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.

Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$762 Roundtrip, just found
$762
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $762 just found
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 28
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$875 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$875
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $875 found 7 hours ago
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 23
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$910 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$910
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $910 found 5 hours ago
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 25
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$936 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$936
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $936 found 16 hours ago
Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 29
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$950 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$950
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $950 found 11 hours ago
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 23
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,004 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,004
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $1,004 found 5 hours ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 10
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,067 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,067
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Los Angeles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Mar 10, priced at $1,067 found 4 days ago
Tue, Apr 6 - Wed, Apr 14
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 6 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Bandaranaike Intl., returning Wed, Apr 14, priced at $1,083 found 6 hours ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 7 to October 14$260
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeDecember 14 to December 24$378
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 19 to October 25$411
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 29 to October 3$411
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 2 to October 5$469
FCOSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 28 to October 6$575
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 2 to November 17$680
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 25 to November 10$700
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 24 to December 26$809
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 17 to October 31$1,077
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 12 to September 19$260
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 13 to September 17$411
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 13 to October 1$469
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 12 to September 18$511
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 13 to September 29$682
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 12 to September 14$884
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 13 to October 5$1,157
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeSeptember 13 to October 12$1,265
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Sri Lanka Flight and Hotel Packages

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Trillium Boutique Express Hotel
3.0-star property

Trillium Boutique Express Hotel

Nov 14 - Nov 17

3 night stay

New York (NYC) to Colombo (CMB)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,438, price is now $1,247 per person
$1,247
per person
found 1 day ago
Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee
3.0-star property

Big J Villas Nilaveli - Trincomalee

Sep 26 - Sep 28

2 night stay

New York (NYC) to Colombo (CMB)

Etihad Airways • Non-stop • Coach

Colombo (CMB) to New York (NYC)

Air India • Non-stop • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $67,099, price is now $50,862 per person
$50,862
per person
found 10 hours ago
Trillium Boutique City Hotel
5.0-star property

Trillium Boutique City Hotel

Nov 14 - Nov 17

3 night stay

New York (NYC) to Colombo (CMB)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,593, price is now $1,287 per person
$1,287
per person
found 1 day ago
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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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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! (649 reviews)
"Absolutely flawless, the staff is the most helpful and will make you feel at home as soon as you arrive. The breakfast was a life altering experience."

Reviewed on Sep 5, 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! (1,009 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

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colombo international airport hotel

colombo international airport hotel

3.5 out of 5
124 New Minuwangoda Road Katunayake WP
Stay at this hotel in Seeduwa - Katunayake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Negombo Beach and Supuwath Arana 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 $260. 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 November 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, $260 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 $260 and $1,265 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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