Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Sydney to Colombo?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sydney and Colombo takes around 11 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Sydney and Colombo?

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The flight distance between Sydney and Colombo is 8772 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney and Colombo?

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Several carriers operate flights between Sydney and Colombo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include SriLankan Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Sydney?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sydney and London, Melbourne, Denpasar, Bali, Brisbane, Bangkok, Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Newcastle upon Tyne, Ho Chi Minh City, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Hanoi, Perth, Queenstown, Adelaide, Proserpine.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Colombo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Colombo and London, Manchester, Bangkok, Dubai, Perth, Tel Aviv, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Malé, Melbourne, Birmingham, Abu Dhabi, Chennai, Denpasar, Bali, New Delhi, Kathmandu, Hanoi, Manila, Goa.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Sydney?

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Sydney is mainly served by Sydney. But there are other airports nearby, including Rose Bay Seaplane Base, Sydney Bankstown Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Sydney?

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The main airport in Sydney is Sydney. It is also served by Canberra, Newcastle, Orange, Illawarra Regional.

Question 8

What airports are near Colombo?

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The main airport in Colombo is Bandaranaike International. It is also served by Sigiriya, Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Sydney and Colombo?

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Currently, you can fly between Sydney and Colombo with SriLankan Airlines, AirAsia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Thai Airways.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Sydney and Colombo?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sydney and Colombo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Sydney and Colombo?

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Traveling between Sydney and Colombo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Sydney?

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There are a number of airports in and around Sydney. The main one is Sydney and other nearby airports include Canberra, Newcastle, Orange, Illawarra Regional

Question 13

How many airports are there near Colombo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Colombo. The main one is Bandaranaike International and other nearby airports include Sigiriya, Hatton Castlereigh Resrvr SPB, Koggala.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney and Colombo depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney and Colombo arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Sydney and Colombo depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Sydney and Colombo arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Colombo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£196
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£704
Cheapest round-trip	£486
Average round-trip	£574
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Airline	Mon 30.06	Tue 01.07	Wed 02.07	Thu 03.07	Fri 04.07	Sat 05.07	Sun 06.07
SriLankan Airlines	---	---	---	---	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Friday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07	Sun 13.07
SriLankan Airlines	---	1	---	---	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Friday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07	Sun 20.07
SriLankan Airlines	---	2	---	---	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 8 total	Daily flights: 1.14 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 21.07	Tue 22.07	Wed 23.07	Thu 24.07	Fri 25.07	Sat 26.07	Sun 27.07
SriLankan Airlines	---	2	---	---	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 8 total	Daily flights: 1.14 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
SriLankan Airlines	ALK	UL	Yes
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	No
Thai Airways	THA	TG	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	23°C
February	31°C	23°C
March	31°C	25°C
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June	29°C	25°C
July	29°C	25°C
August	28°C	25°C
September	29°C	25°C
October	29°C	25°C
November	29°C	24°C
December	29°C	24°C