Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Colombo
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MU Return flights from $582
Dep.art Tue 01 SepRet.urn Tue 20 Oct$582
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep$613
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Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$633
Dep.art Mon 24 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$638
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$655
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$655
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$657
Dep.art Mon 08 FebRet.urn Mon 22 Feb$660
Dep.art Mon 19 OctRet.urn Wed 04 Nov$663
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$666
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$674
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep$722
Dep.art Fri 11 SepRet.urn Sat 10 Oct$752
Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$819
Dep.art Mon 31 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$881
Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Mon 15 Feb$886
Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Mon 24 Aug$890
Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$904
Dep.art Tue 29 DecRet.urn Thu 14 Jan$1,033
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,221
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,221
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,221
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,228
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,228
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,228
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$1,275
JQ,TR,VJ Return flights from $603
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$603
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$603
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Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$753
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,399
AK,D7,JQ Return flights from $605
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$605
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$620
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Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$643
Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Mon 15 Feb$719
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep$741
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$748
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$756
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$757
Dep.art Mon 08 FebRet.urn Mon 22 Feb$837
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$883
Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$894
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$935
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep$943
Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Mon 24 Aug$1,212
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,370
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,393
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,421
Dep.art Tue 29 DecRet.urn Thu 14 Jan$1,460
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,471
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,525
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,548
AK,D7 Return flights from $609
Dep.art Mon 24 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$609
Dep.art Mon 31 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$609
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Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$609
Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$613
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$613
Dep.art Mon 19 OctRet.urn Wed 04 Nov$711
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$751
Dep.art Mon 08 FebRet.urn Mon 22 Feb$783
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$819
Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Mon 15 Feb$836
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,341
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,341
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,346
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,397
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,438
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,447
JQ,VJ Return flights from $653
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$653
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$675
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Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$731
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$731
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$760
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$815
Dep.art Tue 01 SepRet.urn Tue 20 Oct$970
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,506
Dep.art Tue 29 DecRet.urn Thu 14 Jan$1,631
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,927
JQ,MU Return flights from $657
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep$657
Dep.art Tue 01 SepRet.urn Tue 20 Oct$659
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Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$672
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$708
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$708
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$708
Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$865
Dep.art Fri 11 SepRet.urn Sat 10 Oct$910
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$1,133
Dep.art Tue 29 DecRet.urn Thu 14 Jan$1,336
Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$1,368
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$1,525
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,723
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,725
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,763
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,765
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,769
AK,JQ,TR Return flights from $661
Dep.art Tue 01 SepRet.urn Tue 20 Oct$661
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$662
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Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$683
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$683
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$697
Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$744
Dep.art Mon 08 FebRet.urn Mon 22 Feb$791
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$802
Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$861
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep$917
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$924
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$926
Dep.art Mon 19 OctRet.urn Wed 04 Nov$950
Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Mon 15 Feb$996
Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Mon 24 Aug$1,055
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep$1,264
Dep.art Mon 24 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$1,305
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,694
AK,D7,TR,VJ Return flights from $664
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$664
Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$668
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Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$720
Dep.art Mon 19 OctRet.urn Wed 04 Nov$896
AK,D7,JQ,VJ Return flights from $677
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$677
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$700
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Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$738
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$792
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep$815
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$843
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep$976
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,351
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,428
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,452
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,527
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,624
AK,JQ,TR,VJ Return flights from $678
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$678
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$709
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Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$721
Dep.art Mon 19 OctRet.urn Wed 04 Nov$903
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$940
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$942
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$1,027
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,575
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $680
Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$680
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$692
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Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$769
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$778
Dep.art Mon 19 OctRet.urn Wed 04 Nov$810
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$830
Dep.art Mon 24 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$932
Dep.art Mon 31 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$977
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$1,051
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep$1,068
MH Return flights from $689
Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$689
Dep.art Mon 19 OctRet.urn Wed 04 Nov$694
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Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$696
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$732
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$745
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$745
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$752
Dep.art Tue 01 SepRet.urn Tue 20 Oct$820
Dep.art Mon 08 FebRet.urn Mon 22 Feb$856
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep$887
Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Mon 15 Feb$902
Dep.art Mon 24 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$947
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$953
Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$965
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep$968
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$977
Dep.art Mon 31 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$1,007
Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Mon 24 Aug$1,012
Dep.art Fri 11 SepRet.urn Sat 10 Oct$1,044
Dep.art Tue 29 DecRet.urn Thu 14 Jan$1,418
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,653
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,666
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,715
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,721
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,773
Dep.art Mon 21 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,838
FD,JQ,TR Return flights from $699
Dep.art Thu 22 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$699
Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 03 Nov$720
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Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$726
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$741
Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar$898
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,645
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,673
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,701
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,712
AK,D7,JQ,VN Return flights from $700
Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$700
Dep.art Mon 24 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$809
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Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Mon 15 Feb$827
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$872
Dep.art Mon 08 FebRet.urn Mon 22 Feb$890
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep$954
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$1,058
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$1,069
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $702
Dep.art Thu 15 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$702
Dep.art Sat 20 FebRet.urn Sat 06 Mar$760
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Dep.art Thu 01 OctRet.urn Thu 29 Oct$832
Dep.art Mon 24 AugRet.urn Mon 07 Sep$881
Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$882
Dep.art Mon 31 AugRet.urn Wed 16 Sep$897
Dep.art Fri 21 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep$1,068
Dep.art Fri 28 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep$1,152
Dep.art Tue 29 DecRet.urn Thu 14 Jan$1,413
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Mon 11 Jan$1,471
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sun 10 Jan$1,474
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Tue 12 Jan$1,523
Dep.art Tue 22 DecRet.urn Sat 09 Jan$1,599
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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Colombo
Return fares from Melbourne to Colombo by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
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The cheapest month to fly to Colombo is October 2026, with return fares from $523 — 60% cheaper than the most expensive month (May 2027, from $1,296).
When Should You Fly to Colombo?
Based on the fares we've tracked, October is typically the cheapest month to fly to Colombo, with return fares from $523. May is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,296.
Across the year, return fares to Colombo average around $766. If you can travel in the off-peak months of October, March and November, you'll generally pay up to 32% less than the yearly average.
Cheapest Melbourne to Colombo Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Colombo return airfares.
August 2026
$637
September 2026
$572
October 2026
$523
November 2026
$565
January 2027
$1,120
February 2027
$858
March 2027
$552
May 2027
$1,296
Average Melbourne to Colombo Return Prices
These are the average prices for Melbourne to Colombo return airfares.
August 2026
$1,265
September 2026
$1,248
October 2026
$1,190
November 2026
$1,137
December 2026
$1,842
January 2027
$1,588
February 2027
$1,266
March 2027
$1,181
April 2027
$1,461
May 2027
$1,291
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