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AK,D7 Return flights from $404
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$404
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$534
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$653
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$655
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$664
Dep. Sun 13 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$817
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$861
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$1,133
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,135
Dep. Tue 30 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,212
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $502
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$502
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$641
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $508
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$508
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$514
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$585
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$591
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$932
AK,D7,FD,JQ Return flights from $514
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$514
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$658
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$723
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$774
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$1,106
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,143
Dep. Tue 30 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,156
AK,D7,FD,VJ Return flights from $518
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$518
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$552
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$696
Dep. Sun 13 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$825
AK,D7,OD Return flights from $534
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$534
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$580
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$600
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$600
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$921
AK,D7,JQ Return flights from $542
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$542
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$622
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$622
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$692
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$693
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$844
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$879
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$906
Dep. Tue 30 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$963
PR,UL Return flights from $547
Dep. Sun 13 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$547
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$547
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$689
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$708
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$1,125
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,125
Dep. Tue 30 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,258
AK,D7,FD,OD,SL Return flights from $554
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$554
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$705
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$705
SQ Return flights from $566
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$566
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$616
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Dep. Sun 13 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$823
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$981
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$1,101
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$1,101
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$1,206
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,206
Dep. Tue 30 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,206
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$1,470
6E,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $569
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$569
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$598
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Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$601
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$612
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$713
AK,D7,JQ,TR Return flights from $571
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$571
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$681
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$794
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$799
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,003
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$1,022
MH Return flights from $575
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$575
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$620
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Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$745
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$765
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$775
Dep. Sun 13 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$832
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$1,153
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$1,244
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,311
Dep. Tue 30 DecRet. Wed 04 Feb$1,394
AK,D7,OD,QZ Return flights from $584
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$584
6E,AK,D7,OD Return flights from $585
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Thu 13 Nov$585
Dep. Tue 24 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$646
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Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Thu 13 Nov$676
Dep. Fri 31 OctRet. Tue 11 Nov$752
Dep. Wed 31 DecRet. Thu 05 Feb$1,056

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Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Colombo from United States (USA) and flights to Sri Lanka. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne

Did you know...

  • Katunayake Railway Station train station is close to Colombo airport.
  • From Colombo to Melbourne is 8,357 km.
  • Colombo is 4 hrs 30 mins later than Melbourne. For the first few days after the journey you will probably experience jetlag.

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, the lowest-price time of year to fly from Melbourne to Colombo is February/2026. January/2026 is the most expensive time of year to fly from Melbourne to Colombo.

What airlines fly direct to Colombo from Melbourne?

SriLankan fly direct to Colombo from Melbourne.

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

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

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

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly between Melbourne and Colombo. If you would like direct flights then SriLankan is best. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

How to get from Melbourne to Colombo
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Singapore (SIN)
7h 50m
Layover - 1h 0m
Singapore (SIN)
 to 
Colombo (CMB)
3h 35m
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