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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Colombo from $381

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06:55 - 23:30MEL-CMB
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Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne to Colombo

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Melbourne to Colombo flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
26 Oct
MEL06:55Melbourne
22h 05m
1 stop
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15 Nov
CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
MEL08:15Melbourne
Singapore Airlines
20 Oct
MEL10:15Melbourne
18h 50m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25 Oct
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 30m
1 stop
MEL10:50Melbourne
Singapore Airlines
31 July
MEL23:35Melbourne
28h 30m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23 Aug
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
MEL04:20Melbourne

SriLankan Airlines flights from Melbourne to Colombo

Our best SriLankan Airlines deals on Melbourne to Colombo flight tickets
SriLankan Airlines
27 May
MEL16:30Melbourne
10h 45m
CMB22:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9 June
CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9h 45m
MEL15:00Melbourne
SriLankan Airlines
6 May
MEL16:30Melbourne
10h 45m
CMB22:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
12 May
CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9h 45m
MEL15:00Melbourne
SriLankan Airlines
18 July
MEL16:30Melbourne
10h 45m
CMB22:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21 Aug
CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9h 45m
MEL15:00Melbourne

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Melbourne is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,108, 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 $1,113.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Colombo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,230. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Colombo on Sunday is $1,305.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Colombo is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne to Colombo in the morning for as low as $1,242. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,394 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Colombo flight route?

Fly from Melbourne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl for the best Melbourne - Colombo flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Melbourne when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around $1,284 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Melbourne for as low as $1,168 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Colombo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Colombo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

$381

Fastest flight time

10h 45m

Direct flights

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Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $381. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $684.
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Colombo takes 10h 45m
Direct flights go from Melbourne to Colombo every day.
There is 1 airport near Colombo: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

  • How far is Melbourne to Colombo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Colombo is 8352.5 km. Flights usually cover this in 10h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Colombo?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to Colombo refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Colombo?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Colombo.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Colombo

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $796Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,292 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $811Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,899 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $816Free cancellationRating
7.5
852 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $907Free cancellationRating
7.3
254 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $915Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,203 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $954Free cancellationRating
7.1
148 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $967Free cancellationRating
6.8
73 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,030Free cancellationRating
7.5
828 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $1,133Free cancellationRating
7.7
325 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,149Free cancellationRating
7.5
400 reviews
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