AED2,045 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Melbourne (CMB-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED2,045 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Colombo International Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Book a seat with SriLankan Airlines and you'll be in the air for approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes. This top airline has a direct flight that takes off at 12:25AM from CMB and reaches Tullamarine Airport at 2:40PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Tullamarine Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Tullamarine Airport flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Colombo International Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
Book a seat with SriLankan Airlines from CMB to Tullamarine Airport and hit the tarmac at the time listed on your plane ticket. This airline takes out first place on this route, with 63% of flights arriving on time. If your flight happens to get delayed, the Expedia App is the ideal way to stay updated. Our handy app will give you real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Colombo?
Colombo to Melbourne flights touch down at Tullamarine Airport (MEL). This terminal is roughly 19 kilometers northwest of the heart of Melbourne. Snag an amazing flight deal with Expedia and then start packing your cases.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Colombo International Airport to MEL?
Between 0:00 AM - 1:00 AM is when you'll find the largest number of SriLankan Airlines flights departing CMB to MEL. Our top tip? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Tullamarine Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your Colombo International Airport to Tullamarine Airport journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look around for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You'll see an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Distance
8308 km

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Colombo to Melbourne Flights

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