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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka from $474

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMB
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

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MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Fri 11/4

05:55-23:35

1 stop22h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 26/4

00:50-04:20

1 stop23h 00m

$1,039

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Tue 8/4

23:30-22:55

1 stop27h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 7/5

00:05-08:00

1 stop27h 25m

$1,042

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Wed 12/2

15:35-23:30

1 stop37h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 27/2

00:45-17:10

2 stops34h 55m

$1,045

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

01:00-09:25

1 stop13h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 24/3

03:00-07:25

2 stops22h 55m

$1,047

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Sat 1/2

16:55-21:10

1 stop33h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 27/2

01:10-10:10

1 stop27h 30m

$1,059

MelbourneColombo

AVV - CMB

AVVCMB

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 4/3

14:55-09:25

3 stops24h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 25/3

10:25-14:10

2 stops22h 15m

$1,128

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Tue 8/4

11:00-19:00

1 stop36h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 8/5

20:30-09:00

1 stop32h 00m

$1,130

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

17:25-22:20

Nonstop10h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/3

00:35-15:55

Nonstop9h 50m

$1,205

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Mon 27/1

14:30-00:01

1 stop15h 01m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/2

01:00-07:20

1 stop24h 50m

$1,259

MelbourneColombo

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Sat 4/1

06:15-09:05

1 stop32h 20m

$474

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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 20 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Wed 4/1218:00MEL - CMB
3 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1222:50CMB - MEL
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,073
Sun 24/1122:30MEL - CMB
1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 20/1220:20CMB - MEL
1 stop32h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/11$1,173
Thu 21/1116:55MEL - CMB
2 stops32h 30mIndiGo
Tue 26/1113:50CMB - MEL
2 stops38h 50mIndiGo
Deal found 19/11$1,204
Thu 21/1116:55MEL - CMB
1 stop23h 40mQantas Airways
Tue 26/1112:10CMB - MEL
1 stop16h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11$1,265
Thu 21/1117:25MEL - CMB
Nonstop10h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 25/1100:35CMB - MEL
Nonstop9h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,325
Tue 26/1108:40MEL - CMB
1 stop20h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/1200:45CMB - MEL
1 stop16h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/11$1,423
Wed 20/1100:30MEL - CMB
1 stop28h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 25/1100:40CMB - MEL
1 stop14h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,465
Mon 25/1100:30MEL - CMB
1 stop29h 01mThai Airways
Tue 3/1201:00CMB - MEL
1 stop14h 50mThai Airways
Deal found 18/11$1,598
Tue 26/1108:10AVV - CMB
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1200:10CMB - AVV
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,646
Mon 25/1103:25MEL - CMB
3 stops44h 30mEmirates
Tue 10/1210:30CMB - MEL
3 stops28h 35mEmirates
Deal found 19/11$1,808

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka (average of $682). Flying from Melbourne to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,119). 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 MEL to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 20 November 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Sri Lanka. 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 20 November 2024.

The most flights from ME1 to LK0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 20 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SriLankan Airlines, China Eastern and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to Sri Lanka to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
368 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
876 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
821 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.3
Good
299 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Sri Lanka one-way?

    $652 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and China Eastern, with prices starting from $660 and $703, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $2,358 for a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka. The cheapest flight overall is $671 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) is currently priced at $692.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka (average of $682). Flying from Melbourne to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,119). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 726,782 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$785Average$1,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$901Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapest$920Average$1,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air IndiaCheapest$932Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$938Average$1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Batik AirCheapest$995Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,018Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,119Average$1,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,150Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,199Average$1,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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