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Cheap flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka from R8 616

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from South Africa to Sri Lanka departing on 26/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Recent return flight deals from South Africa to Sri Lanka

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13:45 - 23:35JNB-CMB
30h 20m1 stop
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0:50 - 18:35CMB-JNB
21h 15m1 stop
R15 087Singapore Airlines
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Sun, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 19
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13:45 - 23:35JNB-CMB
30h 20m1 stop
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0:50 - 18:35CMB-JNB
21h 15m1 stop
R15 802Singapore Airlines
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Sun, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 19
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16:35 - 5:15CPT-CMB
33h 10m1 stop
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6:45 - 11:50CMB-CPT
32h 35m1 stop
R16 931Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 8
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 9:00CPT-CMB
16h 30m1 stop
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20:20 - 10:50CMB-CPT
18h 00m1 stop
R17 834Qatar Airways
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Sat, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 28
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13:00 - 9:40CPT-CMB
17h 10m1 stop
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4:35 - 22:50CMB-CPT
21h 45m2 stops
R19 847Qatar Airways
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Sat, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 4:55CPT-CMB
35h 35m2 stops
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18:25 - 13:45CMB-CPT
46h 50m2 stops
R20 260Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Apr 17 - Wed, Apr 30
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13:05 - 22:10CPT-CMB
29h 35m1 stop
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2:55 - 16:50CMB-CPT
17h 25m1 stop
R20 467Emirates
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Sun, Jun 1 - Sat, Jun 7
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14:35 - 4:55CPT-CMB
34h 50m2 stops
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18:25 - 14:35CMB-CPT
23h 40m2 stops
R20 580Ethiopian Air
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Mon, May 5 - Sat, May 31
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 5:15CPT-CMB
33h 10m1 stop
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6:45 - 11:50CMB-CPT
32h 35m1 stop
R20 938Turkish Airlines
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13:05 - 22:10CPT-CMB
29h 35m1 stop
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20:35 - 16:50CMB-CPT
23h 45m2 stops
R21 126Emirates
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Fri, Aug 1 - Wed, Aug 27

Singapore Airlines flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on South Africa to Sri Lanka flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Aug 10
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 20m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Aug 19
CMB0:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 087
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Singapore Airlines
Aug 10
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 20m
1 stop
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Aug 19
CMB0:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 802
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Singapore Airlines
Sept 6
CPT10:40Cape Town Intl
33h 25m
2 stops
CMB23:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 28
CMB11:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 50m
2 stops
CPT9:25Cape Town Intl
R15 971
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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to Sri Lanka flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Jun 1
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
33h 10m
1 stop
CMB5:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Jun 8
CMB6:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 35m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R16 931
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Turkish Airlines
Sept 9
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
33h 10m
1 stop
CMB5:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 30
CMB6:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 35m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R20 938
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Turkish Airlines
Sept 3
CPT16:35Cape Town Intl
33h 10m
1 stop
CMB5:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sept 30
CMB6:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 35m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
R21 314
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Sri Lanka. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R13 545. The month of November is another great option to travel to Sri Lanka, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R13 695.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sri Lanka?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sri Lanka. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R14 071. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R16 173. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Sri Lanka.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa to Sri Lanka flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Sri Lanka in the evening for as low as R13 876. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R19 516. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Sri Lanka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from South Africa when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka for around R15 852 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sri Lanka from South Africa for as low as R13 977 on momondo.

Cheap South Africa to Sri Lanka flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Sri Lanka

Best price found

R8 616

Fastest flight time

14h 45m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Sri Lanka

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sri Lanka from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R8 616. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 087.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Sri Lanka takes 14h 45m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cape Town Intl Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Sri Lanka: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Sri Lanka?

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

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

    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 Sri Lanka.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R12 593Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 287 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R13 072Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 542 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 309Free CancellationRating
8,0
3 192 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R17 112Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 184 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R20 204Free CancellationRating
7,2
764 reviews
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