Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport from $358

CMB — MEL
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Sun 29/1122:50 -
2 stops19h 15m
Wed 24/201:00 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 6/11$905
Mon 21/1221:45 -
1 stop16h 30m
Mon 11/101:00 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 9/11$913
Mon 28/1221:45 -
1 stop16h 30m
Mon 11/106:15 -
1 stop21h 05m
Deal found 7/11$949
Thu 3/1219:55 -
Nonstop9h 40m
Thu 28/113:00 -
Nonstop10h 20m
Deal found 7/11$952
Thu 3/1222:50 -
1 stop24h 40m
Wed 27/101:00 -
1 stop13h 55m
Deal found 7/11$956
Sun 27/1223:05 -
1 stop19h 00m
Mon 25/106:15 -
1 stop21h 05m
Deal found 7/11$968
Sun 27/1223:05 -
1 stop19h 00m
Tue 26/113:00 -
Nonstop10h 20m
Deal found 7/11$983
Sun 27/1223:05 -
1 stop19h 00m
Tue 12/101:00 -
1 stop13h 55m
Deal found 7/11$991

Find flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$905

One-way from

$358

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,269

Good round-trip deal

$1,175 or less

Good one-way deal

$466 or less
29/11-24/2
  • 29/11-24/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 35m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
29/11-31/12
  • 29/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 05m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($323 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($57 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne.
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ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/11

19:55-11:05

Nonstop9h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$568

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/11

23:05-23:35

1 stop19h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$600

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 29/11

14:15-05:40

Nonstop9h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$713

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/11

10:25-12:10

3 stops20h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$793

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/12

03:00-07:25

3 stops22h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$850

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/1

22:50-23:45

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$853

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 30/1

21:45-19:45

1 stop16h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$884

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 28/1

22:50-23:45

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$892

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 13/1

22:50-05:00

1 stop24h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$910

ColomboMelbourne

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MEL Melbourne

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 2/1

22:50-05:00

1 stop24h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$981

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,159). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,834). 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?

When flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport

The most flights from LK0 to MEL are scheduled on a Saturday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Sri Lanka and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 127 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Qantas Airways, andMalaysia Airlines 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.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 16h 30m. Fly via Malaysia Airlines or Batik Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8352 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $373. Users have also found prices from $572 and $661 on Batik Air and Etihad Airways, respectively.

  • 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: Air Seychelles (84%), SriLankan Airlines (84%), Ethiopian Air( 84%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport is $380. On average you can expect to pay $955. The most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $825.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,159). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,834). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$400Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China EasternCheapest$854Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$918Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,034Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,120Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,186Average$1,698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,209Average$1,543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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