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$482+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka

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ORD — CMB
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Wed 12/25
Wed 1/1
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Sri Lanka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Illinois (USIL) to Sri Lanka (LK0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 20, 2024.

Round-trip from

$909
(oojo)

One-way from

$482
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 20, 2024.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/226:30 amSTL - CMB
2 stops47h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 12/248:30 pmCMB - STL
2 stops37h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/19$2,385
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/251:10 pmORD - CMB
2 stops46h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 1/29:40 amCMB - ORD
1 stop34h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/19$2,450
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/257:45 pmORD - CMB
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/29:40 amCMB - ORD
1 stop34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$2,723
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/229:25 amSTL - CMB
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/248:15 pmCMB - STL
3 stops54h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$2,926
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2210:00 pmORD - CMB
2 stops31h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 1/510:15 amCMB - ORD
2 stops42h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/19$2,945
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/198:30 pmORD - CMB
1 stop22h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 12/229:55 pmCMB - ORD
1 stop23h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/18$3,582
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/197:05 pmORD - CMB
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Sat 12/213:25 amCMB - ORD
2 stops27h 44mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/18$4,189
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Sun 12/227:45 pmORD - CMB
2 stops35h 10mEmirates
Sun 1/58:15 pmCMB - ORD
3 stops37h 11mEmirates
Deal found 12/19$4,736
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/277:05 pmORD - CMB
1 stop23h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 1/102:20 amCMB - ORD
1 stop26h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/19$9,367
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/225:03 pmMDW - CMB
2 stops60h 47mKorean Air
Sun 1/56:20 pmCMB - MDW
2 stops30h 18mKorean Air
Deal found 12/19$18,206

Find flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka 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 December 20, 2024.

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ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/10

7:50 pm-5:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 6/10

6:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$909

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/5

1:10 pm-11:00 am

2 stops34h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/9

6:35 pm-9:25 am

2 stops49h 20m

$953

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/28

2:40 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop45h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 3/8

12:45 am-1:00 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$963

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/2

11:35 am-12:30 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/9

12:50 pm-10:54 am

2 stops57h 34m

$966

St. LouisColombo

STL - CMB

STLCMB

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 4/18

1:08 pm-3:25 am

2 stops27h 47m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 4/27

4:55 am-11:15 pm

2 stops28h 50m

$1,047

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/16

12:00 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop41h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/25

8:10 am-7:30 am

1 stop33h 50m

$1,079

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

1:10 pm-8:30 am

1 stop31h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/9

4:20 am-8:25 am

1 stop39h 35m

$1,176

St. LouisColombo

STL - CMB

STLCMB

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/18

6:00 am-1:55 am

2 stops32h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/24

10:15 am-8:41 pm

2 stops45h 56m

$1,232

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/16

8:45 pm-8:25 am

1 stop25h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/25

10:30 am-3:45 pm

2 stops39h 45m

$1,234

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/24

7:40 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/26

3:35 am-3:25 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,239

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Sri Lanka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sri Lanka from Illinois with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Sri Lanka (average of $1,049). Flying from Illinois to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,850). 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 IL to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka as you normally would.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka ranges from 2.4 - 13.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated December 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates from Illinois to Sri Lanka have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,023 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,023 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,023 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,408 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,023 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,330 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,023 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,547 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,023 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,788 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,023 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Illinois to Sri Lanka are IndiGo ($571), Air India ($652), and Gulf Air ($782).

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Sri Lanka 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 Illinois to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Sri Lanka (average of $1,049). Flying from Illinois to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,850). 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 8 airlines flying from Illinois to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka. 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 December 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$816Average$940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air IndiaCheapest$988Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,025Average$1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,170Average$1,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,193Average$1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,254Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,348Average$1,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$2,378Average$2,581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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