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Flying from Sydney to Colombo: things to know

The most popular route is from Kingsford Smith Airport in Sydney to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. On average this flight takes 14 hours 27 minutes one way and costs US$1,781 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Average flight time
14 hours 27 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$1,781
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Airlines that fly from Sydney to Colombo

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  • AirAsia X
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Srilankan Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
  • Thai Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Virgin Australia
  • Thai Airasia X
  • Malindo Air
  • Emirates
  • Air India
  • Etihad Airways
  • Batik Air
  • Philippine Airlines

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