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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne from $277

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10:40 am - 5:30 amCMB-MEL
14h 20m1 stop
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9:45 pm - 9:55 pmMEL-CMB
28h 40m1 stop
$543
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Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 11
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10:55 pm - 9:50 amCMB-MEL
30h 25m2 stops
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9:45 pm - 9:55 pmMEL-CMB
28h 40m1 stop
$555
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Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 11
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11:15 pm - 8:20 pmCMB-MEL
40h 35m3 stops
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9:45 pm - 9:55 pmMEL-CMB
28h 40m1 stop
$607
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Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 11
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12:45 am - 11:00 pmCMB-MEL
16h 45m1 stop
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12:45 am - 11:30 pmMEL-CMB
28h 15m1 stop
$747Cathay Pacific
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Sat, Nov 29 - Sun, Feb 1
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1:50 am - 5:35 amCMB-MEL
23h 15m1 stop
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6:45 am - 9:35 amMEL-CMB
31h 20m2 stops
$773Qantas Airways
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Sat, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 9
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12:50 am - 10:15 pmCMB-MEL
16h 55m1 stop
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7:25 am - 11:30 pmMEL-CMB
20h 35m1 stop
$778Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Aug 17 - Mon, Sep 8
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8:30 pm - 9:00 amCMB-MEL
32h 00m1 stop
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12:00 pm - 7:00 pmMEL-CMB
35h 30m2 stops
$808China Eastern
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Mon, Aug 18 - Mon, Sep 8
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10:10 pm - 9:00 amCMB-MEL
30h 20m3 stops
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11:00 am - 7:00 pmMEL-CMB
36h 30m1 stop
$809China Eastern
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Mon, Aug 18 - Mon, Sep 8
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12:20 am - 6:15 amCMB-MEL
25h 25m1 stop
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3:10 pm - 11:35 pmMEL-CMB
13h 55m1 stop
$817Malaysia Airlines
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Thu, Aug 28 - Fri, Nov 7
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12:20 am - 7:15 pmCMB-MEL
14h 25m1 stop
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12:30 am - 11:35 pmMEL-CMB
28h 35m1 stop
$847Malaysia Airlines
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Cathay Pacific flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Nov 29
CMB12:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 45m
1 stop
MEL11:00 pmMelbourne
Feb 1
MEL12:45 amMelbourne
28h 15m
1 stop
CMB11:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Cathay Pacific
Aug 17
CMB12:50 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 55m
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MEL10:15 pmMelbourne
Sep 8
MEL7:25 amMelbourne
20h 35m
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CMB11:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Cathay Pacific
Aug 17
CMB12:50 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 55m
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MEL11:15 amMelbourne
Sep 8
MEL7:25 amMelbourne
20h 35m
1 stop
CMB11:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Malaysia Airlines flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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Malaysia Airlines
Aug 28
CMB12:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 25m
1 stop
MEL6:15 amMelbourne
Nov 7
MEL3:10 pmMelbourne
13h 55m
1 stop
CMB11:35 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
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Malaysia Airlines
Aug 28
CMB12:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 25m
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MEL7:15 pmMelbourne
Nov 6
MEL12:30 amMelbourne
28h 35m
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CMB11:35 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
$847
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
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ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/4

10:40 am-5:30 am

1 stop14h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 9/11

9:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$543

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/4

10:55 pm-9:50 am

2 stops30h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 9/11

9:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$555

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/4

11:15 pm-8:20 pm

3 stops40h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 9/11

9:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$607

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/29

12:45 am-11:00 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 2/1

12:45 am-11:30 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$747

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 8/23

1:50 am-5:35 am

1 stop23h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

6:45 am-9:35 am

2 stops31h 20m

$773

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 8/17

12:50 am-10:15 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 9/8

7:25 am-11:30 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$778

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/18

8:30 pm-9:00 am

1 stop32h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 9/8

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$808

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/18

10:10 pm-9:00 am

3 stops30h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 9/8

11:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$809

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 8/28

12:20 am-6:15 am

1 stop25h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

3:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$817

ColomboMelbourne

CMB - MEL

CMBMEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 8/28

12:20 am-7:15 pm

1 stop14h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 11/6

12:30 am-11:35 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$847

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with most prices found around $1,022. The month of April is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport averaging around $1,031.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,203. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Saturday, 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 $1,356.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in the afternoon for as low as $461. 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 in the evening because they tend to be around $1,235. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

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 $1,133 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 $884 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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Best Price Found

$277

Fastest flight time

13h 35m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $277. The best round-trip flight deal from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $543.
The fastest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 13h 35m
Direct flights go from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport every day.
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  • How far is Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Melbourne by plane?

    Melbourne is 5189.7 mi away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 13h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Prices for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $722Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,338 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $753Free CancellationRating
7.5
887 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $853Free CancellationRating
7.8
340 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $905Free CancellationRating
7.4
271 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $974Free CancellationRating
6.8
75 reviews
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  • SriLankan Airlines Flights From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

    SriLankan Airlines flies from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport around 6 times per week, with 75 momondo users rating the airline 6.8/10. The cheapest SriLankan Airlines deal from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in the last 72 hours was $974 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,228 for SriLankan Airlines flights on this route.

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