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Cheapest flights for Melbourne – Colombo (MEL – CMB)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Melbourne – Colombo by comparing the ticket prices to Colombo using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Melbourne – Colombo is up to you.

Direct flight for from Melbourne to Colombo

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Melbourne to Colombo are offered by:

  • Air Seychelles (daily HM6271)
  • Srilankan Airlines (daily UL605)

Colombo is served by 1 airport: Bandaranaike International Airport. Direct flights for Melbourne – Colombo are operated by:
  • Srilankan Airlines from Tullamarine Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Melbourne to Colombo

An alternative option for Melbourne – Colombo (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 1 748 up to 2 291.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Cathay Pacific with a layover in Hong Kong. Tickets start at 1 146.

A flight with a layover on the route Melbourne – Colombo will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Singapore (flight SQ238 Singapore Airlines)
  • Sydney (flight QF440 Qantas)
  • Bangkok (flight TG462 Thai Airways)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Melbourne – Colombo could change by more than 150%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Melbourne – Colombo in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Melbourne – Colombo (MEL – CMB)
8,357 km
Distance
4.5 ⁠hr
Current time difference
12
Number of flights per week
₾731
Lowest price
Average ticket price
16:30
Earliest flight out
16:30
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Melbourne – Colombo by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
December 2025 01.12.2025
10.12 - 06.01.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Fastest flight for from Melbourne to Colombo: ticket with Srilankan Airlines with the nearest departure on 16.06.2025 and a flight duration of 10hrs. 45min..
Airlines flying from Melbourne to Colombo
Airports serving Melbourne – Colombo

Melbourne airports serving flights to Colombo:

  • Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Colombo airports accepting flights from Melbourne:

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)