Cheap flights from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from $407

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — CMB
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in May or August, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) 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 19 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$689

One-way from

$407

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$976
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 12/11-30/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 25m total
  • Darwin to Colombo
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 28/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 50m total
  • Darwin to Colombo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($446 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 August 2025.

Wed 12/1116:35DRW - CMB
1 stop20h 50mAirAsia
Sun 30/1110:25CMB - DRW
1 stop25h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/8$689
Wed 12/1112:20DRW - CMB
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1123:00CMB - DRW
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$747

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Darwin

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Colombo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Wed 12/11

16:35-09:25

1 stop20h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 30/11

10:25-16:00

1 stop25h 35m

$689

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Wed 12/11

12:20-09:25

2 stops25h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 30/11

23:00-16:00

1 stop13h 00m

$747

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Wed 28/1

16:35-09:25

1 stop20h 50m

$407

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Wed 28/1

13:05-23:35

2 stops14h 30m

$848

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Tue 27/1

00:45-21:10

2 stops24h 25m

$916

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/8

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Darwin 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 Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $681). Flying from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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 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 19 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, andAirAsia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, you will be flying from Darwin. Darwin (DRW) is just 6.4 km from the centre of the city. Darwin is the only Darwin airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 3 airlines have flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Darwin on a regular basis.

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

    AirAsia can get you from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in just under 20h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 6038 km between Darwin and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

    According to our current data, AirAsia ($667), Qantas Airways ($710), and Singapore Airlines ($811) offers the cheapest pricing from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. AirAsia is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $681). Flying from Darwin to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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 3 airlines flying from Darwin to Colombo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$667Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$710Average$1,567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$811Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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