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$508+ Cheap flights to Jaffna

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 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— JAF
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
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Locate flights to Jaffna that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 719,399 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

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SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/3

10:45-21:50

1 stop16h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 31/3

22:55-21:00

1 stop16h 35m

$1,047

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/2

19:10-23:30

1 stop33h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 26/2

00:45-11:50

1 stop29h 35m

$1,056

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/2

08:45-23:30

1 stop20h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 16/3

00:45-07:35

2 stops25h 20m

$1,113

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/2

10:15-19:00

1 stop38h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 27/2

20:20-10:00

1 stop32h 10m

$1,158

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/1

12:10-23:35

1 stop16h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/3

00:40-20:35

1 stop14h 25m

$1,199

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/2

17:10-22:35

Nonstop10h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/2

00:10-15:55

Nonstop10h 15m

$1,213

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/1

08:45-21:10

2 stops17h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 31/3

01:10-07:25

1 stop24h 45m

$1,224

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/5

09:45-16:05

1 stop34h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 20/5

08:20-07:10

1 stop18h 20m

$1,238

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/1

22:20-09:25

1 stop16h 35m

$524

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/1

13:30-21:25

2 stops37h 25m

$745

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Flights to Jaffna in 2024

Find the latest flights to Jaffna in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 719,399 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

Return from

$1,049

One-way from

$508

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,271
1/2-23/2
  • 1/2-23/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 00m total
  • Sydney to Colombo
19/1
  • 19/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • Sydney to Jaffna
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Jaffna. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Wed 4/1220:15SYD - CMB
2 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1222:50CMB - SYD
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,158
Fri 22/1117:10SYD - CMB
Nonstop10h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 5/1200:10CMB - SYD
Nonstop10h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,213
Tue 26/1115:55SYD - CMB
1 stop34h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 17/1212:10CMB - SYD
2 stops19h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11$1,443
Fri 29/1115:15SYD - CMB
1 stop37h 45mCathay Pacific
Sat 22/200:45CMB - SYD
1 stop27h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11$1,685
Thu 21/1112:00SYD - CMB
2 stops38h 55mChina Eastern
Sat 23/1101:05CMB - SYD
2 stops28h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/11$1,780
Mon 25/1121:40SYD - CMB
2 stops35h 40mOman Air
Sun 1/1204:50CMB - SYD
2 stops32h 30mOman Air
Deal found 19/11$2,116

Best time to book a flight to Jaffna

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Travel insights for flights to Jaffna

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Jaffna including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Jaffna?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Jaffna. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Jaffna. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Jaffna?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Jaffna takes 10 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Jaffna from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Jaffna are AirAsia X, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jaffna ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Jaffna when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Jaffna by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Jaffna, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jaffna. 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 Jaffna. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and China Eastern to Jaffna to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7.6
Good
878 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7.6
Good
820 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

7.4
Good
1,232 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

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