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Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 16:10
        10h 45m
        Direct
        CMB 22:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, May 20 | SriLankan Airlines
        CMB 00:20
        9h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 14:40
        Colombo - Melbourne | Thu, May 28 | SriLankan Airlines
        IDR 13,036,200 IDR 17,623,400
        26% off
        26% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 13,036,200
      • MEL 16:10
        10h 45m
        Direct
        CMB 22:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Fri, May 22 | SriLankan Airlines
        CMB 00:20
        9h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 14:40
        Colombo - Melbourne | Wed, May 27 | SriLankan Airlines
        IDR 13,844,400 IDR 17,623,400
        21% off
        21% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 13,844,400
      • MEL 21:45
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Thu, May 7 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:50
        17h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:30
        Colombo - Melbourne | Wed, May 13 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,370,600 IDR 17,623,400
        47% off
        47% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,370,600
      • MEL 21:45
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, Apr 29 | AirAsia X
        CMB 10:25
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Colombo - Melbourne | Mon, May 4 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,390,700
        47% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,390,700
      • MEL 21:45
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, May 6 | AirAsia X
        CMB 10:25
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Colombo - Melbourne | Fri, May 8 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,390,700
        47% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,390,700
      • MEL 07:00
        19h 20m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:50
        Melbourne - Colombo | Sun, May 10 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:50
        17h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:30
        Colombo - Melbourne | Tue, May 12 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,418,400
        47% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,418,400
      • MEL 07:00
        19h 20m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:50
        Melbourne - Colombo | Sun, May 31 | AirAsia X
        CMB 10:25
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        MEL 04:00
        Colombo - Melbourne | Sun, Jun 7 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,640,000
        45% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,640,000
      • MEL 00:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, Jun 3 | AirAsia X
        CMB 10:25
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        MEL 04:00
        Colombo - Melbourne | Mon, Jun 8 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,645,000
        45% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,645,000
      • MEL 07:00
        19h 20m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:50
        Melbourne - Colombo | Mon, May 4 | AirAsia X
        CMB 10:25
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Colombo - Melbourne | Sun, May 10 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,667,700
        45% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,667,700
      • MEL 00:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Thu, May 28 | AirAsia X
        CMB 10:25
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        MEL 04:00
        Colombo - Melbourne | Mon, Jun 1 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,695,400
        45% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,695,400
      • MEL 00:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Thu, May 14 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:50
        19h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 23:15
        Colombo - Melbourne | Tue, May 19 | AirAsia
        IDR 9,846,400
        44% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 9,846,400
      • MEL 21:45
        28h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:50
        Melbourne - Colombo | Thu, May 21 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:50
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Colombo - Melbourne | Thu, May 28 | AirAsia
        IDR 15,332,300
        13% off
        IDR 17,623,400 IDR 15,332,300
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB Invalid Date
        Melbourne - Colombo | Mon, Apr 20 | Normal Airline
        CMB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Colombo - Melbourne | Wed, Apr 22 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 16:10
        10h 45m
        Direct
        CMB 22:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, May 20 | SriLankan Airlines
        IDR 9,466,300 IDR 11,103,600
        15% off
        15% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 9,466,300
      • MEL 16:10
        10h 45m
        Direct
        CMB 22:25
        Melbourne - Colombo | Mon, May 25 | SriLankan Airlines
        IDR 9,660,100 IDR 11,103,600
        13% off
        13% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 9,660,100
      • MEL 06:15
        20h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Melbourne - Colombo | Sun, May 10 | AirAsia X
        IDR 4,831,300 IDR 11,103,600
        56% off
        56% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 4,831,300
      • MEL 00:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, Jun 17 | AirAsia X
        IDR 5,047,900
        55% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 5,047,900
      • MEL 06:15
        20h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Melbourne - Colombo | Tue, May 12 | AirAsia X
        IDR 5,896,300
        47% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 5,896,300
      • MEL 00:30
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        CMB 01:05
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, May 6 | AirAsia X
        IDR 5,941,600
        46% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 5,941,600
      • MEL 00:30
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:10
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, May 13 | AirAsia X
        IDR 5,966,800
        46% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 5,966,800
      • MEL 06:15
        20h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Melbourne - Colombo | Tue, Jun 16 | AirAsia X
        IDR 6,017,100
        46% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 6,017,100
      • MEL 06:15
        23h 20m
        1 stop
        CMB 01:05
        Melbourne - Colombo | Sun, May 3 | AirAsia X
        IDR 6,100,200
        45% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 6,100,200
      • MEL 00:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Melbourne - Colombo | Wed, May 20 | AirAsia X
        IDR 6,246,200
        44% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 6,246,200
      • MEL 06:15
        23h 20m
        1 stop
        CMB 01:05
        Melbourne - Colombo | Sun, Jun 14 | AirAsia X
        IDR 6,319,300
        43% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 6,319,300
      • MEL 06:15
        20h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Melbourne - Colombo | Sat, May 16 | AirAsia X
        IDR 6,566,000
        41% off
        IDR 11,103,600 IDR 6,566,000
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB Invalid Date
        Melbourne - Colombo | Mon, Apr 20 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Colombo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, the best time to buy is in May, with an average price of IDR 7,591,500. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as IDR 13,630,000.

