Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from Johannesburg. Users have commonly found prices around R11 796 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R8 322. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka as you normally would.
Users have found that booking a flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka at least 43 days early can save you up to 22% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 43 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka for as little as R11 465 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R14 146 for flights departing within the next 3 days.
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Singapore Airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka for under R11 000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just R10 986, but on average you can expect to pay R16 942.
For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 140. Users have also found prices from R9 960 and R11 962 on RwandAir and Qatar Airways, respectively.
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R7 839. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) can be booked for R10 986 on average our data indicates R8 869 when flying from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka.
When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka, you may want to consider flying on Jet Airways, Cathay Pacific or Emirates as they are the most popular for this route.
Information is based on travel restrictions from Johannesburg to Sri Lanka
Most visitors from Johannesburg need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Sri Lanka.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 48 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Sri Lanka.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to quarantine after entering Sri Lanka.
Documents
Health Insurance - Travelers should have the mandatory COVID 19 Insurance of 12 USD with one month cover of 75,000 USD, regardless of vaccination status.
Returning to Johannesburg from Sri Lanka
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Sri Lanka are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Johannesburg.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Sri Lanka are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.
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R7 611 | R13 292 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R8 330 | R12 568 | No cancel fee | 68% |
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R10 077 | R16 442 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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R10 524 | R11 168 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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R11 026 | R13 721 | No cancel fee | 81% |
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R13 473 | R16 004 | No cancel fee | 77% |
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R14 152 | R15 036 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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