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Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to South Africa from R6 593

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 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — JNB
Apr 9 — Apr 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Sun 12/418:30
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops22h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 10/622:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops26h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3R11 654
Sun 19/418:30
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops29h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 26/422:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops26h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/3R11 770
Sun 19/418:30
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops22h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 25/422:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops26h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3R11 804
Fri 10/416:20
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops31h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 10/614:30
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops26h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3R11 920
Tue 21/415:00
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops32h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 28/422:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops21h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3R12 037
Wed 22/423:40
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/49:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3R12 103
Sun 5/416:20
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops31h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 12/48:20
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops32h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/3R12 336
Sun 12/418:30
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops22h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 9/614:30
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops30h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3R12 469
Mon 13/420:35
CMB
-
JNB
3 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/522:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R12 736
Thu 16/418:30
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops22h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 8/622:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops22h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/3R12 752
Mon 13/420:35
CMB
-
JNB
3 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/622:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R12 819
Wed 8/418:30
CMB
-
JNB
2 stops22h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 18/422:50
JNB
-
CMB
2 stops21h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/3R12 986

Find flight deals from Sri Lanka to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 654

One-way from

R6 593
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 12/4-10/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 45m total
  • Sri Lanka to South Africa
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29/4
  • 29/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 05m total
  • Sri Lanka to South Africa
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ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 13/4

18:30-13:05

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

8:20-5:00

2 stops41h 10m

R11 654

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 15/4

13:50-13:05

2 stops26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

22:50-5:00

2 stops26h 40m

R11 654

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/4

18:30-20:10

2 stops29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

22:50-5:00

2 stops26h 40m

R11 770

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/4

11:15-13:15

3 stops29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

14:15-16:35

2 stops22h 50m

R12 336

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 8/4

18:30-13:05

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

22:50-0:05

2 stops21h 45m

R12 986

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/4

18:30-3:55

2 stops36h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

22:50-5:00

2 stops26h 40m

R13 185

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 25/5

4:10-20:10

2 stops19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

22:50-1:05

2 stops22h 45m

R14 168

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 22/3

9:15-3:55

2 stops22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

8:20-20:15

2 stops32h 25m

R14 401

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 21/4

18:30-13:05

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

8:20-0:05

2 stops36h 15m

R15 150

ColomboJohannesburg

CMB - JNB

CMBJNB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/4

22:00-19:40

2 stops25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

9:50-3:00

1 stop13h 40m

R15 982

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  • How long is the flight from Sri Lanka to South Africa?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air fly from Sri Lanka to South Africa in about 22h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Sri Lanka and South Africa is about 6685 km.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to South Africa?

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

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

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

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