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Cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Colombo

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
253%A meal in Colombo is 253% cheaper than a meal in Christchurch.
Christchurch$22.14
Colombo$6.27
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
970%Trains in Colombo are 970% cheaper than in Christchurch.
Christchurch$2.46
Colombo$0.23
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
547%A taxi fare in Colombo is 547% cheaper than in Christchurch.
Christchurch$3.69
Colombo$0.57
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
29%Coffee in Colombo is 29% cheaper than in Christchurch.
Christchurch$4.77
Colombo$3.69
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 229 LKR
1 LKR = 0 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 30/04
Distance: 10762 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB)How far from city centre: 27 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Christchurch to Colombo

How long does the flight take to go from Christchurch to Colombo?
The total flight time between Christchurch and Colombo is of around 14 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 10,761.93 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Christchurch to Colombo?
When you fly from Christchurch to Colombo the average price is $1436. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Christchurch to Colombo at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Christchurch to Colombo is $1122. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Colombo expensive to visit compared to Christchurch?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Colombo costs an average of $0.57, 85% cheaper than Christchurch, with a fare of $3.69,
while train tickets costs 91% less in Colombo: $0.23 against $2.46 in Christchurch.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $6.27 in Colombo, 72% less than the $22.14 in Christchurch.
The price of the coffee is around 23% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of $3.69, while in Christchurch the coffee costs $4.77.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Christchurch to Colombo?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Sri Lanka may apply when travelling from Christchurch. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
Which airports have flights between Christchurch and Colombo?
The main airport route flying between Christchurch and Colombo is: Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Bandaranaike International Airport(CMB). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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