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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Colombo from R8 118

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Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 16:50
CPT
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CMB
17h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 17:30
CMB
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CPT
24h 40m
1 stop
R13 525Qatar Airways
Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 17
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 9:40
CPT
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CMB
16h 55m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:35 - 17:30
CMB
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CPT
17h 25m
1 stop
R13 558Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 12
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 16:50
CPT
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CMB
24h 05m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 17:30
CMB
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CPT
24h 40m
1 stop
R13 673Qatar Airways
Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 17
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 16:50
CPT
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CMB
17h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:35 - 17:30
CMB
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CPT
17h 25m
1 stop
R13 788Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 8:45
CPT
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CMB
16h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:25 - 17:25
CMB
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CPT
17h 30m
1 stop
R13 985Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 19
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 18:30
CPT
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CMB
19h 00m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 16:40
CMB
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CPT
23h 35m
2 stops
R14 987Emirates
Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 17
Emirates Logo
13:15 - 22:10
CPT
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CMB
29h 25m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 11:30
CMB
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CPT
18h 25m
2 stops
R15 102Emirates
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
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20:00 - 18:30
CPT
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CMB
19h 00m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 16:40
CMB
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CPT
23h 35m
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R15 201Emirates
Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 17
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 16:50
CPT
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CMB
17h 20m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 11:30
CMB
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CPT
18h 25m
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R15 250Emirates
Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 8:20
CPT
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CMB
15h 10m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:50 - 16:45
CMB
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CPT
22h 25m
1 stop
R15 365Emirates
Fri, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 23

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Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Colombo

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cape Town to Colombo flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sept 4
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
17h 50m
1 stop
CMB16:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 17
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
CPT17:30Cape Town Intl
R13 525
Qatar Airways
Sept 6
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
16h 55m
1 stop
CMB9:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 12
CMB3:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
CPT17:30Cape Town Intl
R13 558
Qatar Airways
Sept 4
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
24h 05m
1 stop
CMB16:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 17
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
CPT17:30Cape Town Intl
R13 673

Emirates flights from Cape Town to Colombo

Our best Emirates deals on Cape Town to Colombo flight tickets
Emirates
Sept 4
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
19h 00m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 17
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 35m
2 stops
CPT16:40Cape Town Intl
R14 987
Emirates
Sept 2
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
CMB22:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 9
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 25m
2 stops
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R15 102
Emirates
Sept 4
CPT20:00Cape Town Intl
19h 00m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 17
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 35m
2 stops
CPT16:40Cape Town Intl
R15 201

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 23 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

19:30-16:50

1 stop17h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 17/9

20:20-17:30

1 stop24h 40m

R13 525

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/9

13:15-9:40

1 stop16h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/9

3:35-17:30

1 stop17h 25m

R13 558

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

13:15-16:50

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 17/9

20:20-17:30

1 stop24h 40m

R13 673

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

19:30-16:50

1 stop17h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/9

3:35-17:30

1 stop17h 25m

R13 788
Fastest return journey

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/11

12:35-8:45

1 stop16h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/11

3:25-17:25

1 stop17h 30m

R13 985

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

20:00-18:30

2 stops19h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 17/9

20:35-16:40

2 stops23h 35m

R14 987

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

13:15-22:10

1 stop29h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/9

20:35-11:30

2 stops18h 25m

R15 102

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

20:00-18:30

2 stops19h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 17/9

20:35-16:40

2 stops23h 35m

R15 201

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

20:00-16:50

1 stop17h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 24/9

20:35-11:30

2 stops18h 25m

R15 250

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/1

13:40-8:20

1 stop15h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 23/1

21:50-16:45

1 stop22h 25m

R15 365

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Colombo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R14 552 to R18 783.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R13 525.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Colombo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R13 426. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of October, then departing from Cape Town during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 870.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Colombo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around R15 093 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Cape Town for as low as R13 032 on momondo.

Cheap Cape Town to Colombo flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

15h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Colombo takes 15h 10m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Colombo. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Colombo.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Colombo

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Colombo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Cape Town Intl to Colombo is 7880,6 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Colombo?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Colombo were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Colombo?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Colombo?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Colombo.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Colombo can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Colombo. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Colombo

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 248Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 578 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 529Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 747 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 341Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 009 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 708Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 632 reviews
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