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Cheap flights from Darwin to Sri Lanka from $1,423

DRW — CMB
15 Nov — 22 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Sri Lanka

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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Sri Lanka

Sun 29/1112:30 -
2 stops33h 00m
Sun 6/1207:20 -
2 stops23h 55m
Deal found 15/10$1,423
Mon 14/1201:05 -
2 stops50h 20m
Wed 13/100:45 -
2 stops42h 40m
Deal found 12/10$2,269
Mon 14/1201:05 -
2 stops50h 20m
Thu 14/100:45 -
2 stops35h 25m
Deal found 12/10$2,475
Wed 16/1217:30 -
2 stops26h 25m
Wed 30/1211:20 -
2 stops25h 20m
Deal found 14/10$2,511
Mon 14/1217:30 -
2 stops26h 25m
Fri 15/107:40 -
2 stops25h 55m
Deal found 14/10$2,573

Find flight deals from Darwin to Sri Lanka

Round-trip from

$1,276

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,009
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 5/3-19/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 25m total
  • Darwin to Sri Lanka
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DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Sun 29/11

12:30-00:40

2 stops16h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/12

00:45-01:00

1 stop20h 15m

$1,566

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Mon 11/1

00:40-19:20

2 stops46h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/1

10:15-17:05

2 stops50h 50m

$2,426

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Mon 14/12

17:30-15:55

2 stops26h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/1

07:40-13:35

2 stops25h 55m

$2,573

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Mon 11/1

12:50-18:25

3 stops57h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 18/1

20:15-12:00

3 stops35h 45m

$2,657

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Tue 12/1

17:30-18:25

3 stops28h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/1

21:45-12:00

2 stops34h 15m

$2,657

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Sun 10/1

12:50-18:25

3 stops57h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 18/1

20:15-12:00

3 stops35h 45m

$2,657

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Fri 8/1

13:20-17:50

1 stop32h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 16/1

19:55-12:30

1 stop36h 35m

$3,450

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Mon 14/12

01:10-22:50

1 stop25h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 14/1

14:15-12:30

1 stop18h 15m

$3,551
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DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Wed 6/1

01:55-23:30

1 stop25h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 13/1

00:45-15:00

1 stop10h 15m

$3,554

DarwinColombo

DRW Darwin - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DRWCMB

Darwin

Mon 14/12

01:10-17:50

2 stops20h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 14/1

19:55-12:30

1 stop36h 35m

$3,684

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Sri Lanka (average of $903). Flying from Darwin to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,064). 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.

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

The best time to book flights from Darwin to Sri Lanka is 7 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines and AirAsia from Darwin to Sri Lanka 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
8.2
Very Good
1,628 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,628 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,628 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
235 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,628 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Darwin to Sri Lanka?

    If you book a flight to Sri Lanka from Darwin, you will be flying from Darwin, which is the city’s only airport. Darwin (DRW) is located 6.4 km from the centre of Darwin.

  • How long is the flight from Darwin to Sri Lanka?

    Departing from Darwin to Sri Lanka will take you 46h 40m. The distance from Darwin to Sri Lanka is about 6038 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Sri Lanka (average of $903). Flying from Darwin to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,064). 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 2 airlines flying from Darwin to Sri Lanka

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$359Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$796Average$1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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