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Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne from $500

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 25/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MEL
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$915

One-way from

$500

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,670
2/11-30/1
  • 2/11-30/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
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25/10
  • 25/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 05m total
  • Sri Lanka to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($345 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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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 16 September 2025.

Fri 24/1023:15CMB - MEL
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1107:00MEL - CMB
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$935
Fri 26/1210:25CMB - MEL
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/122:45MEL - CMB
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$944
Wed 29/1023:00CMB - MEL
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1113:10MEL - CMB
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$947
Mon 10/1123:00CMB - MEL
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1210:00MEL - CMB
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$950
Sun 12/1023:15CMB - MEL
2 stops48h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1107:00MEL - CMB
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$951
Tue 11/1123:00CMB - MEL
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1210:00MEL - CMB
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$956
Sun 16/1123:00CMB - MEL
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1210:00MEL - CMB
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$957
Tue 28/1023:00CMB - MEL
3 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1122:35MEL - CMB
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$959
Sun 12/1023:15CMB - MEL
2 stops48h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1013:10MEL - CMB
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$962
Sun 12/1023:15CMB - MEL
2 stops48h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1013:20MEL - CMB
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$972
Mon 8/1220:55CMB - AVV
3 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/106:00AVV - CMB
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9$1,303
Sat 1/1101:35CMB - AVV
2 stops32h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 31/116:25AVV - CMB
2 stops48h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/9$1,325

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Depart

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Price

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/10

22:55-21:20

1 stop16h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

22:45-09:25

1 stop16h 10m

$1,102

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 20/12

23:00-05:30

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 11/1

22:45-09:25

1 stop16h 10m

$1,220

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/3

20:20-10:00

1 stop32h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

12:00-19:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,246

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/12

16:40-17:00

1 stop18h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 3/1

18:20-08:15

1 stop19h 25m

$1,270

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/2

12:15-18:10

1 stop24h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

05:55-23:35

1 stop22h 10m

$1,285

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/3

00:45-07:50

1 stop25h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

16:55-21:10

1 stop33h 45m

$1,354

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/10

00:45-23:00

1 stop16h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

00:45-23:30

1 stop28h 15m

$1,361

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 18/10

00:50-12:00

1 stop29h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

07:00-23:30

1 stop22h 00m

$1,397

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - AVV

CMBAVV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/3

12:10-07:35

2 stops37h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 16/3

20:55-21:10

2 stops53h 45m

$1,463

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - AVV

CMBAVV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 29/9

22:55-22:50

3 stops43h 25m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 7/10

20:55-21:55

2 stops30h 30m

$1,469

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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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 16 September 2025.

When flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne, 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

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 16 September 2025.

The most flights from LK0 to ME1 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 16 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andQantas Airways from Sri Lanka to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
350 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
278 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
75 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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

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?

    For as low as $1,270, China Eastern can have you in Melbourne from Sri Lanka in 18h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8352 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne are Air Seychelles (61%), SriLankan Airlines (61%) and Ethiopian Air (61%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,935 for a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $896 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne) is currently priced at $794.

  • 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?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 16 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,067Average$1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,104Average$1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,125Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,227Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,236Average$1,470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,270Average$1,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,511Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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