Cheap Flights to Sri Lanka from $419 (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 11 - Wed, Sep 16
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$748 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $748 found 9 hours ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 14
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$796 Roundtrip, just found
$796
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from O'Hare Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $796 just found
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$949 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$949
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Nov 15, priced at $949 found 3 days ago
Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 22
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 Sun, Sep 13 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $950 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 21
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$980 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$980
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sat, Nov 21, priced at $980 found 2 days ago
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$989 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$989
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Nov 15, priced at $989 found 3 days ago
Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,010 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,010
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at $1,010 found 1 day ago
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 24
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,020 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,020
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 10 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Feb 24, priced at $1,020 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Nov 1
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,070 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,070
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $1,070 found 1 hour ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 9 to September 11$258
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 14 to September 25$351
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 4 to September 10$386
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 31 to September 7$410
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 15 to August 31$465
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 3 to November 12$648
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 19 to October 26$740
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 9 to November 16$742
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 28 to November 14$808
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 3 to September 25$1,145
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 1 to August 10$557
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 1 to August 11$570
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 31 to August 6$602
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 31 to August 7$865
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 2 to August 9$1,091
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 31 to August 7$1,775
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Sri Lanka Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Villa Alba
4.0-star property

Villa Alba

Sep 23 - Sep 27

4 night stay

New Orleans (MSY) to Colombo (CMB)

Air Canada • PremiumEconomy

Colombo (CMB) to New Orleans (MSY)

SriLankan Airlines • PremiumEconomy
Price was $4,030, price is now $3,645 per person
$3,645
per person
found 1 day ago
Nyne Hotels Anugrah - Bentota
2.5-star property

Nyne Hotels Anugrah - Bentota

Sep 23 - Sep 27

4 night stay

New Orleans (MSY) to Colombo (CMB)

Air Canada • PremiumEconomy

Colombo (CMB) to New Orleans (MSY)

SriLankan Airlines • PremiumEconomy
Price was $5,670, price is now $4,654 per person
$4,654
per person
found 1 day ago
Nyne Hotels Anuprit - Bentota
2.5-star property

Nyne Hotels Anuprit - Bentota

Sep 23 - Sep 27

4 night stay

New Orleans (MSY) to Colombo (CMB)

Air Canada • PremiumEconomy

Colombo (CMB) to New Orleans (MSY)

SriLankan Airlines • PremiumEconomy
Price was $5,116, price is now $4,383 per person
$4,383
per person
found 1 day 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! (627 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and I will recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on Jul 26, 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.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"I have stayed here a few times and the quality of service of the room cleanliness or the food quality has not changed . Amazing experience as usual."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 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.
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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.
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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.
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 $258 and $1,775 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.

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