₹39,065 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Colombo (CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ₹39,065 for one-way flights and ₹58,504 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 14 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹58,504 Return, found 1 day ago
₹58,504
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at ₹58,504 found 1 day ago
Air India
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹58,652 Return, found 22 hours ago
₹58,652
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at ₹58,652 found 22 hours ago
Air India
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 12 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹61,389 Return, found 1 day ago
₹61,389
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at ₹61,389 found 1 day ago
Air India
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 4 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹61,542 Return, found 22 hours ago
₹61,542
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Fri, 4 Sept, priced at ₹61,542 found 22 hours ago
Air India
Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 15 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹63,739 Return, found 1 day ago
₹63,739
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at ₹63,739 found 1 day ago
Air India
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹63,892 Return, found 22 hours ago
₹63,892
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at ₹63,892 found 22 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Mon, 18 May - Fri, 22 May
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹70,686 Return, found 4 days ago
₹70,686
Return
found 4 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at ₹70,686 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹87,198 Return, found 1 day ago
₹87,198
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at ₹87,198 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹93,204 Return, found 1 day ago
₹93,204
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at ₹93,204 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
CMB
Colombo
₹94,252 Return, found 1 day ago
₹94,252
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Melbourne to Colombo, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at ₹94,252 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Colombo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bandaranaike Intl. CMB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 28 minutes. Flights from ₹92,948
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from ₹92,948

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to CMB?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) was ₹58,504. Cheap tickets don't last long, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from MEL to Colombo International Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee differs between airlines. If you do need to cancel your trip, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from MEL to CMB that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Tullamarine Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The distance is around 8,400 kilometres, so pack your carry-on bag with all the items you need to make the long journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Melbourne to Seeduwa - Katunayake flight? A sleep mask, earplugs and a neck pillow are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
SriLankan Airlines (UL) will take you from Tullamarine Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) comfortably and safely. You can choose from 30 direct flights every month along this route.
Are Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Colombo International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from MEL to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) popping up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Batik air , Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Return price
₹58,504
Distance
8308 km
Average flight time
11 hours 45 mins

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