Q: Can I fly back to New Zealand from Colombo?

Returning to New Zealand from Colombo Quarantine requirements Visitors from Colombo are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

Question 1

Can I find flights from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just $1,461, but on average you can expect to pay $1,572.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from New Zealand. Prices for March average $1,340 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $922. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a March flight can save you 45% on your journey compared to booking in March

Question 3

Which airlines flying from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Some of our airline partners flying from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Singapore Airlines with this kind of flexibility.

Question 4

Can I fly back to New Zealand from Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Returning to New Zealand from Colombo

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Colombo are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Find a great deal and save up to 35% by booking at least 44 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,592.

Question 6

Are there last-minute flights available from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under $1,700?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport within the next 7 days for less than $1,700.

Question 7

What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, Christchurch - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl or Hamilton - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

Question 8

What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is generally $1,337, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $555. When looking at the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), you can expect to pay $1,461 for that flight.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Consider Air China, Cathay Pacific or China Southern when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New Zealand to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

Question 11

Can I fly to Colombo from New Zealand right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from New Zealand to Colombo

Most visitors from New Zealand need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Colombo.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Zealand must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 48 Antigen (quick-test) hours before departing to Colombo.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to quarantine after entering Colombo.

Documents
Health Declaration Form - Travelers are required to complete a health declaration form before arriving in Sri Lanka. Each traveler must have their own form filled out.

Health Pass For Public Activity - Travelers are required to present proof of vaccination before checking in to hotels and other public places. The health pass should be presented as valid proof of vaccination.

Health Insurance - Travelers must pay for COVID-19 local travel insurance at USD $12 with coverage of USD $50,000 for up to 1 month.

Fully vaccinated travelers are recommended to have comprehensive travel insurance that will cover health and other expenses related to COVID-19. If traveling with unvaccinated or not-fully vaccinated children, the comprehensive travel insurance should be extended to also cover them.

Cheap flights from New Zealand to Colombo

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

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

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