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Multiple Airlines Logo
17:45 - 09:25
PER
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CMB
18h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 10:50
CMB
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PER
21h 55m2 stops
$695Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
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23:15 - 01:05
PER
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CMB
28h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:40 - 04:00
CMB
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PER
14h 50m1 stop
$698Multiple Airlines
Thu, 30 Apr - Sun, 17 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:55 - 11:05
PER
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CMB
15h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:05 - 00:30
CMB
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PER
19h 55m1 stop
$699Multiple Airlines
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 15 May
SriLankan Airlines Logo
16:10 - 22:55
SYD
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CMB
11h 15mdirect
SriLankan Airlines Logo
00:05 - 14:40
CMB
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SYD
10h 05mdirect
$913SriLankan Airlines
Sat, 9 May - Fri, 19 Jun
Singapore Airlines Logo
15:45 - 23:35
DRW
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CMB
11h 50m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:45 - 14:55
CMB
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DRW
23h 10m1 stop
$922Singapore Airlines
Tue, 7 Apr - Mon, 4 May
Malaysia Airlines Logo
07:15 - 23:35
BNE
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CMB
20h 50m2 stops
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:40 - 06:15
CMB
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BNE
25h 05m1 stop
$968Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 5 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
07:55 - 22:55
BNE
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CMB
43h 30m2 stops
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:05 - 06:45
CMB
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BNE
26h 10m1 stop
$972Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Thu, 30 Jul
Singapore Airlines Logo
14:35 - 23:30
BNE
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CMB
13h 25m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:45 - 16:55
CMB
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BNE
35h 40m1 stop
$974Singapore Airlines
Mon, 2 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 21:30
HBA
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CMB
44h 00m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
12:15 - 09:35
CMB
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HBA
16h 50m2 stops
$1,532Qantas Airways
Fri, 15 May - Mon, 18 May
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 11:05
HBA
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CMB
33h 35m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
12:15 - 18:15
CMB
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HBA
25h 30m2 stops
$1,533Qantas Airways
Fri, 15 May - Mon, 18 May

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Price

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sun 25/1

17:45-09:25

2 stops18h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/2

10:25-10:50

2 stops21h 55m

$695

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Thu 30/4

23:15-01:05

1 stop28h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 17/5

10:40-04:00

1 stop14h 50m

$698

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Fri 1/5

21:55-11:05

1 stop15h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/5

02:05-00:30

1 stop19h 55m

$699

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/5

16:10-22:55

Nonstop11h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 19/6

00:05-14:40

Nonstop10h 05m

$913

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Tue 7/4

15:45-23:35

1 stop11h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/5

11:45-14:55

1 stop23h 10m

$922

BrisbaneColombo

BNE - CMB

BNECMB

Brisbane

Thu 5/3

07:15-23:35

2 stops20h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/3

00:40-06:15

1 stop25h 05m

$968

BrisbaneColombo

BNE - CMB

BNECMB

Brisbane

Mon 1/6

07:55-22:55

2 stops43h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 30/7

00:05-06:45

1 stop26h 10m

$972

BrisbaneColombo

BNE - CMB

BNECMB

Brisbane

Mon 2/2

14:35-23:30

1 stop13h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/3

00:45-16:55

1 stop35h 40m

$974

HobartColombo

HBA - CMB

HBACMB

Hobart

Fri 15/5

06:00-21:30

2 stops44h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 18/5

12:15-09:35

2 stops16h 50m

$1,532

HobartColombo

HBA - CMB

HBACMB

Hobart

Fri 15/5

06:00-11:05

2 stops33h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 18/5

12:15-18:15

2 stops25h 30m

$1,533

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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 $1,000, 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 May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,011.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Colombo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,020. 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 $1,170.

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 $1,215 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 $1,076 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Colombo

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEYAugust18% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Colombo costs on average just $1,000 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEYDecember52% more expensiveIt costs about $1,857 for flights to Colombo from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEYDecember259% 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

$294

Best Round-Trip Price

$695

Fastest flight time

15h 15m

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The best one-way flight price to Colombo from Australia in the last 72 hours is $294 (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 $695 (Perth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The fastest flight to Colombo from Australia takes 15h 15m (Perth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Colombo, with a 17% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Colombo

When is the best time to plan a beach trip to Colombo?

The month of January or February is often the best time to visit Colombo to go to the beach due to the weather. Galle Face Green is the most often visited beach in the area.

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 $1,215.

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).

What’s the closest airport to Galle Face Green?

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl in Colombo is the closest airport to Galle Face Green (distance: 28.8 km).

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 January 2026, there are 20 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?

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