Cheap flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from $460
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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CMB
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday
Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Colombo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) 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 15 August 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.
Mon 8/911:15BNE - CMB
2 stops51h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/901:10CMB - BNE
2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$937
Mon 13/1011:15BNE - CMB
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1000:40CMB - BNE
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8$954
Sun 19/1011:15BNE - CMB
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1107:30CMB - BNE
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$969
Wed 12/1111:05BNE - CMB
2 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1107:30CMB - BNE
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$980
Wed 12/1118:10BNE - CMB
1 stop33h 50mSingapore Airlines
Tue 18/1100:45CMB - BNE
1 stop35h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 13/8$988
Thu 2/1011:15BNE - CMB
2 stops52h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1000:40CMB - BNE
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8$992
Sat 1/1111:05BNE - CMB
2 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1101:20CMB - BNE
2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$1,024
Thu 20/1111:05BNE - CMB
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1201:15CMB - BNE
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,027
Best flights from Brisbane to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Brisbane to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 August 2025.
Fri 14/1111:05BNE - CMB
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1100:40CMB - BNE
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,024
Tue 11/1112:10BNE - CMB
1 stop15h 50mCathay Pacific
Sat 15/1100:45CMB - BNE
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/8$1,080
Fri 14/1111:10BNE - CMB
1 stop36h 20mChina Eastern
Fri 21/1120:20CMB - BNE
1 stop32h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/8$1,087
Sat 1/1111:05BNE - CMB
2 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1101:20CMB - BNE
2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8$1,024
Mon 10/1112:10BNE - CMB
1 stop15h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 16/1100:45CMB - BNE
1 stop17h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/8$1,080
Sun 31/811:00BNE - CMB
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 13/1020:30CMB - BNE
1 stop32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/8$1,089
Tue 11/1112:10BNE - CMB
1 stop15h 50mCathay Pacific
Tue 18/1100:45CMB - BNE
1 stop17h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/8$1,080
Mon 13/1023:30BNE - CMB
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1010:25CMB - BNE
3 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$1,096
Mon 10/1112:10BNE - CMB
1 stop15h 50mCathay Pacific
Sat 15/1100:45CMB - BNE
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/8$1,080
Mon 10/1112:10BNE - CMB
1 stop15h 50mCathay Pacific
Mon 17/1100:45CMB - BNE
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/8$1,080
Last-minute flights from Brisbane to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Brisbane to Colombo. Data last updated 15 August 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 18/811:15BNE - CMB
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/907:50CMB - BNE
2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,061
Sat 23/801:55BNE - CMB
2 stops45h 05mEmirates
Sat 30/822:05CMB - BNE
2 stops30h 10mEmirates
Deal found 11/8$1,909
Sun 24/813:50BNE - CMB
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/822:55CMB - BNE
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8$1,185
Sun 24/815:15BNE - CMB
1 stop34h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 30/812:15CMB - BNE
1 stop16h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/8$1,274
Sun 31/811:00BNE - CMB
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 13/1020:30CMB - BNE
1 stop32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/8$1,089
Mon 1/911:15BNE - CMB
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/901:10CMB - BNE
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,064
Thu 4/923:30BNE - CMB
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/922:55CMB - BNE
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,060
Thu 4/923:55BNE - CMB
1 stop28h 05mCathay Pacific
Wed 10/900:50CMB - BNE
2 stops35h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/8$1,093
Mon 8/911:15BNE - CMB
2 stops51h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/901:10CMB - BNE
2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$937
One-way flights from Brisbane to Colombo
Search for one-way flight options from Brisbane to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 August 2025.
Tue 30/907:00BNE - CMB
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$460
Wed 1/1020:45BNE - CMB
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$471
Wed 15/1019:45BNE - CMB
2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$491
Wed 20/823:30BNE - CMB
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$524
Tue 2/920:50BNE - CMB
2 stops53h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$534
Wed 27/811:15BNE - CMB
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$551
Mon 29/923:30BNE - CMB
3 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$563
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane to Colombo 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 15 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.
Fly from
Brisbane
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Colombo
Route
Depart
Return
Price
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Fri 14/11
11:05-21:10
2 stops38h 35m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Thu 20/11
00:40-10:05
2 stops28h 55m
$1,024
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Sat 1/11
11:05-11:00
2 stops52h 25m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 30/11
01:20-10:05
2 stops52h 15m
$1,024
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Tue 11/11
12:10-23:30
1 stop15h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 15/11
00:45-10:30
1 stop29h 15m
$1,080
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Mon 10/11
12:10-23:30
1 stop15h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 16/11
00:45-22:40
1 stop17h 25m
$1,080
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Tue 11/11
12:10-23:30
1 stop15h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 18/11
00:45-22:40
1 stop17h 25m
$1,080
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Mon 10/11
12:10-23:30
1 stop15h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 15/11
00:45-10:30
1 stop29h 15m
$1,080
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Mon 10/11
12:10-23:30
1 stop15h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 17/11
00:45-10:30
1 stop29h 15m
$1,080
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Fri 14/11
11:10-19:00
1 stop36h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 21/11
20:20-09:00
1 stop32h 10m
$1,087
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Sun 31/8
11:00-19:00
1 stop36h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 13/10
20:30-09:00
1 stop32h 00m
$1,089
BrisbaneColombo
BNE - CMB
BNECMB
Brisbane
Mon 13/10
23:30-21:55
2 stops26h 55m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 31/10
10:25-10:05
3 stops43h 10m
$1,096
Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.
Deals found on 12/8
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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Colombo
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $682). Flying from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,187). 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 BNE to CMB?
Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane 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 15 August 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brisbane to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 74% of one-stop itineraries from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,122.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 19m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 14m.
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 15 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Brisbane (BNE), located 12.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. 8 airlines have flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, Malaysia Airlines ($747), Cathay Pacific ($827), and Singapore Airlines ($873) offers the cheapest pricing from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Users have found that Malaysia Airlines is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Most of the time, Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Singapore.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?
Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are located about 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 $128 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?
Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Hong Kong.
Can I find deals for flights from Brisbane to Colombo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Colombo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to Colombo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to Colombo?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $682). Flying from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,187). 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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