CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Sydney TO Colombo
Sydney (SYD) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)
Typically, flights to Colombo from Sydney are cheaper when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, which has an average price of $1,530
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEY | August | 22% cheaper | Flying from Sydney to Colombo costs on average just $1,196 in August |
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEY | December | 59% more expensive | It costs about $2,441 for flights to Colombo from Sydney in December |
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM SYDNEY | December | 301% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Colombo from Sydney in December than any other month |
Best One-Way Price | $281 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $586 |
Fastest flight time | 10h 50m |
Operated By | 1 airline |
Your flight to Colombo from Brisbane Airport will take on average 32 hours. With no direct flights available, find Colombo flight deals from Brisbane with a stop at Hamad International Airport, Doha, before heading off to Colombo. From Melbourne Airport, one of the quickest flight durations is 32 hours with a stop at Hamad International before landing at Colombo’s Bandaranaike Airport. Sydney flights follow the same path as Brisbane and Melbourne with regards to stops and averages about 33 hours to make your arrival. Note that all return flights involve an extra stop and average a 45-hour flight.
Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from any city in Australia into Colombo. Leaving from Kingsford Smith Airport in Sydney sees you on an overnight flight to Hamad International Airport before switching flights to Bandaranaike Airport, Colombo. Brisbane and Melbourne offer the same overnight flight options, also stopping at Hamad International Airport before switching flights to Bandaranaike Airport. Those two flights are one hour shorter than the Sydney journey. Unfortunately, there are no flights to Colombo from Perth, entailing an extra flight into one of the other three cities first.
When planning your flight to Colombo, it is important to be aware that some months are not as ideal as others. Specifically, the months of April, May, or June could carry a higher chance of rain, as Colombo sees up to 5.1 inches (130 mm) or more. There are still things to do in Colombo even when it's raining, but be aware that rain is highly probable in the area. Shopping centres like Dutch Hospital are very popular destinations for those visiting the Colombo area. Dutch Hospital is a great place to go if you’re looking to spend some time inside.
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl in Colombo is the closest airport to Colombo City Centre (distance: 28.4 km).
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As of April 2024, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights 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.
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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