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Popular flight routes to Colombo

Melbourne
Flights from Melbourneto Colombo
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Brisbane
Flights from Brisbaneto Colombo
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Sydney
Flights from Sydneyto Colombo
1119$
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Perth
Flights from Perthto Colombo
603$
592$
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Adelaide
Flights from Adelaideto Colombo
946$
897$
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Hobart
Flights from Hobartto Colombo
1290$
1221$
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How long’s the flight to Colombo?

If you’re looking to fly to Colombo, we at Opodo have checked the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Perth, the flight takes roughly 10h 3m; from Melbourne, around 12h 40m; and from Sydney, about 12h 53m.
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12h 40m
12h 53m
13h 28m
14h 57m

How much does a flight to Colombo cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from Perth to Colombo starting from $294, with an average price of $654. If you depart from other cities such as Sydney, you can find tickets from $434, and from Mount Isa, QLD starting from $694, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Find the best deals on tickets to Colombo

If Colombo is on your travel list, Opodo is here to make your journey affordable and stress-free. Whether you're drawn by Colombo's rich history, stunning architecture, or vibrant cultural scene, this city offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.

In Colombo, you can wander through iconic neighborhoods, enjoy local culinary delights, and immerse yourself in the arts and entertainment scene. Whether you’re interested in visiting famous landmarks, exploring museums, or simply soaking in the unique atmosphere, Colombo has something for everyone. No matter the season, this city’s diverse attractions make it a perfect destination for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers.

Finding the right flight to Colombo is a breeze with our intuitive search engine. Just enter your travel details, and we’ll show you the best flight options tailored to your needs. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or an extended stay, our deals help you experience Colombo without overspending. Plus, our last-minute offers make spontaneous trips more affordable than ever.

Opodo also offers great discounts on accommodations and car rentals in Colombo, making it easy to plan your entire trip in one place. Ready to discover all that Colombo has to offer? Book your flight today and start your adventure with Opodo, where the best of Colombo is just a click away. Bon voyage!

FAQ's about Colombo

How can I find cheap flights to Colombo at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from $161 to Colombo. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Colombo.
When's the best time to go to Colombo?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Colombo is... April.
The next best month to travel to Colombo is March.
And let's not forget February, the third top choice for when to go to Colombo.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Colombo is November.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Colombo?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from Australia to Colombo, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Air Asia: average one-way price of $893.20 , with Perth to Colombo an average of $861.31 and Darwin from $1,455.01.
  • Air Asia X (one-way average: $1,094.37) : this includes an average price from Sydney to Colombo of $1,086.00 and also flights from Melbourne costing $1,098.20.
  • Turkish Airlines: average cost for one-way was $1,148.96 , with Melbourne to Colombo flights costing an average of $1,148.96 and the price tag from Melbourne being $1,161.05.
Which airlines fly to Colombo from Australia?

Airlines flying direct from Australia to Colombo include:

  • Srilankan Airlines, which flies from Melbourne and Melbourne to Colombo plus from Delhi.
  • Air Asia, which has flights from Melbourne and Sydney as well as Delhi to Colombo.
  • Thai AirAsia, with flights from Bangkok to Colombo and Kuala Lumpur and also from Chennai.

Indirect flights from the Australia to Colombo include:

  • Air Asia, which flies from Melbourne and Sydney and also from Osaka.
  • Qantas Airways, with flights from Brisbane and Melbourne to Colombo plus Adelaide.
  • Etihad Airways, which has flights from Auckland and Sydney as well as from Brisbane to Colombo.
How many airports are there in Colombo and which is the main one?
Colombo has 1 airport. Bandaranaike International Airport operates flights to domestic and international destinations to 3 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Bangkok, Sydney and Milan.
What is the weather like in Colombo?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Colombo is in April, March and February, when the average temperature reaches 32º, while January, February and March are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 24 hours. If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Colombo during the months of January, February and December to experience an average of 23º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during November, May and October, when the average precipitation in Colombo is 391mm, while the months of January, February and August are drier, with an average of 83mm.

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