Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Sri Lanka one-way?

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One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $881 on Malaysia Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from $1,002 and China Eastern from $1,101 one-way. Find deals

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Sri Lanka?

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Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Sri Lanka (average of $700). Flying from New Zealand to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,494). 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. Find deals

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 60.0 mm. Find deals

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C). Find deals

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Sri Lanka?

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 18 days in advance to save up to 17% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 18 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from New Zealand to Sri Lanka 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,604, or $1,743 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Sri Lanka?

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Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from New Zealand. Users have commonly found prices around $1,802 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,112. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to LK?

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When flying from New Zealand to Sri Lanka, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 8

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Sri Lanka that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 9

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Sri Lanka?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Sri Lanka.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Sri Lanka?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Sri Lanka by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from New Zealand to Sri Lanka?

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When you search for this flight from New Zealand to Sri Lanka, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from New Zealand to Sri Lanka?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from New Zealand to Sri Lanka for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from New Zealand to Sri Lanka with no change fees?

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,059	Average$1,448	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	Cheapest$1,147	Average$1,607	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,157	Average$2,208	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$1,325	Average$1,799	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,338	Average$2,085	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,433	Average$1,920	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,490	Average$1,754	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,790	Average$2,572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,884	Average$2,399	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,088	Average$2,512	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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