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Cheap flights from Cairns to Sri Lanka from $528

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Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 21:50
CNS
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CMB
35h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 05:45
CMB
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CNS
14h 50m
2 stops
$1,103Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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14:35 - 21:50
CNS
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CMB
35h 45m
2 stops
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03:00 - 05:45
CMB
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CNS
22h 15m
3 stops
$1,118Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb
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11:40 - 09:25
CNS
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CMB
26h 15m
3 stops
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10:25 - 23:05
CMB
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CNS
32h 10m
3 stops
$1,379Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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14:50 - 23:30
CNS
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CMB
37h 10m
2 stops
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01:10 - 08:40
CMB
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CNS
27h 00m
2 stops
$1,468Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar
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18:35 - 23:30
CNS
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CMB
33h 25m
1 stop
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00:45 - 17:20
CMB
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CNS
36h 05m
1 stop
$1,638Singapore Airlines
Sun, 22 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb
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10:55 - 22:45
CNS
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CMB
16h 20m
1 stop
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23:15 - 05:30
CMB
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CNS
25h 45m
2 stops
$1,696Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
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14:35 - 22:20
CNS
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CMB
36h 15m
1 stop
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07:40 - 05:45
CMB
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CNS
17h 35m
2 stops
$1,747Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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11:35 - 18:25
CNS
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CMB
35h 20m
3 stops
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20:15 - 16:50
CMB
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CNS
40h 05m
3 stops
$1,970Emirates
Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar
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15:35 - 18:25
CNS
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CMB
31h 20m
3 stops
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02:55 - 16:55
CMB
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CNS
33h 30m
2 stops
$2,085Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar
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10:55 - 22:45
CNS
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CMB
16h 20m
1 stop
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00:20 - 22:40
CMB
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CNS
17h 50m
1 stop
$2,222Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Sri Lanka

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Sri Lanka flight tickets
Qantas Airways
3 Mar
CNS06:00Cairns
19h 40m
2 stops
CMB21:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31 Mar
CMB12:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 20m
2 stops
CNS11:05Cairns
$1,538
Qantas Airways
3 Mar
CNS06:00Cairns
19h 40m
2 stops
CMB21:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31 Mar
CMB12:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 25m
3 stops
CNS14:10Cairns
$1,571

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CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Sun 22/2

14:35-21:50

2 stops35h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 28/2

10:25-05:45

2 stops14h 50m

$1,103

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Sun 22/2

14:35-21:50

2 stops35h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 27/2

03:00-05:45

3 stops22h 15m

$1,118

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Sun 22/2

11:40-09:25

3 stops26h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 28/2

10:25-23:05

3 stops32h 10m

$1,379

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 3/3

14:50-23:30

2 stops37h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 30/3

01:10-08:40

2 stops27h 00m

$1,468

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Sun 22/2

18:35-23:30

1 stop33h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 27/2

00:45-17:20

1 stop36h 05m

$1,638

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 3/3

10:55-22:45

1 stop16h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 31/3

23:15-05:30

2 stops25h 45m

$1,696

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Sun 22/2

14:35-22:20

1 stop36h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 28/2

07:40-05:45

2 stops17h 35m

$1,747

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Sun 1/3

11:35-18:25

3 stops35h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 8/3

20:15-16:50

3 stops40h 05m

$1,970

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 3/3

15:35-18:25

3 stops31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 30/3

02:55-16:55

2 stops33h 30m

$2,085

CairnsColombo

CNS - CMB

CNSCMB

Cairns

Tue 3/3

10:55-22:45

1 stop16h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 30/3

00:20-22:40

1 stop17h 50m

$2,222

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Fastest flight time

19h 40m

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The fastest flight from Cairns to Sri Lanka takes 19h 40m
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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Sri Lanka.

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Best airlines flying from Cairns to Sri Lanka

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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $674Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,130 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $836Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,431 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,348Free cancellationRating
7.5
971 reviews
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