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FAQ

  • When are flight from Colombo (CMB) to Sydney (SYD) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Colombo to Sydney based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Colombo (CMB) to Sydney (SYD) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 1,467.
  • How long is the flights from Colombo (CMB) to Sydney (SYD)?

    It takes about 10 hours 5 minutes to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Sydney (SYD).
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo (CMB) to Sydney (SYD)?

    Airlines with flights from Colombo (CMB) to Sydney (SYD): SriLankan Airlines and Air Seychelles.
  • How many airports in Sydney (SYD)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Sydney (SYD): Sydney Airport.

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Flight Information from Colombo to Sydney

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 447
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 1,382
Off-season for travel May
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 8,747.76km
Average flight time 10 hours 5 minutes
Popular airline Air India

Colombo to Sydney by air

Whether you're looking to travel from Colombo to Sydney or searching for flights from Colombo to Sydney, you've come to the right place. Start your quest for the best airfares by choosing your desired travel date above. If you're interested in gaining insights about your journey, including airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket tips, and other valuable information, continue reading below to discover all the essential details.

Colombo to Sydney airfares

The Colombo and Sydney airfares can experience significant variations. The air ticket is influenced by a multitude of factors, including the level of demand, the chosen travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies employed by different airlines. Moreover, the airfares can also be subject to adjustments based on the travel class you opt for, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Colombo to Sydney

Getting the cheapest Colombo to Sydney flights requires some flexibility, persistence, and a bit of luck. Here are some tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Be flexible with your travel dates and time: airfares are generally cheaper in the early morning, late evening and weekdays.
  • 2. Be open to alternative airports.
  • 3. Consider booking outbound and inbound flights from different airlines - two one-way Colombo to Sydney flight tickets may be cheaper than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Book connection flight from Colombo to Sydney
  • 5. Look out for last minute flight deals.

Airlines from Colombo to Sydney

SriLankan Airlines runs full-service flights from Colombo to Sydney. Passengers can enjoy a wide range of services and amenities onboard, ensuring a pleasant journey. For those seeking alternative options, several low-cost airlines offer connecting flights for travelers. This provides flexibility and choice in selecting the most suitable flight option for your travel needs.

Colombo to Sydney flight time

The flight time from Colombo to Sydney will typically take around 10 hours 15 mins though the fastest flight takes 10 hours 5 mins to fly from Colombo airport to Sydney airport.

Everything you need to know about Colombo airport

Colombo Airport, officially known as Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), is Sri Lanka's main international gateway. The airport features a single terminal for both domestic and international flights. It offers a wide range of flight routes, connecting Colombo to destinations across Asia, Europe, and beyond. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient. Taxis and ride-sharing services are available, with the journey taking approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic conditions. Additionally, there are also public buses that provide a more affordable transportation option, but travel times may vary.

Arriving at Sydney airport

Sydney Airport (SYD) is Australia's busiest airport, with three main terminals: Terminal 1 for international flights, Terminal 2 for domestic flights, and Terminal 3 for Qantas flights. It offers a comprehensive range of flight routes connecting Sydney to destinations across the globe. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient, with options including trains, buses, rideshare and taxis. The train ride takes approximately 13 minutes, while buses and taxis can take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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