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Cheapest return flight
$1,566
Typical prices: $1,490-$2,007
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/3Thu 8/3
TSV - CMB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$882
Typical prices: $1,020-$1,265
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/12
TSV - CMB • 3 stops
When to travel
September
Cheapest • 10% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Cheapest • Avg $1,661 (return)
Melbourne (MEL)
Shortest trip • 22h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Townsville to Bandaranaike Intl (TSV-CMB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Townsville to Bandaranaike Intl

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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20:05 - 19:00TSV  Townsville-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
51h 25m2 stops Melbourne Shanghai Pu Dong
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20:50 - 17:30CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-TSV Townsville
40h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane
$1,566Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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20:05 - 17:50TSV  Townsville-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 15m1 stop Melbourne
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12:10 - 19:25CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-TSV Townsville
26h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
$1,748Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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06:00 - 21:10TSV  Townsville-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 40m2 stops Brisbane Singapore Changi
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12:10 - 16:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-TSV Townsville
23h 20m3 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith Cairns
$2,163Qantas Airways
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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17:10 - 18:25TSV  Townsville-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29h 45m3 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl Male
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20:15 - 10:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-TSV Townsville
34h 10m3 stops Male Dubai Intl Brisbane
$3,113Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

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Key details for Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$882
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Townsville to Bandaranaike Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Townsville to Bandaranaike Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 18h 22m and 22h 30m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $1,490 to $2,007, with an average of $1,652 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,490 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,566 to $4,306. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,226.

  • Which car hire options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • SR RENT A CAR

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Townsville (TSV) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Melbourne (MEL) – 89% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,492 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,051, a difference of $559.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 22m, compared to 22h 30m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Townsville and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 4 hours behind Townsville (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,492, about $559 less than Monday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Townsville to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $1,490 return in that month – typically $1,377 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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