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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane from $692

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 19/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — BNE
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Brisbane are usually found in November or September, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Brisbane (BNE). 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,179

One-way from

$692

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,649
12/5-7/2
  • 12/5-7/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 50m total
  • Colombo to Brisbane
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 19/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 45m total
  • Colombo to Brisbane
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($108 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Mon 12/522:55CMB - BNE
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/211:10BNE - CMB
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,179
Sun 11/501:10CMB - BNE
1 stop16h 45mCathay Pacific
Fri 6/200:10BNE - CMB
1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4$1,301
Tue 9/900:50CMB - BNE
1 stop25h 35mSingapore Airlines
Wed 25/318:10BNE - CMB
1 stop20h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,369
Fri 8/822:10CMB - BNE
3 stops30h 20mChina Eastern
Mon 3/1111:10BNE - CMB
1 stop36h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 29/4$1,575
Wed 10/907:50CMB - BNE
2 stops21h 25mQantas Airways
Wed 25/310:55BNE - CMB
1 stop16h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,655
Thu 8/522:05CMB - BNE
1 stop27h 50mEmirates
Wed 21/501:55BNE - CMB
1 stop27h 40mEmirates
Deal found 29/4$2,701

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

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Colombo

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Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 12/5

22:55-05:50

2 stops26h 25m

Brisbane

Sat 7/2

11:10-11:05

2 stops28h 25m

$1,179

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/5

01:10-22:25

1 stop16h 45m

Brisbane

Fri 6/2

00:10-23:30

1 stop27h 50m

$1,301

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/9

00:50-06:55

1 stop25h 35m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

18:10-09:50

1 stop20h 10m

$1,369

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 8/8

22:10-09:00

3 stops30h 20m

Brisbane

Mon 3/11

11:10-19:00

1 stop36h 20m

$1,575

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 10/9

07:50-09:45

2 stops21h 25m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

10:55-22:30

1 stop16h 05m

$1,655

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/9

02:55-06:25

1 stop23h 00m

Brisbane

Tue 24/3

01:55-18:45

1 stop21h 20m

$2,721

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/6

00:50-22:25

1 stop17h 05m

$693

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 7/6

10:40-16:20

3 stops25h 10m

$706

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/5

11:25-08:45

1 stop16h 50m

$1,009

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/5

00:50-06:55

1 stop49h 35m

$1,037

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Brisbane

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Brisbane by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brisbane ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Brisbane when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Brisbane by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brisbane, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Colombo to Brisbane, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Brisbane. 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 into for flights to Brisbane from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Brisbane, you will be flying into Brisbane. Brisbane (BNE) is just 12.3 km from the centre vof the city. Brisbane is the only Brisbane airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Brisbane from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,301, Cathay Pacific will fly you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane and back. In addition to Cathay Pacific, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Singapore Airlines and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,369 and $1,575, respectively. Cathay Pacific is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane are Cathay Pacific ($692), Qantas Airways ($1,009), and Singapore Airlines ($1,037).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Brisbane 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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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Cathay PacificCheapest$759Average$1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,272Average$1,655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,398Average$1,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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