Cheap flights from Cairns to Colombo from $622

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Singapore Airlines Logo
18:15 - 10:45
CNS
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CMB
21h 00m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:50 - 17:00
CMB
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CNS
11h 40m
1 stop
$1,212Singapore Airlines
Tue, 25 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
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18:15 - 23:35
CNS
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CMB
33h 50m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:45 - 17:00
CMB
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CNS
24h 45m
1 stop
$1,221Singapore Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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18:15 - 10:45
CNS
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CMB
21h 00m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:45 - 17:20
CMB
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CNS
36h 05m
1 stop
$1,274Singapore Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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15:35 - 21:50
CNS
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CMB
34h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 22:10
CMB
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CNS
21h 50m
1 stop
$1,289Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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18:15 - 23:35
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CMB
33h 50m
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00:50 - 17:00
CMB
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CNS
11h 40m
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$1,315Singapore Airlines
Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep
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18:15 - 23:35
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CMB
33h 50m
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00:50 - 17:00
CMB
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CNS
11h 40m
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$1,331Singapore Airlines
Tue, 14 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
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13:15 - 21:50
CNS
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CMB
37h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 20:50
CMB
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CNS
20h 30m
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$1,341Multiple Airlines
Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep
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06:50 - 10:05
CNS
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CMB
31h 45m
2 stops
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00:05 - 08:40
CMB
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CNS
28h 05m
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$1,396Multiple Airlines
Tue, 25 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
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21:00 - 17:50
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CMB
25h 20m
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23:00 - 17:25
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37h 55m
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$1,426Multiple Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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21:40 - 19:00
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49h 50m
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20:30 - 19:45
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42h 45m
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$1,439Multiple Airlines
Tue, 14 Jul - Mon, 27 Jul

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Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
25 Aug
CNS18:15Cairns
21h 00m
1 stop
CMB10:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29 Aug
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
11h 40m
1 stop
CNS17:00Cairns
$1,212
Singapore Airlines
2 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
33h 50m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17 Oct
CMB11:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 45m
1 stop
CNS17:00Cairns
$1,221
Singapore Airlines
14 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
21h 00m
1 stop
CMB10:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6 Nov
CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
36h 05m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
$1,274

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Qantas Airways
25 Aug
CNS06:00Cairns
20h 00m
2 stops
CMB21:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
30 Aug
CMB12:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 55m
3 stops
CNS16:40Cairns
$1,867
Qantas Airways
14 Oct
CNS06:00Cairns
20h 00m
2 stops
CMB21:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
7 Nov
CMB12:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 30m
3 stops
CNS14:10Cairns
$1,925
Qantas Airways
14 Oct
CNS10:45Cairns
28h 15m
3 stops
CMB10:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
7 Nov
CMB07:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 55m
3 stops
CNS16:55Cairns
$1,967

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CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 25/8

18:15-10:45

1 stop21h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 29/8

00:50-17:00

1 stop11h 40m

$1,212

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Fri 2/10

18:15-23:35

1 stop33h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 17/10

11:45-17:00

1 stop24h 45m

$1,221

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Wed 14/10

18:15-10:45

1 stop21h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 6/11

00:45-17:20

1 stop36h 05m

$1,274

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Wed 14/10

15:35-21:50

2 stops34h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 7/11

19:50-22:10

1 stop21h 50m

$1,289

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Mon 24/8

18:15-23:35

1 stop33h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14/9

00:50-17:00

1 stop11h 40m

$1,315

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 14/7

18:15-23:35

1 stop33h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 26/7

00:50-17:00

1 stop11h 40m

$1,331

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Mon 24/8

13:15-21:50

2 stops37h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 15/9

19:50-20:50

1 stop20h 30m

$1,341

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 25/8

06:50-10:05

2 stops31h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 29/8

00:05-08:40

2 stops28h 05m

$1,396

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Fri 2/10

21:00-17:50

1 stop25h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 17/10

23:00-17:25

2 stops37h 55m

$1,426

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 14/7

21:40-19:00

2 stops49h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/7

20:30-19:45

2 stops42h 45m

$1,439

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $985. If you are unable to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of February, then departing from Cairns during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $988.

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Cheap Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CNS to CMB) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

34h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 34h 45m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

  • How far is Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is 7714.7 km away from Cairns. Typically, this will take 34h 45m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cairns Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport 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.

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7.6
1,388 reviews
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8.2
1,549 reviews
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7.5
1,048 reviews
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