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R14 014 Cheap flights to Sri Lanka

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Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Etihad Airways
Nov 19
JNB
18h 55m
1 stop
CMB
Nov 23
CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
JNB
R14 014
Etihad Airways
Nov 19
JNB
18h 55m
1 stop
CMB
Nov 23
CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
JNB
R14 030
Etihad Airways
Nov 19
JNB
18h 55m
1 stop
CMB
Nov 23
CMB
14h 15m
1 stop
JNB
R14 129
Etihad Airways
Nov 19
JNB
25h 55m
1 stop
CMB
Nov 23
CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
JNB
R14 162
Etihad Airways
Nov 19
JNB
25h 55m
1 stop
CMB
Nov 23
CMB
19h 20m
1 stop
JNB
R14 212
Qatar Airways
Sept 24
CPT
24h 05m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 26
CMB
17h 25m
1 stop
CPT
R15 303
Qatar Airways
Sept 24
CPT
24h 05m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 27
CMB
24h 40m
1 stop
CPT
R15 402
Etihad Airways
Jul 1
JNB
19h 20m
1 stop
CMB
Jul 28
CMB
19h 30m
1 stop
JNB
R15 418
Qatar Airways
Sept 24
CPT
16h 15m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 27
CMB
24h 40m
1 stop
CPT
R15 468
Qatar Airways
Aug 19
JNB
16h 05m
1 stop
CMB
Aug 28
CMB
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R15 485
Qatar Airways
Sept 24
CPT
24h 05m
1 stop
CMB
Sept 26
CMB
17h 25m
1 stop
CPT
R15 501
Qatar Airways
Aug 19
JNB
16h 05m
1 stop
CMB
Aug 28
CMB
20h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R15 600

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9:50 - 8:15
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CMB
18h 55m
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16:30 - 8:20
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19h 20m
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R14 014Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:50 - 8:15
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CMB
18h 55m
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16:30 - 8:20
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19h 20m
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Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:50 - 8:15
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CMB
18h 55m
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Etihad Airways Logo
21:35 - 8:20
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JNB
14h 15m
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R14 129Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 15:15
JNB
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CMB
25h 55m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:30 - 8:20
CMB
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JNB
19h 20m
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R14 162Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 16:50
CPT
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CMB
24h 05m
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Qatar Airways Logo
3:35 - 17:30
CMB
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CPT
17h 25m
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R15 303Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 16:50
CPT
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CMB
24h 05m
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Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 17:30
CMB
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CPT
24h 40m
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R15 402Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 14:55
CPT
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CMB
21h 35m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
16:20 - 14:10
CMB
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CPT
25h 20m
2 stops
R17 649Ethiopian Air
Thu, Jun 25 - Mon, Jul 20
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 14:55
CPT
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CMB
21h 35m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:30 - 14:10
CMB
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CPT
23h 10m
2 stops
R17 749Ethiopian Air
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
Emirates Logo
15:45 - 18:30
PLZ
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CMB
23h 15m
3 stops
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 18:25
CMB
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PLZ
25h 20m
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R22 805Emirates
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
Emirates Logo
15:45 - 18:30
PLZ
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CMB
23h 15m
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Emirates Logo
20:35 - 18:25
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PLZ
25h 20m
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R22 971Emirates
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

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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 9 June 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

9:50-8:15

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 23/11

16:30-8:20

1 stop19h 20m

R14 014

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

9:50-8:15

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 23/11

16:30-8:20

1 stop19h 20m

R14 030
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

9:50-8:15

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 23/11

21:35-8:20

1 stop14h 15m

R14 129

JohannesburgColombo

JNB - CMB

JNBCMB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

9:50-15:15

1 stop25h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 23/11

16:30-8:20

1 stop19h 20m

R14 162

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

13:15-16:50

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 26/9

3:35-17:30

1 stop17h 25m

R15 303

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

13:15-16:50

1 stop24h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 27/9

20:20-17:30

1 stop24h 40m

R15 402

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/6

13:50-14:55

2 stops21h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 20/7

16:20-14:10

2 stops25h 20m

R17 649

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

13:50-14:55

2 stops21h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 27/9

18:30-14:10

2 stops23h 10m

R17 749

Port ElizabethColombo

PLZ - CMB

PLZCMB

Port Elizabeth

Thu 10/9

15:45-18:30

3 stops23h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14/9

20:35-18:25

3 stops25h 20m

R22 805

Port ElizabethColombo

PLZ - CMB

PLZCMB

Port Elizabeth

Thu 10/9

15:45-18:30

3 stops23h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14/9

20:35-18:25

3 stops25h 20m

R22 971

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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

R10 428

Best Round-Trip Price

R14 014

Fastest flight time

20h 55m

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The best one-way flight price to Sri Lanka from South Africa in the last 5 days is R10 428 (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 R14 014 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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The fastest flight to Sri Lanka from South Africa takes 20h 55m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Sri Lanka, with a 1% 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 739 per person with SriLankan Airlines
R5 098 per person with FitsAir
R9 104 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 9 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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