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S$ 179+ Cheap flights to Sri Lanka

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13-4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Sri Lanka in 2025

Find the latest flights to Sri Lanka in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 200,618 searches and data was last updated on 2 April 2025.

Return from

S$ 249

One-way from

S$ 192

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

S$ 473

Good round-trip deal

S$ 208 or less

Good one-way deal

S$ 139 or less
Jetstar Asia
  • Jetstar Asia
  • 27-4-18-5
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 05m total
  • Singapore to Colombo
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 21-4
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 40m total
  • Singapore to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (S$ 29 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (S$ 12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Singapore Changi to Sri Lanka.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Singapore Changi to Sri Lanka.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 2 April 2025.

Sun 27-408:55SIN - CMB
Nonstop4h 00mJetstar Asia
Sun 18-511:25CMB - SIN
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar Asia
Deal found 1-4S$ 249
Thu 8-508:55SIN - CMB
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14-510:40CMB - SIN
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1-4S$ 313
Mon 23-608:45SIN - CMB
1 stop25h 05mAir India
Tue 24-616:00CMB - SIN
1 stop24h 00mAir India
Deal found 1-4S$ 324
Wed 7-516:10SIN - CMB
1 stop8h 15mAirAsia
Wed 21-510:40CMB - SIN
1 stop6h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 2-4S$ 352
Thu 10-414:20SIN - CMB
1 stop14h 40mIndiGo
Mon 14-413:50CMB - SIN
1 stop29h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 31-3S$ 404
Wed 21-520:10SIN - CMB
Nonstop3h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 23-512:15CMB - SIN
Nonstop4h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 1-4S$ 504

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Sun 27-4

08:55-10:25

Nonstop4h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 18-5

11:25-18:00

Nonstop4h 05m

S$ 249

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Thu 8-5

08:55-10:25

Nonstop4h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 14-5

10:40-20:00

1 stop6h 50m

S$ 313

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Mon 23-6

08:45-07:20

1 stop25h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 24-6

16:00-18:30

1 stop24h 00m

S$ 324

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Wed 7-5

16:10-21:55

1 stop8h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 21-5

10:40-20:00

1 stop6h 50m

S$ 352

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Thu 10-4

14:20-02:30

1 stop14h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 14-4

13:50-21:20

1 stop29h 00m

S$ 404

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Wed 21-5

20:10-21:30

Nonstop3h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 23-5

12:15-18:55

Nonstop4h 10m

S$ 504

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Sun 13-4

23:25-09:40

1 stop12h 45m

S$ 179

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Sun 18-5

08:55-10:25

Nonstop4h 00m

S$ 184

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Mon 21-4

14:20-02:30

1 stop14h 40m

S$ 192

SingaporeColombo

SIN - CMB

SINCMB

Singapore Changi

Tue 27-5

20:10-21:30

Nonstop3h 50m

S$ 202

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Sri Lanka

How long is the flight to Sri Lanka?

On average, a flight from Singapore to Sri Lanka takes 10 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Sri Lanka from other popular cities in Singapore will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Sri Lanka?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Singapore to Sri Lanka. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Sri Lanka should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Sri Lanka

The most flights from Singapore to Sri Lanka are scheduled on a Tuesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sri Lanka?

The cheapest airlines flying from Singapore to Sri Lanka are SriLankan Airlines, Jetstar Asia and AirAsia.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 2 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific to Sri Lanka. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

FAQs about flying to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka climate

Sri Lanka has a tropical climate. Luckily, the ocean winds moderate the high humidity. Temperatures rarely fall below 16 degrees in the winter and summer temperatures average 32 degrees. Monsoon season lasts from mid-October through January and leaves the island soaked.

Getting around Sri Lanka

ExpoAir flies from Colombo to Jaffna and there are other private charter airlines and helicopter services.

If you have lots of time, train travel can be a fascinating way of getting around the island. On some of the longer journeys, old-style sleeper trains are available.

Bus services on the island are run by the Central Transport Board (CTB) and private companies.

Three-wheel vehicles, known variously as tuk-tuks, bajajs or auto-rickshaws are a neat way of taking short trips.

Independent travellers can rent motor-bikes and cars. Hiring a car and driver is another popular option; drivers will have local knowledge.

What is good to know if travelling to Sri Lanka?

  • Nuwara Eliya is the tea capital, the main hill resort. It is located about 2,000 metres above sea level. It is a place of English-style bungalows and afternoon tea. Sri Lankans flock to Nuwara Eliya during March and May, to escape the heat of the town.
  • The Pinnewela Elephant Orphanage, about 85km (50 miles) from Colombo, is home to about 75 elephants that were either lost or abandoned by their mothers. The sanctuary was established by the Sri Lankan Government in 1975 and is a popular attraction.
  • See the pole fishermen around Weligama in the south of the island. The fishermen climb up a pole between 20 and 50 metres (65-100 ft) out to sea, holding on with feet and one arm, while casting a line with the other arm.
  • The Green, Olive Ridley, Leatherback, Loggerhead and Hawkesbill marine turtles are all endangered and the government takes conservation efforts very seriously, for example paying local fishermen to protect natural turtle-nesting sites.Kosgoda and Rekawa are among the best known sites.
  • Horton Plains National Park, 3,160 hectares, is in the highlands. Kirigalpotta and Thotupola, Sri Lanka’s second and third-highest mountains, are in the park. Leopard, sambhur and wild boar roam freely.
  • Kandy, in central Sri Lanka, was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon. It is a sacred city, home to The Temple of the Tooth Relic. In July/August, Esala Perahera takes place. This is when one of the inner caskets used for covering the tooth relic is taken through the city accompanied by dancers, drummers, flag bearers and brightly decorated elephants.
  • Ratnapura is the centre of Sri Lanka’s gemming industry. Jewels unearthed include ruby, sapphire, topaz, amethyst, aquamarine, tourmaline, garnet and cat’s eye. Collections of gems are housed in the National Museum, Ratnapura.
  • When is the best time to fly to Sri Lanka?

    Peak season: The best time to search for cheap flights to Sri Lanka and visit is between the rainy seasons. On the south-west coast and in the hills, it is driest between November and April. The south-west coast has fantastic beaches around Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna and Mirissa. On the east coast, visit between May and September for the best conditions. Some of the must-visit beaches on this side of the island are Trincomalee, Nilaveli and Arugam Bay Off season: Monsoon season is between May and July, and December and January.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sri Lanka if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sri Lanka on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sri Lanka?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SriLankan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sri Lanka.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka. One-way flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl typically cost S$ 100, while return flights cost around S$ 140.

  • How much is a return flight to Sri Lanka?

    A return flight to Sri Lanka will typically cost around S$ 172, however they can be found for as little as S$ 104.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sri Lanka depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sri Lanka, Singapore Changi offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Yes. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Green Star Residence is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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