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Cheap flights to Ella from $103 One Way, $225 Round Trip

$225 return flights and $103 one-way flights to Ella were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
$225 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Chennai to Colombo, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $225 found 1 hour ago
Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Dec 25
BLR
Bengaluru
CMB
Colombo
$262 Roundtrip, just found
$262
Roundtrip
just found
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 20 from Bengaluru to Colombo, returning Fri, Dec 25, priced at $262 just found
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
$279 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Malé to Colombo, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $279 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 14
DEL
Delhi
CMB
Colombo
$320 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Delhi to Colombo, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $320 found 13 hours ago
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
LGW
London
CMB
Colombo
$695 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$695
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from London to Colombo, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at $695 found 6 days ago
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 14
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
$774 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$774
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, Apr 7 from London to Colombo, returning Wed, Apr 14, priced at $774 found 1 day ago
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25
ORD
Chicago
CMB
Colombo
$796 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$796
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Chicago to Colombo, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $796 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 26
LAX
Los Angeles
CMB
Colombo
$828 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$828
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Los Angeles to Colombo, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $828 found 21 hours ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20
SFO
San Francisco
CMB
Colombo
$893 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$893
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from San Francisco to Colombo, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $893 found 3 days ago
Sun, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 14
BOS
Boston
CMB
Colombo
$949 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$949
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 6 from Boston to Colombo, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $949 found 12 hours ago
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 16
IAD
Washington
CMB
Colombo
$949 Roundtrip, just found
$949
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Washington to Colombo, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $949 just found

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
KULSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 25 to August 1$359
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 24 to August 20$548
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 24 to August 11$1,181
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 24 to July 31$1,767
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Ella Accommodation Deals

The Cubes Ella

The Cubes Ella

3.5 out of 5
Rathnagiriwaththa Estate Road,Idamegama Ella Uva
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$83 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Aug 13 to Aug 14
$99 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kinellan Tea Factory and Suwadivi ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Really great stay. All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

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Onrock Boutique Hotel

Onrock Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
4, Waterfall Road, Wemullahena Ella
$130 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$153 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
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98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
98 Acres Resort & Spa Ella
$463 nightly
The price is $559 total per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
$559 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
"Amazing place. Can’t fault a single thing. We stayed in a two bedroom suite and it was amazing. Staffs are very polite and helpful. Always ready to help with a buggy. Spa was amazing in a very scenic set up. Secluded yet just a few mins drive to main city centre. Pool area is nice but the pool is ..."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

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Misty Hills Ella Resort

Misty Hills Ella Resort

3 out of 5
Wellawaya Road Ella
$64 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$77 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Ella. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Nature Trail Ella and Kital Ella Waterfall are ...
8/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly helpful warm and welcoming. The views were amazing from our room; from welcome area and pool area. Definitely recommend this place. The room was spacious and clean. Location was 1 km from ella so approx 500 SR to get to town (uphill!) but an easy walk ( downhill ) to get back ..."

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Ella

Ella Green Cottages

Ella Green Cottages

3 out of 5
Water Fall Road Ella Uva
$29 nightly
The price is $35 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$35 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly lodge in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
"Greeted by friendly staff who showed me to glean bright room. Quiet comfortable stay with delicious local breakfast."

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

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ALP Guest

ALP Guest

3 out of 5
Badulla Road, Helahalpe Ella
$21 nightly
The price is $25 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$25 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kinellan Tea Factory and Suwadivi ...
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Planters Bungalow

Planters Bungalow

3.5 out of 5
10th Mile Post Ella
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Secret Waterfall and Ravana ...
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The Tenth Hotel

The Tenth Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Montegu Jayawikrama Mawatha Ella
Stay at this hotel in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Nature Trail Ella are located ...
7/10 Good! (34 reviews)
"The view was amazing. Our room was on the top floor and looked out over Ella Rock with a view of Little Adams peak to the side. Somehow our booking through Expedia was lost in the system even though we had prepaid, but luckily we had a copy of our booking confirmation and the hotel had a spare room. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2019

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
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Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
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  • 5 people
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Ella?
With 22 airlines to pick from, finding the best flight that matches your travel dates and budget will be a breeze. Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is the entrance point to Ella and where you're likely to be touching down. These top international carriers will take you there:

  • SriLankan Airlines - 480 flights to Ella per month
  • Qatar Airways - 51 flights to Ella per month
  • Emirates - 35 flights to Ella per month

How much is a flight to Ella?
Return fares dropped as low as $225 this past week to Ella, and climbed to a high of $1,767. Some lucky jet-setters flying out of Chennai (MAA) managed to land one-way fares from just $103.
How to book the cheapest flight to Ella?
Snapping up cheap flights to Ella is as easy as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you'd like to make sure you're grabbing the best flight deals around, here are some tips your budget will love:

  • Departing from or arriving at nearby airports can sometimes work out cheaper. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the 'Nearby airports' function below the form fields to see your options.
  • If you're flexible with your travel schedule, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option. It'll display the flight deals for the days either side of your chosen departure. Ticket prices often vary depending on what day it is.
  • Select 'Show options' to narrow down your search results. You can choose your preferred seating class and airline here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even specify whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • The early bird catches the biggest savings, so book your tickets the moment you know your travel dates. The cheapest airfares get snapped up first and prices normally rise as the departure date gets closer.
  • Bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package deal and score great discounts. Save your money for things that really excite you, like exploring every corner of Ella.
  • Flying during peak season can mean pricey airfares. Try to plan your trip outside of popular dates, such as Thanksgiving, New Year's Eve and Easter.

What is the best time to book a flight to Ella?
Generally speaking, January is the best time to book your airfare. This is followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you look for a cheap flight to Ella.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Ella?
Get a great flight deal by booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the best days of the week to land cheap fares to Ella.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Ella?
If you're on the hunt for cheap flights to Ella, leave at the start of the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the most affordable day to fly out, followed by Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive, so avoid flying on this day and do your budget a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Ella?
We won't keep you guessing — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the most affordable month to fly. Perfect for those who crave a weekend getaway or just a break from it all before the weather changes. Be aware that the least affordable time to fly is the height of summer, with airfares at their highest in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it a piece of cake to find airlines that offer flexibility. Simply choose "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your flights and ta-da! We'll show you options that include free cancellation, no change fees and of course, the very best price.
What do I need for the flight to Ella?
A long-haul flight can be daunting, but it's nothing a little preparation can't fix. We've put together our top tips to make sure your journey is a stress-free one:

  • In all cases you'll need some identification. How much? This depends on where you're traveling to and from. When booking your flight, you are encouraged to put down the same name, gender and birth date as listed on your government-issued ID.
  • Pack some extra entertainment for your long trip to Ella. When you're done watching that series on your phone, give your eyes a break from all that screen time and read a book.
  • Long-haul trips can leave you feeling seriously cold, especially if you're flying overnight. If you'd rather not curl up to the stranger beside you for warmth, bring a hoodie and some wool socks.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Ella?
Experienced travelers are pros at finding first or business-class flights to Ella that don't cost an arm and a leg. Follow their lead with these handy hints:

  • Flexibility is important. By being open to a few travel dates, you'll have more chances of landing a deal on business or first-class airfares.
  • Many budget airlines these days offer terrific business or premium-class seating for a wallet-friendly price.
  • Take advantage of your airline's customer loyalty program and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

What is the best time to go to Ella?
Ella is a fantastic getaway destination year-round, but the most popular months to visit are January, February and March. If you love warmer weather, consider visiting in the summer months. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season begins June 20. Temperatures usually drift between 65 ºF and 80 ºF during the day.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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