Cheap Flights to Sri Lanka from $423 (2026/2027)

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Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 27
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$899 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$899
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $899 found 4 days ago
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 9
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$943 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$943
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $943 found 12 hours ago
Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 24
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$950 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$950
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at $950 found 2 hours ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$984 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$984
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $984 found 6 days ago
Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 15
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$986 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$986
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $986 found 15 hours ago
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,076 Roundtrip, just found
$1,076
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $1,076 just found
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Sep 9
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,080 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,080
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $1,080 found 1 hour ago
Tue, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 25
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,080 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,080
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 19 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Jan 25, priced at $1,080 found 22 hours ago
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Oct 1, priced at $1,083 found 21 hours ago
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 17
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $1,083 found 3 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 30 to August 6$273
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 5 to July 9$411
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 7 to July 11$447
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 6 to September 19$465
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 10 to September 17$490
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 27 to October 9$685
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 5 to September 10$725
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 1 to September 15$779
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 17 to August 1$825
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 28 to October 18$915
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 26 to July 2$475
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 28 to July 4$558
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 26 to July 5$739
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 27 to July 11$850
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 26 to September 1$881
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 27 to August 21$1,281
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 26 to July 3$1,797
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Sri Lanka Flight and Hotel Packages

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Trillium Boutique City Hotel
5.0-star property

Trillium Boutique City Hotel

Aug 4 - Aug 8

4 night stay

New York (NYC) to Colombo (CMB)

Etihad Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,789, price is now $1,397 per person
$1,397
per person
found 1 day ago
Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee
3.0-star property

Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee

Aug 18 - Aug 21

3 night stay

New York (NYC) to Colombo (CMB)

Qatar Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $103,646, price is now $71,003 per person
$71,003
per person
found 1 day ago
Uga Prāva - Tangalle
4.0-star property

Uga Prāva - Tangalle

Aug 4 - Aug 9

5 night stay

New York (NYC) to Colombo (CMB)

Qatar Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,695, price is now $2,611 per person
$2,611
per person
found 9 hours ago
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Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face Colombo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and One Galle Face are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (613 reviews)
"Staff"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 out of 5
Kollupitiya Road, 282/5 Colombo Western Province
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Liberty Plaza are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (411 reviews)
"A really nice hotel. With spacious rooms and a beautiful infinity pool on the balcony. It does get busy near the bar & pool so would be great if there was some more seating. Would book again."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

5 out of 5
25 Galle Face Centre Road Colombo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green Night Market are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (440 reviews)
"Stayed at the Luxury & Club room. When entering the room, toilet was not clean with stains in toilet. Amenities were not replenished, toothbrush given was of poor quality. Corridors were dirty and smelly. Wrote an email to both duty manager & general manager, yet not even a single reply. Went for ..."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

5 out of 5
Galle Face Centre Road Colombo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (151 reviews)
"Luxurious hotel next door to the Galle Face shopping mall. Wonderful views, beautiful breakfast and a free happy hour drinks and nibbles in the bar. As it was just an overnight stay, I didn't try the amenities but the pool looked lovely. The staff were very professional and went out of their way ..."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Opens in a new windowITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
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 Sri Lanka?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, a roundtrip flight to Sri Lanka started at as little as $273. If you're flexible with your dates, it makes it easy to land a great bargain. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Sri Lanka departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?
Be sure to leave August empty in your calendar, because it's the cheapest month to jet to Sri Lanka. That's based on Travelocity's direct flight demand from January to December last year. With more money in your wallet, you can go on a shopping binge, go for a fancy meal or whatever else you like!
How can I check my flight status to Sri Lanka?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Sri Lanka?
A simple way to snag an amazing deal is to be flexible with your dates. First, search for your flight to Sri Lanka, then hit the "Flexible dates" box at the top of the results. It will reveal prices for nearby dates. Want more advice? Book sooner than later. To give you an idea of costs, $273 was the most affordable price for a return flight to Sri Lanka in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Sri Lanka with Travelocity?
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What are the most popular flight routes to Sri Lanka?
Take a look at these major flight routes to Sri Lanka and start organizing your next adventure:

  • 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 Sri Lanka on average?
Tickets for roundtrip flights to Sri Lanka cost between $273 and $1,797 in the last seven days. The moment you find an awesome deal, snap it up and get ready to enjoy your next wonderful adventure with Travelocity. 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 Sri Lanka?
The duration of a direct flight to Sri Lanka can vary, but here you can check out the average travel times for a few main routes:

  • 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 Sri Lanka?
That depends on several factors. Is your flight to Sri Lanka short or long? Are you flying with a full-service airline or a low-cost one? These things will affect your experience in the air. If you're flying long haul, most airlines offer warm meals, drinks and entertainment. Low-cost carriers are a fantastic option when it comes to cheap flights for family vacations or shorter trips. That said, they generally won't have the same inclusions as a full-service carrier.