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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Colombo from R6 483

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Johannesburg to Colombo departing on 22/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 14:55
JNB
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CMB
25h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:30 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
19h 20m
1 stop
R13 209Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 31
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 9:00
JNB
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CMB
15h 25m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 9:10
CMB
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JNB
16h 20m
1 stop
R13 485Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 17
Air Seychelles Logo
13:50 - 4:10
JNB
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CMB
10h 50m
1 stop
Air Seychelles Logo
5:10 - 12:30
CMB
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JNB
10h 50m
1 stop
R13 907Air Seychelles
Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 11
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 14:55
JNB
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CMB
25h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:20 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
19h 30m
1 stop
R13 989Etihad Airways
Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Sep 13
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 20:20
JNB
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CMB
31h 00m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:30 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
19h 20m
1 stop
R14 054Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 9:00
JNB
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CMB
15h 25m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
11:25 - 4:00
CMB
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JNB
20h 05m
1 stop
R14 135Qatar Airways
Sun, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 - 21:00
JNB
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CMB
33h 10m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 20:10
CMB
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JNB
25h 40m
2 stops
R14 330Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jul 18 - Mon, Jul 27
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 20:20
JNB
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CMB
31h 00m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:30 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
19h 20m
1 stop
R14 509Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 - 14:00
JNB
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CMB
26h 10m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 20:10
CMB
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JNB
30h 25m
3 stops
R14 850Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jul 18 - Mon, Jul 27
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 18:30
JNB
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CMB
19h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
2:55 - 20:35
CMB
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JNB
21h 10m
1 stop
R14 980Emirates
Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 12

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Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

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Qatar Airways
Oct 8
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 25m
1 stop
CMB9:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 17
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 20m
1 stop
JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 485
Qatar Airways
Aug 30
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 25m
1 stop
CMB9:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 13
CMB11:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 135
Qatar Airways
Nov 5
JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 40m
1 stop
CMB16:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Nov 8
CMB3:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15h 40m
1 stop
JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 613

Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Emirates deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Emirates
Aug 30
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 50m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 12
CMB2:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 980
Emirates
Oct 8
JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 30m
1 stop
CMB8:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 17
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
36h 25m
2 stops
JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 061
Emirates
Jul 18
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 50m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jul 27
CMB22:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 55m
1 stop
JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 727

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 8 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/10

9:45-14:55

1 stop25h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/10

16:30-8:20

1 stop19h 20m

R13 209

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

14:05-9:00

1 stop15h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 17/10

20:20-9:10

1 stop16h 20m

R13 485
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

13:50-4:10

1 stop10h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 11/9

5:10-12:30

1 stop10h 50m

R13 907

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

9:45-14:55

1 stop25h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

16:20-8:20

1 stop19h 30m

R13 989

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

9:50-20:20

1 stop31h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/11

16:30-8:20

1 stop19h 20m

R14 054

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

14:05-9:00

1 stop15h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

11:25-4:00

1 stop20h 05m

R14 135

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/7

8:20-21:00

3 stops33h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/7

22:00-20:10

2 stops25h 40m

R14 330

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

9:50-20:20

1 stop31h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/11

16:30-8:20

1 stop19h 20m

R14 509

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/7

8:20-14:00

3 stops26h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/7

17:15-20:10

3 stops30h 25m

R14 850

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

19:10-18:30

2 stops19h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/9

2:55-20:35

1 stop21h 10m

R14 980

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Colombo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 611. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of August, then departing from Johannesburg during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R10 366.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around R14 048 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 Johannesburg for as low as R12 900 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

15h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Colombo takes 15h 25m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Colombo. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Colombo.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Colombo

  • How far is Johannesburg to Colombo by plane?

    There are 6685,7 km between Johannesburg and Colombo. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Colombo?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Colombo are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Colombo?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Colombo.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Colombo

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Air SeychellesPriceFrom R8 607Free CancellationRating
0,0
0 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R11 989Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 565 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 363Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 742 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 561Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 477 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R13 935Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 010 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 925Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 609 reviews
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