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Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne from $484

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MEL
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,009

One-way from

$484

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,665
14/4-22/5
  • 14/4-22/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 10m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
31/5
  • 31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 00m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($384 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($82 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 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 28 March 2025.

Mon 14/401:00CMB - MEL
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/521:45MEL - CMB
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$1,009
Fri 9/503:30CMB - AVV
3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/516:40AVV - CMB
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$1,032
Tue 1/420:30CMB - MEL
1 stop32h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 7/511:00MEL - CMB
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$1,238
Sun 17/800:50CMB - MEL
1 stop24h 35mCathay Pacific
Mon 8/923:45MEL - CMB
1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/3$1,318
Tue 5/807:50CMB - AVV
2 stops25h 50mQantas Airways
Tue 19/806:00AVV - CMB
2 stops32h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$1,578

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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 28 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne that are best for you.

Fly from

Sri Lanka

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14/4

01:00-03:15

1 stop21h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 22/5

21:45-09:40

1 stop16h 25m

$1,009

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - AVV

CMBAVV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/5

03:30-22:50

3 stops38h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 31/5

16:40-09:40

2 stops21h 30m

$1,032

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/5

22:10-09:00

3 stops30h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 15/5

21:30-21:10

3 stops28h 10m

$1,269

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 17/8

00:50-05:55

1 stop24h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

23:45-23:30

1 stop28h 15m

$1,318

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/8

00:50-20:15

1 stop14h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 7/11

21:20-23:30

1 stop31h 40m

$1,324

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/8

00:05-19:15

1 stop14h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 23/8

23:30-22:55

1 stop27h 55m

$1,421

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - AVV

CMBAVV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/8

07:50-14:10

2 stops25h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 19/8

06:00-09:35

2 stops32h 05m

$1,578

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/5

19:30-04:00

2 stops28h 00m

$484

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - AVV

CMBAVV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 7/4

03:30-22:50

3 stops38h 50m

$566

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 3/5

23:45-06:15

1 stop26h 00m

$731

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Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

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 28 March 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.

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 28 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates 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.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

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 Jetstar Asia, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $731. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Thai 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 Air Seychelles (49%), SriLankan Airlines (49%) and Ethiopian Air (49%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,556 for a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $960 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne) is currently priced at $785.

  • 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.

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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 28 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$745Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,198Average$1,456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,326Average$1,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,341Average$1,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,376Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,748Average$1,907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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