Cheap Flights to Nuwara Eliya from $120 (2026/2027)

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Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 3
HYD
Rajiv Gandhi Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$257 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 30 from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $257 found 3 days ago
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19
BLR
Kempegowda Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$263 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 16 from Kempegowda Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sat, Dec 19, priced at $263 found 11 hours ago
Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 31
BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$279 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 17 from Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at $279 found 3 hours ago
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29
DEL
Indira Gandhi Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$321 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Indira Gandhi Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $321 found 2 days ago
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Sep 14
SHJ
Sharjah Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$330 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Sharjah Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $330 found 5 days ago
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
NMI
Navi Mumbai Intl. Airport
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$394 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Navi Mumbai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $394 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 25 - Wed, Jun 9
LHR
Heathrow
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$745 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$745
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, May 25 from Heathrow to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Jun 9, priced at $745 found 3 days ago
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
LGW
Gatwick
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$746 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$746
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Gatwick to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $746 found 3 days ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Nov 30
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$748 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $748 found 19 hours ago
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$796 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$796
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from O'Hare Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $796 found 6 days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 2
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$878 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$878
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from San Francisco Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $878 found 2 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 4 to September 11$273
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 14 to November 21$310
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 9 to September 10$386
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 23 to September 1$410
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 13 to November 16$467
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 10 to November 23$656
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 2 to November 10$746
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 15 to November 30$771
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 27 to November 5$774
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 14 to October 4$1,202
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 14 to August 23$407
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 16 to August 20$509
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 16 to September 15$918
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 14 to August 19$968
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 15 to October 15$1,280
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Nuwara Eliya Flight and Hotel Packages

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Riff Hikkaduwa
5.0-star property

Riff Hikkaduwa

Oct 3 - Oct 6

3 night stay

New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Colombo (CMB) to New York (JFK)

Qatar Airways • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $1,783, price is now $1,366 per person
$1,366
per person
found 1 day ago
Trillium Boutique City Hotel
5.0-star property

Trillium Boutique City Hotel

Aug 27 - Sep 1

5 night stay

New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

Etihad Airways • Non-stop • Coach

Colombo (CMB) to New York (JFK)

Air India • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $2,069, price is now $1,582 per person
$1,582
per person
found 22 hours ago
Niketh Villa Komari Arugambay
3.0-star property

Niketh Villa Komari Arugambay

Sep 27 - Sep 30

3 night stay

New York (NYC) to Colombo (CMB)

Etihad Airways • Non-stop • Coach

Colombo (CMB) to New York (NYC)

Air India • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $1,873, price is now $1,486 per person
$1,486
per person
found 1 day ago
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Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty

4.5 out of 5
No: 10, Glenfall Road Nuwara Eliya Central
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Victoria Park and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (45 reviews)
"It appears to be an older hotel but it is quite charming. An easy walk to the city center or the waterfalls. Overall, we enjoyed our stay even on a rainy day."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

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Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

5 out of 5
1 Glen Fall Road Nuwara Eliya Central Province
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Victoria Park and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (33 reviews)
"Staff is good they don’t have air conditioners."

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

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The Golden Ridge Hotel

The Golden Ridge Hotel

3.5 out of 5
No. 395 , Bambarakelle Nuwara Eliya Central Province
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Eagle's View Point Shanthipura and Nuwara Eliya Golf Club are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
"Lovely staff and service"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

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Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory

5 out of 5
Kandapola Nuwara Eliya Kandapola
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kandapola. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Pedro Tea Factory and Lover's Leap Waterfall are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (259 reviews)
"Tea tour and tasting was a must-do experience! Dinner in the train car was amazing! Service was great and food was excellent!"

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Nuwara Eliya?
Based on prices found over the last seven days on Travelocity, a roundtrip flight to Nuwara Eliya started at as little as $257. If you're flexible with your dates, it will be easy to snap up a great bargain. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Nuwara Eliya departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Nuwara Eliya?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Nuwara Eliya?
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What are the most popular flight routes to Nuwara Eliya?
With fantastic connections, booking flights to Nuwara Eliya is hassle-free. Check out some of the main flight routes to this must-see travel destination:

  • Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 1,022 flights a month.
  • Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 875 flights a month.
  • Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 762 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Nuwara Eliya on average?
Passengers have snapped up roundtrip flights to Nuwara Eliya for between $257 and $1,280 with Travelocity in the last seven days. Whether you want to fly budget or business class, we'll help you get the best deals around. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Nuwara Eliya?
Where you take off from will typically dictate how much time your direct flight to Nuwara Eliya will be. Here are a handful of the more popular routes to Nuwara Eliya and their average journey times:

  • Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 1 hour and 29 minutes
  • Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 1 hour and 27 minutes
  • Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 3 hours and 33 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Nuwara Eliya?
That all depends on where you're setting off from and which carrier you're traveling with. You're likely to find all types of flights to Nuwara Eliya, from first class journeys to cheap flights for family vacations. If you're flying long haul, your airline will typically provide meals and drinks, a range of entertainment programs as well as games to keep your little ones busy.

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