Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland from $870

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — AKL
22 Jul — 29 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Auckland Intl are usually found in June or September, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,578

One-way from

$870

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,136
30/8-6/9
  • 30/8-6/9
  • 6 total stops
  • 70h 15m total
  • Colombo to Auckland
1/9
  • 1/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 45m total
  • Colombo to Auckland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($696 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($133 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 July 2025.

Sat 30/822:55CMB - AKL
3 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/906:15AKL - CMB
3 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$1,578
Fri 29/820:30CMB - AKL
1 stop36h 45mChina Eastern
Fri 5/921:00AKL - CMB
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/7$1,689
Thu 28/801:50CMB - AKL
2 stops28h 20mQantas Airways
Fri 5/907:30AKL - CMB
2 stops20h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/7$1,741
Sat 30/800:50CMB - AKL
1 stop28h 20mCathay Pacific
Sun 7/913:25AKL - CMB
1 stop40h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/7$2,047

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Fly from

Colombo

Fly to

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 30/8

22:55-05:30

3 stops24h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 6/9

06:15-21:55

3 stops46h 10m

$1,578

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 29/8

20:30-15:45

1 stop36h 45m

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

21:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

$1,689

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 28/8

01:50-12:40

2 stops28h 20m

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

07:30-21:30

2 stops20h 30m

$1,741

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 30/8

00:50-11:40

1 stop28h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/9

13:25-23:30

1 stop40h 35m

$2,047

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 1/9

22:55-14:10

2 stops32h 45m

$870

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/8

00:50-11:40

1 stop28h 20m

$1,167

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/8

20:30-15:45

1 stop36h 45m

$1,199

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 23/9

00:05-11:25

1 stop28h 50m

$1,268

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Deals found on 15/7

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. 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 Auckland. Reviews last updated 17 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland, such as Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andMalaysia Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,Jun 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,Jun 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,Jun 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,Jun 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Steve,Jun 2025

DFW - HKG

Very rude stewardess lied about the food then argued about it very unprofessional

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Auckland from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Auckland. You should not have trouble finding flights to Auckland Intl from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights to the Auckland airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 17.9 km journey from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Auckland’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Eastern ($1,689), Qantas Airways ($1,741), and Cathay Pacific ($2,047) offers the cheapest pricing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland. Users have found that China Eastern is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $1,167 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Malaysia Airlines, with prices starting from $1,199 and $1,268, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,194Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,499Average$1,876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,591Average$1,755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,676Average$2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,710Average$2,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,740Average$2,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,507Average$2,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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