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Cheap flights from Australia to Sri Lanka from $292

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CMB
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Sri Lanka

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2026.

Thu 29/117:15
PER
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CMB
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/203:30
CMB
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PER
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$674
Mon 16/320:40
PER
-
CMB
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/310:40
CMB
-
PER
2 stops15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$680
Fri 10/420:30
PER
-
CMB
1 stop15h 25m
AirAsia
Fri 24/422:55
CMB
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PER
1 stop26h 35m
AirAsia
Deal found 21/1$683
Sun 8/305:35
PER
-
CMB
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/303:30
CMB
-
PER
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$684
Sat 25/418:25
PER
-
CMB
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/509:05
CMB
-
PER
1 stop16h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$687
Sat 31/117:15
PER
-
CMB
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/222:50
CMB
-
PER
1 stop27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$690
Sun 30/801:30
PER
-
CMB
1 stop26h 05m
Batik Air
Wed 2/902:05
CMB
-
PER
1 stop19h 55m
Batik Air
Deal found 21/1$692
Sat 7/317:45
PER
-
CMB
2 stops30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/310:25
CMB
-
PER
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$693
Thu 9/404:40
PER
-
CMB
1 stop19h 45m
AirAsia
Fri 24/422:55
CMB
-
PER
1 stop26h 35m
AirAsia
Deal found 21/1$702
Tue 3/223:10
PER
-
CMB
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/203:30
CMB
-
PER
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$706
Sun 8/216:35
DRW
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CMB
2 stops13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/222:50
CMB
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DRW
1 stop13h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$850
Mon 2/321:50
SYD
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CMB
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/317:15
CMB
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SYD
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$854

Find flight deals from Australia to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 22 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$680

One-way from

$292

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,439

Good round-trip deal

$1,186 or less

Good one-way deal

$878 or less
16/3-30/3
  • 16/3-30/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 20m total
  • Australia to Sri Lanka
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4/3
  • 4/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 40m total
  • Australia to Sri Lanka
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($88 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Sri Lanka 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 22 January 2026.
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PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Mon 15/6

17:20-01:05

1 stop10h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 29/6

02:05-16:15

1 stop11h 40m

$690

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sat 7/3

17:45-21:50

2 stops30h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/3

10:25-04:30

1 stop15h 35m

$693

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Tue 3/3

05:35-21:50

3 stops18h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/3

10:25-00:40

1 stop11h 45m

$720

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Sat 25/4

18:25-21:55

2 stops30h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/5

09:05-04:15

2 stops16h 40m

$727

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Tue 3/3

23:10-11:50

1 stop15h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 13/3

00:40-00:40

1 stop21h 30m

$745

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Tue 10/3

02:25-23:35

1 stop23h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 14/3

00:40-01:25

1 stop22h 15m

$792

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Fri 6/2

17:15-09:25

1 stop18h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/2

03:30-21:45

3 stops39h 45m

$810

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Thu 5/2

17:15-09:25

1 stop18h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/2

22:50-04:40

3 stops27h 20m

$822

PerthColombo

PER - CMB

PERCMB

Perth

Mon 16/3

17:05-10:45

1 stop20h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 29/3

00:50-12:30

1 stop33h 10m

$829

DarwinColombo

DRW - CMB

DRWCMB

Darwin

Sun 8/2

16:35-02:00

2 stops13h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 21/2

22:50-16:00

1 stop13h 10m

$850

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Sri Lanka

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Sri Lanka

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Sri Lanka (average of $318). Flying from Australia to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $786). 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 AU to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Australia to Sri Lanka at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 90% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How often are flights from Australia to Sri Lanka delayed?

About 37% of weekly flights between Australia and Sri Lanka have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 137 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 37% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 22 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Australia to Sri Lanka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,140 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
973 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
290 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
78 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Sri Lanka. 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 Australia to Sri Lanka?

    For as low as $690, Batik Air can have you in Sri Lanka from Australia in 10h 15m. The distance between Australia and Sri Lanka is about 5789 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 Australia to Sri Lanka one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for AirAsia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $257. Users have also found prices from $295 and $340 on AirAsia X and SriLankan Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Sri Lanka 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 Australia to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Sri Lanka (average of $318). Flying from Australia to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $786). 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 10 airlines flying from Australia to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Sri Lanka. 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 22 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$372Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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JetstarCheapest$393Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Batik AirCheapest$644Average$791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$652Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$668Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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AirAsia XCheapest$683Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$684Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$703Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$717Average$1,123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest$769Average$815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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