Cheap flights from Colombo to Sydney from $490

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03:00 - 09:15CMB-SYD
24h 45m2 stops
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21:50 - 09:25SYD-CMB
17h 05m1 stop
Wed, 29 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
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10:40 - 21:00CMB-SYD
28h 50m1 stop
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10:45 - 22:00SYD-CMB
16h 45m1 stop
Wed, 15 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
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03:00 - 09:15CMB-SYD
24h 45m2 stops
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14:20 - 09:25SYD-CMB
24h 35m2 stops
Wed, 29 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
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22:55 - 08:20CMB-SYD
27h 55m2 stops
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20:05 - 22:00SYD-CMB
31h 25m2 stops
Wed, 15 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
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22:55 - 08:20CMB-SYD
27h 55m3 stops
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20:05 - 09:25SYD-CMB
18h 50m2 stops
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00:05 - 06:10CMB-SYD
24h 35m2 stops
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10:45 - 22:00SYD-CMB
16h 45m1 stop
Tue, 14 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
China Eastern Logo
01:05 - 11:00CMB-SYD
28h 25m2 stops
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12:20 - 18:20SYD-CMB
35h 30m3 stops
$1,114China Eastern
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Mon, 27 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
China Eastern Logo
01:05 - 11:00CMB-SYD
28h 25m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
12:20 - 18:20SYD-CMB
35h 30m3 stops
$1,127China Eastern
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Mon, 27 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
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17:05 - 19:15CMB-SYD
20h 40m1 stop
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20:45 - 16:05SYD-CMB
24h 50m1 stop
$1,258Air India
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Tue, 10 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
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00:40 - 10:20CMB-SYD
28h 10m1 stop
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12:10 - 23:35SYD-CMB
16h 55m1 stop
$1,348Malaysia Airlines
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Malaysia Airlines flights from Colombo to Sydney

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on Colombo to Sydney flight tickets
Malaysia Airlines
9 Mar
CMB00:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 10m
1 stop
SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
12 Mar
SYD12:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 55m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Malaysia Airlines
19 Sept
CMB00:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
3 Oct
SYD13:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 20m
1 stop
CMB22:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

China Eastern flights from Colombo to Sydney

Our best China Eastern deals on Colombo to Sydney flight tickets
China Eastern
27 Oct
CMB01:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 25m
2 stops
SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4 Nov
SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 30m
3 stops
CMB18:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
China Eastern
27 Oct
CMB01:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 25m
2 stops
SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4 Nov
SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 30m
3 stops
CMB18:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
China Eastern
27 Oct
CMB01:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 25m
2 stops
SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4 Nov
SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 50m
2 stops
CMB18:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 14 September 2025.
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ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/10

03:00-09:15

2 stops24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

21:50-09:25

1 stop17h 05m

$891

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 15/10

10:40-21:00

1 stop28h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

10:45-22:00

1 stop16h 45m

$927

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/10

03:00-09:15

2 stops24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

14:20-09:25

2 stops24h 35m

$936

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 15/10

22:55-08:20

2 stops27h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

20:05-22:00

2 stops31h 25m

$942

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 15/10

22:55-08:20

3 stops27h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

20:05-09:25

2 stops18h 50m

$953

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 14/10

00:05-06:10

2 stops24h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

10:45-22:00

1 stop16h 45m

$988

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/10

01:05-11:00

2 stops28h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/11

12:20-18:20

3 stops35h 30m

$1,114

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/10

01:05-11:00

2 stops28h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/11

12:20-18:20

3 stops35h 30m

$1,127

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/3

17:05-19:15

1 stop20h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

20:45-16:05

1 stop24h 50m

$1,258

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/3

00:40-10:20

1 stop28h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

12:10-23:35

1 stop16h 55m

$1,348

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Colombo, with most prices found around $1,429. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,435.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,628. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,871.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sydney?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Colombo to Sydney in the morning for as low as $1,557. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,831 on average. Flights to Sydney from Colombo in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Colombo - Sydney Kingsford Smith flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Colombo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,592 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Colombo for as low as $1,263 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Colombo to Sydney flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Colombo to Sydney

Fastest flight time

10h 05m

Direct flights

Tue, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The fastest flight from Colombo to Sydney takes 10h 05m
Direct flights go from Colombo to Sydney on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
  • How far is Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith is 8743.6 km away from Colombo. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 14h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith 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.

Best airlines flying from Colombo to Sydney

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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,127Free cancellationRating
7.5
905 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,130Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,365 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,233Free cancellationRating
7.3
278 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $1,243Free cancellationRating
7.8
350 reviews
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6.8
75 reviews
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