Cheap flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka from $339

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Cathay Pacific Logo
4:00 pm - 11:30 pmORD-CMB
45h 00m1 stop
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12:50 am - 2:25 pmCMB-ORD
24h 05m1 stop
$680Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 16
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4:00 pm - 11:30 pmORD-CMB
45h 00m1 stop
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12:50 am - 2:25 pmCMB-ORD
24h 05m1 stop
$685Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 11
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:00 pm - 11:30 pmORD-CMB
45h 00m1 stop
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12:50 am - 2:25 pmCMB-ORD
24h 05m1 stop
$695Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 12
Air India Logo
1:10 pm - 7:20 amORD-CMB
31h 40m1 stop
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5:05 pm - 11:10 amCMB-ORD
28h 35m2 stops
$754Air India
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Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 21
Air India Logo
1:10 pm - 7:20 amORD-CMB
31h 40m1 stop
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5:05 pm - 11:10 amCMB-ORD
28h 35m2 stops
$783Air India
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Mon, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 21
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4:00 pm - 11:30 pmORD-CMB
45h 00m1 stop
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9:55 pm - 9:40 amCMB-ORD
46h 15m2 stops
Tue, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 22
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4:00 pm - 11:30 pmORD-CMB
45h 00m1 stop
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9:55 pm - 9:40 amCMB-ORD
46h 15m2 stops
Mon, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 12
Etihad Airways Logo
1:55 pm - 8:30 amORD-CMB
32h 05m1 stop
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10:05 am - 8:45 amCMB-ORD
33h 10m1 stop
$894Etihad Airways
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Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 17
Etihad Airways Logo
1:55 pm - 8:35 pmORD-CMB
20h 10m1 stop
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9:50 pm - 8:45 amCMB-ORD
21h 25m1 stop
$909Etihad Airways
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Mon, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 12
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11:50 am - 1:20 pmORD-CMB
38h 00m1 stop
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7:20 am - 6:25 pmCMB-ORD
22h 35m1 stop
$922Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Nov 18 - Thu, Dec 11

Qatar Airways flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Illinois to Sri Lanka flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 21
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
CMB3:05 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 22
CMB8:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 00m
1 stop
ORD2:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Qatar Airways
Nov 17
ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 25m
1 stop
CMB2:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Apr 6
CMB8:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Qatar Airways
Nov 19
ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
CMB1:55 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Apr 5
CMB3:35 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 00m
1 stop
ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Air India flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka

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Air India
Aug 31
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m
1 stop
CMB7:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 21
CMB5:05 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 35m
2 stops
ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Air India
Sep 1
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m
1 stop
CMB7:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 21
CMB5:05 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 35m
2 stops
ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Air India
Sep 17
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m
1 stop
CMB7:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 30
CMB8:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
37h 20m
2 stops
ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

4:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/16

12:50 am-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$680

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

4:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/11

12:50 am-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$685

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/29

4:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/12

12:50 am-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$695

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/31

1:10 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/21

5:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops28h 35m

$754

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

1:10 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/21

5:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops28h 35m

$783

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

4:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/22

9:55 pm-9:40 am

2 stops46h 15m

$862

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

4:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop45h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/12

9:55 pm-9:40 am

2 stops46h 15m

$872

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

1:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop32h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/17

10:05 am-8:45 am

1 stop33h 10m

$894

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

1:55 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/12

9:50 pm-8:45 am

1 stop21h 25m

$909

ChicagoColombo

ORD - CMB

ORDCMB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/18

11:50 am-1:20 pm

1 stop38h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/11

7:20 am-6:25 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$922

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Sri Lanka

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from Illinois, with most prices found around $1,087. If you aren’t able to travel to Sri Lanka during the month of April, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,112.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sri Lanka?

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Sri Lanka. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,391. Flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,510. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sri Lanka?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Illinois to Sri Lanka when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,473. Flying to Sri Lanka at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Sri Lanka, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,578 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Sri Lanka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka for around $1,354 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sri Lanka from Illinois for as low as $1,021 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Sri Lanka flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Sri Lanka flight.

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Best Price Found

$339

Fastest flight time

19h 35m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Sri Lanka

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sri Lanka from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $339. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $680.
The fastest flight from Illinois to Sri Lanka takes 19h 35m
There are no direct flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chicago Midway Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Sri Lanka: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Sri Lanka?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Sri Lanka?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Sri Lanka.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sri Lanka may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sri Lanka. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Sri Lanka

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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $711Free CancellationRating
7.6
968 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $799Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,930 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $816Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,940 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $986Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,608 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,013Free CancellationRating
7.1
9,949 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,025Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,151Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,232 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,183Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,315 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,199Free CancellationRating
6.8
479 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $1,202Free CancellationRating
6.8
75 reviews
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