How many flights depart from New South Wales to Colombo on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from New South Wales to Colombo. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Colombo?

Singapore Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from New South Wales to Colombo

How long does it take to fly to Colombo?

The average flight duration from New South Wales to Colombo depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Sydney to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 10h 55m on average, while flying from Newcastle to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 34h 20m on average. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is the most popular airport in Colombo.

Which airlines fly to Colombo?

SriLankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo from New South Wales according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Colombo. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Colombo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New South Wales to Colombo?

Prices for flights from New South Wales to Colombo refresh daily.

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As of December 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from New South Wales to Colombo.

How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Colombo?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Colombo.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo 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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29h 30m1 stop

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28h 25m1 stop

$933Multiple Airlines

Sun, 22 Feb - Mon, 25 May

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29h 15m2 stops

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22h 50m2 stops

$1,540Qantas Airways

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9 May

OOL07:00Coolangatta Gold Coast

32h 35m

2 stops

CMB11:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

13 May

CMB12:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

29h 15m

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OOL22:00Coolangatta Gold Coast

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9 May

OOL10:15Coolangatta Gold Coast

29h 20m

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13 May

CMB12:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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15 Feb

OOL15:25Coolangatta Gold Coast

48h 05m

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CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

7 Mar

CMB12:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

22h 00m

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OOL14:40Coolangatta Gold Coast

$1,586

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5 Jan

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 00m

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CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

28h 40m

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5 Jan

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

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4 Feb

CMB01:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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$1,268

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12 Jan

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

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28h 25m

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Coolangatta Gold Coast

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from New South Wales is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,006, 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 $1,018.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Colombo. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,024. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Colombo on Thursday is $1,192.

What is the cheapest New South Wales to Colombo flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around $1,216 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 New South Wales for as low as $1,080 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	10h 55m
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The fastest flight from New South Wales to Colombo takes 10h 55m

Direct flights go from New South Wales to Colombo on Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 2 airports in Colombo. From New South Wales there are direct flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

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As of December 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from New South Wales to Colombo.
How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Colombo?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Colombo.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo 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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AirAsia X	PriceFrom $686	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $737	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 430 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $770	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 286 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $815	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,960 reviews	Search Air India flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $828	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,109 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $842	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,421 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $883	Free cancellation	Rating 6.9 77 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,057	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 184 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,111	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 957 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,145	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 371 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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Singapore Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from New South Wales to Colombo

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How many flights depart from New South Wales to Colombo on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from New South Wales to Colombo. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.

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