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Cheap flights from South Africa to Colombo from R6 766

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8:50 - 3:25JNB-CMB
15h 05m1 stop
4:55 - 17:00CMB-JNB
15h 35m1 stop
R13 279Qatar Airways
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Wed, Apr 2 - Wed, Apr 9
8:50 - 3:25JNB-CMB
15h 05m1 stop
4:55 - 16:10CMB-JNB
14h 45m1 stop
R13 623Qatar Airways
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Wed, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 17
22:20 - 18:30JNB-CMB
16h 40m2 stops
10:30 - 5:30CMB-JNB
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R13 786Emirates
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13:45 - 23:30JNB-CMB
30h 15m1 stop
0:50 - 18:35CMB-JNB
21h 15m1 stop
R14 184Singapore Airlines
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Tue, Mar 18 - Mon, Apr 28
10:40 - 23:30CPT-CMB
33h 20m2 stops
0:45 - 9:25CMB-CPT
60h 10m2 stops
R17 513Singapore Airlines
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20h 30m2 stops
2:45 - 11:40CMB-CPT
36h 25m1 stop
R18 092Emirates
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10:00 - 8:30JNB-CMB
19h 00m1 stop
16:15 - 8:35CMB-JNB
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R18 472Etihad Airways
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19h 05m1 stop
16:15 - 8:35CMB-JNB
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R19 611Etihad Airways
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18:25 - 20:00CMB-JNB
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R19 756Ethiopian Air
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18:40 - 20:00CMB-JNB
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R20 100Ethiopian Air
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R6 766
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R6 821
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19:50 - 19:40JNB-CMB
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16h 35m1 stop
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31h 10m1 stop
R8 937Turkish Airlines
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31h 25m1 stop
R9 191Turkish Airlines
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R12 447Ethiopian Air
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29h 35m3 stops
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14:35 - 5:00CPT-CMB
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Singapore Airlines flights from South Africa to Colombo

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Singapore Airlines
Mar 18
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 15m
1 stop
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Apr 28
CMB0:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 184
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Singapore Airlines
Feb 21
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
33h 20m
2 stops
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mar 14
CMB0:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
60h 10m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R17 513
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Singapore Airlines
Apr 18
JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Apr 27
CMB0:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 50m
1 stop
JNB6:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 676
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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Colombo

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Turkish Airlines
Mar 18
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 35m
1 stop
CMB13:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Apr 29
CMB6:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JNB10:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 445
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 4
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 35m
1 stop
CMB13:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mar 3
CMB7:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 626
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 3
JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 25m
1 stop
CMB6:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mar 3
CMB7:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 10m
1 stop
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 898
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Colombo

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Colombo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R12 936. If you are unable to visit Colombo during the month of February, then departing from South Africa during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 008.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Colombo is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R13 266. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R14 449.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Colombo is in the evening. Flights from South Africa to Colombo during this time can be as low as R13 189. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Colombo is in the afternoon when prices are around R18 208.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo?

The best time to book a flight to Colombo from South Africa is 14 days out, which is when prices tend to be around R14 589. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Colombo outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from South Africa to Colombo for R227 152.

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Best price found

R6 766

Fastest flight time

14h 35m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R6 766. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 279.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Colombo takes 14h 35m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Colombo. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Cape Town Intl Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Colombo: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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    Prices for flights from South Africa to Colombo are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Colombo?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Colombo.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from South Africa to Colombo

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 025Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 339 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R12 317Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 484 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R12 574Free CancellationRating
7,5
3 828 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R15 647Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 230 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R18 803Free CancellationRating
7,3
786 reviews
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