Airline
Air Arabia (G9)
As the Middle East's leading low-cost carrier, Air Arabia offers exceptional value on flights across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. Travel smart with their affordable, à la carte service model, paying only for the extras you need.
Why travelers choose Air Arabia
- •Founded in 2003, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa.
- •Extensive network connecting over 190 destinations from multiple hubs including Sharjah (SHJ) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).
- •Operates a modern, fuel-efficient fleet consisting exclusively of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft.
- •An à la carte service model allows passengers to customize their journey, paying only for services like baggage and meals.
Fare families
Basic
The lowest fare for light travelers, including a cabin bag.
- •Includes one 10kg cabin bag
- •Standard seat selection available for a fee
- •Non-refundable; flight changes permitted for a fee plus fare difference
Value
Great value with checked baggage and a pre-selected meal included.
- •Includes 20kg or 30kg checked baggage allowance
- •Includes a standard seat selection
- •Includes a pre-selected meal or snack
- •Flight changes permitted with a moderate fee plus fare difference
Extra
Maximum flexibility with preferred seats, full baggage, and modification options.
- •Generous 30kg or 40kg checked baggage allowance
- •Free seat selection, including preferred and front-row seats
- •Free flight modification or cancellation (up to 8 hours before departure) with credit voucher
Key policies
Baggage allowance
A standard 10kg cabin bag is included. Checked baggage can be pre-booked online in 20kg, 30kg, or 40kg options at a significant discount compared to airport prices.
Change policy
Flight changes are permitted for a fee plus any fare difference. Refunds depend on the fare family chosen, with promotional fares often being non-refundable. Name changes are not permitted.
Check-in
Save time with online check-in, available from 24 hours before your flight. Airport check-in counters close 60 minutes prior to scheduled departure for most airports.
Colombo (CMB) network
Air Arabia operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight G9 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight G9 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight G9 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight G9 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight G9 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight G9 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat