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The best prices from Melbourne to Colombo are usually found in March or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Home Asia Sri Lanka Colombo Cheap flights from Melbourne to Colombo

How to find the cheapest flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Colombo (CMB)

MEL - CMB
Price
$609 - $1,108
CMB
Temperature
30 - 33 °C
CMB
Rainfall
34 - 303 mm
Popular in December High demand for flights, 34% potential price rise
Cheapest in March Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
Average price $1,134 Average for round-trip flights in June 2020
Round-trip from $609 From Melbourne to Colombo
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Colombo in June, July 2020

The best prices found for MEL to CMB flights in June, July
16 Jun - 22 Jun
$872pp
MEL
Melbourne
Virgin Australia
   
2 STOPS
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Virgin Australia
   
2 STOPS
MEL
Melbourne
Found 4/6/20
15 Jun - 14 Jul
$1,356pp
MEL
Melbourne
SriLankan Airlines
Direct
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
SriLankan Airlines
Direct
MEL
Melbourne
Found 4/6/20
15 Jun - 14 Jul
$1,435pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
MEL
Melbourne
Found 4/6/20

Melbourne to Colombo 2020 flight deals

Cheap flights to Colombo from Melbourne found for this year
5 Jul - 7 Aug
$560pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
MEL
Melbourne
Found 4/6/20
20 Nov - 11 Dec
$561pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
MEL
Melbourne
Found 4/6/20
20 Nov - 11 Dec
$563pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
MEL
Melbourne
Found 4/6/20

Direct flights to Colombo from Melbourne

Save time with Melbourne to Colombo direct flight deals
5 Jul - 6 Aug
$759pp
MEL
Melbourne
SriLankan Airlines
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CMB
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
SriLankan Airlines
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MEL
Melbourne
Found 4/6/20
15 Jun - 14 Jul
$1,356pp
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Melbourne
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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Melbourne
Found 4/6/20
16 Jun - 22 Jun
$1,567pp
MEL
Melbourne
SriLankan Airlines
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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Melbourne
Found 4/6/20

One-way flights to Colombo from Melbourne

The cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne to Colombo
14:15 - 19:35
Virgin Australia
2 stops
33h 50m
MEL - CMB
Virgin Australia
$1,062
CheapFaresNow
12:10 - 18:25
SriLankan Airlines
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10h 45m
MEL - CMB
SriLankan Airlines
$1,501
KAYAK
12:45 - 17:30
Multiple Airlines
2 stops
33h 15m
MEL - CMB
Multiple Airlines
$1,629
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Useful info, stats and facts about Melbourne to Colombo flights.

Flight FAQs

From Melbourne to Colombo

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Colombo for under $600 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Colombo for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $560, but on average you can expect to pay $1,186.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Colombo for under $800 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 3 direct flights from Melbourne to Colombo under $800. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Colombo is less than $1,227.

How popular is this flight route?

Within the past month, 22,872 users have taken a look at flights from Melbourne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

Does it rain more in Melbourne or Colombo?

Melbourne will have less rainfall in 2 compared to Colombo over the next 15 days.

Is Melbourne weather warmer or cooler than Colombo?

With an average temperature of 33 °C, peak weather can be found in February. As a traveller, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in Colombo are hotter than in Melbourne.

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Things to know before you go. Useful info for your trip from Melbourne to Colombo
Today's exchange rate
$1 = Rs 127.44
Flight duration
10h 17m
Average temperature for June in Colombo
31.0 °C
Avg rainfall for June in Colombo
102.0 mm

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Colombo (CMB)

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