IDR 13,630,000
IDR 10,610,750
IDR 7,591,500
IDR 4,572,250
    Cheapest
  • IDR 10,277,300
    Apr
  • IDR 7,591,500
    May
  • IDR 9,538,300
    Jun
  • IDR 8,007,600
    Jul
  • IDR 8,625,000
    Aug
  • IDR 8,497,300
    Sep
  • IDR 7,599,300
    Oct
  • IDR 7,671,500
    Nov
  • IDR 13,630,000
    Dec
  • IDR 8,482,800
    Jan
  • IDR 7,631,600
    Feb
  • IDR 9,198,500
    Mar

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, August is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average price of IDR 12,698,400. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching IDR 24,465,900.

IDR 24,465,900
IDR 18,582,150
IDR 12,698,400
IDR 6,814,650
    Cheapest
  • IDR 18,539,000
    Apr
  • IDR 13,025,300
    May
  • IDR 14,534,600
    Jun
  • IDR 16,735,400
    Jul
  • IDR 12,698,400
    Aug
  • IDR 14,829,600
    Sep
  • IDR 12,807,900
    Oct
  • IDR 14,218,800
    Nov
  • IDR 24,465,900
    Dec
  • IDR 18,263,800
    Jan
  • IDR 15,556,000
    Feb
  • IDR 15,923,400
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport is Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

IDR 10,293,100
IDR 9,304,250
IDR 8,315,400
IDR 7,326,550
    Cheapest
  • IDR 9,789,400
    Mon
  • IDR 8,344,700
    Tue
  • IDR 8,315,400
    Wed
  • IDR 8,413,200
    Thu
  • IDR 9,745,400
    Fri
  • IDR 8,912,300
    Sat
  • IDR 10,293,100
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

See which airlines fly from Melbourne to Colombo. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

AirAsia X
From IDR 4,831,300
Jetstar Airways
From IDR 4,876,700
Scoot
From IDR 4,919,500
VietJet Air
From IDR 4,997,500
Batik Air Malaysia
From IDR 5,687,300
Royal Brunei Airlines
From IDR 6,085,100
Philippine Airlines
From IDR 6,143,000
Virgin Australia
From IDR 6,563,500
Indonesia AirAsia
From IDR 6,727,100
Batik Air
From IDR 6,973,800

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Flight Schedule from Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Colombo and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. OD178

    Melbourne Airport

    07:00

    MEL

    6h 25m

    Direct

    11:25

    DPS

    S - T - T - S
    Search

  2. OD178

    I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport

    12:25

    DPS

    3h 10m

    Direct

    15:35

    KUL

    S - T - T F S

  3. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:50

    KUL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  4. D7219

    Melbourne Airport

    07:00

    MEL

    8h 40m

    Direct

    12:40

    KUL

    S M T - T F S
    Search

  5. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:50

    KUL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  6. TR039

    Melbourne Airport

    22:35

    MEL

    7h 45m

    Direct

    03:20

    SIN

    S M - - T F S
    Search

  7. TR450

    Singapore Changi Airport

    09:20

    SIN

    1h 15m

    Direct

    10:35

    KUL

    S M T W T F S

  8. 8D722

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    12:55

    KUL

    3h 45m

    Direct

    14:10

    CMB

    S - T W T F S

  9. JQ516

    Melbourne Airport

    13:55

    MEL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    15:20

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. D7221

    Sydney Airport

    20:50

    SYD

    9h 10m

    Direct

    04:00

    KUL

    S M T - - F S

  11. AK045

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    08:40

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    09:40

    CMB

    S M - - - F S

  12. TR059

    Melbourne Airport

    13:10

    MEL

    7h 45m

    Direct

    17:55

    SIN

    S - T W T F -
    Search

  13. TR466

    Singapore Changi Airport

    20:30

    SIN

    1h 15m

    Direct

    21:45

    KUL

    S M T W T F S

  14. AK045

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    08:40

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    09:40

    CMB

    S M - - - F S

  15. D7213

    Melbourne Airport

    13:45

    MEL

    5h 10m

    Direct

    16:55

    KUL

    - - T W - F -
    Search

  16. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:50

    KUL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  17. VJ082

    Melbourne Airport

    00:30

    MEL

    8h 35m

    Direct

    06:05

    SGN

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  18. VJ825

    Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    09:40

    SGN

    1h 55m

    Direct

    12:35

    KUL

    S M T W T F S

  19. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:50

    KUL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  20. JQ508

    Melbourne Airport

    08:50

    MEL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    10:15

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  21. D7221

    Sydney Airport

    20:50

    SYD

    9h 10m

    Direct

    04:00

    KUL

    S M T - - F S

  22. AK045

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    08:40

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    09:40

    CMB

    S M - - - F S

  23. TR039

    Melbourne Airport

    22:35

    MEL

    7h 45m

    Direct

    03:20

    SIN

    S M - - T F S
    Search

  24. AK702

    Singapore Changi Airport

    09:10

    SIN

    1h 15m

    Direct

    10:25

    KUL

    S M T W T F S

  25. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:50

    KUL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  26. TR039

    Melbourne Airport

    22:35

    MEL

    7h 45m

    Direct

    03:20

    SIN

    S M - - T F S
    Search

  27. AK700

    Singapore Changi Airport

    07:40

    SIN

    1h 5m

    Direct

    08:45

    KUL

    S M T W T F S

  28. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:50

    KUL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance8,367.31km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceIDR 4,831,300
Cheapest return ticket priceIDR 9,370,600

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?

    It takes around 10 hours 45 minutes to fly from Melbourne Airport (mel) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport(cmb).
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • Tickets cost around IDR 11,105,200 in May, making it the cheapest month to book. Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around IDR 14,488,900 in June, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 07:45 and arrives in Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 12:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 17:30 and arrives in Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 22:45.
    • The distance from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85km.
  • SriLankan Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 1194 flights per month.

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