Flights from Melbourne to Colombo
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Best fares from Melbourne to Colombo
Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date
Melbourne to Colombo at a glance
- flight time, from 10h 20m to 10h 45m
- 10h 38m
- straight-line distance
- 5,193 mi (8,358 km)
- flights a week
- 13
- next flight
- 10 November
- first and last departure
- 07:10 - 17:30
- lowest price, with a connection, 13 February
- $274
- lowest nonstop price
- $324
- airlines
- 2
Melbourne to Colombo ticket prices by month
Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches
Cheapest month: February 2027, tickets from $274. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.
The most expensive month is December 2026: from $592. The average across months is $390.
Melbourne to Colombo flight schedule
13 flights a week, 5 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Colombo is 5.5 hours behind Melbourne. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying Melbourne to Colombo
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
SriLankan Airlines
Jetstar
SriLankan Airlines: 2 flights, first departure at 07:10, last at 17:30, tickets from $597 on 15 November
MTWTFSS
SriLankan Airlines Melbourne to Colombo
Jetstar: 1 flight, departs at 13:00, tickets from $324 on 13 February
MTWTFSS
Jetstar Melbourne to Colombo
Airports
Where flights from Melbourne to Colombo depart and land
Departure from Melbourne
Arrival in Colombo
13 flights a week, 17 mi (28 km) from the city centre
When to visit Colombo
Weather by month
Best time to visit: February, +31° by day, sea +29°. In November it is +29° by day and +23° at night, sea +29°, with 25 rainy days.
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.