Cheap Flights to Sri Lanka from $397 (2025/2026)

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

Mon, May 5 - Wed, May 21
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$795 Roundtrip, just found
$795
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, May 5 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, May 21, priced at $795 just found
Wed, May 14 - Sun, May 18
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$795 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$795
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, May 18, priced at $795 found 2 days ago
Sun, May 4 - Sat, May 17
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$815 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$815
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, May 4 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sat, May 17, priced at $815 found 7 hours ago
Mon, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 31
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$831 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$831
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from San Francisco Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $831 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 30
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$901 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $901 found 2 hours ago
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Dec 7
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$901 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $901 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Dec 7
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$901 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $901 found 3 days ago
Thu, May 8 - Mon, May 19
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$901 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, May 19, priced at $901 found 5 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 4 to June 5$279
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 3 to June 4$288
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 1 to June 6$309
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 15 to June 23$342
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 29 to June 4$411
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 22 to August 20$683
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 21 to May 25$690
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 5 to June 18$728
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 8 to June 24$741
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeJune 2 to June 8$1,184
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 10 to May 18$405
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 9 to May 9$411
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 9 to May 18$472
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 9 to May 25$762
LHRSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 10 to May 21$834
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeMay 9 to May 16$1,338
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
Stay at this 5-star 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.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (434 reviews)
"What truly sets this hotel apart is the exceptional staff. The team at the central restaurant was absolutely brilliant — attentive, friendly, and incredibly professional, making every meal a memorable experience. Equally impressive were the concierge staff, who went above and beyond to ensure our ..."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

5 out of 5
433, Galle Road, Colombo
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Marino Mall are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (974 reviews)
"The room was great and the food was excellent. There was building going on across the road which was a bit noisy but hardly the fault of the hotel."

Reviewed on May 3, 2025

Mandarina Colombo
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

5 out of 5
Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
"Massive new hotel in Colombo where we stayed a night before heading down to the beaches. Large comfortable room and one of the most impressive breakfast buffets I’ve ever seen. Half of the hotel still under construction to finish it off so was some noise by the pool."

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
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Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 out of 5
Kollupitiya Road, 282/5, Colombo, Western Province
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Liberty Plaza are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (247 reviews)
"Great value for money, very nice roof top pool with amazing views. Bar food great."

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2025

Granbell 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 $279. 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 May 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, $279 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 $279 and $1,338 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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*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.