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Mon, 12 Jan
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand3 stops
WLG - CMB
1093$
1063$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 26 Dec
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
WLG - CMB
2472$
2349$
Prime price per passenger
Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Colombo

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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
94%Trains in Colombo are 94% cheaper than in Wellington.
Wellington$4.16
Colombo$0.25
MealMid-priced restaurant
73%A meal in Colombo is 73% cheaper than a meal in Wellington.
Wellington$23.64
Colombo$6.47
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
80%A taxi fare in Colombo is 80% cheaper than in Wellington.
Wellington$3.11
Colombo$0.60
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
27%Coffee in Colombo is 27% cheaper than in Wellington.
Wellington$5.41
Colombo$3.95
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 201.97 LKR
1 LKR = 0.01 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 10926 kms
Wellington airports
Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB)How far from city centre: 27 kms

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When do you want to depart from Wellington? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Colombo. 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 Wellington to Colombo 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 Wellington to Colombo

How can I find cheap flights from Wellington to Colombo at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Wellington to Colombo is $1063. 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 Wellington?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.60 AUD, 81% cheaper than Wellington, with a fare of 3.11 AUD,
while train tickets costs 94% less in Colombo: 0.25 AUD against 4.16 AUD in Wellington.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 6.47 AUD in Colombo, 73% less than the 23.64 AUD in Wellington.
The price of the coffee is around 27% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of 3.95 AUD, while in Wellington the coffee costs 5.41 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Wellington 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 Wellington. 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 Colombo compared to Wellington?
While in Wellington the temperatures can reach an average of 22.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Colombo's temperatures can go up to 34 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.54 ºC in Colombo, compared to the 2.7 ºC average degrees reported in Wellington. During the winter period, Wellington can register 6 mm precipitation, while Colombo have an average of 6 mm rain level.

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