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Cheapest return fare
$1,076
Typical prices: $1,042-$1,321
China Eastern
Fri 2/10Sun 11/10
BNE - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$478
Typical prices: $601-$844
China Eastern
Fri 15/1
BNE - CMB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Brisbane and Bandaranaike Intl. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Top stopover airports
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,169 (return)
Hong Kong (HKG)
Shortest trip • 15h 52m (one-way)
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 11% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 17% price drop
December
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Colombo (BNE-CMB)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Brisbane to Colombo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Brisbane to Bandaranaike Intl

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
China Eastern Logo
11:05 - 19:00BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
36h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 09:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
32h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,076China Eastern
Sun, 27 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct
China Eastern Logo
11:05 - 19:00BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
36h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 09:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
32h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,076China Eastern
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 17:50BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 15m1 stop Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 17:40CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
17h 20m1 stop Melbourne
$1,090Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 17:50BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 15m1 stop Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 17:40CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
17h 20m1 stop Melbourne
$1,101Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:05 - 22:55BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:40 - 07:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
25h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,119Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 29 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:05 - 23:30BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:45 - 10:45CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
29h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,127Singapore Airlines
Sun, 17 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:05 - 23:30BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:45 - 16:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
35h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,143Singapore Airlines
Tue, 8 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
Jetstar Logo
06:30 - 17:50BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15h 50m1 stop Melbourne
Jetstar Logo
19:50 - 22:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
22h 35m1 stop Melbourne
$1,160Jetstar
Wed, 9 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
Jetstar Logo
11:55 - 17:50BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 25m1 stop Melbourne Avalon
Jetstar Logo
19:50 - 22:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
22h 35m1 stop Melbourne
$1,195Jetstar
Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
Malaysia Airlines Logo
08:30 - 22:55BNE  Brisbane-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:40 - 20:25CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-BNE Brisbane
15h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,201Malaysia Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Brisbane to Bandaranaike Intl flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Brisbane to Bandaranaike Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport departing in September.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Brisbane usually cost between $1,024 and $1,437 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,076 on China Eastern (15 Sept–9 Mar).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is May, where tickets cost $1,090 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,013 and $1,398 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 11% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$511
Best time to beat the crowds (8% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (53% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Brisbane to Bandaranaike Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brisbane to Bandaranaike Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Brisbane to Colombo flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Brisbane to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport was $478 for a one-way ticket and $1,076 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Brisbane to Colombo?

    Brisbane airport is called Brisbane and the only airport in Colombo is Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Brisbane to Colombo?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Brisbane to Colombo?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Brisbane and Colombo, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular stopover when flying to Colombo from Brisbane?

    Singapore is the most popular stopover city among KAYAK users travelling from Brisbane to Colombo.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Brisbane to Colombo, Singapore Airlines or Cathay Pacific?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Brisbane to Colombo are Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific. With an average price for the route of $1,260 and an overall rating of 8.2, Singapore Airlines is the most popular choice. Cathay Pacific is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,352 and an overall rating of 7.6.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Brisbane to Colombo?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Brisbane to Colombo.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Brisbane to Colombo?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Colombo from Brisbane is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Brisbane to Colombo?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Colombo with an airline and back to Brisbane with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Brisbane to Colombo?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Colombo from Brisbane up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Brisbane to Bandaranaike Intl

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