Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Melbourne?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,538 to $1,983. The lowest price recently found on this route was $742.

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,725 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as $1,344 on momondo.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

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SriLankan Airlines, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $1,538 to $1,983.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $742.

Question 4

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

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Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Melbourne for the best Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne flight prices

Question 5

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

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21 flights are operational weekly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

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In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,547. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of March, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,572.

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

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

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Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,811. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $1,862.

Question 9

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

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is at midday. Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $723. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,834. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 10

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

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As of July 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne. The most common time of day flights depart is 00:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the morning.

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

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

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The number of operators available for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne is 6 as of July 2025.

Question 13

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

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best price found	$406
Fastest flight time	13h 35m
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Airports in Melbourne	2 airports

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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,114	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 876 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,142	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,326 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,223	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 933 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,255	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 269 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,284	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 336 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,550	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 74 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

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

As of July 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne. The most common time of day flights depart is 00:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the morning.

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

21 flights are operational weekly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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