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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane from $853

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — BNE
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Brisbane are usually found in June or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Brisbane (BNE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,231

One-way from

$853

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,573
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 7/4-9/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 45m total
  • Colombo to Brisbane
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21/3
  • 21/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 05m total
  • Colombo to Brisbane
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High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 6/310:25CMB - BNE
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/307:00BNE - CMB
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$1,139
Thu 6/320:20CMB - BNE
1 stop32h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 19/311:10BNE - CMB
1 stop36h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/1$1,299
Thu 6/303:00CMB - BNE
2 stops24h 50mIndiGo
Fri 14/315:00BNE - CMB
2 stops33h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 16/1$1,363
Tue 1/400:50CMB - BNE
1 stop29h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 7/514:45BNE - CMB
1 stop37h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/1$1,530
Wed 2/407:50CMB - BNE
2 stops21h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 7/511:00BNE - CMB
1 stop16h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$1,672
Wed 2/420:35CMB - BNE
3 stops29h 35mEmirates
Wed 7/511:00BNE - CMB
2 stops34h 20mEmirates
Deal found 17/1$2,689

Find flights from Colombo to Brisbane within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Brisbane that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 7/4

22:55-05:40

2 stops26h 15m

Brisbane

Wed 9/4

00:55-23:55

1 stop27h 30m

$1,231

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/3

20:20-09:00

1 stop32h 10m

Brisbane

Fri 14/3

11:10-19:00

1 stop36h 20m

$1,334

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/3

03:00-08:20

2 stops24h 50m

Brisbane

Fri 14/3

15:00-19:55

2 stops33h 25m

$1,363

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/4

00:50-10:20

1 stop29h 00m

Brisbane

Wed 7/5

14:45-23:35

1 stop37h 20m

$1,530

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/4

07:50-09:40

2 stops21h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 7/5

11:00-22:45

1 stop16h 15m

$1,672

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/4

20:35-06:40

3 stops29h 35m

Brisbane

Wed 7/5

11:00-16:50

2 stops34h 20m

$2,689

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 21/3

00:45-08:20

3 stops27h 05m

$853

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/3

20:55-05:35

2 stops28h 10m

$869

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/3

22:30-09:00

2 stops30h 00m

$919

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 21/3

00:45-16:55

1 stop35h 40m

$1,028

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo to Brisbane

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brisbane ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Brisbane when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brisbane, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brisbane. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
826 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Brisbane from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Brisbane, you will be flying into Brisbane. Brisbane (BNE) is just 12.3 km from the centre vof the city. Brisbane is the only Brisbane airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Brisbane from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,334, China Eastern will fly you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from IndiGo and Singapore Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,363 and $1,530, respectively. China Eastern is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane are IndiGo ($869), China Eastern ($919), and Singapore Airlines ($1,028).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Brisbane?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,294Average$1,807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,373Average$1,859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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