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Cheapest flights from South Island to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 December 2025.

Wed 24/1206:05CHC - CMB

2 stops24h 55mQantas Airways

Fri 23/112:10CMB - CHC

2 stops28h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/12$3,742

Wed 24/1215:45CHC - CMB

2 stops31h 40mEmirates

Fri 23/120:15CMB - CHC

3 stops34h 45mEmirates

Deal found 19/12$3,781

Wed 24/1220:35CHC - CMB

2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 22/100:45CMB - CHC

1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12$4,691

Wed 24/1212:00CHC - CMB

1 stop19h 00mSingapore Airlines

Thu 22/100:45CMB - CHC

1 stop15h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20/12$4,864

Best flights from South Island to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Island to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 December 2025.

Fri 10/408:20CHC - CMB

3 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 16/510:25CMB - CHC

3 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12$1,625

Tue 3/222:30CHC - CMB

2 stops48h 40mChina Southern

Tue 10/222:15CMB - CHC

2 stops35h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 19/12$1,723

Fri 10/406:30CHC - CMB

2 stops23h 35mSingapore Airlines

Sun 17/511:45CMB - CHC

2 stops28h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 19/12$1,994

Sun 1/215:45CHC - CMB

2 stops37h 40mEmirates

Sat 7/202:40CMB - CHC

2 stops38h 15mEmirates

Deal found 18/12$2,150

Fri 10/408:20CHC - CMB

3 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 17/522:55CMB - CHC

3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12$1,641

Tue 3/209:15CHC - CMB

3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/222:50CMB - CHC

3 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12$1,688

Fri 10/406:30CHC - CMB

2 stops23h 35mSingapore Airlines

Fri 15/500:50CMB - CHC

1 stop26h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 19/12$1,994

Sun 1/209:15CHC - CMB

3 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/222:50CMB - CHC

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12$1,690

Thu 11/615:15ZQN - CMB

2 stops37h 25mEmirates

Mon 15/609:10CMB - ZQN

2 stops46h 50mEmirates

Deal found 19/12$2,338

Sat 17/106:05CHC - CMB

3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/122:50CMB - CHC

3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12$2,146

Last-minute flights from South Island to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from South Island to Colombo. Data last updated 21 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 9/115:45CHC - CMB

2 stops31h 40mEmirates

Wed 11/202:40CMB - CHC

2 stops38h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/12$2,667

Sat 17/106:05CHC - CMB

3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/122:50CMB - CHC

3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12$2,146

Mon 19/118:20CHC - CMB

2 stops35h 05mEmirates

Sun 15/202:40CMB - CHC

2 stops27h 50mEmirates

Deal found 19/12$2,233

Mon 19/116:35CHC - CMB

1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 15/200:25CMB - CHC

1 stop33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/12$2,520

One-way flights from South Island to Colombo
Search for one-way flight options from South Island to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 December 2025.

Mon 2/209:15CHC - CMB

2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12$646

Fri 6/306:15CHC - CMB

3 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12$743

Sat 31/108:40CHC - CMB

3 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12$773

Thu 5/314:00CHC - CMB

3 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/12$775

Sat 31/114:20CHC - CMB

1 stop40h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/12$1,077

Thu 5/312:00CHC - CMB

1 stop19h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20/12$1,235

Find flight deals from South Island to Colombo

Round-trip from	$1,625
One-way from	$646

10/4-16/5

10/4-16/5
6 total stops
67h 30m total
South Island to Colombo

2/2

2/2
2 total stops
33h 15m total
South Island to Colombo

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Fri 10/4

08:20-21:55

3 stops44h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 16/5

10:25-16:20

3 stops23h 25m

$1,625

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Fri 10/4

08:20-21:55

3 stops44h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 17/5

22:55-16:20

3 stops34h 55m

$1,641

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Tue 3/2

09:15-12:45

3 stops35h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/2

22:50-00:05

3 stops41h 45m

$1,688

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Sun 1/2

09:15-09:25

3 stops31h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 8/2

22:50-15:10

3 stops32h 50m

$1,690

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Tue 3/2

22:30-15:40

2 stops48h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/2

22:15-17:20

2 stops35h 35m

$1,723

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Fri 10/4

06:30-23:35

2 stops23h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 17/5

11:45-23:05

2 stops28h 50m

$1,994

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Fri 10/4

06:30-23:35

2 stops23h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/5

00:50-09:30

1 stop26h 10m

$1,994

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

06:05-21:50

3 stops47h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 24/1

22:50-17:20

3 stops35h 00m

$2,146

ChristchurchColombo

CHC - CMB

CHCCMB

Christchurch

Sun 1/2

15:45-21:55

2 stops37h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 7/2

02:40-00:25

2 stops38h 15m

$2,150

QueenstownColombo

ZQN - CMB

ZQNCMB

Queenstown Intl

Thu 11/6

15:15-22:10

2 stops37h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 15/6

09:10-14:30

2 stops46h 50m

$2,338

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Deals found on 20/12

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Colombo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Colombo from South Island with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,155). Flying from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,338). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDG to CMB?

It’s typically best to fly out from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

7.6

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

7.5

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
A quick flight from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 37h 25m. China Southern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,338. Airlines will cover a distance of 10475 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Colombo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to Colombo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Colombo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Colombo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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 South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,155). Flying from South Island to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,338). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from South Island to Colombo

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,385	Average$1,933	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,645	Average$2,019	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,913	Average$2,028	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,031	Average$2,474	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$2,144	Average$2,833	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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