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R13 117 Cheap flights to Sri Lanka

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Etihad Airways
Jul 15
JNB
31h 20m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 30
CMB
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB
R13 117
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
CPT
25h 00m
1 stop
CMB
Jul 27
CMB
26h 20m
1 stop
CPT
R13 539
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
15h 25m
1 stop
CMB
Jul 27
CMB
21h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R13 669
Qatar Airways
Jul 10
CPT
24h 05m
1 stop
CMB
Jul 25
CMB
24h 40m
1 stop
CPT
R13 815
Etihad Airways
Jul 13
JNB
19h 20m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 29
CMB
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB
R13 945
Etihad Airways
Jul 15
JNB
31h 20m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 29
CMB
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB
R13 961
Qatar Airways
Jul 13
JNB
16h 25m
1 stop
CMB
Jul 27
CMB
33h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R14 204
Qatar Airways
Jul 14
JNB
33h 15m
1 stop
CMB
Jul 23
CMB
33h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R14 497
Etihad Airways
Jul 13
JNB
19h 20m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 27
CMB
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB
R14 562
Etihad Airways
Jul 16
JNB
13h 45m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 30
CMB
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB
R14 578
Etihad Airways
Jul 18
JNB
19h 20m
1 stop
CMB
Jul 26
CMB
19h 30m
1 stop
JNB
R14 724
Qatar Airways
Dec 3
JNB
16h 30m
1 stop
CMB
Dec 11
CMB
24h 55m
1 stop
JNB
R14 740

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9:45 - 20:35
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CMB
31h 20m
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4:10 - 8:20
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JNB
31h 40m
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R13 117Etihad Airways
Wed, Jul 15 - Wed, Sep 30
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CMB
25h 00m
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11:25 - 10:15
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R13 539Qatar Airways
Tue, Jul 21 - Mon, Jul 27
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14:05 - 9:00
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CMB
15h 25m
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10:30 - 4:00
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R13 669Qatar Airways
Tue, Jul 21 - Mon, Jul 27
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13:15 - 16:50
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CMB
24h 05m
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20:20 - 17:30
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CPT
24h 40m
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R13 815Qatar Airways
Fri, Jul 10 - Sat, Jul 25
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
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CMB
19h 20m
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4:10 - 8:20
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31h 40m
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R13 945Etihad Airways
Mon, Jul 13 - Wed, Sep 30
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CMB
31h 20m
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Etihad Airways Logo
4:10 - 8:20
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31h 40m
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R13 961Etihad Airways
Wed, Jul 15 - Tue, Sep 29
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 16:50
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CMB
16h 25m
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Qatar Airways Logo
3:35 - 9:10
CMB
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JNB
33h 05m
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R14 204Qatar Airways
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Jul 27
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 9:40
JNB
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CMB
33h 15m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
3:35 - 9:10
CMB
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JNB
33h 05m
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R14 497Qatar Airways
Tue, Jul 14 - Thu, Jul 23
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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CMB
19h 20m
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Etihad Airways Logo
4:10 - 8:20
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31h 40m
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R14 562Etihad Airways
Mon, Jul 13 - Sun, Sep 27
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 22:10
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CMB
22h 40m
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20:35 - 18:05
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CPT
25h 00m
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R15 779Emirates
Fri, Jul 24 - Tue, Aug 4

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Locate flights to Sri Lanka that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 13 550 searches and data was last updated on 18 June 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

9:45-20:35

1 stop31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 30/9

4:10-8:20

1 stop31h 40m

R13 117

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/7

13:15-17:45

1 stop25h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/7

11:25-10:15

1 stop26h 20m

R13 539
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

14:05-9:00

1 stop15h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/7

10:30-4:00

1 stop21h 00m

R13 669

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/7

13:15-16:50

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 25/7

20:20-17:30

1 stop24h 40m

R13 815

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 30/9

4:10-8:20

1 stop31h 40m

R13 945

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

9:45-20:35

1 stop31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 29/9

4:10-8:20

1 stop31h 40m

R13 961

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

20:55-16:50

1 stop16h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/7

3:35-9:10

1 stop33h 05m

R14 204

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

20:55-9:40

1 stop33h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/7

3:35-9:10

1 stop33h 05m

R14 497

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

9:45-8:35

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 27/9

4:10-8:20

1 stop31h 40m

R14 562

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/7

20:00-22:10

1 stop22h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/8

20:35-18:05

2 stops25h 00m

R15 779

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Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Sri Lanka

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Cheap Sri Lanka flight deals and tips

Summary info about Sri Lanka flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R7 208

Best Round-Trip Price

R13 117

Fastest flight time

21h 55m

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The best one-way flight price to Sri Lanka from South Africa in the last 5 days is R7 208 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to Sri Lanka from South Africa in the last 5 days is R13 117 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The fastest flight to Sri Lanka from South Africa takes 21h 55m (Cape Town Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Sri Lanka, with a 0% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Sri Lanka

What is the cheapest flight to Sri Lanka?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Sri Lanka are:
R3 673 per person with SriLankan Airlines
R8 600 per person with Air Seychelles
R8 943 per person with Air Arabia

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most popular airport in Sri Lanka to fly to?

If you’re unsure where to fly to in Sri Lanka, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Colombo Bandaranaike Intl airport, which services Colombo and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 98% of momondo travellers booking flights to Sri Lanka chose to fly into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Sri Lanka?

Prices for flights to Sri Lanka are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Sri Lanka?

As of June 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights to Sri Lanka.

How old do you have to be to fly to Sri Lanka?

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 to Sri Lanka.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sri Lanka can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sri Lanka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Sri Lanka?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight to Sri Lanka. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights to Sri Lanka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Sri Lanka with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Sri Lanka?

Once all potential Sri Lanka flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Sri Lanka right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Sri Lanka and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

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