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Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£428
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£433
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Dep. Mon 28 DecRet. Sat 09 Jan£1,036
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Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Sun 20 Dec£830
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Dep. Mon 28 DecRet. Sat 09 Jan£938
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from £458
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£458
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec£470
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Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov£476
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Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Mon 14 Dec£634
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Thu 18 Jun£639
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AK,JQ,TR Return flights from £464
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug£464
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£501
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Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul£515
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£573
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec£584
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Fri 15 May£617
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AK,D7,TR Return flights from £467
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£467
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£470
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Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec£482
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov£488
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug£500
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Mon 14 Dec£509
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul£523
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov£525
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Mon 15 Jun£572
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Thu 18 Jun£638
Dep. Thu 30 AprRet. Wed 13 May£740
AK,D7,SQ Return flights from £476
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£476
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£626
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Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov£626
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec£627
Dep. Thu 03 SepRet. Thu 10 Sep£629
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov£631
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Mon 15 Jun£652
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Mon 14 Dec£725
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug£728
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep£733
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Thu 18 Jun£765
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul£897
Dep. Thu 30 AprRet. Wed 13 May£960
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Sun 20 Dec£1,025
Dep. Mon 28 DecRet. Sat 09 Jan£1,149
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from £481
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec£481
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£481
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Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov£481
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov£482
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul£561
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£566
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Mon 14 Dec£603
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Thu 18 Jun£641
AK,JQ Return flights from £481
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug£481
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Mon 15 Jun£556
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Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul£764
Dep. Thu 30 AprRet. Wed 13 May£919
AK,TR Return flights from £484
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£484
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug£490
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Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£500
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec£525
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul£550
Dep. Wed 13 MayRet. Fri 15 May£621
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Thu 18 Jun£623
AI,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from £485
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Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec£488
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£527
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Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov£556
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug£614
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov£622
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£714
Dep. Thu 30 AprRet. Wed 13 May£734
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul£781
AK,D7,VA,VJ Return flights from £493
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov£493
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug£567
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Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov£497
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Mon 14 Dec£616

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Cheapest Melbourne to Colombo Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Colombo return airfares.

January 2026
£577
February 2026
£638
March 2026
£378
April 2026
£853
May 2026
£569
June 2026
£479
August 2026
£502

Average Melbourne to Colombo Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Colombo return airfares.

December 2025
£1,466
January 2026
£1,478
February 2026
£999
March 2026
£853
April 2026
£1,124
May 2026
£900
June 2026
£898
August 2026
£893
September 2026
£996

Did you know...

  • has the quickest flight between Melbourne and Colombo taking 9 hours and 45 minutes
  • From Colombo to Melbourne is 8,357 kilometres.
  • Colombo has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code of CMB and Melbourne is MEL.
  • Colombo is 4 hours and 30 minutes after Melbourne. You'll most likely be jetlagged for a few days.
How to get from Melbourne to Colombo
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Singapore (SIN)
7h 50m
Layover - 1h 0m
Singapore (SIN)
 to 
Colombo (CMB)
3h 35m

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