Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka from R6 557

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 16/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CMB
helmi 5 — helmi 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 6 tammikuu 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 410

One-way from

R6 557

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 225
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 28/2-12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Sri Lanka
16/2
  • 16/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 418 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 679 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 tammikuu 2026.

la 28/219:55JNB - CMB
1 stop24h 05mSingapore Airlines
to 12/30:45CMB - JNB
1 stop21h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/1R12 410
ti 8/913:45JNB - CMB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
ma 21/90:50CMB - JNB
1 stop21h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/1R12 606
ke 25/219:55JNB - CMB
1 stop24h 05mSingapore Airlines
to 12/30:45CMB - JNB
1 stop21h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/1R12 704
su 15/213:50JNB - CMB
1 stop10h 30mAir Seychelles
to 19/24:50CMB - JNB
1 stop11h 10mAir Seychelles
Deal found 6/1R12 835
to 22/113:45JNB - CMB
1 stop15h 30mQatar Airways
ke 28/14:15CMB - JNB
1 stop14h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/1R12 966
ma 2/221:20JNB - CMB
1 stop22h 40mSingapore Airlines
to 5/20:45CMB - JNB
1 stop21h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 424
ma 26/119:55JNB - CMB
1 stop24h 05mSingapore Airlines
to 29/10:45CMB - JNB
1 stop21h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 473
to 19/28:20JNB - CMB
3 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
ke 25/23:00CMB - JNB
3 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1R14 192
ma 2/223:00JNB - CMB
2 stops26h 30mEthiopian Air
pe 6/218:40CMB - JNB
2 stops29h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1R14 503
ma 26/123:00JNB - CMB
2 stops21h 40mEthiopian Air
pe 30/118:40CMB - JNB
2 stops29h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1R14 552
su 22/223:00JNB - CMB
2 stops26h 30mEthiopian Air
pe 27/214:00CMB - JNB
2 stops33h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1R14 617
to 19/223:00JNB - CMB
2 stops26h 30mEthiopian Air
to 26/218:40CMB - JNB
2 stops29h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/1R14 634

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Johannesburg

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Sri Lanka

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

la 28/2

19:55-23:30

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 12/3

0:45-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R12 410

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

pe 13/3

19:55-23:30

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 19/3

0:45-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R12 672

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ke 25/2

19:55-23:30

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 12/3

0:45-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R12 704

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ma 2/3

19:55-23:30

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

su 8/3

0:45-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R12 721

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

su 15/2

13:50-3:50

1 stop10h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 19/2

4:50-12:30

1 stop11h 10m

R12 835

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

to 26/2

13:45-8:45

1 stop15h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

pe 13/3

19:30-8:40

1 stop16h 40m

R12 966

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

su 15/2

13:40-23:30

1 stop30h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 19/2

0:45-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R12 966

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ma 2/2

21:20-23:30

1 stop22h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 5/2

0:45-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R13 424

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ma 26/1

19:55-23:30

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 29/1

0:45-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R13 473

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ma 2/2

23:00-5:00

2 stops26h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

pe 6/2

18:40-20:10

2 stops29h 00m

R14 503

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sri Lanka from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka (average of R8 813). Flying from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 244). 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 6 tammikuu 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka?

    For as low as R12 835, Singapore Airlines can have you in Sri Lanka from Johannesburg in 10h 30m. The distance from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka is about 6685 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 310. Users have also found prices from R6 956 and R8 716 on Etihad Airways and Emirates, respectively.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka (average of R8 813). Flying from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 244). 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 6 tammikuu 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 546AverageR12 702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 840AverageR13 084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air SeychellesCheapestR12 399AverageR12 870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 663AverageR15 554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 911AverageR17 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 024AverageR14 982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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