Flights from Melbourne Airport MEL to Colombo Airport CMB

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Flights are available to Tullamarine from Bandaranayake with a choice of 3 airliners, SriLankan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Air Seychelles. The journey time flying from Tullamarine to Bandaranayake Sri Lanka is around 10 Hours 38 Minutes. With the distance covered being 8,358 Km (5,193 Miles). The airport code for Tullamarine is MEL and for Bandaranayake it is CMB.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. Bandaranayake Sri Lanka flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Tullamarine. Our recommendation is to book well in advance if you are looking to get the best possible prices.

There is a time difference of 0.0 GMT at Bandaranayake Sri Lanka, so remember to alter your watch to the correct time upon your arrival.

Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Tullamarine (MEL) to Bandaranayake (CMB) and frequency of flights daily.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
SriLankan Airlines111111117:2517:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Ethiopian Airlines111111117:2522:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Seychelles111111117:2522:20VIEW FLIGHTS

Currently SriLankan Airlines offer the most direct flights from to Bandaranayake from Tullamarine with only 1 flight weekly. The time of the departure is 17:25

You can visit SriLankan Airlines at srilankan.aero website for late minute deals and up to date information.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
Ethiopian AirlinesET4252
Air SeychellesHM6271
SriLankan AirlinesUL605
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Tuesday
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
Ethiopian AirlinesET4252
Air SeychellesHM6271
SriLankan AirlinesUL605
VIEW FLIGHTS
Wednesday
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
Ethiopian AirlinesET4252
Air SeychellesHM6271
SriLankan AirlinesUL605
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
Ethiopian AirlinesET4252
Air SeychellesHM6271
SriLankan AirlinesUL605
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
Ethiopian AirlinesET4252
Air SeychellesHM6271
SriLankan AirlinesUL605
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
Ethiopian AirlinesET4252
Air SeychellesHM6271
SriLankan AirlinesUL605
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Sunday
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
SriLankan AirlinesUL605
22:20
AirlineFlightNo
Ethiopian AirlinesET4252
Air SeychellesHM6271
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If you require a hire car at Bandaranayake be sure that you are in possession of a valid driving licence and also a current credit card.

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Flight Price FAQ - Melbourne (MEL) to Colombo (CMB)

DIRECT SriLankan Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB is £455.11 ($575 €544.42)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest direct return flight from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB is £626.87 ($792 €749.87)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest flight one way from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB is £163.84 ($207 €195.99)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest return flight from Melbourne MEL to Colombo CMB is £387.04 ($489 €462.99)
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Flight Info FAQ - Melbourne (MEL) to Colombo (CMB)

Who flies from Melbourne to Colombo?
The following airlines fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Colombo (CMB): Air Seychelles, Ethiopian Airlines, SriLankan Airlines.
How far is the flight from Melbourne to Colombo?
The flight from Melbourne to Colombo is 8,358KM or 5,193 miles.
How long does the flight from Melbourne to Colombo to take?
The flight from Melbourne to Colombo takes 10 Hours 38 Minutes.

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