Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Melbourne and Colombo?

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The flight distance between Melbourne and Colombo is 8367 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Melbourne and Colombo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Qantas, SriLankan Airlines, Jetstar Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Honolulu, Sydney, Los Angeles, New York, Seattle, San Francisco, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Hobart, Kauai, Las Vegas, San Diego, Boston, Sacramento, Denver, Phoenix, Perth, Cairns, Adelaide, Denpasar.

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 San Francisco, Honolulu, New York, Orlando, Los Angeles, Bangkok, Singapore, Anchorage, Dallas, Portland, Chennai, Dubai, Denpasar, New Delhi, London, Malé, Tel Aviv, Kochi, Phnom Penh, Bucharest.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Melbourne?

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Melbourne is mainly served by Melbourne. But there are other airports nearby, including Avalon, Essendon.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Melbourne and Colombo?

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Currently, you can fly between Melbourne and Colombo with Jetstar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Scoot.

Question 8

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Melbourne 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 9

What flights operate between Melbourne and Colombo?

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Traveling between Melbourne 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 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne 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 Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne 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 12

What time do flights between Melbourne 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 Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do flights between Melbourne 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	$259
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$651
Cheapest round-trip	$510
Average round-trip	$794
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Airline	Sun 04.10	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10
SriLankan Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	1	1
Jetstar Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Qantas	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Thursday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 11.10	Mon 12.10	Tue 13.10	Wed 14.10	Thu 15.10	Fri 16.10	Sat 17.10
SriLankan Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Jetstar Airways	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Qantas	---	---	1	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 12 total	Daily flights: 1.71 average	Most flights: Sunday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 18.10	Mon 19.10	Tue 20.10	Wed 21.10	Thu 22.10	Fri 23.10	Sat 24.10
SriLankan Airlines	2	1	1	2	1	2	1
Jetstar Airways	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Qantas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 13 total	Daily flights: 1.86 average	Most flights: Sunday 2 flights

Airline	Sun 25.10	Mon 26.10	Tue 27.10	Wed 28.10	Thu 29.10	Fri 30.10	Sat 31.10
SriLankan Airlines	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Jetstar Airways	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Qantas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 14 total	Daily flights: 2 average	Most flights: Sunday 2 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
SriLankan Airlines	ALK	UL	Yes
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
Batik Air Malaysia	MXD	OD	No
Scoot	TGW	TR	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
April	31°C	26°C
May	30°C	26°C
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	23°C

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