Cheap flights from Colombo to Sydney from $513

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22:55 - 21:00CMB-SYD
16h 35m1 stop
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14:20 - 09:25SYD-CMB
24h 35m2 stops
Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 19 Nov
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22:55 - 07:20CMB-SYD
27h 55m2 stops
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13:50 - 21:55SYD-CMB
37h 35m3 stops
Mon, 22 Sep - Sun, 5 Oct
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10:40 - 11:35CMB-SYD
20h 25m3 stops
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10:15 - 21:55SYD-CMB
17h 10m1 stop
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22:55 - 20:00CMB-SYD
16h 35m1 stop
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20:45 - 21:55SYD-CMB
29h 40m2 stops
Mon, 1 Sep - Mon, 8 Sep
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19:30 - 07:50CMB-SYD
31h 50m2 stops
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12:50 - 21:55SYD-CMB
37h 35m3 stops
Mon, 1 Sep - Mon, 8 Sep
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22:55 - 20:00CMB-SYD
16h 35m1 stop
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10:15 - 09:40SYD-CMB
28h 55m1 stop
Fri, 3 Oct - Fri, 10 Oct
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00:40 - 18:50CMB-SYD
36h 40m2 stops
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21:50 - 09:25SYD-CMB
17h 05m1 stop
$1,004
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Fri, 31 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
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10:25 - 09:15CMB-SYD
17h 20m1 stop
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10:45 - 22:00SYD-CMB
16h 45m1 stop
$1,007
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Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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00:50 - 09:40CMB-SYD
27h 20m1 stop
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15:15 - 23:30SYD-CMB
37h 45m1 stop
$1,211Cathay Pacific
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Fri, 24 Oct - Sat, 15 Nov
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00:50 - 08:40CMB-SYD
27h 20m1 stop
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10:10 - 23:30SYD-CMB
17h 50m1 stop
$1,212Cathay Pacific
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Cathay Pacific flights from Colombo to Sydney

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Colombo to Sydney flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
24 Oct
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27h 20m
1 stop
SYD09:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
15 Nov
SYD15:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 45m
1 stop
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Cathay Pacific
31 Aug
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27h 20m
1 stop
SYD08:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
8 Sept
SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 50m
1 stop
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

China Eastern flights from Colombo to Sydney

Our best China Eastern deals on Colombo to Sydney flight tickets
China Eastern
25 Aug
CMB22:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 20m
2 stops
SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
2 Sept
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 30m
3 stops
CMB18:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
China Eastern
25 Aug
CMB20:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 00m
3 stops
SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
2 Sept
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 30m
3 stops
CMB18:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 15/10

22:55-21:00

1 stop16h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/11

14:20-09:25

2 stops24h 35m

$959

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/9

22:55-07:20

2 stops27h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/10

13:50-21:55

3 stops37h 35m

$965

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/9

10:40-11:35

3 stops20h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/10

10:15-21:55

1 stop17h 10m

$968

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/9

22:55-20:00

1 stop16h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/9

20:45-21:55

2 stops29h 40m

$974

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/9

19:30-07:50

2 stops31h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/9

12:50-21:55

3 stops37h 35m

$988

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/10

22:55-20:00

1 stop16h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/10

10:15-09:40

1 stop28h 55m

$999

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 31/10

00:40-18:50

2 stops36h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

21:50-09:25

1 stop17h 05m

$1,004

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/11

10:25-09:15

1 stop17h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

10:45-22:00

1 stop16h 45m

$1,007

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 24/10

00:50-09:40

1 stop27h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

15:15-23:30

1 stop37h 45m

$1,211

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/8

00:50-08:40

1 stop27h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/9

10:10-23:30

1 stop17h 50m

$1,212

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Colombo, with most prices found around $1,365. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney 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 $1,475.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,876. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,922.

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 $1,600. 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 $1,891 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 $1,645 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 $1,297 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 15h 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 $1,153Free cancellationRating
7.5
896 reviews
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8.1
1,347 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $1,277Free cancellationRating
7.8
344 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $1,294Free cancellationRating
7.4
274 reviews
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6.8
75 reviews
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