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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand from $658

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMB — AKL
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
Fri 17/5
Fri 24/5

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand at least 61 days early can save you up to 35% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 61 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand for as little as $2,051 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $2,418 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

December is one of the best times of the year to fly to New Zealand from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Prices for December average $2,109 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,458. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a December flight can save you 16% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand (CMB - NZ)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand as you normally would.

Cheap China Eastern flights from Colombo to New Zealand

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between Colombo and New Zealand. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest China Eastern flights we've come across from Colombo to New Zealand. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Tue 11/622:10CMB - AKL
3 stops35h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
3 stops54h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,156
Tue 11/622:10CMB - AKL
2 stops35h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,198
Mon 10/620:30CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 17/610:40AKL - CMB
3 stops41h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,213
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,222
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops25h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
3 stops30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,234
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
2 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
2 stops54h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,271
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
2 stops57h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,281
Tue 11/621:20CMB - AKL
1 stop35h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,284
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
3 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
3 stops27h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,297

Cheap Malaysia Airlines flights from Colombo to New Zealand

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Malaysia Airlines for the route between Colombo and New Zealand. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Malaysia Airlines flights we've found from Colombo to New Zealand. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Mon 10/600:05CMB - AKL
1 stop28h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 17/600:25AKL - CMB
1 stop29h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/5$1,943
Sun 16/600:05CMB - AKL
1 stop16h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 29/600:25AKL - CMB
1 stop29h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 11/5$2,018
Tue 11/607:40CMB - AKL
1 stop21h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 17/600:25AKL - CMB
1 stop29h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/5$2,774

Cheap Colombo to New Zealand flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Colombo to New Zealand specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Prices were last updated on 12 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Colombo to New Zealand in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 11/622:10CMB - AKL
3 stops35h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
3 stops54h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,156
Tue 11/622:10CMB - AKL
2 stops35h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,198
Mon 10/620:30CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 17/610:40AKL - CMB
3 stops41h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,213
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,222
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops25h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
3 stops30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,234
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
2 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
2 stops54h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,271
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
2 stops57h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,281
Tue 11/621:20CMB - AKL
1 stop35h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,284
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
3 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
3 stops27h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,297

Colombo to New Zealand 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Colombo and New Zealand in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Colombo to New Zealand in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 11/622:10CMB - AKL
3 stops35h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
3 stops54h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,156
Tue 11/622:10CMB - AKL
2 stops35h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,198
Mon 10/620:30CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 17/610:40AKL - CMB
3 stops41h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,213
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,222
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops25h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
3 stops30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,234
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
2 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
2 stops54h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,271
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
2 stops57h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,281
Tue 11/621:20CMB - AKL
1 stop35h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,284
Mon 10/600:15CMB - AKL
3 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:00AKL - CMB
3 stops27h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/5$1,297

Colombo to New Zealand flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Colombo to New Zealand for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Colombo to New Zealand. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops33h 00mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,222
Wed 22/500:15CMB - AKL
2 stops25h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 30/521:00AKL - CMB
3 stops30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,234
Wed 22/500:25CMB - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/506:10AKL - CMB
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,686

One-way flights to New Zealand from Colombo

Search for one-way flight options from Colombo to New Zealand. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Colombo to New Zealand. Users needing a return flight from Colombo to New Zealand should utilize the search form above.
Sat 22/622:55CMB - AKL
2 stops48h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$658
Wed 19/610:40CMB - AKL
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$771
Sun 29/910:40CMB - AKL
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$834
Tue 13/810:40CMB - AKL
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$840
Wed 19/622:55CMB - AKL
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$849
Sat 22/622:55CMB - AKL
3 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$854
Wed 19/600:15CMB - AKL
2 stops25h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$859
Wed 2/1010:40CMB - AKL
3 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$928
Sun 29/910:40CMB - AKL
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$930

Find flights from Colombo to New Zealand within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to New Zealand that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2024.

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Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/6

3 stops35h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/6

3 stops54h 40m

$1,156

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/6

2 stops35h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/6

1 stop28h 30m

$1,198

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/6

1 stop36h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/6

3 stops41h 00m

$1,213

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/5

2 stops33h 00m

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/5

1 stop28h 30m

$1,222

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/6

3 stops30h 15m

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/6

3 stops33h 55m

$1,616

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/6

1 stop28h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/6

1 stop29h 00m

$1,943

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/5

2 stops19h 20m

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/5

2 stops21h 45m

$1,978

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/5

1 stop25h 55m

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/5

1 stop33h 35m

$2,820

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlAuckland Intl

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/5

3 stops44h 20m

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/5

2 stops40h 05m

$2,908

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Deals found on 12/5

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Zealand. Reviews last updated 12 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Eastern, Malaysia Airlines and Qantas Airways from Colombo to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7.8
Good
1,089 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7.7
Good
4,413 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7.7
Good
973 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7.5
Good
392 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,976 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just $1,156, but on average you can expect to pay $1,467.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand for under $1,300?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand one-way?

    $859 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and SriLankan Airlines, with prices starting from $1,036 and $1,183, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand?

  • What does CMB to AKL mean?

    CMB stands for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, while AKL stands for Auckland Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Christchurch Airport (CHC), Wellington Airport (WLG), Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to New Zealand that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Colombo to New Zealand flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Colombo to New Zealand with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Colombo to New Zealand flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to New Zealand?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to New Zealand.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to New Zealand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to New Zealand that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Colombo to New Zealand offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Colombo to New Zealand?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Colombo to New Zealand flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand flight deals updated?

    The Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 12/5.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Colombo to New Zealand

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to New Zealand. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 112,707 searches. Data last updated 12 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,177Average$1,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Batik AirCheapest$1,513Average$1,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,554Average$1,802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,571Average$2,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,735Average$2,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,978Average$2,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,621Average$3,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$3,462Average$4,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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