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Cheap flights from Sydney to Sri Lanka from $386

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CMB
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$912

One-way from

$386

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,058

Good round-trip deal

$1,033 or less

Good one-way deal

$510 or less
10/3-22/3
  • 10/3-22/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 20m total
  • Sydney to Sri Lanka
2/3
  • 2/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 35m total
  • Sydney to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($487 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($105 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Sri Lanka.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Sri Lanka.

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Mon 10/310:45SYD - CMB
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/303:00CMB - SYD
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$912
Fri 21/217:10SYD - CMB
Nonstop10h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 27/200:10CMB - SYD
Nonstop10h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 20/2$928
Wed 26/222:15SYD - CMB
1 stop30h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 31/300:05CMB - SYD
1 stop15h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/2$994
Sat 18/1019:05SYD - CMB
1 stop34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Fri 31/1000:45CMB - SYD
1 stop29h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,002
Fri 21/212:00SYD - CMB
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Fri 28/220:20CMB - SYD
1 stop32h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,121

Find flights from Sydney to Sri Lanka within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Sydney

Fly to

Sri Lanka

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/3

10:45-21:50

1 stop16h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/3

03:00-09:15

2 stops24h 45m

$912

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/3

17:10-22:35

Nonstop10h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 29/3

00:20-15:55

Nonstop10h 05m

$933

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/3

22:15-23:35

1 stop30h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 17/3

00:40-20:35

1 stop14h 25m

$961

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/5

07:55-23:35

1 stop20h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/5

00:50-16:45

1 stop35h 25m

$1,010

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/4

12:00-19:00

1 stop36h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/4

20:30-09:00

1 stop32h 00m

$1,165

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

11:05-23:30

1 stop17h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/3

00:45-09:35

1 stop27h 20m

$1,187

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/3

10:45-21:50

1 stop16h 35m

$386

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/7

18:05-23:35

1 stop34h 00m

$397

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/3

17:10-22:35

Nonstop10h 55m

$555

SydneyColombo

SYD - CMB

SYDCMB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 17/4

11:20-21:10

3 stops38h 20m

$702

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Sri Lanka

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Sri Lanka (average of $682). Flying from Sydney to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,273). 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 SYD to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 21 February 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney 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 21 February 2025.

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

JNB - DXB

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

JNB - DXB

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

JNB - DXB

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

JNB - DXB

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

JNB - DXB

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

JNB - DXB

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Sri Lanka?

    For a flight from Sydney to Sri Lanka, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Sri Lanka one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Sydney to Sri Lanka are SriLankan Airlines ($555), China Eastern ($702), and Thai Airways ($826).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Sydney to Sri Lanka is $434. On average you can expect to pay $1,891. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), can usually be booked for $793.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Sri Lanka (average of $682). Flying from Sydney to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,273). 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 Sydney to Sri Lanka

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$488Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$829Average$1,211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$835Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest$860Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$932Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$955Average$1,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapest$980Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,069Average$1,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,197Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,234Average$1,628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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