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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Colombo from R7 597

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 19/9. 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
9:50 - 8:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
4:00 - 8:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 921Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 14:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:55 - 8:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 408Etihad Airways
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 31
Air Seychelles Logo
13:50 - 4:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 50m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl
Air Seychelles Logo
5:00 - 12:30CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
11h 00m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl
R13 781Air Seychelles
Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 30
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 15:35CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 895Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 31
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
18:50 - 15:35CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 041Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 1
Air Seychelles Logo
13:50 - 4:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 50m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl
Air Seychelles Logo
5:10 - 12:30CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
10h 50m1 stop Victoria Seychelles Intl
R14 560Air Seychelles
Sun, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 3:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 15m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sharjah Muscat Seeb
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 - 8:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 05m2 stops Chennai Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R14 804Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 12
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 18:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Male
Emirates Logo
2:55 - 20:35CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 966Emirates
Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 12
Emirates Logo
10:05 - 18:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Male
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 16:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 10m2 stops Male Dubai Intl
R14 966Emirates
Sun, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 13
RwandAir Logo
17:45 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 35m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl
RwandAir Logo
19:30 - 13:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl
R15 177RwandAir
Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 29

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Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Nov 10
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 50m
1 stop
CMB8:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Nov 16
CMB4:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 50m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 921
Etihad Airways
Oct 15
JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m
1 stop
CMB14:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 31
CMB9:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 55m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 408
Etihad Airways
Sept 17
JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 45m
1 stop
CMB3:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 27
CMB16:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 684

Air Seychelles flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

Our best Air Seychelles deals on Johannesburg to Colombo flight tickets
Air Seychelles
Oct 18
JNB13:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
10h 50m
1 stop
CMB4:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 30
CMB5:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
11h 00m
1 stop
JNB12:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 781
Air Seychelles
Sept 20
JNB13:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
10h 50m
1 stop
CMB4:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 25
CMB5:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 50m
1 stop
JNB12:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 560
Air Seychelles
Aug 30
JNB13:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
10h 50m
1 stop
CMB4:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 11
CMB5:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 50m
1 stop
JNB12:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 722

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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 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

9:50-8:10

1 stop18h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 16/11

4:00-8:20

1 stop31h 50m

R12 921

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

9:45-14:55

1 stop25h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/10

9:55-8:20

1 stop25h 55m

R13 408

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

13:50-4:10

1 stop10h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 30/10

5:00-12:30

1 stop11h 00m

R13 781

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

14:05-16:50

1 stop23h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/10

19:30-15:35

1 stop23h 35m

R13 895

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

20:55-16:50

1 stop16h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/11

18:50-15:35

1 stop24h 15m

R14 041
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

13:50-4:10

1 stop10h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 25/9

5:10-12:30

1 stop10h 50m

R14 560

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

14:05-3:50

3 stops34h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/9

3:45-8:20

2 stops32h 05m

R14 804

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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 966

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

10:05-18:30

2 stops28h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

20:35-16:15

2 stops23h 10m

R14 966

JohannesburgColombo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

17:45-16:50

2 stops19h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 29/10

19:30-13:55

2 stops21h 55m

R15 177

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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 219 to R17 904.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R12 921.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

In general, November 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 067. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of November, then departing from Johannesburg during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 067.

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 120 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 888 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Colombo flight deals and tips

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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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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Air SeychellesPriceFrom R8 599Free CancellationRating
0,0
0 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R11 956Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 583 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 343Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 740 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 549Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 498 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 163Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 021 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 985Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 648 reviews
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