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Cheap flights from Australia to Sri Lanka from $311

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 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CMB
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Sri Lanka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Australia (AU0) to Sri Lanka (LK0). 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 23 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$756

One-way from

$311

Good round-trip deal

$1,161 or less

Good one-way deal

$715 or less
2/3-16/3
  • 2/3-16/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 55m total
  • Australia to Sri Lanka
25/2
  • 25/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 25m total
  • Australia to Sri Lanka
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Cheapest flights from Australia to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2025.

Sun 2/321:30PER - CMB
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/322:50CMB - PER
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$756
Sat 1/302:25PER - CMB
1 stop23h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 9/300:40CMB - PER
1 stop22h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 22/1$813
Sun 23/200:15PER - CMB
1 stop25h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 10/300:45CMB - PER
1 stop30h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/1$872
Sat 8/221:50SYD - CMB
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/311:25CMB - SYD
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$939
Tue 11/311:10BNE - CMB
2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/307:35CMB - BNE
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$940
Mon 3/218:45BNE - CMB
2 stops33h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 2/300:45CMB - BNE
1 stop28h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/1$952
Sun 2/217:10SYD - CMB
Nonstop10h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 24/200:10CMB - SYD
Nonstop10h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 21/1$958
Thu 13/213:35MEL - CMB
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/310:25CMB - MEL
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$961
Sun 2/308:40MEL - CMB
1 stop20h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 18/300:45CMB - MEL
1 stop24h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 22/1$966
Fri 7/200:30MEL - CMB
1 stop28h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 7/300:40CMB - MEL
1 stop27h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 23/1$969
Mon 17/301:10PER - CMB
1 stop24h 50mSingapore Airlines
Mon 31/300:50CMB - PER
1 stop33h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/1$974
Thu 6/212:10SYD - CMB
1 stop16h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 9/300:40CMB - SYD
1 stop14h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 22/1$988

Find flights from Australia to Sri Lanka within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Sri Lanka 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 23 January 2025.

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PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sun 2/3

21:30-15:40

2 stops20h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 16/3

22:50-15:35

1 stop14h 15m

$756

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sat 1/3

02:25-23:35

1 stop23h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/3

00:40-01:25

1 stop22h 15m

$813

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sun 23/2

00:15-23:30

1 stop25h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/3

00:45-09:35

1 stop30h 20m

$872

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/2

21:50-10:25

1 stop18h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/3

11:25-12:50

1 stop19h 55m

$939

BrisbaneColombo

BNE - CMB

BNECMB

Brisbane

Tue 11/3

11:10-21:10

2 stops38h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 25/3

07:35-09:55

2 stops21h 50m

$940

BrisbaneColombo

BNE - CMB

BNECMB

Brisbane

Mon 3/2

18:45-23:30

2 stops33h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/3

00:45-09:55

1 stop28h 40m

$952

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/2

17:10-22:35

Nonstop10h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 24/2

00:10-15:55

Nonstop10h 15m

$958

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Thu 13/2

13:35-21:10

1 stop13h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/3

10:25-11:40

2 stops19h 45m

$961

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

08:40-23:30

1 stop20h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/3

00:45-07:10

1 stop24h 55m

$966

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Fri 7/2

00:30-23:35

1 stop28h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/3

00:40-09:25

1 stop27h 15m

$969

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Sri Lanka

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Travel insights for flights from Australia to Sri Lanka

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Sri Lanka (average of $682). Flying from Australia to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,278). 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 AU to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Sri Lanka as you normally would.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

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

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

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 23 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, SriLankan Airlines and Qantas Airways from Australia to Sri Lanka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,357 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
3,357 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,357 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,357 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.8
Good
337 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,357 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
831 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,357 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
3,745 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,357 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Sri Lanka. 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 Australia to Sri Lanka one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for AirAsia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $343. Users have also found prices from $440 and $480 on Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Sri Lanka (average of $682). Flying from Australia to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,278). 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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Alternative routes for Australia to Sri Lanka

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Sri Lanka. 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 23 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$496Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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AirAsiaCheapest$621Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$747Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$790Average$1,681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$801Average$1,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air IndiaCheapest$852Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapest$869Average$1,328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapest$945Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Batik AirCheapest$1,021Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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