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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Colombo from R11 595

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Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 9:40
JNB
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CMB
16h 05m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 9:10
CMB
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JNB
16h 20m
1 stop
R13 539Qatar Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 24
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 066Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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 099Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 20:35
JNB
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CMB
31h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
4:10 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
31h 40m
1 stop
R14 115Etihad Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 23
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:15
JNB
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CMB
18h 55m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:35 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
14h 15m
1 stop
R14 198Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:15
JNB
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CMB
18h 55m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
4:00 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
31h 50m
1 stop
R14 214Etihad Airways
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
13h 55m
1 stop
R14 626Etihad Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 28
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
13h 55m
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R14 642Etihad Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 28
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
13h 55m
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R14 824Etihad Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 28
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
13h 55m
1 stop
R14 840Etihad Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 28

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Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sept 5
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 05m
1 stop
CMB9:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 24
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 20m
1 stop
JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 539
Qatar Airways
Jul 6
JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 25m
1 stop
CMB16:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jul 29
CMB3:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
33h 05m
1 stop
JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 527
Qatar Airways
Sept 4
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 15m
1 stop
CMB16:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 25
CMB18:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 55m
1 stop
JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 680

Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Emirates deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Emirates
Sept 5
JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 40m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 24
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 482
Emirates
Jul 4
JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 30m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jul 30
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 10m
2 stops
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 224
Emirates
Aug 19
JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 35m
1 stop
CMB22:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Aug 28
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
47h 10m
2 stops
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 685

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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 27 June 2026.
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JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

14:05-9:40

1 stop16h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 24/9

20:20-9:10

1 stop16h 20m

R13 539

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 066

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 099

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

9:45-20:35

1 stop31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 23/9

4:10-8:20

1 stop31h 40m

R14 115

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

9:50-8:15

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/11

21:35-8:20

1 stop14h 15m

R14 198

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

9:50-8:15

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 28/11

4:00-8:20

1 stop31h 50m

R14 214

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/8

21:50-8:15

1 stop13h 55m

R14 626

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/8

21:50-8:15

1 stop13h 55m

R14 642

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/8

21:50-8:15

1 stop13h 55m

R14 824

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/8

21:50-8:15

1 stop13h 55m

R14 840

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

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 729. 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 508.

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 261 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 R13 078 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Colombo takes 13h 30m
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 13h 30m.

  • 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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Air SeychellesPriceFrom R8 725Free CancellationRating
0,0
0 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 154Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 555 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 535Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 736 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 734Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 467 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 127Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 007 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R15 144Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 603 reviews
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Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Colombo with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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