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Flights to Colombo

Find cheap flights to Colombo in 2024/2025 from $1,027 This is the cheapest return flight found to Colombo from New Zealand on FlightsFinder on December 19th 2024 at 13:42. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.

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Fly to Colombo and visit sites like Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park & Independence Square.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Colombo in 2024/2025?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from New Zealand to Colombo in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

What are the cheapest one-way flights to Colombo in 2024/2025?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from New Zealand to Colombo in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

When are flights to Colombo cheapest?

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The month of May

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According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Colombo.
You can get flights from $1,027 return.

When is the most expensive time to fly to Colombo?

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The month of December

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According to our data, December is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Colombo.
A return flight could set you back more than $1,963.

Why fly to Colombo?

Nestled along the shores of the Indian Ocean, Colombo pulsates with a vibrant mix of cultural influences, reflecting its rich history as a bustling port city. This dynamic metropolis in Sri Lanka entices visitors with its fusion of modernity and tradition, evident in its bustling markets, colonial-era architecture, and spicy street food stalls. Wander through the bustling streets lined with colorful tuk-tuks, explore ancient temples and towering skyscrapers standing side by side, or unwind on the golden sands of nearby beaches. Colombo beckons travelers to immerse themselves in its diverse tapestry of sights, sounds, and flavors, promising an unforgettable urban adventure.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Colombo

What is considered a good price to Colombo?

A good price for a flight to Colombo is $924 - $1130.

Which popular airports are close to Colombo?

Some popular airports near Colombo include Bandaranaike International Airport (also known as Colombo Airport), Ratmalana Airport, and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.

How long does it take to fly to Colombo?

The flight to Colombo (CMB) is roughly 15 hours 34 minutes and 6,787 miles (10,922 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Colombo?

The best way is to compare flights to Colombo from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Colombo?

We have currently found no direct flights to Colombo.

What is the weather like in Colombo?

Here is the average weather forecast in Colombo by month:

• Jan: 31°C
• Feb: 31°C
• Mar: 32°C
• Apr: 32°C
• May: 31°C
• Jun: 30°C
• Jul: 30°C
• Aug: 30°C
• Sep: 30°C
• Oct: 30°C
• Nov: 30°C
• Dec: 30°C

How far is the main airport in Colombo from the city centre?

The main airport in Colombo, Bandaranaike International Airport, is located approximately 35 kilometers north of the city centre.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Colombo?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Colombo 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Colombo?

Studies show flights to Colombo are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Colombo

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29 °C

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31°C

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31°C

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32°C

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32°C

Apr

31°C

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30°C

Jun

30°C

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30°C

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30°C

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30°C

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Flight Distance and Flying Time to Colombo

Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,787 miles (10,922 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 34 minutes)

Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,692 miles (10,769 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 22 minutes)

Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,800 miles (10,944 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 36 minutes)

Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,513 miles (10,482 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 14 hours 58 minutes)

Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,589 miles (10,605 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 8 minutes)

Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,862 miles (11,043 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 44 minutes)

Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,964 miles (11,207 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 58 minutes)

Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,610 miles (10,638 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 11 minutes)

Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,819 miles (10,974 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 39 minutes)

Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,731 miles (10,832 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 27 minutes)

Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,695 miles (10,774 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 22 minutes)

New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,760 miles (10,879 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 31 minutes)

Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,905 miles (11,113 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 50 minutes)

Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,718 miles (10,812 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 25 minutes)

Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,503 miles (10,465 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 14 hours 57 minutes)

Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,840 miles (11,008 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 42 minutes)

Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,873 miles (11,061 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 46 minutes)

Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,865 miles (11,049 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 45 minutes)

Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,631 miles (10,671 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 14 minutes)

Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,752 miles (10,867 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 30 minutes)

Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
6,758 miles (10,876 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 31 minutes)

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Cheapest flight routes found to Colombo

From Auckland

From Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $1,027

Depart: 16 May 2025 · Return: 10 Jun 2025 Price found 19 Dec 2024, 13:42

From Christchurch

From Christchurch (CHC), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $1,263

Depart: 26 Apr 2025 · Return: 04 May 2025 Price found 20 Dec 2024, 07:55

From Wellington

From Wellington (WLG), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $1,387

Depart: 08 Feb 2025 · Return: 08 Mar 2025 Price found 20 Dec 2024, 19:00

From Napier-Hastings

From Napier-Hastings (NPE), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $1,849

Depart: 18 Feb 2025 · Return: 26 Mar 2025 Price found 20 Dec 2024, 22:27

From Queenstown

From Queenstown (ZQN), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $1,955

Depart: 08 Apr 2025 · Return: 18 May 2025 Price found 21 Dec 2024, 03:33

From Nelson

From Nelson (NSN), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $2,026

Depart: 17 Mar 2025 · Return: 01 May 2025 Price found 20 Dec 2024, 12:01

From New Plymouth

From New Plymouth (NPL), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $2,088

Depart: 12 Mar 2025 · Return: 08 Apr 2025 Price found 21 Dec 2024, 05:30

From Invercargill

From Invercargill (IVC), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $2,129

Depart: 20 Mar 2025 · Return: 01 May 2025 Price found 21 Dec 2024, 07:06

From Palmerston North

From Palmerston North (PMR), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $2,142

Depart: 13 Sep 2025 · Return: 27 Sep 2025 Price found 19 Dec 2024, 07:22

From Dunedin

From Dunedin (DUD), New Zealand to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): $2,722

Depart: 01 Feb 2025 · Return: 08 Feb 2025 Price found 19 Dec 2024, 20:41

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