How many flights depart from Sri Lanka to Australia on average per week?

As of April 2025, 29 flights take off from Sri Lanka and land in Australia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Australia?

SriLankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Sri Lanka according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Sri Lanka to Australia on average per day?

As of April 2025, there are 4 flights per day flying from Sri Lanka to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 00:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the morning.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sri Lanka to Australia?

AirAsia, Cathay Pacific, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from Sri Lanka to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia?

Prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia?

As of April 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sri Lanka to Australia?

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 Sri Lanka to Australia.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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22:55 - 04:30CMB-PER

27h 05m1 stop

20:30 - 09:40PER-CMB

15h 40m1 stop

$609AirAsia

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Tue, 3 Jun - Tue, 10 Jun

22:55 - 04:30CMB-PER

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11:05 - 10:25CMB-SYD

18h 50m1 stop

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20h 00m1 stop

$1,133Singapore Airlines

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00:55 - 10:20CMB-SYD

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Wed, 30 Jul - Wed, 13 Aug

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Tue, 20 May - Wed, 28 May

00:20 - 14:55CMB-SYD

10h 05mdirect

16:10 - 22:55SYD-CMB

11h 15mdirect

$1,628SriLankan Airlines

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$1,946SriLankan Airlines

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SriLankan Airlines flights from Sri Lanka to Australia

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SriLankan Airlines

15 May

CMB00:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

10h 05m

SYD14:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

31 May

SYD16:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 15m

CMB22:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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7 May

CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

9h 45m

MEL15:00Melbourne

8 June

MEL16:30Melbourne

10h 45m

CMB22:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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8 May

CMB00:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

9h 45m

MEL15:00Melbourne

9 June

MEL16:30Melbourne

10h 45m

CMB22:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,720

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Cathay Pacific flights from Sri Lanka to Australia

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Cathay Pacific

17 May

CMB01:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

24h 15m

1 stop

MEL05:55Melbourne

25 May

MEL07:25Melbourne

20h 55m

1 stop

CMB23:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Cathay Pacific

15 May

CMB01:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

27h 00m

1 stop

SYD08:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

24 Oct

SYD11:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 50m

1 stop

CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,186

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Cathay Pacific

29 June

CMB00:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

16h 55m

1 stop

MEL22:15Melbourne

29 Sept

MEL07:25Melbourne

20h 35m

1 stop

CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,215

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sri Lanka to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Sri Lanka to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,503. If you don’t want to visit Australia in May, then you should wait until September to fly from Sri Lanka, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,517.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Sri Lanka is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $0. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Sri Lanka to Australia on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,879. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Sri Lanka to Australia at midday for as low as $0. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,837. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Sri Lanka to Australia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Sri Lanka when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,696 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Sri Lanka for as low as $1,375 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sri Lanka to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sri Lanka to Australia 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	$323
Fastest flight time	9h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Australia	4 airports

The best one-way flight to Australia from Sri Lanka in the past 72 hours is $323. The best return flight deal from Sri Lanka to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $609.

The fastest flight from Sri Lanka to Australia takes 9h 45m

Direct flights go from Sri Lanka to Australia every day.

There are 4 airports near Australia: Melbourne (MEL), Brisbane (BNE), Perth (PER), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia?
Prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia?
As of April 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Sri Lanka to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sri Lanka to Australia?
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 Sri Lanka to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Sri Lanka to Australia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sri Lanka to Australia is Airbus A330-300 (99.62% of total bookings). The next most popular plane model is Airbus A330-200 (0.38%).

Best airlines flying from Sri Lanka to Australia

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
AirAsia	PriceFrom $582	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 205 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $642	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 254 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $760	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 852 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $989	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,292 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,292	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 325 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,351	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 828 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,404	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 73 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,880	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 3,213 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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