Find flights
Deals
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne from $630

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 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MEL
10 Feb — 17 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sri Lanka (LK0) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 5 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,120

One-way from

$630

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,986
16/2-9/3
  • 16/2-9/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 44h 35m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
13/4
  • 13/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 15m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($412 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 February 2025.

Sun 16/210:25CMB - MEL
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/322:35MEL - CMB
2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,120
Wed 5/220:20CMB - MEL
1 stop36h 15mChina Eastern
Wed 26/212:00MEL - CMB
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/2$1,256
Mon 9/600:50CMB - MEL
1 stop29h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 18/618:25MEL - CMB
1 stop33h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,263
Sun 2/303:00CMB - MEL
2 stops25h 40mIndiGo
Mon 10/316:55MEL - CMB
2 stops25h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 3/2$1,293
Sun 9/300:45CMB - MEL
1 stop16h 45mCathay Pacific
Sun 16/300:45MEL - CMB
1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/2$1,325
Mon 31/301:10CMB - AVV
2 stops31h 30mQantas Airways
Wed 7/506:00AVV - CMB
2 stops32h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,517
Thu 6/301:15CMB - AVV
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/506:00AVV - CMB
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,582
Mon 31/301:50CMB - MEL
1 stop23h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 7/507:00MEL - CMB
2 stops19h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/2$1,658
Thu 13/1100:40CMB - MEL
1 stop14h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 4/100:30MEL - CMB
1 stop28h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,684

Find flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne 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 5 February 2025.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 16/2

10:25-20:10

2 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 9/3

22:35-09:25

2 stops16h 20m

$1,120

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/6

00:50-11:00

1 stop29h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 18/6

18:25-23:35

1 stop33h 40m

$1,263

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/3

03:00-10:10

2 stops25h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

16:55-12:50

2 stops25h 25m

$1,293

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/6

20:30-12:40

1 stop35h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 18/6

11:00-19:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,306

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/3

00:45-23:00

1 stop16h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

00:45-23:30

1 stop28h 15m

$1,325

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - AVV

CMBAVV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 31/3

01:10-14:10

2 stops31h 30m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 7/5

06:00-09:35

2 stops32h 05m

$1,517

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - AVV

CMBAVV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/3

01:15-20:20

2 stops37h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 2/5

06:00-09:35

2 stops32h 05m

$1,582

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 31/3

01:50-06:40

1 stop23h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 7/5

07:00-21:30

2 stops19h 00m

$1,658

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/2

04:20-16:55

1 stop31h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 9/3

18:15-08:30

1 stop19h 45m

$1,791

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 31/3

00:25-15:40

Nonstop9h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 7/5

12:15-21:30

1 stop13h 45m

$1,835

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 4/2

Showing 1-10 of 21 results
1
2
3

Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Sri Lanka with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 LK to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 February 2025.

When flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 5 February 2025.

The most flights from LK0 to ME1 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 5 February 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways from Sri Lanka to Melbourne have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to Melbourne one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is IndiGo, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $638. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sri Lanka to Melbourne for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne are SriLankan Airlines (43%), Ethiopian Air (43%) and Air Seychelles (30%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,822 for a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $1,198 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne) is currently priced at $816.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne 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 Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 6 airlines flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$757Average$1,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,248Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,343Average$1,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,370Average$1,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Thai Airways flights
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,403Average$1,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,776Average$1,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search SriLankan Airlines flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

Deals for Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Melbourne from Sri Lanka by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Can Cheapflights find flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to Melbourne from Sri Lanka? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne become cheaper?

Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.