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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane from $497

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 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — BNE
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 12 March 2026.

Wed 22/422:50
CMB
-
BNE
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/407:15
BNE
-
CMB
2 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,012
Thu 23/407:35
CMB
-
BNE
2 stops27h 10m
Qantas Airways
Thu 30/411:05
BNE
-
CMB
2 stops28h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/3$1,028
Mon 30/310:25
CMB
-
BNE
2 stops54h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 16/423:30
BNE
-
CMB
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,044
Thu 2/422:50
CMB
-
BNE
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/420:15
BNE
-
CMB
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,058
Wed 22/402:05
CMB
-
BNE
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/423:30
BNE
-
CMB
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,061
Fri 24/411:20
CMB
-
BNE
2 stops16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/511:05
BNE
-
CMB
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,087
Thu 2/422:10
CMB
-
BNE
3 stops30h 20m
China Eastern
Sat 25/411:05
BNE
-
CMB
3 stops59h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/3$1,107
Thu 2/412:15
CMB
-
BNE
2 stops20h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sat 25/411:05
BNE
-
CMB
1 stop28h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,111
Thu 2/422:10
CMB
-
BNE
3 stops30h 20m
China Eastern
Fri 24/411:05
BNE
-
CMB
2 stops35h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/3$1,128

Find 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 12 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,012

One-way from

$497

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,291
22/4-29/4
  • 22/4-29/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 10m total
  • Colombo to Brisbane
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23/4
  • 23/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 50m total
  • Colombo to Brisbane
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Brisbane 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 12 March 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/4

22:10-09:00

2 stops54h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 25/4

11:05-18:20

2 stops59h 45m

$1,109

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/4

12:15-14:40

2 stops21h 55m

Brisbane

Sat 25/4

11:05-11:05

1 stop28h 30m

$1,167

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/4

10:25-05:50

3 stops38h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 29/4

12:20-23:45

1 stop15h 55m

$1,347

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 21/4

00:50-07:00

1 stop25h 40m

Brisbane

Wed 29/4

18:10-10:15

1 stop20h 35m

$1,360

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/4

00:50-07:00

1 stop25h 40m

Brisbane

Thu 30/4

14:45-23:35

1 stop13h 20m

$1,361

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 25/4

22:10-09:00

2 stops30h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 2/5

11:05-19:00

1 stop36h 25m

$1,394
Fastest return journey

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 20/3

00:05-18:55

1 stop14h 20m

Brisbane

Sun 22/3

06:40-22:45

1 stop20h 35m

$1,617
Cheapest one-way

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/4

10:25-05:45

3 stops38h 50m

$497

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/4

10:25-20:55

2 stops30h 00m

$535

ColomboBrisbane

CMB - BNE

CMBBNE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 23/3

18:35-22:00

3 stops22h 55m

$644

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Brisbane

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

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 6 March 2026.

Booking 83 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane (average of $618). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,207). 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.

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 12 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,203 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,004 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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. 3 airlines have flights to Brisbane from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in 21h 55m. Fly via China Eastern or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8740 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $671, 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 Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,002 and $1,089, respectively. Cathay Pacific is currently priced 52% 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 ($615), Singapore Airlines ($820), and Qantas Airways ($908).

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane (average of $618). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Brisbane in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,207). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$671Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,002Average$1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,089Average$1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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