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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Colombo from $309

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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Colombo.
07:00 - 21:55MEL-CMB
19h 25m1 stop
22:55 - 20:20CMB-MEL
16h 55m1 stop
Sun, 4 May - Fri, 16 May
07:00 - 21:55MEL-CMB
19h 25m1 stop
22:55 - 04:00CMB-MEL
24h 35m1 stop
Fri, 30 May - Sat, 21 Jun
07:00 - 21:55MEL-CMB
19h 25m1 stop
22:55 - 20:20CMB-MEL
16h 55m1 stop
Wed, 7 May - Wed, 21 May
23:30 - 22:55MEL-CMB
27h 55m1 stop
00:05 - 19:15CMB-MEL
14h 40m1 stop
$973Malaysia Airlines
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Tue, 10 Jun - Sat, 21 Jun
18:25 - 23:35MEL-CMB
33h 40m1 stop
11:05 - 20:35CMB-MEL
29h 00m1 stop
$979Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 30 Jul - Tue, 12 Aug
18:25 - 23:35MEL-CMB
33h 40m1 stop
00:50 - 04:20CMB-MEL
23h 00m1 stop
$987Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 7 May - Tue, 20 May
23:30 - 22:55MEL-CMB
27h 55m1 stop
00:05 - 19:15CMB-MEL
14h 40m1 stop
$1,001Malaysia Airlines
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Fri, 30 May - Fri, 20 Jun
16:10 - 22:25MEL-CMB
10h 45mdirect
00:25 - 14:40CMB-MEL
9h 45mdirect
$1,058SriLankan Airlines
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Mon, 4 Aug - Sun, 24 Aug
16:10 - 22:25MEL-CMB
10h 45mdirect
00:25 - 14:40CMB-MEL
9h 45mdirect
$1,089SriLankan Airlines
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Tue, 6 May - Fri, 23 May
21:30 - 19:00MEL-CMB
26h 00m1 stop
20:30 - 12:40CMB-MEL
35h 40m1 stop
$1,149China Eastern
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Sat, 19 Apr - Sun, 4 May

Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne to Colombo

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Melbourne to Colombo flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
30 July
MEL18:25Melbourne
33h 40m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
12 Aug
CMB11:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 00m
1 stop
MEL20:35Melbourne
Singapore Airlines
7 May
MEL18:25Melbourne
33h 40m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20 May
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
MEL04:20Melbourne
Singapore Airlines
1 June
MEL05:55Melbourne
22h 10m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8 June
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 40m
1 stop
MEL11:00Melbourne

Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne to Colombo

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Melbourne to Colombo flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
2 June
MEL07:25Melbourne
20h 35m
1 stop
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15 June
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 55m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
Cathay Pacific
12 May
MEL07:25Melbourne
20h 55m
1 stop
CMB23:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31 May
CMB01:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
MEL05:55Melbourne
Cathay Pacific
28 Apr
MEL07:25Melbourne
20h 55m
1 stop
CMB23:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 May
CMB01:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 35m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Melbourne is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,139, 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 October, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,144.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Colombo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,252. 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 $1,335.

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 $1,260. 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 $1,415 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 $1,316 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 $1,192 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.

Cheap Melbourne to Colombo flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$309

Fastest flight time

10h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $309. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $666.
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 $808Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,282 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $823Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,885 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $828Free cancellationRating
7.5
832 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $928Free cancellationRating
7.3
251 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $929Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,178 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $964Free cancellationRating
7.1
132 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $981Free cancellationRating
6.8
73 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,042Free cancellationRating
7.4
813 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $1,151Free cancellationRating
7.8
316 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,170Free cancellationRating
7.5
393 reviews
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