How many flights depart from Colombo to Sydney on average per week?

The number of flights available between Colombo and Sydney is 4 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Malaysia Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Sydney flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Colombo according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Colombo to Sydney delayed?

Historically, on average around 46% of flights between Colombo and Sydney have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 98 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Sydney flights?

According to our data, SriLankan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 45% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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?

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from 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.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,450 to $1,865. The lowest price recently found on this route was $913.

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22:50 - 20:35

CMB

SYD

16h 15m1 stop

10:45 - 21:50

SYD

CMB

16h 35m1 stop

$913Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Feb - Sat, 21 Mar

10:25 - 09:15

CMB

SYD

17h 20m1 stop

10:45 - 21:50

SYD

CMB

16h 35m1 stop

$915Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar

22:50 - 06:10

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SYD

25h 50m2 stops

10:45 - 21:50

SYD

CMB

16h 35m1 stop

$948Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar

22:50 - 20:35

CMB

SYD

16h 15m1 stop

21:50 - 09:25

SYD

CMB

17h 05m1 stop

$969Multiple Airlines

Fri, 26 Dec - Fri, 9 Jan

22:50 - 20:35

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SYD

16h 15m1 stop

21:50 - 09:25

SYD

CMB

17h 05m1 stop

$970Multiple Airlines

Fri, 26 Dec - Fri, 9 Jan

10:25 - 09:15

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SYD

17h 20m1 stop

21:50 - 09:25

SYD

CMB

17h 05m1 stop

$976Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Jan - Sun, 1 Mar

03:30 - 07:25

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SYD

22h 25m2 stops

13:35 - 21:10

SYD

CMB

13h 05m1 stop

$982Multiple Airlines

Sat, 7 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb

03:30 - 06:15

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SYD

21h 15m2 stops

10:45 - 21:50

SYD

CMB

16h 35m1 stop

$991Multiple Airlines

Sat, 14 Feb - Sat, 21 Mar

22:50 - 09:15

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10:45 - 09:25

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28h 10m1 stop

$993Multiple Airlines

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22:50 - 06:10

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25h 50m2 stops

13:35 - 21:10

SYD

CMB

13h 05m1 stop

$1,001Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb

China Eastern flights from Colombo to Sydney

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China Eastern

19 Dec

CMB01:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

31h 00m

2 stops

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

20 Jan

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 40m

2 stops

CMB23:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,205

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19 Dec

CMB01:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

51h 25m

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SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

20 Jan

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 30m

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$1,239

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20 Dec

CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

35h 45m

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20 Jan

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 30m

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25 Dec

CMB00:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

10h 15m

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Jan

SYD17:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

10h 55m

CMB22:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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25 Dec

CMB00:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

10h 15m

SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Jan

SYD17:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

10h 55m

CMB22:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,529

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19 Dec

CMB00:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

10h 15m

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20 Jan

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10h 55m

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22:50-20:35

1 stop16h 15m

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Sat 21/3

10:45-21:50

1 stop16h 35m

$913

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/2

10:25-09:15

1 stop17h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/3

10:45-21:50

1 stop16h 35m

$915

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CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

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10:45-21:50

1 stop16h 35m

$948

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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22:50-20:35

1 stop16h 15m

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Fri 9/1

21:50-09:25

1 stop17h 05m

$969

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CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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1 stop16h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/1

21:50-09:25

1 stop17h 05m

$970

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Thu 1/1

10:25-09:15

1 stop17h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

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21:50-09:25

1 stop17h 05m

$976

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CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 7/2

03:30-07:25

2 stops22h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/2

13:35-21:10

1 stop13h 05m

$982

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CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/2

03:30-06:15

2 stops21h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/3

10:45-21:50

1 stop16h 35m

$991

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CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 13/2

22:50-09:15

1 stop28h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

10:45-09:25

1 stop28h 10m

$993

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/2

22:50-06:10

2 stops25h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/2

13:35-21:10

1 stop13h 05m

$1,001

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Colombo and Sydney?

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 $1,406. 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 $1,430.

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 $1,632. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,875.

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 $1,561. 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 $1,828 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?

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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 $1,585 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 $1,198 on momondo.

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

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Fastest flight time	16h 15m
Direct flights	Tue, Fri, Sat and Sun
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The fastest flight from Colombo to Sydney takes 16h 15m

Direct flights go from Colombo to Sydney on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Sydney. From Colombo there are direct flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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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 16h 15m.
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?
As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from 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.

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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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Malaysia Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Colombo to Sydney Kingsford Smith

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How often are flights from Colombo to Sydney delayed?

Historically, on average around 46% of flights between Colombo and Sydney have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 98 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Sydney flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Sydney flights?

According to our data, SriLankan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 45% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Colombo to Sydney on average per week?

The number of flights available between Colombo and Sydney is 4 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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