Flights from Colombo to Melbourne

CMB
Colombo
24h 10m avg
MEL
Melbourne
Flights from
$597
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AirlineScheduleStopsDurationPrice
AK
AK
AK · 44
10:40
CMB
10:50
MEL
 0 stop(s) 24h 10m $597 Best Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

CMB
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
City: Colombo
Country: LK
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 30 ft
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MEL
Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: AU
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 434 ft
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Tips for Colombo to Melbourne Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book
Book CMB–MEL flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
💰 Price Trends
The average fare is $597, but prices as low as $597 are available.
✈ Direct vs Connecting
No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.
📍 Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on CMB–MEL is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying CMB to MEL

What is the cheapest flight from Colombo to Melbourne?
The cheapest flight from Colombo (CMB) to Melbourne (MEL) currently starts at $597 with AK. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from CMB to MEL?
We found 1 airline(s) operating on the CMB–MEL route, including AK.
Are there direct flights from Colombo to Melbourne?
No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Colombo to Melbourne is approximately $597. Prices range from $597 to $597 depending on airline, time, and class.
How long is the flight from CMB to MEL?
The average flight duration from Colombo to Melbourne is approximately 24 hours 10 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.
What is the baggage allowance on CMB–MEL flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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