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Cheap flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from $2,404

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZQN — CMB
19 Aug — 26 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Queenstown to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queenstown to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 July 2026.

Sun 30/807:00
ZQN
-
CMB
2 stops21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/900:05
CMB
-
ZQN
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$2,404
Tue 27/1007:00
ZQN
-
CMB
3 stops58h 45m
Emirates
Sat 31/1021:50
CMB
-
ZQN
2 stops38h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 15/7$2,467
Sun 30/807:00
ZQN
-
CMB
3 stops42h 00m
Emirates
Sun 6/922:05
CMB
-
ZQN
2 stops40h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 16/7$2,614
Fri 25/1216:30
ZQN
-
CMB
2 stops31h 20m
Emirates
Thu 14/121:50
CMB
-
ZQN
2 stops33h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 17/7$2,869
Fri 25/1215:35
ZQN
-
CMB
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/119:50
CMB
-
ZQN
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$2,912
Tue 27/1007:00
ZQN
-
CMB
2 stops21h 40m
Qantas Airways
Sat 31/1019:50
CMB
-
ZQN
1 stop16h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 19/7$3,121

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Round-trip from

$1,901

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,675
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 3/9-10/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 55m total
  • Queenstown to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($451 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($184 potential savings vs. average return price).
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QueenstownColombo

ZQN - CMB

ZQNCMB

Queenstown Intl

Sun 30/8

07:00-22:25

2 stops21h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/9

00:05-07:55

2 stops25h 20m

$2,404

QueenstownColombo

ZQN - CMB

ZQNCMB

Queenstown Intl

Tue 27/10

07:00-10:15

3 stops58h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/10

21:50-20:00

2 stops38h 40m

$2,467

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Deals found on 16/7

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,675). Flying from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,677). 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 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 20 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as Singapore Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,574 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,574 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,574 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

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

    Queenstown Intl (ZQN), located 6.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. 1 airline have flights from Queenstown Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Queenstown Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Emirates can get you from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in just under 58h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 10475 km between Queenstown and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,798, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Queenstown to Colombo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queenstown 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 Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,675). Flying from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,677). 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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Singapore Airlines flights from Queenstown Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Discover the top airline that operate flights from Queenstown to Colombo. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 20 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,754Average$2,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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