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$514+ Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — SFO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,198
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$514
(Mytrip)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,365
From Sri Lanka to San Francisco
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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/164:00 pmCMB - SFO
2 stops38h 15mIndiGo
Sat 3/222:10 pmSFO - CMB
2 stops36h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 2/20$1,198
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2412:45 amCMB - SFO
1 stop20h 35mSingapore Airlines
Sat 2/79:40 amSFO - CMB
1 stop24h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,202
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1610:30 pmCMB - SFO
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/222:10 pmSFO - CMB
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,203
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/98:30 pmCMB - SFO
1 stop25h 30mChina Eastern
Thu 5/1512:00 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop42h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/19$1,240
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/97:15 pmCMB - SFO
2 stops59h 15mAir India
Thu 5/1510:00 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop29h 35mAir India
Deal found 2/19$1,321
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/81:10 amCMB - SFO
1 stop34h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 5/1511:10 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop36h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 2/19$1,395
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/104:35 amCMB - SFO
1 stop21h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 12/102:45 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop29h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/19$1,755
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/108:35 pmCMB - SFO
2 stops29h 55mEmirates
Wed 12/1010:40 amSFO - CMB
3 stops33h 20mEmirates
Deal found 2/19$2,350
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1110:05 amCMB - SFO
2 stops41h 38mAir Canada
Sat 12/201:10 pmSFO - CMB
2 stops29h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$2,974
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/259:55 pmCMB - SFO
1 stop26h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sat 2/71:10 pmSFO - CMB
1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/19$3,135

Find flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Sri Lanka

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/16

4:00 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops38h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

2:10 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops36h 20m

$1,198

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/16

10:30 pm-10:00 am

2 stops24h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

2:10 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops36h 20m

$1,203

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/9

8:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 5/15

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop42h 30m

$1,240

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/9

7:15 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops59h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 5/15

10:00 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$1,321

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/8

1:10 am-10:40 pm

1 stop34h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 5/15

11:10 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop36h 10m

$1,395

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/8

12:50 am-6:39 pm

3 stops30h 19m

San Francisco

Thu 5/15

6:00 am-11:35 pm

3 stops53h 05m

$2,659

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/11

10:05 am-3:13 pm

2 stops41h 38m

San Francisco

Sat 12/20

1:10 pm-8:25 am

2 stops29h 45m

$2,974

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/10

8:35 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops29h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

5:05 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop35h 15m

$6,364

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/11

4:35 am-1:50 pm

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 12/20

2:45 pm-2:45 am

1 stop22h 30m

$6,501

ColomboSan Francisco

CMB - SFO

CMBSFO

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/31

10:15 pm-10:30 am

2 stops48h 45m

$514

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Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Sri Lanka to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LK to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sri Lanka to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Sri Lanka to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sri Lanka to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Sri Lanka?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to San Francisco one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $514. Singapore Airlines flights start at $632 while deals on IndiGo start at $635 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Sri Lanka to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Sri Lanka to San Francisco

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Sri Lanka to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$996Average$1,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,176Average$1,498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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