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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Colombo from R7 772

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 20:35
JNB
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CMB
31h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
25h 50m
1 stop
R12 842Etihad Airways
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 3:00
JNB
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CMB
13h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:35 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
14h 15m
1 stop
R13 091Etihad Airways
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Nov 29
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
25h 50m
1 stop
R13 803Etihad Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Oct 7
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 16:50
JNB
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CMB
16h 25m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
10:30 - 4:00
CMB
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JNB
21h 00m
1 stop
R13 886Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 20:35
JNB
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CMB
31h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
13h 55m
1 stop
R13 986Etihad Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Oct 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 16:50
JNB
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CMB
23h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:20 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
30h 30m
3 stops
R14 814Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 18:30
JNB
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CMB
19h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 5:30
CMB
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JNB
36h 25m
2 stops
R15 460Emirates
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 16:50
JNB
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CMB
23h 15m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:35 - 9:00
CMB
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JNB
32h 55m
1 stop
R15 543Qatar Airways
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 16:50
JNB
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CMB
16h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 3:55
CMB
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JNB
33h 25m
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R15 593Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13
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14:05 - 3:50
JNB
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CMB
34h 15m
3 stops
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21:30 - 20:10
CMB
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JNB
26h 10m
2 stops
R15 742Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

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Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sept 2
JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
1 stop
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 9
CMB10:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 50m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 842
Etihad Airways
Oct 10
JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 45m
1 stop
CMB3:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Nov 29
CMB21:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 091
Etihad Airways
Sept 7
JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 20m
1 stop
CMB8:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 7
CMB10:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 50m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 803

Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Emirates deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Emirates
Sept 2
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 50m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 9
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
36h 25m
2 stops
JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 460
Emirates
Oct 10
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 10m
1 stop
CMB16:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Nov 29
CMB20:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 40m
2 stops
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 825
Emirates
Jul 29
JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 55m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Aug 31
CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
36h 25m
2 stops
JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 333

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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 23 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

9:45-20:35

1 stop31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/9

10:00-8:20

1 stop25h 50m

R12 842
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

9:45-3:00

1 stop13h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 29/11

21:35-8:20

1 stop14h 15m

R13 091

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 7/10

10:00-8:20

1 stop25h 50m

R13 803

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

20:55-16:50

1 stop16h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

10:30-4:00

1 stop21h 00m

R13 886

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

9:45-20:35

1 stop31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/10

21:50-8:15

1 stop13h 55m

R13 986

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

14:05-16:50

1 stop23h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

5:20-8:20

3 stops30h 30m

R14 814

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

19:10-18:30

2 stops19h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/9

20:35-5:30

2 stops36h 25m

R15 460

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/8

14:05-16:50

1 stop23h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/8

3:35-9:00

1 stop32h 55m

R15 543

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

20:55-16:50

1 stop16h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

22:00-3:55

2 stops33h 25m

R15 593

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

14:05-3:50

3 stops34h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/9

21:30-20:10

2 stops26h 10m

R15 742

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R14 325 to R17 184.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R12 842.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

In general, March 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 R13 157. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of March, then departing from Johannesburg during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 257.

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 325 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 157 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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Rating
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Price
Air SeychellesPriceFrom R8 778Free CancellationRating
0,0
0 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 228Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 578 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 598Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 747 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 811Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 486 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 213Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 009 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R15 222Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 632 reviews
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