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

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Sri Lanka?

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

Tue, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 17
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$878 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$878
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at $878 found 5 days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 16
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$878 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$878
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from San Francisco Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Dec 16, priced at $878 found 4 days ago
Sun, Aug 23 - Wed, Oct 7
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$913 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$913
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 23 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $913 found 19 hours ago
Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$950 Roundtrip, just found
$950
Roundtrip
just found
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, Sep 6 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $950 just found
Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Dec 4
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$983 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$983
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $983 found 2 days ago
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 25
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,023 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,023
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from San Francisco Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $1,023 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 1
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,033 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,033
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from San Francisco Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at $1,033 found 5 hours ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 28
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,087 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,087
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $1,087 found 3 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 31 to September 7$258
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 31 to September 4$406
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 11 to September 25$410
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 4 to September 7$411
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 25 to September 28$465
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 7 to August 21$648
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 9 to September 22$689
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 11 to September 26$705
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 27 to October 5$789
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 15 to October 28$1,182
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 12 to July 16$548
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 12 to July 15$649
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 12 to August 4$1,069
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 12 to July 18$1,383
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 12 to July 26$1,623
*Prices include taxes and fees

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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! (445 reviews)
"Great hotel."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

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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! (618 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, only one issue was the toilet cover, kept falling when you use it however, it was our fault. It didn’t complain because I believe they would fix it by the way."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 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! (417 reviews)
"Great facilities, great location, and great service. I would definitely recommend"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

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Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive Colombo WP
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Marino Mall are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Great experience Highly recommend"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 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 Sri Lanka?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, a roundtrip flight to Sri Lanka started at as little as $258. 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, $258 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.
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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 $258 and $1,623 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.