Award flights from Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 8 programs for DEN→CMB. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $20.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 130,000 miles (Turkish Miles & Smiles); mixed cabin from 70,000 miles + $2,075.70 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB) at a glance
- From
- Denver International, Denver, Colorado, United States (DEN)
- To
- Bandaranaike International, Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB)
- Programs with award space seen
- 8 of 8 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) and 8 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Apr 2027
- Most dates with space
- 43 of 43 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Colombo (CMB)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | — | 34 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR) +6 more | 2 | 43 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,125 pts + $293.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 41 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 72,500 pts + $54.30 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 7 | 42 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $83.41 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +5 more | 1 | 42 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 23 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 78,200 pts + $682.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 157,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Qatar Airways (QR), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 39 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 62,500 pts + $357.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 117,660 pts + $100.31 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +4 more | 3 | 39 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 225,000 pts + $37.80 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +3 more | 9+ | 36 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $2,075.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | — | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), Emirates (EK) +6 more | 1 | 42 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 105,000 pts + $259.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 38 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 23 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 198,000 pts + $1,493.70 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $62.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 14 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 266,600 pts + $124.71Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +3 more | 1 | 40 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 220,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $62.80 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 33 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $34.30 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 72,500 pts + $62.80 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $700.70 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 198,000 pts + $1,493.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 266,600 pts + $124.71Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 1,310,625 pts + $773.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 117,660 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (14 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 117,660 · Aeroplan (7 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (7 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (7 dates)Mixed cabin |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $20.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 62,500 miles + $357.20; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Turkish Miles & Smiles had the lowest observed award, 130,000 miles (taxes not reported), apart from a mixed-cabin award from 70,000 miles + $2,075.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many miles you need with Turkish Miles & Smiles.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 255,000 points + $62.80, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 220,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB)
What's the lowest Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 17:49 UTC for a Nov 16, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 34 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 17:51 UTC). In business class, 130,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 17:09 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 70,000 miles + $2,075.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB)?
8 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 34 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 3 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 42 dates, premium economy 39 dates, business class 40 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 42 dates, business class 14 dates, first class 33 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 41 dates, business class 38 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 39 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 8 dates, business class 1 date); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 23 dates, business class 23 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 43 dates, premium economy 36 dates, business class 42 dates, first class 21 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air India and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Denver (DEN) to Colombo (CMB)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (21 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 130,000 miles with Miles&Smiles (4 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Mar 2027 departures from 70,000 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.