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Before 6 AM

USD 900

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 946

After 6 PM

USD 946

Arrival at San Francisco

Before 6 AM

USD 900

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,294

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 946

After 6 PM

USD 936

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Star Alliance

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Layover Duration

1 h 30 m 27 h 0 m

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Colombo (CMB) to San Francisco (SFO) Cheap Flights

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Etihad Airways, JetBlue Airways

USD 922

USD 900

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Etihad Airways EY | 395

04:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h 30 m

07:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Information not available

Etihad Airways EY | 7

08:30

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

13 h 45 m

14:15

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal C

Boston, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

JetBlue Airways B6 | 413

20:55

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal C

Boston, United States

06 h 36 m

00:31

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Srilankan Airlines, Philippine Airlines

USD 959

USD 936

Transit Visa may be required

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Srilankan Airlines UL | 318

01:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

03 h 50 m

07:20

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Philippine Airlines PR | 526

12:20

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

04 h

16:20

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Manila, Philippines

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Philippine Airlines PR | 104

23:15

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Manila, Philippines

12 h 55 m

21:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways, American Airlines

More Timing Options

USD 969

USD 946

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Etihad Airways EY | 395

04:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h 30 m

07:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways EY | 11

10:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

14 h 40 m

15:40

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

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American Airlines AA | 3054

21:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

04 h 58 m

23:58

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Srilankan Airlines, Delta Air Lines

USD 1,011

USD 986

Transit Visa may be required

Colombo to San Jose , 1 Jul

Srilankan Airlines UL | 454

19:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

08 h 50 m

08:10

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Tokyo - Narita Apt, Japan

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Information not available

Delta Air Lines DL | 8

16:35

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan

10 h 30 m

11:05

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal B

Los Angeles, United States

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Delta Air Lines DL | 1438

16:00

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Los Angeles, United States

01 h 17 m

17:17

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal A

San Jose, United States

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Cathay Pacific

USD 1,321

USD 1,294

Transit Visa may be required

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Cathay Pacific CX | 612

00:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

05 h 50 m

09:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 870

13:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

13 h

11:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Cathay Pacific, United Airlines

USD 1,648

USD 1,621

Transit Visa may be required

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Cathay Pacific CX | 612

00:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

05 h 50 m

09:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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United Airlines UA | 862

11:45

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

13 h 05 m

09:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

USD 1,650

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Emirates EK | 649

02:55

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h 25 m

05:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 225

08:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

16 h 35 m

14:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Emirates

USD 1,960

USD 1,933

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Emirates EK | 2041 | Operated By Flydubai

02:05

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h 40 m

05:15

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Emirates EK | 225

08:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

16 h 35 m

14:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Singapore Airlines

USD 2,005

USD 1,978

Transit Visa may be required

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Singapore Airlines SQ | 469

00:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h

07:20

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Singapore Airlines SQ | 32

09:05

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

15 h 45 m

09:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific

USD 2,874

USD 2,847

Transit Visa may be required

Colombo to San Francisco , 1 Jul

Malaysia Airlines MH | 178

00:05

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

03 h 45 m

06:20

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 730

08:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

04 h 10 m

12:20

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 870

13:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

13 h

11:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Colombo to San Francisco Flights Information:-

Looking for Colombo to San Francisco Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to San Francisco is San Francisco Airport and the IATA code for the same is SFO.
Currently, there are 13 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 20 flights take off from Colombo to San Francisco every week.

Need information on Colombo to San Francisco airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Colombo to San Francisco flight would be 899, which may go up to 3900 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Colombo to San Francisco

If you are looking for Colombo to San Francisco flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Thai Airways, United Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:American Airlines : 7, Cathay Pacific : 7, Delta Air Lines : 7, Emirates : 7, Etihad Airways : 7, Japan Airlines : 7, JetBlue Airways : 7, Malaysia Airlines : 7, Philippine Airlines : 7, Singapore Airlines : 7, Srilankan Airlines : 7, Thai Airways : 7, United Airlines : 7

To board the first Colombo to San Francisco flight, choose Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific, which departs at 00:05 The last flight for this route is Etihad Airways, American Airlines, departing at 21:50

San Francisco Airport Information

San Francisco Airport
Address : San Francisco, CA 94128, United States
Tel : +1 650-821-8211

About Colombo (CMB)

Colombo is one of the finest cities in Sri Lanka. Being the largest city in the terms of population, Colombo is also the commercial and financial heart of the country. The warm hospitality and deep rooted culture will surely grab your attention and offer you a pleasant stay here. The natural surroundings, fascinating beaches and long standing palm trees add a touch of excitement in your life while moving in and around the city with your loved ones. Colombo is also a tourist hub of the country as it has a number of attractions which not only attract travelers of neighboring countries but also from different corner of the world. Here, you will find vast historical past which makes it a multi-ethnic as well as multi-cultural city. The scenic charm of this magnificent metropolis will offer peace to the mind and pleasure to the heart. The Fort, Pettah, Galle Face Green, Slave Island, Mount Lavinia, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Dehiwala Zoo, National Museum, The Viharamahadevi Park, Wolvendaal Church, and Hindu Temples are some of the best places of this city where you can enjoy a fabulous time. All these attractions will give you an excellent blend of its present and past. Don't forget to have an evening walk with your beloved at Beach Waadiya. It will be an amazing to see the sunset evening at this beach. The sea cuisines give you a lip smacking taste. The beach side resorts and Colombo's hotels are quite famous for their ultra modern amenities. Tourists love to visit this part of the country during the tome of winter as the summers are quite hot and humid. From the months of October to January, the climate remains pleasant. The best thing about this alluring and tempting city is that it is well connected to all the major parts of the world. All the leading airlines land their flights here. MakeMyTrip.com, a leading online travel portal of India, offers you some of the best deals on your Colombo tour packages. To book your Colombo flights or hotels, you just need to follow few steps on this portal. It is quite easy to book your entire package here.

