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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka from R15 449

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CMB
May 1 — May 81
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 26 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 449

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R14 773
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 10/8-19/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R12 641 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 533 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 April 2025.

Sun 10/813:45JNB - CMB
1 stop30h 20mSingapore Airlines
Tue 19/80:50CMB - JNB
1 stop21h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/4R15 449
Sun 10/814:30JNB - CMB
3 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/820:35CMB - JNB
3 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R19 016
Sun 10/89:50JNB - CMB
1 stop31h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 20/84:05CMB - JNB
1 stop31h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R20 499
Sun 10/810:05JNB - CMB
2 stops28h 55mEmirates
Mon 18/82:55CMB - JNB
1 stop16h 50mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R21 475
Sun 27/422:50JNB - CMB
2 stops26h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 3/518:25CMB - JNB
2 stops29h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4R21 850
Sun 27/411:20JNB - CMB
1 stop33h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 1/51:10CMB - JNB
1 stop34h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 26/4R23 014
Sat 26/417:50JNB - CMB
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 4/56:45CMB - JNB
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/4R26 487
Mon 28/418:45JNB - CMB
3 stops43h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 2/510:30CMB - JNB
2 stops35h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R27 726
Sun 10/813:45JNB - CMB
2 stops29h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 19/80:05CMB - JNB
2 stops22h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 26/4R46 986
Mon 28/410:10JNB - CMB
2 stops55h 15mAir China
Fri 2/522:15CMB - JNB
3 stops60h 55mAir China
Deal found 26/4R49 182
Sat 26/418:45JNB - CMB
2 stops48h 30mQantas Airways
Thu 1/51:50CMB - JNB
2 stops41h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/4R176 436

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Sri Lanka

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/8

13:45-23:35

1 stop30h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/8

0:50-18:35

1 stop21h 15m

R15 449

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/8

14:30-18:30

3 stops24h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/8

20:35-20:10

3 stops27h 05m

R19 016

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/8

9:50-20:40

1 stop31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 20/8

4:05-8:20

1 stop31h 45m

R20 499

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/8

10:05-18:30

2 stops28h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 18/8

2:55-16:15

1 stop16h 50m

R21 475

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/8

13:45-22:55

2 stops29h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/8

0:05-18:35

2 stops22h 00m

R46 986

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 26/4

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Sri Lanka

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka (average of R722). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R973). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka as you normally would.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

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 26 April 2025.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka (average of R722). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R973). 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 5 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 26 April 2025.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 566AverageR14 065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 067AverageR14 523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 389AverageR19 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR17 076AverageR21 386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR20 396AverageR21 213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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