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Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 16:10
        11h 15m
        Direct
        CMB 22:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Sun, Aug 9 | SriLankan Airlines
        CMB 00:05
        10h 5m
        Direct
        SYD 14:40
        Colombo - Sydney | Wed, Aug 12 | SriLankan Airlines
        AU$ 1,243 AU$ 1,711
        27% off
        27% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 1,243
      • SYD 16:10
        11h 15m
        Direct
        CMB 22:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Aug 5 | SriLankan Airlines
        CMB 00:05
        10h 5m
        Direct
        SYD 14:40
        Colombo - Sydney | Wed, Aug 12 | SriLankan Airlines
        AU$ 1,317 AU$ 1,711
        23% off
        23% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 1,317
      • SYD 20:50
        17h 20m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:40
        Sydney - Colombo | Mon, Sep 21 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:35
        Colombo - Sydney | Sun, Sep 27 | AirAsia
        AU$ 771 AU$ 1,711
        55% off
        55% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 771
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Sun, Aug 30 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:35
        Colombo - Sydney | Sun, Sep 6 | AirAsia
        AU$ 806
        53% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 806
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Fri, Aug 14 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:35
        Colombo - Sydney | Tue, Aug 18 | AirAsia
        AU$ 806
        53% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 806
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Sun, Aug 23 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        14h 55m
        1 stop
        SYD 18:20
        Colombo - Sydney | Sun, Aug 30 | AirAsia
        AU$ 810
        53% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 810
      • SYD 20:50
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Mon, Sep 7 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:35
        Colombo - Sydney | Sun, Sep 13 | AirAsia
        AU$ 816
        52% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 816
      • SYD 20:50
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Aug 19 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        28h 55m
        1 stop
        SYD 08:20
        Colombo - Sydney | Wed, Aug 26 | AirAsia
        AU$ 821
        52% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 821
      • SYD 20:50
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Sep 2 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        28h 55m
        1 stop
        SYD 08:20
        Colombo - Sydney | Wed, Sep 9 | AirAsia
        AU$ 821
        52% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 821
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Sun, Sep 13 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:35
        Colombo - Sydney | Sun, Sep 20 | AirAsia
        AU$ 840
        51% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 840
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Fri, Aug 7 | AirAsia X
        CMB 22:55
        28h 55m
        1 stop
        SYD 08:20
        Colombo - Sydney | Fri, Aug 14 | AirAsia
        AU$ 858
        50% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 858
      • SYD 22:10
        16h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 10:05
        Sydney - Colombo | Thu, Sep 10 | Malaysia Airlines
        CMB 11:20
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        SYD 10:00
        Colombo - Sydney | Sun, Sep 13 | Malaysia Airlines
        AU$ 863
        50% off
        AU$ 1,711 AU$ 863
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:00
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Aug 5 | Normal Airline
        CMB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SYD 16:00
        Colombo - Sydney | Fri, Aug 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 16:10
        11h 15m
        Direct
        CMB 22:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Mon, Aug 24 | SriLankan Airlines
        AU$ 791 AU$ 1,029
        23% off
        23% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 791
      • SYD 16:10
        11h 15m
        Direct
        CMB 22:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Aug 26 | SriLankan Airlines
        AU$ 792 AU$ 1,029
        23% off
        23% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 792
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Sun, Aug 9 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 344 AU$ 1,029
        67% off
        67% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 344
      • SYD 20:50
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Tue, Sep 29 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 362
        65% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 362
      • SYD 20:50
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Sep 30 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 371
        64% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 371
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Mon, Sep 21 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 380
        63% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 380
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Mon, Sep 7 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 380
        63% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 380
      • SYD 09:45
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Sat, Aug 8 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 389
        62% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 389
      • SYD 20:50
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Thu, Sep 24 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 397
        61% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 397
      • SYD 20:50
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        CMB 09:25
        Sydney - Colombo | Thu, Sep 17 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 402
        61% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 402
      • SYD 20:50
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:55
        Sydney - Colombo | Tue, Aug 11 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 407
        60% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 407
      • SYD 15:10
        36h 55m
        1 stop
        CMB 23:35
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 408
        60% off
        AU$ 1,029 AU$ 408
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:00
        Sydney - Colombo | Wed, Aug 5 | Normal Airline
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Sydney Airport to 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 Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, the best time to buy is in November, with an average price of AU$ 550. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as AU$ 1,225.

AU$ 1,225
AU$ 888
AU$ 550
AU$ 213
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 602
    Aug
  • AU$ 750
    Sep
  • AU$ 565
    Oct
  • AU$ 550
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,225
    Dec
  • AU$ 704
    Jan
  • AU$ 588
    Feb
  • AU$ 641
    Mar
  • AU$ 730
    Apr
  • AU$ 807
    May
  • AU$ 760
    Jun
  • AU$ 746
    Jul

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Sydney Airport to 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 Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average price of AU$ 1,071. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching AU$ 2,139.

AU$ 2,139
AU$ 1,605
AU$ 1,071
AU$ 537
  • AU$ 1,071
    Aug
  • AU$ 1,282
    Sep
  • AU$ 1,102
    Oct
  • AU$ 1,227
    Nov
  • AU$ 2,139
    Dec
  • AU$ 1,517
    Jan
  • AU$ 1,203
    Feb
  • AU$ 1,229
    Mar
  • AU$ 1,445
    Apr
  • AU$ 1,257
    May
  • AU$ 1,454
    Jun
  • AU$ 1,438
    Jul

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Sydney Airport to 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 Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Saturday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AU$ 863
AU$ 727
AU$ 590
AU$ 454
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 663
    Mon
  • AU$ 604
    Tue
  • AU$ 590
    Wed
  • AU$ 778
    Thu
  • AU$ 799
    Fri
  • AU$ 863
    Sat
  • AU$ 665
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

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

AirAsia X
From AU$ 344
Scoot
From AU$ 386
Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 408
VietJet Air
From AU$ 419
Batik Air Malaysia
From AU$ 442
Malaysia Airlines
From AU$ 448
China Eastern Airlines
From AU$ 459
Virgin Australia
From AU$ 522
Cathay Pacific
From AU$ 536
Qantas Airways
From AU$ 584

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Flight Schedule from Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. D7223

    Sydney Airport

    09:45

    SYD

    9h 10m

    Direct

    16:55

    KUL

    - - - - T - S
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  2. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:55

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  3. D7221

    Sydney Airport

    20:50

    SYD

    9h 10m

    Direct

    04:00

    KUL

    S - T - - - -
    Search

  4. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:55

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  5. TR015

    Sydney Airport

    20:35

    SYD

    8h 30m

    Direct

    03:05

    SIN

    S M T - - F S
    Search

  6. TR456

    Singapore Changi Airport

    04:40

    SIN

    1h 15m

    Direct

    05:55

    KUL

    S M T W T F S

  7. AK047

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    20:55

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    21:55

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance 8,771.55km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AU$ 344
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 771

FAQs for Sydney Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?

    It takes around 11 hours 14 minutes to fly from Sydney Airport (syd) to Bandaranaike International Airport(cmb).
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • Tickets cost around AU$ 812 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Sydney Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$ 896 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Sydney Airport (SYD) at 08:05 and arrives in Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 13:35.
  • The latest flight departs from Sydney Airport (SYD) at 17:20 and arrives in Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 22:45.
    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85km.
  • SriLankan Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 753 flights per month.

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