Flights to Sri Lanka

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Flying to Sri Lanka

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight ticket found ر.ق.‏ 429
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time4 hrs, 51 mins
Possible destinations15
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week484

Find the cheapest time to fly to Sri Lanka

Looking for the best ticket prices to Sri Lanka? It looks like April is currently the cheapest time to fly.

Which airlines fly direct to Sri Lanka?

Frequently asked questions

Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Oman Air, Virgin Australia, Alaska Airlines, Iberia, British Airways and Finnair all fly direct to Sri Lanka.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka is currently February.
Yes – some airlines fly direct to Sri Lanka. You'll most likely fly non-stop to Colombo.
The best price we found for a return flight to Sri Lanka is ر.ق.‏ 869. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
If you're flying from Hamad International, the cheapest city in Sri Lanka to fly into is Colombo. The cheapest airport serving Colombo at the moment is Colombo Bandaranayake. 
The cheapest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Bandaranayake – we've found flights from ر.ق.‏ 869.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Sri Lanka is Monday, 2 February 2026, – to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

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How to find cheap flights to Sri Lanka

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  • Compare flight deals to Sri Lanka from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets.
  • Flex your dates to score the best fares for your Sri Lanka flight. If your travel dates are flexible, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Sri Lanka.
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  • Find the cheapest Business class flights to Sri Lanka. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Sri Lanka, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare.
  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for Sri Lanka flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.
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