Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia from $353

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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — SYD
13 Apr — 20 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 March 2026.

Fri 7/810:25
CMB
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PER
1 stop15h 20m
AirAsia
Fri 14/820:50
PER
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CMB
1 stop15h 05m
AirAsia
Deal found 9/3$485
Mon 18/510:25
CMB
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PER
1 stop15h 20m
AirAsia
Thu 23/720:50
PER
-
CMB
1 stop15h 05m
AirAsia
Deal found 10/3$643
Fri 7/810:25
CMB
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PER
2 stops15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/817:20
PER
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CMB
1 stop10h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$646
Sat 1/822:50
CMB
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PER
1 stop18h 30m
AirAsia
Fri 4/905:15
PER
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CMB
1 stop19h 05m
AirAsia
Deal found 10/3$650
Mon 18/522:50
CMB
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PER
2 stops15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/718:25
PER
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CMB
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$651
Mon 27/422:50
CMB
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PER
1 stop26h 55m
AirAsia
Mon 4/520:50
PER
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CMB
1 stop15h 05m
AirAsia
Deal found 13/3$658
Sat 17/1010:25
CMB
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PER
1 stop15h 20m
AirAsia
Sat 24/1020:50
PER
-
CMB
1 stop15h 05m
AirAsia
Deal found 10/3$678
Sun 26/402:05
CMB
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PER
1 stop25h 15m
Batik Air
Mon 4/517:20
PER
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CMB
1 stop10h 15m
Batik Air
Deal found 13/3$701
Sat 25/410:25
CMB
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PER
2 stops15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/505:35
PER
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CMB
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$707
Mon 30/309:05
CMB
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ADL
2 stops30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/409:45
ADL
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CMB
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$859
Fri 24/422:50
CMB
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MEL
3 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/507:00
MEL
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CMB
1 stop19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$950
Sun 5/410:25
CMB
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MEL
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/413:00
MEL
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CMB
2 stops24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$953

Find flight deals from Colombo to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Colombo to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 14 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$643

One-way from

$353

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,217

Good round-trip deal

$1,243 or less

Good one-way deal

$929 or less
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 18/5-23/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 25m total
  • Colombo to Australia
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 1/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 00m total
  • Colombo to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($262 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Australia.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia that are best for you.

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ColomboPerth

CMB - PER

CMBPER

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/8

22:50-19:50

1 stop18h 30m

Perth

Fri 4/9

05:15-21:50

1 stop19h 05m

$650

ColomboPerth

CMB - PER

CMBPER

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/8

10:25-04:15

1 stop15h 20m

Perth

Fri 14/8

20:50-09:25

1 stop15h 05m

$702

ColomboPerth

CMB - PER

CMBPER

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 25/4

22:50-04:15

1 stop26h 55m

Perth

Sat 2/5

20:50-09:25

1 stop15h 05m

$766

ColomboPerth

CMB - PER

CMBPER

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 31/7

02:05-00:35

1 stop20h 00m

Perth

Thu 3/9

01:35-01:05

1 stop26h 00m

$785
Fastest return journey

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/4

10:25-04:00

1 stop13h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

00:30-09:25

1 stop13h 25m

$978

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/4

23:15-11:45

2 stops32h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 13/4

13:00-21:30

1 stop13h 00m

$1,018

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 8/4

02:05-06:05

2 stops23h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 13/6

09:45-09:25

1 stop28h 10m

$1,044

ColomboPerth

CMB - PER

CMBPER

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/4

02:05-05:50

1 stop25h 15m

Perth

Sat 4/7

23:15-01:05

1 stop28h 20m

$1,048

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/4

22:10-10:00

3 stops55h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 13/4

12:00-21:10

3 stops37h 40m

$1,069

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/4

22:10-10:00

3 stops31h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 7/5

12:00-18:20

2 stops58h 50m

$1,071

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia (average of $535). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $725). 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 CMB to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 March 2026.

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

How often are flights from Colombo to Australia delayed?

About 30% of weekly flights between Colombo and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Australia flights?

Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 29% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 14 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Thai Airways, andQantas Airways from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

    For as low as $1,103, AirAsia can have you in Australia from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 17h 20m. The distance from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia is about 8740 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $273 on Batik Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include AirAsia from $292 and Jetstar from $440 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $906. While the most popular route (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne) can be booked for $815 on average, our data indicates $1,364 when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Australia?

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia (average of $535). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $725). 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 Colombo to Australia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$589Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Batik AirCheapest$600Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapest$683Average$1,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$783Average$1,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$897Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$921Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$966Average$1,396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,176Average$1,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,397Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,731Average$1,979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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