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MH Return flights from $613
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$613
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$617
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$617
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$617
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$617
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$617
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$617
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$631
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$666
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Sat 29 Aug$674
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$678
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$679
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$814
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$823
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$839
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$840
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$854
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$958
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$980
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,016
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 25 Jul$1,299
AK,D7 Return flights from $697
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$697
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$701
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$701
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$701
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$702
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$737
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$759
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$761
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$791
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$792
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$931
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$933
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 25 Jul$1,129
AI,OD,VJ Return flights from $708
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$708
MH,QF Return flights from $711
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$711
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$760
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Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$793
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$793
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$793
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$860
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$959
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$964
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$973
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$991
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$1,023
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$1,029
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$1,031
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,061
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Sat 29 Aug$1,076
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$1,117
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$1,125
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$1,160
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,194
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,205
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 25 Jul$1,639
AI,AK,VJ Return flights from $713
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$713
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$728
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$730
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$730
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$739
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$1,435
JQ Return flights from $715
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$715
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$729
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Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$736
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$736
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$736
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$736
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$736
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$736
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$736
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$743
Dep. Sat 03 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$747
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$749
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$750
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$750
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$758
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$758
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$758
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$758
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$758
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$758
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$758
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$758
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$765
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$765
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$765
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$765
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$765
Dep. Sat 03 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$768
Dep. Sat 03 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$768
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$779
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Tue 20 Oct$779
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$779
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$779
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$779
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 20 Oct$779
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$779
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$779
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$779
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$779
OD Return flights from $718
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$718
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$969
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$969
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,002
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$1,349
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$1,419
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$1,425
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,752
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,801
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$2,012
AI,OD,TR,VJ Return flights from $720
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$720
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$812
AI,AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $724
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$724
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$739
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$743
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$743
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$750
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$764
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$807
AI,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $724
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$724
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$765
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$767
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$767
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$917
AK,D7,SQ Return flights from $727
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$727
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$734
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$858
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$877
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$880
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$880
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$881
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$881
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$885
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$885
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$885
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$885
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$887
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$900
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Sat 29 Aug$931
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$1,031
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,058
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,098
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$1,141
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,217
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 25 Jul$1,489
AK,OD,VJ Return flights from $730
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$730
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$757
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Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$759
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$783
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$816
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$824
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$881
AK,D7,MH Return flights from $733
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$733
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$739
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$752
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$761
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$762
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$764
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$768
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$768
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$784
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Sat 29 Aug$808
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$833
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$847
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$849
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$914
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$949
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$976
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,000
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,020
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$1,171
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 25 Jul$1,431
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $738
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$738
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$755
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Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$766
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$775
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$777
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$779
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$810
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$812
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$847
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$853
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$973
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,028
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,093
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $739
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$739
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$746
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$750
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$758
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$763
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$779
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$792
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$795
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$994
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,041

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Sydney to Colombo Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Colombo return airfares.

March 2026
$573
April 2026
$1,343
May 2026
$1,059
September 2026
$613

Average Sydney to Colombo Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Colombo return airfares.

December 2025
$1,755
January 2026
$1,905
February 2026
$1,242
March 2026
$1,156
April 2026
$1,540
May 2026
$1,194
June 2026
$1,256
July 2026
$1,378
September 2026
$1,269

Did you know...

  • Sydney to Colombo, the quickest return trip is 21 hours and 10 minutes with
  • Colombo is 4 hours and 30 minutes after Sydney.
  • Sydney has the IATA code of SYD and Colombo is CMB.
  • The distance from Colombo to Sydney is 8,760 kilometres.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Sydney?

Currently, the most affordable time of year to travel to Colombo from Sydney is September/2026. February/2027 is the most expensive time to fly to Colombo from Sydney.

What airlines fly direct to Colombo from Sydney?

SriLankan fly direct between Sydney and Colombo.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Colombo from Sydney?

Malaysia Airlines is the cheapest airline to fly to Colombo from Sydney.

What is the best airline to fly to Colombo from Sydney?

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly to Colombo from Sydney. If you want direct flights then SriLankan is best. The best low-cost airline is Jetstar.

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