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Cheap flights to Sri Lanka from R7 214

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — CMB
maig 18 — maig 251
1 adult
ds. 18/5
ds. 25/5

Flights to Sri Lanka in 2024

Find the latest flights to Sri Lanka in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 603 617 searches and data was last updated on 13 maig 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 213

Return from

R17 059

One-way from

R7 214
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Average for return flights in May 2024
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From Johannesburg to Colombo
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One-way flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka
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Cheap flights to Sri Lanka in May & June 2024

Search the best deals to popular Sri Lanka cities recently found by Cheapflights users
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to Sri Lanka in May and June 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Cheap flights to Colombo
dg. 9/69:55JNB - CMB
1 stop14h 00mEtihad Airways
dc. 19/69:30CMB - JNB
1 stop26h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/5R17 059
dg. 9/613:35JNB - CMB
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
dt. 18/63:35CMB - JNB
1 stop16h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R19 009
dg. 9/622:35JNB - CMB
2 stops26h 50mEthiopian Air
dc. 19/618:25CMB - JNB
2 stops37h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/5R22 377
dg. 9/619:10JNB - CMB
2 stops19h 50mEmirates
dt. 18/63:05CMB - JNB
1 stop21h 15mEmirates
Deal found 13/5R23 076
dg. 9/620:15JNB - CMB
2 stops47h 50mCathay Pacific
dt. 18/60:50CMB - JNB
2 stops36h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/5R87 392

Sri Lanka 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Sri Lanka in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 603 617 searches and data were last updated on 13 maig 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights to Sri Lanka in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
dg. 15/127:30JNB - CMB
1 stop15h 55mQatar Airways
ds. 28/123:25CMB - JNB
1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R16 139
dg. 15/127:30JNB - CMB
1 stop15h 55mQatar Airways
dg. 29/1210:15CMB - JNB
1 stop32h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R16 194
dg. 15/1213:40JNB - CMB
1 stop16h 35mQatar Airways
ds. 28/123:25CMB - JNB
1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R16 286
dg. 15/1213:40JNB - CMB
1 stop16h 35mQatar Airways
dg. 29/1211:15CMB - JNB
1 stop31h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R16 323
dg. 15/128:40JNB - CMB
2 stops17h 25mMultiple Airlines
dg. 29/1217:05CMB - JNB
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R16 709
dg. 9/69:55JNB - CMB
1 stop14h 00mEtihad Airways
dc. 19/69:30CMB - JNB
1 stop26h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/5R17 059

One-way flights to Sri Lanka

Explore one-way flight options to Sri Lanka for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 603 617 searches and data was last updated on 13 maig 2024.
Choose from one of these one-way flights departing to Sri Lanka. Users can also find round-trip Sri Lanka flights by using the search form above.
dl. 3/617:00JNB - CMB
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R7 214

Average price of flights to Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Sri Lanka is currently R7 214 while a return flight costs R41 607. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Sri Lanka (average of R669). Flying to Sri Lanka in December will prove the most costly (average of R907). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R13 194

February

R13 158

March

R13 544

April

R13 323

May

R13 268

June

R13 636

July

R15 991

August

R13 286

September

R12 513

October

R12 679

November

R12 311

December

R16 691

Temperature and rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

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

CMB

Temperature

27 - 28 °C

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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Sri Lanka?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Sri Lanka. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Sri Lanka, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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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 13 maig 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Air to Sri Lanka have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Cathay Pacific
7,8
Good
1 086 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
3 710 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 365 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 963 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sri Lanka if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sri Lanka on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sri Lanka?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sri Lanka.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka. One-way flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport typically cost R2 072, while return flights cost around R22 032.

  • How much is a return flight to Sri Lanka?

    A return flight to Sri Lanka will typically cost around R1 197, however they can be found for as little as R1 197.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sri Lanka depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sri Lanka, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Green Star Residence is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (0,0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport).

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