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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka from R10 120

CPT — CMB
Dec 5 — Dec 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

Mon 9/1112:35 -
1 stop24h 25m
Sat 5/124:15 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 4/11R14 106
Thu 12/1112:35 -
1 stop16h 40m
Thu 26/1119:30 -
1 stop25h 25m
Deal found 3/11R14 171
Thu 12/1120:00 -
2 stops18h 55m
Thu 26/1120:15 -
2 stops24h 00m
Deal found 3/11R14 942
Mon 9/1118:30 -
2 stops20h 25m
Sun 6/1221:45 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 4/11R15 139
Fri 20/1113:50 -
2 stops35h 40m
Tue 24/1118:40 -
2 stops21h 50m
Deal found 4/11R17 517
Mon 9/1118:30 -
2 stops20h 25m
Sun 6/1220:15 -
3 stops23h 25m
Deal found 4/11R17 796
Fri 20/1119:25 -
1 stop27h 00m
Tue 24/1118:50 -
1 stop26h 05m
Deal found 4/11R18 092

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

Round-trip from

R13 958

One-way from

R10 120

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 123
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 28/1-11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Sri Lanka
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 28/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Sri Lanka
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R9 678 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 575 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/11

13:50-23:50

2 stops30h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 120

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/12

13:50-21:55

2 stops28h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 875

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/11

13:50-18:25

3 stops25h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 383

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/1

12:35-16:30

1 stop24h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 15/2

19:30-10:30

1 stop18h 30m

R14 057

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/1

12:35-16:30

1 stop24h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 11/2

19:30-17:25

1 stop25h 25m

R14 073

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/2

12:35-9:45

1 stop17h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/3

4:15-17:25

1 stop16h 40m

R16 763

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/2

12:35-8:45

1 stop16h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 15/2

11:15-10:30

1 stop26h 45m

R16 763

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/1

12:35-9:45

1 stop17h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/3

18:50-10:30

1 stop19h 10m

R17 009

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/2

13:50-23:50

2 stops30h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 15/2

18:40-14:10

2 stops23h 00m

R17 386

Cape TownColombo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/2

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/3

18:40-14:10

2 stops23h 00m

R17 452

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka (average of R13 483). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 632). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 4 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 631 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 631 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 631 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 688 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 631 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 712 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 631 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - SEA

One would expect that one of a major global airlines has ability to cancel the flight without 50% charge when there are very clear, urgent, and extremely serious health reasons with doctor notes. But one would be wrong.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

    Qatar Airways can get you from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in just under 24h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 7891 km between Cape Town and Sri Lanka.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka (average of R13 483). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 632). 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 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 190AverageR13 670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 704AverageR14 379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 537AverageR16 284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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