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AK,D7 Return flights from $481
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$481
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$482
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Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$483
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$484
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$484
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$492
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$614
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$649
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$689
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$712
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$717
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$775
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$992
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $575
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$575
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$591
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Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$608
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$614
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$617
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$656
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$658
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$686
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$694
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Thu 21 May$746
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$797
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$802
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$807
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$814
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,010
AK,D7,FD,VJ Return flights from $588
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$588
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$624
AK,D7,FD,VJShow more Flights
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$626
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$626
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$626
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$707
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$725
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$828
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $600
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$600
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$601
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Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$601
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$602
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$633
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$769
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$800
MH Return flights from $600
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$600
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$614
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$616
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$617
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$617
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$621
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$645
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$649
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$663
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$811
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$931
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$1,022
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Thu 21 May$1,022
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,028
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,323
6E,AK,D7 Return flights from $604
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$604
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$644
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Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$644
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$647
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$774
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$786
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$904
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Thu 21 May$905
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$911
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$934
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,000
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,182
AK,D7,UL Return flights from $608
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$608
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$634
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Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$634
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$636
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$636
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$636
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$818
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$824
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$882
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$888
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$928
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,005
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,125
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$1,350
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Thu 21 May$1,523
AI,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $611
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$611
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$875
AK,D7,OD Return flights from $611
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$611
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$614
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Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$636
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$652
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$655
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$664
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$679
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$785
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$786
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$814
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$872
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,014
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,020
AK,D7,TR,UL Return flights from $615
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$615
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$676
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Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$679
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$730
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$765
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$767
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Thu 21 May$768
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$796
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$803
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$804
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$806
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$828
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,043
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,061
AK,D7,JQ Return flights from $616
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$616
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$622
AK,D7,JQShow more Flights
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$631
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$665
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$679
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$680
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$689
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$689
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$689
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$734
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,153
AK,OD,TR Return flights from $629
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$629
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$703
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Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$716
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$730
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$749
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$758
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$761
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$776
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Thu 21 May$852
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$979
AK,OD,VJ Return flights from $640
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$640
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$718
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$721
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$741
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$774
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$860
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$987
OD Return flights from $640
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$640
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$704
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Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$724
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$797
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$954
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$977
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$980
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$1,129
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,132
AI Return flights from $641
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$641
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$644
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Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$729
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$746
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$753
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$771
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$781
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$785
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$818
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$858
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$864
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$874
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Thu 21 May$958
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$973
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,506

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

Do you need to catch a flight to Sydney? Check out our domestic flights to Sydney. If Sydney 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 Sydney


Cheapest Sydney to Colombo Return Prices

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

March 2026
$574
April 2026
$1,346
May 2026
$1,061
September 2026
$615

Average Sydney to Colombo Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,759
January 2026
$1,910
February 2026
$1,245
March 2026
$1,159
April 2026
$1,543
May 2026
$1,197
June 2026
$1,259
July 2026
$1,381
September 2026
$1,272

Did you know...

  • Sydney is 4 hrs 30 mins in front of Colombo.
  • The closest hotel to Colombo airport is The Hotel Goodwood Plaza which is 1 kilometre away.
  • Sydney has the IATA code of SYD.
  • 10 hours and 15 minutes is the quickest one-way flight between Sydney and Colombo

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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