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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from $450

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — CMB
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in August or October, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Colombo (CMB). 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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$998

One-way from

$450

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,234
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 5/9-24/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 00m total
  • Adelaide to Colombo
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 11/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 00m total
  • Adelaide to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($386 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Fri 5/909:50ADL - CMB
1 stop17h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 24/900:05CMB - ADL
1 stop26h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 11/6$998
Sun 27/711:10ADL - CMB
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/810:40CMB - ADL
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,001
Sun 31/819:00ADL - CMB
2 stops32h 30mCathay Pacific
Fri 19/900:50CMB - ADL
2 stops26h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/6$1,016
Mon 4/817:35ADL - CMB
1 stop34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 24/800:50CMB - ADL
1 stop11h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,021
Sat 14/612:15ADL - CMB
1 stop14h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 25/600:45CMB - ADL
1 stop15h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,217
Mon 4/808:00ADL - CMB
2 stops17h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 25/812:15CMB - ADL
2 stops25h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,271
Wed 23/709:10ADL - CMB
1 stop18h 25mVirgin Australia
Wed 27/800:50CMB - ADL
1 stop11h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/6$1,382

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

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AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Fri 5/9

09:50-22:55

1 stop17h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 24/9

00:05-07:00

1 stop26h 55m

$998

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Sun 27/7

11:10-09:40

2 stops26h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/8

10:40-11:35

2 stops20h 55m

$1,001

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Sun 31/8

19:00-23:30

2 stops32h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 19/9

00:50-07:15

2 stops26h 25m

$1,016

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Mon 4/8

17:35-23:35

1 stop34h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 24/8

00:50-16:20

1 stop11h 30m

$1,021

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Mon 4/8

08:00-21:30

2 stops17h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 25/8

12:15-17:30

2 stops25h 15m

$1,271

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Wed 23/7

09:10-23:35

1 stop18h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 27/8

00:50-16:20

1 stop11h 30m

$1,382

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Sat 11/10

18:35-23:35

1 stop34h 00m

$450

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Sat 11/10

08:05-21:55

2 stops18h 50m

$649

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Fri 10/10

11:00-23:30

2 stops41h 30m

$685

AdelaideColombo

ADL - CMB

ADLCMB

Adelaide

Sat 11/10

14:10-21:30

3 stops36h 20m

$1,114

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to Colombo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. 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 Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $682). Flying from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,188). 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 ADL to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 41% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Adelaide to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Colombo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Colombo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, 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 Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
407 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
263 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Adelaide to Colombo. 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 Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    If you book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Adelaide, you will be flying from Adelaide, which is the city’s only airport. Adelaide (ADL) is located 6.6 km from the centre of Adelaide. There are 0 flights from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 7 different airlines.

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

    Malaysia Airlines, at $998, was found to be the cheapest airline from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines. Malaysia Airlines is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Singapore Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $450. Cathay Pacific flights start at $685 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $1,114 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights departing from Adelaide and landing in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport stopover in Singapore most frequently. Melbourne is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay. Those on a stopover in Singapore interested in visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay can do so by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $117 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Melbourne?

    Melbourne travellers tend to visit Flinders Street Station, Forum Melbourne, and Princess Theatre more than any other notable places. Flinders Street Station, Forum Melbourne, and Princess Theatre are located about 20.0 km, 20.0 km, and 19.6 km, respectively from Melbourne. Travellers can book a car hire at Melbourne for about $50 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Kuala Lumpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $682). Flying from Adelaide to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,188). 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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Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Adelaide to Colombo. 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2025.
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$824Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$839Average$1,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,005Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,127Average$1,303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,173Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,248Average$1,724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,662Average$2,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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