Cheap flights from South Africa to Colombo from R6 297

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
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16:20 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
19h 25m
1 stop
R12 543Etihad Airways
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 23
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9:45 - 3:00
JNB
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CMB
13h 45m
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Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
25h 45m
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R12 645Etihad Airways
Sat, May 23 - Sat, May 30
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9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
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Etihad Airways Logo
16:20 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
19h 25m
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R12 987Etihad Airways
Sun, May 3 - Tue, May 12
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 3:00
JNB
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CMB
13h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
4:10 - 7:10
CMB
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JNB
30h 30m
2 stops
R13 227Etihad Airways
Sat, May 23 - Sat, May 30
Qatar Airways Logo
20:40 - 17:45
JNB
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CMB
17h 35m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:15 - 16:10
CMB
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JNB
16h 25m
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R13 467Qatar Airways
Tue, May 12 - Thu, May 21
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9:45 - 23:10
JNB
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CMB
33h 55m
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23:40 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
36h 05m
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R13 535Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Wed, May 6
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9:45 - 23:10
JNB
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CMB
33h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 8:15
CMB
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JNB
42h 30m
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R13 569Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Wed, May 6
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 17:45
JNB
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CMB
23h 30m
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Qatar Airways Logo
3:15 - 16:10
CMB
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JNB
16h 25m
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R13 843Qatar Airways
Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, May 2
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18:25 - 18:30
CPT
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CMB
20h 35m
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20:35 - 11:30
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18h 25m
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R15 349Emirates
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19
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13:15 - 8:30
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20:35 - 16:40
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23h 35m
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R15 366Emirates
Mon, Jun 1 - Fri, Jun 12

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
May 25
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 50m
1 stop
CMB5:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jun 24
CMB6:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 623
Turkish Airlines
May 19
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
35h 50m
2 stops
CMB5:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jun 23
CMB6:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 30m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R22 228

RwandAir flights from South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best RwandAir deals on South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
RwandAir
May 11
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 25m
2 stops
CMB17:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 21
CMB19:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 007
RwandAir
May 20
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 25m
2 stops
CMB17:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jun 25
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 30m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 109
RwandAir
May 13
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 25m
2 stops
CMB17:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 23
CMB19:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 195

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JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 23/5

16:20-8:15

1 stop19h 25m

R12 543

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

9:45-3:00

1 stop13h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 30/5

10:00-8:15

1 stop25h 45m

R12 645

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 12/5

16:20-8:15

1 stop19h 25m

R12 987

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

9:45-3:00

1 stop13h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 30/5

4:10-7:10

2 stops30h 30m

R13 227
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

20:40-17:45

1 stop17h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 21/5

3:15-16:10

1 stop16h 25m

R13 467

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

9:45-23:10

2 stops33h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/5

23:40-8:15

2 stops36h 05m

R13 535

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

9:45-23:10

2 stops33h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/5

17:15-8:15

2 stops42h 30m

R13 569

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

14:45-17:45

1 stop23h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 2/5

3:15-16:10

1 stop16h 25m

R13 843

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

18:25-18:30

2 stops20h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/5

20:35-11:30

2 stops18h 25m

R15 349

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

13:15-8:30

1 stop15h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/6

20:35-16:40

2 stops23h 35m

R15 366

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 535.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around R14 703 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from South Africa for as low as R13 672 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

16h 45m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from South Africa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 16h 45m
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    The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport 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.

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 520Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 484 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 902Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 733 reviews
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Air SeychellesPriceFrom R12 976Free CancellationRating
0,0
0 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 237Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 431 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R14 127Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 547 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 677Free CancellationRating
7,2
984 reviews
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