Cheap flights from Cairns to Colombo from $1,148
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,033. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around $1,481.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during this time can be as low as $1,100. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,571 on average. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Cairns in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
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How far is Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is 7714.7 km away from Cairns. Typically, this will take 20h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 2 as of June 2025.
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.
What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cairns and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the leading airline is Singapore Airlines, making up 66% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qantas Airways with 34%.
Best airlines flying from Cairns to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
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| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $851 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,308 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,377 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 856 reviews |
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