Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand from $1,053

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 30/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — AKL
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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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 17 October 2025.

Fri 28/1103:00CMB - AKL
3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/206:15AKL - CMB
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10$1,601
Wed 12/1103:00CMB - AKL
3 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1106:15AKL - CMB
3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10$1,692
Sat 22/1103:30CMB - AKL
3 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/216:40AKL - CMB
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10$1,734

Cheap 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 17 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,601

One-way from

$1,053

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,903
28/11-28/2
  • 28/11-28/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 67h 40m total
  • Colombo to New Zealand
30/12
  • 30/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 20m total
  • Colombo to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($675 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($139 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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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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Colombo

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New Zealand

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Departure

Return

Price

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/11

00:40-12:15

1 stop28h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/2

01:40-23:35

1 stop29h 25m

$1,919

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 13/11

00:45-13:25

1 stop29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/11

14:55-23:30

1 stop40h 05m

$2,108

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 24/10

09:05-19:35

3 stops27h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/10

22:00-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

$2,176

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 16/11

00:45-13:25

1 stop29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

14:55-23:30

1 stop40h 05m

$2,179

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 12/11

00:45-13:25

1 stop29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

14:55-23:30

1 stop40h 05m

$2,179

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/12

00:45-06:45

1 stop22h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

08:15-23:30

1 stop22h 45m

$2,235

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/11

10:25-05:30

3 stops35h 35m

Auckland Intl

Wed 31/12

22:10-01:45

3 stops35h 05m

$2,251

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 13/11

00:45-13:25

1 stop29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/11

14:55-23:30

1 stop40h 05m

$2,308

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 13/11

00:45-13:25

1 stop29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

14:55-23:30

1 stop40h 05m

$2,308

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 14/11

00:45-13:25

1 stop29h 10m

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/11

14:55-23:30

1 stop40h 05m

$2,308

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Deals found on 17/10

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to New Zealand

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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 $1,245). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,917). 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.

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 17 October 2025.
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.

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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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 28h 05m. Fly via Malaysia Airlines or Cathay Pacific 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.

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  • 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 $1,245). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,917). 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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China EasternCheapest$1,235Average$1,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,267Average$2,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,556Average$1,947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,663Average$2,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,715Average$2,794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,727Average$2,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,772Average$2,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,602Average$2,754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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