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Cheap flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka from R7 370

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from South Africa to Sri Lanka departing on 12/6. 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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13:45 - 23:35JNB-CMB
30h 20m1 stop
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0:50 - 18:35CMB-JNB
21h 15m1 stop
R15 356Singapore Airlines
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Sun, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 19
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19:50 - 23:35JNB-CMB
24h 15m1 stop
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0:50 - 18:35CMB-JNB
21h 15m1 stop
R15 449Singapore Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Oct 3
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19:50 - 9:35JNB-CMB
34h 15m1 stop
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0:50 - 18:35CMB-JNB
21h 15m1 stop
R15 543Singapore Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Oct 3
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9:50 - 15:25JNB-CMB
26h 05m1 stop
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21:45 - 8:20CMB-JNB
14h 05m1 stop
R18 509Etihad Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Oct 5
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9:50 - 15:25JNB-CMB
26h 05m1 stop
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9:50 - 8:20CMB-JNB
26h 00m1 stop
R19 610Etihad Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Sat, Oct 4
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14:30 - 4:55JNB-CMB
34h 55m2 stops
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18:25 - 13:05CMB-JNB
22h 10m2 stops
R20 636Ethiopian Air
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Sat, Sep 20 - Sat, Oct 4
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22:20 - 18:30JNB-CMB
16h 40m2 stops
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17:35 - 10:15CMB-JNB
20h 10m1 stop
R21 065Emirates
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Thu, Jun 12 - Thu, Jun 19
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10:05 - 18:30JNB-CMB
28h 55m2 stops
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20:35 - 5:30CMB-JNB
36h 25m2 stops
R21 401Emirates
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Sun, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 20
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18:45 - 9:00JNB-CMB
34h 45m3 stops
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3:35 - 16:10CMB-JNB
16h 05m1 stop
R23 696Qatar Airways
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18:45 - 9:00JNB-CMB
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20:20 - 16:15CMB-JNB
23h 25m2 stops
R23 920Qatar Airways
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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to Sri Lanka flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sept 18
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m
1 stop
CMB15:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 5
CMB21:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 05m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 509
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Etihad Airways
Sept 18
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m
1 stop
CMB15:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 4
CMB9:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 610
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Etihad Airways
Aug 10
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 10m
1 stop
CMB8:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Aug 20
CMB4:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 45m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 375
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Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on South Africa to Sri Lanka flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Sept 20
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 55m
2 stops
CMB4:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 4
CMB18:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 10m
2 stops
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 636
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Ethiopian Air
May 5
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
34h 50m
2 stops
CMB4:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 31
CMB18:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 40m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R20 655
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Sri Lanka. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R13 602. The month of May is another great option to travel to Sri Lanka, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R13 695.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sri Lanka?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sri Lanka. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R13 957. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R16 041. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Sri Lanka.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sri Lanka?

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa to Sri Lanka flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Sri Lanka in the evening for as low as R13 763. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R19 357. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Sri Lanka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from South Africa when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka for around R15 812 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sri Lanka from South Africa for as low as R14 013 on momondo.

Cheap South Africa to Sri Lanka flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Best price found

R7 370

Fastest flight time

10h 30m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Sri Lanka

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sri Lanka from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R7 370. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 356.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Sri Lanka takes 10h 30m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cape Town Intl Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Sri Lanka: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Sri Lanka?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Sri Lanka.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sri Lanka may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sri Lanka. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from South Africa to Sri Lanka

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 491Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 292 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 985Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 561 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 337Free CancellationRating
8,0
3 213 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R16 973Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 203 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R20 039Free CancellationRating
7,2
769 reviews
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