Cheap flights from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from $692
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CMB
10 Dec — 17 Dec1
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 November 2026.
Fri 13/1122:00 -
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Deal found 6/11$1,564
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Deal found 7/11$1,603
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Deal found 6/11$1,625
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Deal found 9/11$1,669
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Deal found 6/11$1,684
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Deal found 5/11$1,685
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Deal found 9/11$1,914
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Tue 24/1114:15 -
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Deal found 8/11$1,969
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Deal found 9/11$2,013
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Deal found 6/11$2,188
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Deal found 8/11$2,290
Tue 24/1118:10 -
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3 stops34h 30m
Deal found 8/11$2,327
Best flights from New Zealand to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
Sat 16/109:15 -
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Deal found 8/11$1,921
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Deal found 5/11$1,978
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Deal found 9/11$2,140
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Deal found 8/11$2,147
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Deal found 8/11$2,327
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Deal found 5/11$2,739
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Deal found 5/11$3,001
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Deal found 5/11$2,247
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Deal found 5/11$2,263
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Deal found 7/11$2,429
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Deal found 5/11$2,270
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Deal found 7/11$2,433
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Deal found 5/11$2,581
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Deal found 9/11$2,438
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Deal found 5/11$2,474
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Deal found 6/11$3,153
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Deal found 8/11$2,450
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Deal found 7/11$2,752
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Deal found 5/11$2,456
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Deal found 5/11$3,305
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Deal found 6/11$2,456
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Deal found 5/11$3,351
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Deal found 8/11$2,581
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Deal found 9/11$2,581
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Deal found 7/11$2,582
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Deal found 7/11$2,691
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Deal found 9/11$2,868
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Deal found 7/11$2,871
Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to Colombo. Data last updated 10 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 12/1106:00 -
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Thu 10/1200:35 -
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Deal found 9/11$2,013
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Deal found 6/11$1,564
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Deal found 9/11$1,914
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Deal found 6/11$2,188
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Deal found 8/11$1,969
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Thu 31/1220:15 -
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Deal found 8/11$2,290
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3 stops34h 30m
Deal found 7/11$1,603
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Deal found 6/11$1,625
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Deal found 9/11$1,669
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Deal found 5/11$1,685
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Wed 23/1220:15 -
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Deal found 8/11$2,327
Thu 31/1214:15 -
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Fri 29/122:25 -
2 stops30h 05m
Deal found 6/11$1,684
One-way flights from New Zealand to Colombo
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
Sat 30/109:40 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 7/11$692
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Deal found 9/11$704
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Deal found 7/11$706
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Deal found 8/11$717
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Deal found 8/11$719
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Deal found 7/11$728
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Deal found 8/11$740
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Deal found 7/11$742
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Deal found 5/11$744
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Deal found 7/11$838
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Deal found 6/11$986
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Deal found 6/11$1,363
Find flight deals from New Zealand to Colombo
Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Colombo flight deals. Data was last updated 10 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Colombo 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.
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Departure
Return
Price
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AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Sat 30/1
09:40-17:50
1 stop15h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$699
AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Mon 18/1
22:00-21:35
2 stops31h 05m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$704
AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Sat 30/1
19:20-21:50
2 stops34h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$824
AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Tue 26/1
06:45-09:25
2 stops34h 10m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$835
WellingtonColombo
WLG Wellington - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
WLGCMB
Wellington
Tue 20/4
10:15-19:00
2 stops39h 15m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$838
AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Sun 31/1
11:15-22:50
1 stop19h 05m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$936
ChristchurchColombo
CHC Christchurch - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
CHCCMB
Christchurch
Wed 31/3
06:30-21:50
3 stops46h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$986
AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Sat 6/2
08:25-23:25
1 stop22h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,036
AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Sat 16/1
14:55-23:25
1 stop40h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,038
AucklandColombo
AKL Auckland Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
AKLCMB
Auckland Intl
Wed 23/12
10:40-21:35
2 stops42h 25m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:30
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,104
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,644). Flying from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,718). 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.
How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The price you pay for your flight from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 16 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated 10 November 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Air China, andQatar Airways from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.
Related info for your journey
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How long is the flight from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 16h 05m. Fly via Jetstar, Air China, or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 10762 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $576. China Eastern flights start at $656 while deals on Malaysia Airlines start at $744 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, Christchurch - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl or Queenstown Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Colombo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Colombo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Colombo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Colombo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Colombo 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 New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,644). Flying from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,718). 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.
Top 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to Colombo
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