Cheap Flights to Ella from $77 (2025/2026)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Ella?

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

Tue, Aug 26 - Fri, Sep 5
BLR
Kempegowda Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$191 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Kempegowda Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $191 found 1 day ago
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
AUH
Abu Dhabi Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$200 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Abu Dhabi Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $200 found 17 hours ago
Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$224 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $224 found 6 days ago
Thu, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 29
DEL
Indira Gandhi Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$257 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Indira Gandhi Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $257 found 3 days ago
Mon, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 28
DAC
Shahjalal Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$335 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Shahjalal Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $335 found 4 days ago
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Dec 3
MUC
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$637 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$637
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $637 found 4 days ago
Fri, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 28
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$707 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$707
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from O'Hare Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $707 found 2 hours ago
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Oct 6
LHR
Heathrow
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$728 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Heathrow to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $728 found 2 days ago
Fri, Aug 29 - Thu, Sep 4
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$728 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from San Francisco Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $728 found 14 hours ago
Fri, Aug 29 - Thu, Sep 4
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$728 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $728 found 7 hours ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 12 to September 19$284
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 11 to September 17$286
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 21 to October 15$339
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 4 to September 7$357
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 3 to October 11$418
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 29 to November 2$547
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 22 to November 20$617
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 11 to October 6$728
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 10 to October 31$884
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 23 to August 27$378
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 24 to September 2$481
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 24 to September 20$862
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeAugust 22 to August 29$1,848
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Ella Flight and Hotel Packages

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Beach & Bliss Mirissa
3.5-star property

Beach & Bliss Mirissa

Sep 7 - Sep 9

2 night stay

New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

Cathay Pacific • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 11 hours ago
Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota
5.0-star property

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Sep 7 - Sep 9

2 night stay

New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

Cathay Pacific • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 11 hours ago
Riff Hikkaduwa
5.0-star property

Riff Hikkaduwa

Sep 7 - Sep 9

2 night stay

New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

Cathay Pacific • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 11 hours ago
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Travelers ❤️ These Ella 🏨

98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
98 Acres Resort & Spa, Greenland Estate, Namunukula Road, Ella
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Nine Arches Bridge and Little Adam's Peak are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Simply breathtaking hotel with rooms/views to die for. One of the best hotels in Sri Lanka. So pleased we managed to get rooms here. The staff and the food are also absolutely top notch. Can’t recommend highly enough."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

98 Acres Resort & Spa
Hotel Onrock

Hotel Onrock

3 out of 5
4, Waterfall Road, Wemullahena, Ella
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Nature Trail Ella are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (190 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay in that property (3nights March 2025) It located on the hill so the views from the balcony are spectacular. Still just a few steps from the center of town. Very good breakfast with lots of options. Exceptional stuff, especially the manager who was very informative, helpful ..."

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025

Hotel Onrock
RAVANA RANGE ELLA

RAVANA RANGE ELLA

3.5 out of 5
Athulgashinna Kithalella, Ella, Uva Province
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Kinellan Tea Factory are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (45 reviews)
"Wonderful views very helpful friendly staff good food options walkable to the town. Could do with a quiet curfew at 11pm as people very noisy till early hours and not much sleep perhaps a small change to hotel policy that quiet after 12 pm? Otherwise was very good stay and would recommend"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

RAVANA RANGE ELLA
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Ella Alpine Resort

Ella Alpine Resort

2.5 out of 5
Waterfall Road, Ella, Uva
Stay at this B&B in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Kital Ella Waterfall are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (67 reviews)
"This property is incredibly situated with an amazing view down Ella Gap. The rooms are built into the side of the hill, with wooden doors and windows openingnupmon the view - so tjink more like a challet (or lodge!) than fancynjotel room. You will need your mosquito repellant. The staff are really ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Ella Alpine Resort
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 Ella?
During the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Ella cost $191 on this site. Take a look at our fabulous deals, make a booking and start planning for your next travel adventure. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Ella departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Ella?
For your biggest chance at securing an excellent flight deal, time your getaway sometime in August. According to Travelocity's direct flight demand from January to December last year, it's the cheapest month to fly to Ella.
How can I check my flight status to Ella?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Ella?
Be flexible with your travel dates and you might just find an amazing deal. After you've searched for flights on Travelocity, click the "Flexible dates" option at the top of the page to see all the prices for nearby days. Also try to book ahead of schedule and avoid vacation periods. In the last seven days, the best price for a return flight to Ella was $191. 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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From cheap family flights to activities, rental cars and more, Travelocity has got you covered for amazing adventures. With everything you need in one convenient place, you can spend more time daydreaming about all the fun things that await you in Ella and less time on the nitty-gritty of travel planning. Plus with our Price Match Guarantee and free cancellation on most hotels, our goal is to make your next getaway a hassle-free one.
What are the most popular flight routes to Ella?
As a renowned tourist destination, you'll find excellent connections to Ella. Check out this sample of popular routes:

  • 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 Ella on average?
Tickets for roundtrip flights to Ella cost between $191 and $1,848 in the last seven days. As soon as you spot an incredible deal, snap it up and get ready for your next epic 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 Ella?
Below you can see a selection of major direct flights to Ella including their average flight 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 Ella?
That depends on several things. Is your flight to Ella short or long? Will you book with a full-service airline or a budget option? These things will affect your onboard experience. When it comes to long distance flights, a majority of airlines include hot meals, drinks and entertainment. Budget carriers are a great option when it comes to cheap flights for family vacations. That said, typically they won't have the same inclusions as a full-service airline.
*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.