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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Colombo from R7 690

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 3:00
JNB
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CMB
13h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:20 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
19h 30m
1 stop
R13 012Etihad Airways
Mon, Jun 15 - Sun, Jun 28
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 9:40
JNB
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CMB
17h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
10:30 - 4:00
CMB
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JNB
21h 00m
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R13 178Qatar Airways
Fri, Jul 24 - Tue, Aug 11
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 3:00
JNB
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CMB
13h 40m
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Etihad Airways Logo
16:20 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
19h 30m
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R13 212Etihad Airways
Mon, Jun 15 - Sun, Jun 28
Qatar Airways Logo
19:50 - 17:45
JNB
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CMB
18h 25m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
18:45 - 10:30
CMB
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JNB
19h 15m
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R13 229Qatar Airways
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 16:50
JNB
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CMB
24h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 9:00
CMB
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JNB
16h 10m
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R13 279Qatar Airways
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
Qatar Airways Logo
19:50 - 16:50
JNB
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CMB
17h 30m
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Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 10:30
CMB
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JNB
17h 40m
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R13 379Qatar Airways
Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 8
Qatar Airways Logo
19:50 - 2:35
JNB
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CMB
27h 15m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 10:30
CMB
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JNB
17h 40m
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R13 646Qatar Airways
Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7
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12:40 - 16:50
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CMB
24h 40m
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Qatar Airways Logo
10:30 - 4:00
CMB
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JNB
21h 00m
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R14 079Qatar Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 28
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 23:35
JNB
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CMB
23h 40m
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0:50 - 19:20
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JNB
22h 00m
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R14 096Singapore Airlines
Fri, Jul 24 - Mon, Aug 10
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 - 9:40
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CMB
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Qatar Airways Logo
11:25 - 4:00
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JNB
20h 05m
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R14 113Qatar Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 28

Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

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Ethiopian Air
Jun 27
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 55m
2 stops
CMB14:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jul 4
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 25m
2 stops
JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 649
Ethiopian Air
Jun 28
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 55m
2 stops
CMB14:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jul 11
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 10m
2 stops
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 733
Ethiopian Air
Jul 24
JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 40m
2 stops
CMB5:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Aug 11
CMB15:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 40m
2 stops
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 749

Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Jul 24
JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 30m
1 stop
CMB9:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Aug 11
CMB10:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 00m
1 stop
JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 178
Qatar Airways
Jun 2
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 25m
1 stop
CMB17:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jun 9
CMB18:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 229
Qatar Airways
Jul 22
JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 40m
1 stop
CMB16:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jul 29
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 10m
1 stop
JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 279

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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 18 May 2026.
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JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-3:00

1 stop13h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 28/6

16:20-8:20

1 stop19h 30m

R13 012

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/7

12:40-9:40

1 stop17h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/8

10:30-4:00

1 stop21h 00m

R13 178

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-3:00

1 stop13h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 28/6

16:20-8:20

1 stop19h 30m

R13 212

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:50-17:45

1 stop18h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/6

18:45-10:30

1 stop19h 15m

R13 229

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

12:40-16:50

1 stop24h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/7

20:20-9:00

1 stop16h 10m

R13 279

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

19:50-16:50

1 stop17h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/6

20:20-10:30

1 stop17h 40m

R13 379

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

19:50-2:35

1 stop27h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 7/6

20:20-10:30

1 stop17h 40m

R13 646

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

12:40-16:50

1 stop24h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/8

10:30-4:00

1 stop21h 00m

R14 079

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/7

20:25-23:35

1 stop23h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/8

0:50-19:20

1 stop22h 00m

R14 096

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

12:40-9:40

1 stop17h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/8

11:25-4:00

1 stop20h 05m

R14 113

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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, January 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 R10 643. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of January, then departing from Johannesburg during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R12 094.

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 362 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 295 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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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 299Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 518 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 619Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 726 reviews
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Air SeychellesPriceFrom R12 672Free CancellationRating
0,0
0 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 897Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 439 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 308Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 000 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R15 380Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 570 reviews
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Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Colombo with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Colombo from Johannesburg on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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