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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka from $424

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 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMB
23 Eki — 30 Eki1
1 adult

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 Ekim 2024.

Pzt 4/1112:00MEL - CMB
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Per 21/1120:20CMB - MEL
1 stop36h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/10$958
Paz 10/1106:15MEL - CMB
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Çar 18/1222:50CMB - MEL
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10$962
Sal 5/1106:00MEL - CMB
2 stops23h 00mCathay Pacific
Cmt 9/1100:45CMB - MEL
1 stop16h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/10$1,142
Cmt 26/1016:35AVV - CMB
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sal 12/1110:25CMB - AVV
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10$1,218
Sal 22/1014:25MEL - CMB
1 stop14h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Sal 17/1200:40CMB - MEL
1 stop14h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/10$1,246
Cum 8/1106:55MEL - CMB
1 stop22h 05mSingapore Airlines
Paz 10/1100:45CMB - MEL
1 stop26h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/10$1,252
Per 14/1100:30MEL - CMB
1 stop29h 01mThai Airways
Çar 20/1101:00CMB - MEL
1 stop14h 50mThai Airways
Deal found 17/10$1,258
Pzt 4/1117:25MEL - CMB
Nonstop10h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Çar 20/1100:35CMB - MEL
Nonstop9h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 17/10$1,270
Paz 10/1116:55MEL - CMB
2 stops25h 25mIndiGo
Sal 17/1203:00CMB - MEL
2 stops25h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 17/10$1,334
Per 14/1112:05MEL - CMB
1 stop14h 35mQantas Airways
Per 27/212:10CMB - MEL
2 stops15h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/10$1,351

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 731,233 searches. Data last updated 18 Ekim 2024.

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MelbourneColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Cmt 1/3

1 stop28h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sal 11/3

1 stop28h 35m

$955

MelbourneColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Pzt 4/11

1 stop36h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Per 21/11

1 stop36h 15m

$958

MelbourneColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Per 20/2

1 stop22h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Cmt 8/3

1 stop13h 05m

$959

MelbourneColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Çar 15/1

1 stop37h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sal 18/2

1 stop24h 55m

$1,092

MelbourneColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MEL - CMB

MELCMB

Melbourne

Çar 6/11

1 stop28h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sal 19/11

1 stop27h 15m

$1,098

Melbourne AvalonColombo Bandaranaike Intl

AVV - CMB

AVVCMB

Melbourne Avalon

Cum 22/11

2 stops21h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Cmt 7/12

2 stops22h 15m

$1,412

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Deals found on 16/10

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka (average of $690). Flying from Melbourne to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,123). 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 MEL to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 18 Ekim 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Sri Lanka

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Sri Lanka. 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 18 Ekim 2024.

The most flights from ME1 to LK0 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).

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

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 18 Ekim 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Eastern, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines from Melbourne to Sri Lanka to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
383 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Cathay Pacific
7.7
Good
890 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
832 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Sri Lanka. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just $955, but on average you can expect to pay $1,079.

  • Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 1 direct flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka under $1,200. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka is less than $1,142.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Sri Lanka for under $900?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka within the next 7 days for less than $900.

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

    $457 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and China Eastern, with prices starting from $533 and $723, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $3,128 for a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka. The cheapest flight overall is $594 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) is currently priced at $805.

  • What does MEL to CMB mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to CMB flight. Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport (DWO), Bentota River Airport (BJT), Sigiriya Airport (GIU), Hatton Castlereigh Reservoir Airport (NUF), Jaffna Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Sri Lanka flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Sri Lanka flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Sri Lanka offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Sri Lanka?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Sri Lanka flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Sri Lanka flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Sri Lanka flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 17/10.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sri Lanka (average of $690). Flying from Melbourne to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,123). 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 Melbourne to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 731,233 searches. Data last updated 18 Ekim 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$775Average$1,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$879Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$887Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$909Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest$912Average$1,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapest$969Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$993Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,076Average$1,406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,135Average$1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,254Average$1,813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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