Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,401. If you don’t want to visit Australia in September, then you should wait until May to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,425.

Question 2

How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,580 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as $1,193 on momondo.

Question 3

What is the cheapest Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia flight route?

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Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Australia flight prices

Question 4

Can stopping save me money on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia flights?

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You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia flight.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,626. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,868. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia on average per day?

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The number of flights available between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Australia is 2 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 00:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

Question 7

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Australia flights?

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According to our data, SriLankan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 36% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia in the morning for as low as $1,555. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,822. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia on average per week?

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As of December 2025, there are 18 flights per week flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 10

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Australia flights?

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Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 11

Which airlines fly to Australia?

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SriLankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

How often are flights from Colombo to Australia delayed?

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Historically, on average around 36% of flights between Colombo and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 130 minutes.

Question 13

What cabin class options are available on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 14

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 15

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia?

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AirAsia and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

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Prices for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

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There are 9 operators available for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia as of December 2025.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

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Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Australia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Australia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What cabin class options are available on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia?

AirAsia and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

How often are flights from Colombo to Australia delayed?

Historically, on average around 36% of flights between Colombo and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 130 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Australia flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Australia flights?

According to our data, SriLankan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 36% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia on average per day?

The number of flights available between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Australia is 2 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 00:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

How many flights depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 18 flights per week flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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