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$401 Cheap flights to Colombo

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AirAsia Logo
20:50 - 09:40
PER
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CMB
15h 20m
1 stop
AirAsia Logo
10:40 - 03:45
CMB
-
PER
14h 35m
1 stop
$749AirAsia
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:15 - 01:05
PER
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CMB
28h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:40 - 03:45
CMB
-
PER
14h 35m
1 stop
$755Multiple Airlines
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 01:05
PER
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CMB
10h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 03:45
CMB
-
PER
26h 20m
1 stop
$756Multiple Airlines
Sun, 9 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:10 - 22:55
SYD
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CMB
30h 15m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:40 - 20:35
CMB
-
SYD
14h 25m
1 stop
$883Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
13:05 - 22:55
SYD
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CMB
14h 20m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:05 - 19:35
CMB
-
SYD
15h 00m
1 stop
$886Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep
Jetstar Logo
13:00 - 17:50
MEL
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CMB
10h 20mdirect
Jetstar Logo
19:50 - 11:00
CMB
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MEL
9h 40mdirect
$1,023Jetstar
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
15:45 - 10:45
DRW
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CMB
23h 00m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:50 - 00:55
CMB
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DRW
20h 05m
1 stop
$1,097Singapore Airlines
Thu, 4 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun
Singapore Airlines Logo
17:35 - 23:35
ADL
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CMB
34h 00m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:50 - 07:25
CMB
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ADL
26h 35m
1 stop
$1,176Singapore Airlines
Mon, 27 Jul - Sun, 16 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
08:55 - 21:30
CBR
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CMB
17h 05m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
19:50 - 21:30
CMB
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CBR
21h 10m
1 stop
$1,515Qantas Airways
Sat, 15 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
17:40 - 11:05
DRW
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CMB
21h 25m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
12:15 - 00:35
CMB
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DRW
32h 20m
2 stops
$1,535Qantas Airways
Wed, 15 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug

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Cheapest return flight

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sat 1/8

20:50-09:40

1 stop15h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 8/8

10:40-03:45

1 stop14h 35m

$749

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sat 1/8

23:15-01:05

1 stop28h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/9

10:40-03:45

1 stop14h 35m

$755

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sun 9/8

17:20-01:05

1 stop10h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 21/8

22:55-03:45

1 stop26h 20m

$756

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/10

22:10-22:55

1 stop30h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 16/11

00:40-20:35

1 stop14h 25m

$883

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/8

13:05-22:55

1 stop14h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/9

00:05-19:35

1 stop15h 00m

$886
Fastest return journey

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

13:00-17:50

Nonstop10h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/11

19:50-11:00

Nonstop9h 40m

$1,023

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Thu 4/6

15:45-10:45

1 stop23h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 13/6

00:50-00:55

1 stop20h 05m

$1,097

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Mon 27/7

17:35-23:35

1 stop34h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 16/8

00:50-07:25

1 stop26h 35m

$1,176

CanberraColombo

CBR - CMB

CBRCMB

Canberra

Sat 15/8

08:55-21:30

2 stops17h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/9

19:50-21:30

1 stop21h 10m

$1,515

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Wed 15/7

17:40-11:05

1 stop21h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/8

12:15-00:35

2 stops32h 20m

$1,535

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Australia is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $953, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo during the month of August, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,016.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Colombo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,012. 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 Colombo on Friday is $1,163.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around $1,190 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Australia for as low as $1,053 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Colombo

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Find flights from Sydney to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEYAugust20% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Colombo costs on average just $953 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEYDecember57% more expensiveIt costs about $1,872 for flights to Colombo from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEYDecember401% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Colombo from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Colombo flight deals and tips

Summary info about Colombo flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$401

Best Round-Trip Price

$749

Fastest flight time

12h 45m

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The best one-way flight price to Colombo from Australia in the last 72 hours is $401 (Perth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to Colombo from Australia in the last 72 hours is $749 (Perth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The fastest flight to Colombo from Australia takes 12h 45m (Melbourne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Colombo, with a 16% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Colombo

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

We recommend purchasing flights from Australia to Colombo 85 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Colombo for $1,190.

Is there an alternative airport near Colombo?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Colombo is possible. If you are planning a flight to Colombo, consider booking flights to Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport (8 km from Colombo city centre), Kalutara Katukurunda Airport (45 km from Colombo city centre), Bentota River Airport (59 km from Colombo city centre), Hatton Castlereigh Reservoir Airport (80 km from Colombo city centre) or Koggala Airport (117 km from Colombo city centre).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Colombo?

Prices for flights to Colombo are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Colombo?

As of May 2026, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights to Colombo.

How old do you have to be to fly to Colombo?

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 to Colombo.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Colombo 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 Colombo. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Colombo?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Colombo.

Can I find flights to Colombo with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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