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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand from $1,088

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 27/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — AKL
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to New Zealand

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 July 2026.

Thu 26/1119:50
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/206:10
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,594
Tue 8/919:50
CMB
-
AKL
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/921:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7$1,653
Thu 3/919:50
CMB
-
AKL
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/921:00
AKL
-
CMB
3 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,703
Thu 3/919:50
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop27h 10m
Jetstar
Mon 14/920:40
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop27h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/7$1,713
Thu 27/819:50
CMB
-
AKL
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/921:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$1,769
Wed 9/907:40
CMB
-
AKL
1 stop32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/913:00
AKL
-
CMB
1 stop27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7$1,774

Find flight deals from Colombo to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Colombo to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,594

One-way from

$1,088

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,468
26/11-25/2
  • 26/11-25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 15m total
  • Colombo to New Zealand
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27/11
  • 27/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Colombo to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($767 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($137 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to New Zealand 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 28 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Departure

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Price

Cheapest return flight

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/9

19:50-05:30

1 stop27h 10m

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

21:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

$1,715

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 22/11

00:45-15:35

1 stop31h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sun 10/1

15:15-23:30

1 stop15h 45m

$1,900
Fastest return journey

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/9

19:50-05:30

1 stop27h 10m

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/9

06:10-17:50

1 stop18h 10m

$1,903

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/11

10:15-00:30

2 stops30h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/12

17:45-19:20

2 stops33h 05m

$1,924

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 11/9

11:25-23:30

2 stops29h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 18/9

17:15-16:50

2 stops30h 05m

$1,934

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

10:30-23:30

2 stops30h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 29/9

18:15-17:45

2 stops31h 00m

$1,992

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 27/8

22:10-15:35

3 stops34h 55m

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/9

21:00-21:10

2 stops54h 40m

$2,228

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 30/11

00:40-12:15

1 stop28h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/12

13:45-23:35

1 stop17h 20m

$2,283

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/11

07:40-23:55

1 stop32h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/12

09:50-22:30

1 stop20h 10m

$2,356

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 25/11

00:45-14:50

2 stops30h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/1

08:15-23:30

1 stop22h 45m

$2,439

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand (average of $1,675). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,935). 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand?

The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 28 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand, such as Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,070 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
229 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
314 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand in 30h 45m. Fly via Singapore Airlines or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 10913 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    $818 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Jetstar and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $824 and $1,040, respectively.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand (average of $1,675). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,935). 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$1,153Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,194Average$1,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,600Average$2,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,615Average$1,968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,727Average$2,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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