Cheap Flights to Ella from $119 (2026/2027)

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Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
MAA
Chennai Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$242 Roundtrip, just found
$242
Roundtrip
just found
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Chennai Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $242 just found
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 27
BLR
Kempegowda Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$274 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Kempegowda Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Jan 27, priced at $274 found 5 days ago
Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 8
BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$288 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 5 from Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Fri, Jan 8, priced at $288 found 5 days ago
Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 5
SHJ
Sharjah Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$302 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Sharjah Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $302 found 6 days ago
Mon, May 24 - Mon, May 31
DEL
Indira Gandhi Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$320 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 24 from Indira Gandhi Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, May 31, priced at $320 found 6 days ago
Fri, May 28 - Fri, Jun 4
BKK
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$328 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Fri, May 28 from Suvarnabhumi Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Fri, Jun 4, priced at $328 found 4 days ago
Sun, Mar 14 - Tue, Mar 23
NMI
Navi Mumbai Intl. Airport
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$411 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sun, Mar 14 from Navi Mumbai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, Mar 23, priced at $411 found 1 day ago
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
VIE
Vienna Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$484 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Vienna Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $484 found 1 day ago
Sun, Apr 25 - Tue, May 11
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$787 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$787
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 25 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, May 11, priced at $787 found 1 day ago
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$798 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$798
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $798 found 5 days ago
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Feb 13
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$799 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Jan 22 from San Francisco Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sat, Feb 13, priced at $799 found 6 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeDecember 23 to January 7$379
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 23 to October 30$390
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 2 to November 8$394
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 20 to October 24$411
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeJanuary 17 to January 30$467
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 20 to October 24$567
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 11 to November 25$598
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 26 to November 10$688
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 26 to November 10$833
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 9 to November 19$1,136
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 9 to October 17$404
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 10 to October 17$549
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 11 to October 25$849
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 11 to November 14$1,377
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Ella Flight and Hotel Packages

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Steps Garden Resort
4.0-star property

Steps Garden Resort

Oct 13 - Oct 19

6 night stay

Washington (WAS) to Colombo (CMB)

Etihad Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,284, price is now $1,120 per person
$1,120
per person
found 11 hours ago
Villa Hundira
3.5-star property

Villa Hundira

Oct 13 - Oct 19

6 night stay

Washington (WAS) to Colombo (CMB)

Etihad Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,650, price is now $1,349 per person
$1,349
per person
found 11 hours ago
Terrace Green Hotel and Spa - Free Airport Shuttle Service
4.0-star property

Terrace Green Hotel and Spa - Free Airport Shuttle Service

Oct 13 - Oct 19

6 night stay

Washington (WAS) to Colombo (CMB)

Etihad Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,401, price is now $1,218 per person
$1,218
per person
found 11 hours ago
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The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella

3.5 out of 5
Rathnagiriwaththa Estate Road,Idamegama Ella Uva
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kinellan Tea Factory and Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (78 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great staff and a beautiful location. The breakfast was excellent - possibly the best chicken curry I’ve had in Sri Lanka. The only downside is that is quite far from the centre of Ella - and getting a Tuk-Tuk through PickMe was almost impossible - meaning I had to pay at least ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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Ella Flower Garden Resort

Ella Flower Garden Resort

3.5 out of 5
3rd Mile Post Ella
Stay at this hotel in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Nature Trail Ella and Flying Ravana Mega Zipline are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and will definitely come back."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

3 out of 5
Waterfall Rd Ella UP
Stay at this hotel in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Ella Spice Garden Cooking Lessons and Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
"Great views, very helpful staff. Wished we could have stayed longer"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

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98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
98 Acres Resort & Spa Ella
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Flying Ravana Mega Zipline and Little Adam's Peak are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
"Amazing place. Can’t fault a single thing. We stayed in a two bedroom suite and it was amazing. Staffs are very polite and helpful. Always ready to help with a buggy. Spa was amazing in a very scenic set up. Secluded yet just a few mins drive to main city centre. Pool area is nice but the pool is ..."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 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 Ella?
During the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Ella cost $242 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 November. 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?
Whether you'd like to view the status of your flight to Ella or make some changes, you'll find all the necessary details on our handy portal, Trips. Click on "Trips" at the top right of our homepage, then log in or create an account. Another simple way to manage all your bookings is with the Travelocity app. Get real-time notifications about your flight and quickly share updates with any friends or family flying with you.
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 $242. 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 $242 and $1,377 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.