View Flights to Sri Lanka
| Route | One Way | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney to Colombo flights | $377 | $748 |
| Adelaide to Colombo flights | $454 | $941 |
| Brisbane to Colombo flights | $474 | $888 |
| Perth to Colombo flights | $668 | |
| Melbourne to Colombo flights | $727 | |
| Darwin to Colombo flights | $883 | |
| Cairns to Colombo flights | $1094 | |
| Newcastle to Colombo flights | $1371 | |
| Port Macquarie to Colombo flights | $1457 |
| Route | One Way | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Hanoi to Colombo flights | $310 |
Prices last updated: 23 Jun 2026 07:33
Return fares to Colombo by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
The cheapest month to fly to Colombo is November 2026, with return fares from $635 — 44% cheaper than the most expensive month (April 2027, from $1,130).
Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Colombo, with return fares from $635. April is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,130.
Across the year, return fares to Colombo average around $820. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, September and October, you'll generally pay up to 23% less than the yearly average.
These are the cheapest prices for return airfares to Colombo
These are the average prices for return airfares to Colombo
The cheapest month to travel is typically November.
How much do return flights to Colombo cost?The best price we found for a return flight to Colombo is $668.
What is the cheapest date to fly to Colombo?Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight to Colombo is 12 October 2026.
What is the cheapest airline that flys to Colombo?Currently, the cheapest airline that flys to Colombo is AirAsia.
Which airlines fly direct to Colombo?Jetstar, Qantas and SriLankan fly direct.
How long does a direct flight to Colombo take?The shortest direct flight usually takes 10 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the IATA airport code for Colombo?The IATA code for Colombo is CMB. It is located in Sri Lanka at coordinates 7.17445, 79.88734.
When should you book flights to Colombo?From our data, you should book flights to Colombo 60 days out.
Bandaranaike Airport is about 32 km north of central Colombo, near the town of Katunayake. The distance means you should allow at least 40 minutes, longer during peak traffic on the expressway.
Colombo Fort Station is the main transport hub, connecting to buses and trains for the rest of Sri Lanka.
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