Important Information about Colombo to San Francisco Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date USD null- 01 Jul
Total flights from Colombo to San Francisco in a week 20 Flights
First Flight Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific, departs at 00:05
Last FlightEtihad Airways, American Airlines, departs at 21:50
Non-Stop Flights from Colombo to San Francisco0
Airport Name & codes of Colombo & San Francisco Colombo Bandaranaike Airport, Colombo-CMB, San Francisco Airport,San Francisco-SFO

Colombo Address

Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Tel: 197 33 2424 (General Information) | 197 33 1377/2377 (Flight Information)

About San Francisco (SFO)

San Francisco is a vibrant and diverse city located in Northern California, known for its iconic landmarks, rich cultural history, and stunning natural beauty. This dynamic city attracts millions of visitors each year with its unique blend of innovation, art, and outdoor activities. From the majestic Golden Gate Bridge to the bustling Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco offers something for every traveler.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit San Francisco is during the fall months of September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, and the summer fog has dissipated, providing clear skies and stunning views. Spring, from March to May, is also a great time to visit, with blooming flowers and moderate temperatures. Summer can be busy with tourists, and winter, though mild, can be rainy. Consider planning your trip around major events like the San Francisco International Film Festival in April or Fleet Week in October.

Getting There

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the primary gateway for international travelers, including those from the United States. The airport offers numerous flights to San Francisco, with many airlines providing direct services. For cheap flights to San Francisco, consider booking well in advance or looking for deals during off-peak times. United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are popular choices for flights from United States. Ensure you have a valid passport and check the latest visa requirements before traveling.

Where to Stay

San Francisco offers a wide range of accommodations to suit every budget. For luxury, consider staying in neighborhoods like Nob Hill or Union Square, which are home to upscale hotels and boutique accommodations. Mid-range options can be found in areas like Fisherman's Wharf and the Financial District. For budget travelers, the Mission District and South of Market (SoMa) offer affordable hostels and budget hotels. Staying in these areas provides easy access to major attractions and public transportation.

Must-See Places & Experiences

San Francisco is brimming with must-see attractions and unique experiences:
โ€ข Golden Gate Bridge โ€“ Walk or bike across this iconic structure for breathtaking views.
โ€ข Alcatraz Island โ€“ Take a ferry to explore the historic former prison.
โ€ข Fisherman's Wharf โ€“ Enjoy fresh seafood and visit the famous sea lions at Pier 39.
โ€ข Chinatown โ€“ Discover the vibrant culture and delicious cuisine in one of the oldest Chinatowns in North America.
โ€ข Golden Gate Park โ€“ Stroll through gardens, visit museums, and enjoy outdoor activities.
โ€ข Painted Ladies โ€“ Admire the colorful Victorian houses at Alamo Square.
โ€ข Cable Cars โ€“ Ride the historic cable cars for a quintessential San Francisco experience.

Local Transportation

Getting around San Francisco is convenient with various transportation options. From San Francisco International Airport, you can take the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) to downtown. The city's public transportation system includes buses, streetcars, and the iconic cable cars. Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are widely available. For a unique perspective, consider renting a bike to explore the city's scenic routes and bike-friendly streets.

Food & Dining

San Francisco is a food lover's paradise, offering a diverse culinary scene. Must-try dishes include sourdough bread, Dungeness crab, and Mission-style burritos. For fine dining, visit renowned restaurants like Gary Danko and Benu. If you prefer casual eats, head to the Ferry Building Marketplace for artisanal foods or explore the food trucks at Off the Grid events. Don't miss the chance to dine in Chinatown or the Italian restaurants in North Beach.

Practical Travel Tips

โ€ข Currency: The currency used is the US Dollar (USD).
โ€ข Language: English is the primary language spoken.
โ€ข Safety: San Francisco is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
โ€ข Apps: Download apps like Citymapper for public transportation, Yelp for restaurant reviews, and Uber or Lyft for easy rides.
โ€ข Weather: Pack layers, as the weather can change quickly, and bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city's hilly terrain.

San Francisco Address

Address : San Francisco, CA 94128, United States
Tel : +1 650-821-8211

Frequently Asked Questions - Colombo to San Francisco Flights

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Colombo to San Francisco?

To get cheap flight tickets from Colombo to San Francisco, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Colombo (CMB) to San Francisco (SFO) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Colombo to San Francisco?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

Can I cancel my ticket from Colombo to San Francisco without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Colombo to San Francisco?

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Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Colombo to San Francisco?

There are several accommodation options available near the San Francisco Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Colombo to San Francisco?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Colombo to San Francisco. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Colombo to San Francisco.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Colombo to San Francisco flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Colombo to San Francisco. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.