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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney

CMB — SYD
15 May — 22 May1
1 adult
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The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in August or May, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 May 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£790

Round-trip from

£772
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Friday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney, book at least 59 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 27% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £841 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £996.

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

August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Sydney from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Prices for August average £889 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £638. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a August flight can save you 26% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney (CMB - SYD)?

When flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 2% versus a flight in the morning.

When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Sydney by month

Plan your trip from Colombo to Sydney by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Colombo to Sydney is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney (average of £965). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,599). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£1,204

February

£998

March

£1,013

April

£993

May

£772

June

£988

July

£1,279

August

£1,193

September

£1,090

October

£1,011

November

£1,011

December

£1,191

Temperature and rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SYD

Temperature

11 - 22 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 4.6 mi from the center of the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Sydney?

  • What does CMB to SYD mean?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is CMB and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is SYD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Sydney that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Colombo to Sydney flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Colombo to Sydney with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Colombo to Sydney flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Sydney that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Colombo to Sydney offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Colombo to Sydney?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Colombo to Sydney flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from Colombo to Sydney

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Weekly flight availability from Colombo to Sydney

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