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AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $453
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$453
Dep. Wed 29 OctRet. Mon 10 Nov$508
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Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$510
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$513
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$522
Dep. Fri 10 AprRet. Fri 01 May$672
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$707
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$779
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Fri 27 Feb$829
AK,D7 Return flights from $472
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$472
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$478
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Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$519
Dep. Wed 29 OctRet. Mon 10 Nov$610
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$683
Dep. Fri 10 AprRet. Fri 01 May$698
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$706
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$791
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$827
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Mon 05 Jan$1,540
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $477
Dep. Wed 29 OctRet. Mon 10 Nov$477
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$552
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Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$565
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$570
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$576
Dep. Fri 10 AprRet. Fri 01 May$691
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$797
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Fri 27 Feb$894
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $527
Dep. Wed 29 OctRet. Mon 10 Nov$527
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$581
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Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$582
Dep. Thu 16 OctRet. Thu 23 Oct$615
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$619
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$624
Dep. Fri 10 AprRet. Fri 01 May$802
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$853
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$875
5J,8D,AK,JQ,TR Return flights from $543
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$543
AK,D7,MH Return flights from $545
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$545
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$708
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Dep. Wed 29 OctRet. Mon 10 Nov$738
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$746
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$752
Dep. Fri 10 AprRet. Fri 01 May$781
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Fri 27 Feb$863
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$864
Dep. Thu 16 OctRet. Thu 23 Oct$879
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$1,110
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$1,464
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Mon 05 Jan$2,209
AK,D7,MH,VJ Return flights from $547
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$547
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$563
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Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Fri 27 Feb$774
AK,D7,TR,VJ Return flights from $553
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$553
6E,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $554
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$554
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$555
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Dep. Fri 10 AprRet. Fri 01 May$700
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$980
8D,AK,D7,MH,VJ Return flights from $562
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$562
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$627
8D,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $565
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$565
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$583
AK,JQ,TR,VJ Return flights from $565
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$565
AK,JQ,VJ Return flights from $566
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$566
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$614
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Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$648
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$662
AK,D7,ID Return flights from $567
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$567
Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Fri 14 Nov$609
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Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$609
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$612
Dep. Thu 04 DecRet. Tue 30 Dec$818
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Fri 27 Feb$867
AK,D7,FD,VJ Return flights from $568
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sat 08 Nov$568
Dep. Sat 25 OctRet. Sun 23 Nov$575
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Dep. Sat 01 NovRet. Tue 25 Nov$633
Dep. Fri 10 AprRet. Fri 01 May$839
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$995

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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...

  • The International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code for Colombo is CMB and for Melbourne it is MEL.
  • has the quickest flight between Melbourne and Colombo taking 20 hours and 10 minutes
  • The nearest train station to Melbourne airport is Broadmeadows which is 6 kms away.

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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