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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Colombo from $318

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne to Colombo departing on 27/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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07:00 - 21:55MEL-CMB
19h 25m1 stop
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22:55 - 20:20CMB-MEL
16h 55m1 stop
Fri, 1 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug
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19:25 - 23:35MEL-CMB
33h 40m1 stop
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00:45 - 10:50CMB-MEL
28h 35m1 stop
$849Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 8 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
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19:25 - 23:35MEL-CMB
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09:00 - 23:35MEL-CMB
20h 05m1 stop
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00:40 - 07:45CMB-MEL
25h 35m1 stop
$934Malaysia Airlines
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08:45 - 22:55MEL-CMB
19h 40m1 stop
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00:40 - 07:45CMB-MEL
25h 35m1 stop
$954Malaysia Airlines
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10:20 - 11:00AVV-CMB
30h 10m2 stops
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20h 20m2 stops
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06:00 - 21:10AVV-CMB
20h 40m2 stops
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01:20 - 20:20CMB-AVV
37h 30m2 stops
$9,501Qantas Airways
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08:20 - 18:30AVV-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
8 Oct
MEL19:25Melbourne
33h 40m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
5 Nov
CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 35m
1 stop
MEL10:50Melbourne
Singapore Airlines
20 Oct
MEL19:25Melbourne
33h 40m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25 Oct
CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
MEL05:45Melbourne
Singapore Airlines
4 Nov
MEL10:35Melbourne
18h 25m
1 stop
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19 Nov
CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 35m
1 stop
MEL10:50Melbourne

Malaysia Airlines flights from Melbourne to Colombo

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on Melbourne to Colombo flight tickets
Malaysia Airlines
14 Nov
MEL09:00Melbourne
20h 05m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8 Dec
CMB00:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 35m
1 stop
MEL07:45Melbourne
Malaysia Airlines
7 Oct
MEL08:45Melbourne
19h 40m
1 stop
CMB22:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
4 Nov
CMB00:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 35m
1 stop
MEL07:45Melbourne
Malaysia Airlines
30 Sept
MEL07:45Melbourne
19h 40m
1 stop
CMB22:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 Oct
CMB00:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27h 35m
1 stop
MEL09:10Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Melbourne is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,031, 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 May, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,064.

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 $1,180. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Colombo on Saturday is $1,238.

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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne to Colombo in the afternoon for as low as $1,204. 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 $1,365 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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around $1,241 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Melbourne for as low as $1,150 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

$318

Fastest flight time

10h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $318. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $630.
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Colombo takes 10h 25m
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 13h 55m, 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 $783Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,315 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $794Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,920 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $802Free cancellationRating
7.6
915 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $883Free cancellationRating
7.4
263 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $896Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,220 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $941Free cancellationRating
7.1
152 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $943Free cancellationRating
6.8
74 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,007Free cancellationRating
7.5
866 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,082Free cancellationRating
7.5
409 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $1,114Free cancellationRating
7.7
338 reviews
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