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$395+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to Sydney (SYD)

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 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — SYD
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in June or September, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$799
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One-way from

$395
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June

Average price

$1,117
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:45 amCMB - SYD
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1510:20 pmSYD - CMB
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,027
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/3112:45 amCMB - SYD
1 stop29h 45mCathay Pacific
Sun 1/1210:20 pmSYD - CMB
1 stop30h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/17$1,157
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:35 amCMB - SYD
1 stop29h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 1/125:10 pmSYD - CMB
Nonstop10h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,608
This Emirates 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/312:45 amCMB - SYD
1 stop38h 15mEmirates
Mon 1/133:55 pmSYD - CMB
3 stops32h 00mEmirates
Deal found 12/18$2,030

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Sydney 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 18, 2024.

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ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/15

10:25 am-9:15 am

1 stop17h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/21

10:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop16h 35m

$799

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/26

12:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

6:05 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop34h 00m

$806

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/26

1:05 am-10:00 am

2 stops51h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

11:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$841

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 4/11

12:05 am-7:35 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/19

1:05 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$1,022

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 12/31

12:45 am-12:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/12

10:20 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop30h 40m

$1,157

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 3/27

10:30 am-7:35 am

3 stops39h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

10:25 am-6:30 pm

3 stops36h 35m

$1,416

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/14

8:10 am-8:10 am

1 stop18h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/21

10:25 am-6:15 pm

1 stop37h 20m

$1,493

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/14

1:15 am-7:35 am

1 stop24h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/23

10:20 am-11:00 am

1 stop30h 10m

$1,516

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 12/31

12:35 am-11:25 am

1 stop29h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/12

5:10 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop10h 55m

$1,608

ColomboSydney

CMB - SYD

CMBSYD

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/14

4:15 pm-7:25 am

2 stops33h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/19

3:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 10m

$1,740

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Colombo to Sydney in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-Sydney flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo to Sydney

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Colombo to Sydney. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $1,051). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 CMB to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
356 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Sydney. 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 Sydney from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Most people fly into Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight to Sydney from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Kingsford Smith has 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 4 airlines. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 4.6 mi from Sydney’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    Currently priced at $806, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Malaysia Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $841 and $1,022, respectively. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $427 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Malaysia Airlines from $529 and IndiGo from $604 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Sydney 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $1,051). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 4 airlines flying from Colombo to Sydney

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to Sydney. 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 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$778Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$833Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$930Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,042Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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