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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka from R8 043

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CMB
Mar 13 — Mar 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 February 2026.

Fri 13/212:35
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop34h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 20/211:15
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop33h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/2R12 343
Tue 29/913:15
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/1020:20
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop24h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/2R12 614
Tue 29/910:40
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops20h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 4/100:50
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops36h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/2R12 853
Sat 4/419:30
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 16/419:15
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop25h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/2R13 761
Thu 2/413:15
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sun 12/420:20
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop18h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/2R13 872
Sat 4/413:50
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops30h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 16/418:30
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops23h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/2R14 461
Sat 14/313:40
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops25h 15m
Emirates
Sun 22/320:15
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops18h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 8/2R14 860
Fri 5/613:50
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops35h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 9/618:30
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops23h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/2R14 875
Wed 1/413:50
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops35h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 18/418:30
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops23h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/2R14 907
Tue 29/920:00
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop19h 45m
Emirates
Mon 5/1020:35
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops18h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 8/2R15 019
Thu 2/413:50
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops30h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 12/416:20
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops25h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/2R15 067
Fri 5/616:35
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop33h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/66:50
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop32h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/2R15 385

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 11 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 761

One-way from

R8 043

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R14 875
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 4/4-16/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Sri Lanka
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19/2
  • 19/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Sri Lanka
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 397 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 359 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 11 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka that are best for you.

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Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

13:15-16:50

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 12/4

20:20-11:30

1 stop18h 40m

R13 872

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/6

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 875

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/4

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/4

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

13:50-20:35

2 stops27h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 18/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

13:50-20:35

2 stops27h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 17/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/4

13:50-0:05

2 stops30h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 15/4

18:30-14:35

2 stops23h 35m

R14 907

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka (average of R11 881). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 665). 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.

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 11 February 2026.
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
1 452 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 514 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 731 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
958 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Sri Lanka. 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 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 and Ethiopian Air can get you from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in just under 24h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 35m. There are 7891 km between Cape Town and Sri Lanka. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka (average of R11 881). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 665). 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 Cape Town to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 11 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 943AverageR13 163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 214AverageR14 221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 149AverageR16 097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 899AverageR14 563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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