Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport from $521

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MEL
20 Dec — 27 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2025.

Sun 21/1203:30CMB - MEL
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/201:30MEL - CMB
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$1,069
Wed 26/1122:50CMB - MEL
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/201:30MEL - CMB
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,077
Wed 19/1112:30CMB - MEL
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1107:45MEL - CMB
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11$1,080
Sun 23/1122:50CMB - MEL
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1107:45MEL - CMB
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$1,081
Mon 24/1122:50CMB - MEL
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1217:45MEL - CMB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,083
Sat 22/1110:25CMB - MEL
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1116:00MEL - CMB
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$1,084
Wed 3/1209:10CMB - MEL
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/317:20MEL - CMB
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,095
Sat 29/1100:45CMB - MEL
1 stop25h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 4/212:05MEL - CMB
1 stop28h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11$1,112

Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,063

One-way from

$521

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,704

Good round-trip deal

$1,748 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,079 or less
1/2-19/2
  • 1/2-19/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 71h 30m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
8/12
  • 8/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 10m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($345 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne 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 20 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Sri Lanka

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/3

12:10-06:15

1 stop12h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

12:05-11:00

1 stop28h 25m

$1,155

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/12

22:50-23:45

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 13/1

06:15-21:50

1 stop21h 05m

$1,208

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 6/3

01:35-06:15

1 stop23h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

12:05-21:10

1 stop14h 35m

$1,232

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/2

22:50-23:45

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

07:00-21:55

1 stop19h 25m

$1,268

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/12

22:50-05:00

1 stop24h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 12/1

01:00-09:25

1 stop13h 55m

$1,273

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 20/12

22:50-05:00

1 stop24h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 10/1

01:00-09:25

1 stop13h 55m

$1,286

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/2

00:45-05:45

1 stop23h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

07:00-23:30

1 stop22h 00m

$1,300

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 11/2

00:45-21:25

1 stop15h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

07:00-23:30

1 stop22h 00m

$1,317

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/2

00:45-21:25

1 stop15h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

07:00-23:30

1 stop22h 00m

$1,337

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 17/12

09:10-05:40

3 stops39h 00m

$521

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Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport (average of $884). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,610). 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 LK to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 54% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

The most flights from LK0 to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 33% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 20 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andQantas Airways from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport in 12h 35m. Fly via Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8352 km.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne Airport from Sri Lanka, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SriLankan Airlines (82%), Ethiopian Air (82%), Air Seychelles( 80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport is $1,029. On average you can expect to pay $1,848. The most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $910.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne 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 Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport (average of $884). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,610). 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 7 airlines flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. 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 20 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$944Average$1,358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,096Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,124Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,142Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,263Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,306Average$1,454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,552Average$1,863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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