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AK,D7 Return flights from $425
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$425
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$532
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$536
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$857
6E,AK,D7 Return flights from $488
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$488
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$525
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$605
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 30 May$707
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$909
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$984
6E,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $489
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$489
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$546
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$566
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$571
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$868
AK,D7,TR,UL Return flights from $497
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$497
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$573
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$657
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$956
6E,AK,TR Return flights from $506
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$506
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$551
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Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$575
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$678
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$747
MH Return flights from $514
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 30 May$514
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$531
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$725
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$734
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$764
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$778
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $525
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$525
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$539
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$540
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$642
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$815
8D,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $540
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$540
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$542
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$546
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$819
AK,TR Return flights from $564
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$564
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$574
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$595
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$678
AK,TR,UL Return flights from $566
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$566
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$591
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Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$742
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$1,054
8D,AK,TR Return flights from $567
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$567
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$575
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Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$736
8D,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $569
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$569
AK,D7,MH Return flights from $570
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$570
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$575
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Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 30 May$630
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$662
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$744
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Mon 05 Oct$807
8D,AK,D7 Return flights from $574
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$574
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$592
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$607
AI,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $574
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Fri 13 Mar$574
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$642

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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
$538
April 2026
$1,261
May 2026
$994
September 2026
$576

Average Sydney to Colombo Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,648
January 2026
$1,789
February 2026
$1,166
March 2026
$1,085
April 2026
$1,445
May 2026
$1,121
June 2026
$1,180
July 2026
$1,293
September 2026
$1,191

Did you know...

  • CMB is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for Colombo.
  • Sydney is 4 hrs 30 mins earlier than Colombo. For the first few days after the flight you will most likely experience jetlag.
  • Sydney to Colombo, the shortest return trip is 20 hrs 20 mins on

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, February/2026 is the lowest-price time of year to fly from Sydney to Colombo. December/2025 is the most expensive month to fly from Sydney to Colombo.

What airlines fly non-stop to Colombo from Sydney?

SriLankan have non-stop flights to Colombo from Sydney.

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

The cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Colombo is Singapore Airlines.

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

The best airline to fly from Sydney to Colombo is Qatar Airways. If you would like non-stop flights then SriLankan is best. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

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