Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne from $281

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with most prices found around $796. The month of October is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport averaging around $867.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $871. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport for around $1,252.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in the evening for as low as $1,042. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,093. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Melbourne for the best Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $982 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as $712 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.

As of October 2026, prices for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 51% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Jetstar, Batik Air, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Melbourne

SriLankan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Colombo and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 127 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, SriLankan Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Melbourne Airport is 1 per day as of October 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00AM, with 75% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

9 flights are operational weekly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.