700
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,700
Flights from Jaffna to Dubai International Airport via Madras, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,400
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–1,000
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,700
Flights from Jaffna to Dubai International Airport via Madras, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–3,600
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,600
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,400
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Dubai International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–2,900
- Website
- fitsair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,100
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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