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Wed, 27 May - Mon, 1 June
Air Asia
Air Asia2 stops
CMB - MEL
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
MEL - CMB
1246$
1220$
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Mon, 13 July - Wed, 15 July
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
CMB - MEL
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
MEL - CMB
1310$
1280$
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Sat, 6 June - Fri, 12 June
Air Asia
Air Asia2 stops
CMB - MEL
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
MEL - CMB
1331$
1302$
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Sat, 25 July - Sun, 2 Aug
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
CMB - MEL
IndiGo
IndiGo2 stops
MEL - CMB
1407$
1352$
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Wed, 17 June - Fri, 26 June
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
CMB - MEL
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
MEL - CMB
1458$
1404$
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Mon, 29 June - Tue, 30 June
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
CMB - MEL
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
MEL - CMB
1917$
1830$
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Sat, 13 June
Air Asia
Air Asia2 stops
CMB - MEL
502$
484$
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Wed, 17 June
Air Asia
Air Asia2 stops
CMB - MEL
494$
485$
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Sun, 31 May
Air Asia
Air Asia2 stops
CMB - MEL
539$
527$
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Sun, 28 June
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
CMB - MEL
600$
586$
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Tue, 28 July
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
CMB - MEL
655$
635$
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Mon, 13 July
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
CMB - MEL
701$
684$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Melbourne

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

MealMid-priced restaurant
305%The average meal is 305% more expensive in Melbourne than in Colombo.
Colombo$6.18
Melbourne$25.00
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
2400%Trains are 2400% more expensive in Melbourne than in Colombo.
Colombo$0.22
Melbourne$5.50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
882%Taxis are 882% more expensive in Melbourne than in Colombo.
Colombo$0.56
Melbourne$5.50
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
52%Coffee is 52% more expensive in Melbourne than in Colombo.
Colombo$3.64
Melbourne$5.55
Distance: 8358 kms
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB)How far from city centre: 27 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms

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Discover the best last-minute airfares and cheap prices from Colombo to Melbourne with Opodo Australia. Avoid overspending on flight tickets and start planning your perfect getaway. Opodo offers a hassle-free booking experience, providing access to top airline carriers and the most competitive prices.


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When do you want to depart from Colombo? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Melbourne. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Colombo to Melbourne and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Colombo to Melbourne

How long does the flight take to go from Colombo to Melbourne?
The total flight time between Colombo and Melbourne is of around 14 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 8,357.87 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 Colombo to Melbourne?
When you fly from Colombo to Melbourne the average price is $832. 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 Colombo to Melbourne at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Colombo to Melbourne is $484. 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 Melbourne expensive to visit compared to Colombo?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Melbourne costs an average of $5.10, 811% more expensive than Colombo, with a fare of $0.56,
while train tickets costs 2291% more in Melbourne: $5.50 against $0.23 in Colombo.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $25.00 in Melbourne, 304% more than the $6.19 in Colombo.
The price of the coffee is around 49% more expensive in Melbourne, with an average of $5.45 , while in Colombo the coffee costs $3.65.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Colombo to Melbourne?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Colombo. 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!
How is the weather in Melbourne compared to Colombo?
While in Colombo temperatures can reach an average of 28º ºC in summer, Melbourne's temperatures can rise to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 11º ºC in Melbourne, compared to the 27º ºC average in Colombo.

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