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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Colombo

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AK,D7,TR Return flights from $485
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$485
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$565
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Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$604
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$654
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$788
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,132
5J,AK,TR Return flights from $500
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$500
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,057
5J,AK,D7 Return flights from $501
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$501
5J,AK,D7,FD Return flights from $513
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$513
AK,D7,UL Return flights from $542
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$542
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$604
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Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$869
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$1,061
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$1,067
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,697
AK,D7 Return flights from $545
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$545
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$551
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Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$568
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$821
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,227
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $545
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$545
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$582
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$609
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$783
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,175
5J,AK,D7,JQ Return flights from $548
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$548
AK,D7,TR,UL Return flights from $549
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$549
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$620
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Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$647
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$653
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$985
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,154
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $552
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$552
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$799
AK,D7,FD,VJ Return flights from $554
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$554
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$657
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Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$811
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,219
AK,FD,TR,VJ Return flights from $555
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$555
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$602
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Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$798
5J,AK,JQ,QZ Return flights from $561
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$561
6E,AK,D7 Return flights from $561
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$561
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$602
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Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$807
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$904
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$925
AK,TR,UL Return flights from $565
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$565
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$616
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Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$907
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Wed 01 Apr$908
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$1,029

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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
$571
April 2026
$1,340
May 2026
$1,057
September 2026
$612

Average Sydney to Colombo Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,751
January 2026
$1,901
February 2026
$1,240
March 2026
$1,153
April 2026
$1,536
May 2026
$1,191
June 2026
$1,254
July 2026
$1,375
September 2026
$1,266

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, 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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