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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka from R7 350

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 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CMB
Mar 16 — Mar 231
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 14 February 2026.

Tue 3/1110:40
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops20h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 9/110:45
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops36h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 14/2R12 510
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 916
Tue 3/1117:15
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop40h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/117:40
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/2R14 715
Fri 5/613:50
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops35h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 9/615:00
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops27h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/2R14 779
Sun 15/213:50
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops35h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 26/218:40
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops22h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/2R14 811
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 115
Mon 16/214:35
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops30h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 23/218:40
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops23h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/2R15 338
Sun 29/313:15
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sat 4/43:45
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop17h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/2R15 402
Sun 29/313:50
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops27h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 5/413:50
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops28h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/2R15 562
Wed 2/1210:40
CPT
-
CMB
2 stops33h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 16/1211:45
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops49h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 14/2R15 722
Tue 3/1113:50
CPT
-
CMB
3 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/1121:35
CMB
-
CPT
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/2R16 137
Wed 2/1212:35
CPT
-
CMB
1 stop24h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/124:15
CMB
-
CPT
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/2R16 249

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 14 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 916

One-way from

R7 350

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R14 923
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/4-12/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Sri Lanka
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Sri Lanka
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 424 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 373 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 14 February 2026.
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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 916

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

13:50-5:00

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/6

15:00-14:35

2 stops27h 05m

R14 779

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

13:50-0:05

2 stops30h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 12/4

16:20-14:35

2 stops25h 45m

R15 115

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

13:15-16:50

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/4

3:45-17:20

1 stop17h 05m

R15 402

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

13:50-20:35

2 stops27h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/4

13:50-14:35

2 stops28h 15m

R15 562

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

16:35-5:20

1 stop33h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/6

6:50-11:50

1 stop32h 30m

R16 696

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/3

12:35-3:05

1 stop35h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 29/5

19:15-11:30

1 stop19h 45m

R16 888

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/3

15:25-0:05

2 stops29h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 29/5

16:20-14:35

2 stops25h 45m

R16 952

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

10:40-23:35

2 stops33h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/6

11:45-9:25

2 stops25h 10m

R17 319

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/4

13:15-3:05

1 stop34h 20m

R7 350

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sri Lanka from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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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 919). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 709). 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 14 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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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
3 516 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
3 734 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
962 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 452 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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 919). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 709). 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 14 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 981AverageR13 205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 252AverageR14 266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 191AverageR16 148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 943AverageR14 609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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