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Cheap flights to Sri Lanka from $418 One Way, $498 Round Trip

$498 return flights and $418 one-way flights to Sri Lanka were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
HKGSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 22 to March 30$498
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 21 to March 25$508
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 22 to March 25$579
PVGSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 21 to March 29$923
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 21 to April 10$1,058
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 22 to March 31$1,264
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 21 to March 25$1,271
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeMarch 21 to April 30$1,680
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo

3 out of 5
59, Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$74 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$92 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
I tried to contact the hotel and Hotels.com to say we were stuck in transit and wouldn’t be able to stay in the hotel until we actually managed to get to Colombo….I asked if I could change the date, as these are unprecedented times….but no body got back to me.

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

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Hotel Mango Garden

Hotel Mango Garden

3 out of 5
No 32/A, Saranankara Mawatha Kandy
Stay at this hotel in Kandy. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kandy Viewpoint and Kandy Lake are located ...
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Ashan's Cozy Apartments

Ashan's Cozy Apartments

2 out of 5
8B, Vajira road, Bambalapitiya Colombo
Stay at this guesthouse in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Majestic City ...
5/10 (14 reviews)
Bad accommodations and

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2023

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Ocean Edge Suites & Hotel Colombo

Ocean Edge Suites & Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
Marine Drive (Kollupitiya) Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$60 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre ...
6.8/10 (92 reviews)
The hotel is outdated and is not cleaned properly. Had to change my room three times due to the windows being dirty, bathroom shower clogged, some balcony doors once opened could not be secured. We booked a one bedroom apartment but there were no crockery and cutlery which had to be requested. They ...

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

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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.

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Ocean Edge Suites & Hotel Colombo

Ocean Edge Suites & Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
Marine Drive (Kollupitiya) Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$60 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre ...
6.8/10 (92 reviews)
The hotel is outdated and is not cleaned properly. Had to change my room three times due to the windows being dirty, bathroom shower clogged, some balcony doors once opened could not be secured. We booked a one bedroom apartment but there were no crockery and cutlery which had to be requested. They ...

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

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Rockwell Colombo

Rockwell Colombo

3.5 out of 5
14 Cross Road, (Off Ward Place) Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$44 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
$52 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and House of Fashions are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (126 reviews)
My friend and I stayed here for one night. The staff was nice and they held our bags after checkout so that we didn’t have to carry them around. The room had a musty smell to it and the hotel is a bit run-down. If you’re looking for fancy, this isn’t it. If you’re just looking for a place to sleep ...

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

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Supun Arcade Residency

Supun Arcade Residency

3 out of 5
56, Galle Road Colombo
$67 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$80 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Havelock City ...
7.4/10 Good! (149 reviews)
Cleanliness, unsafe place and the hidden charges

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

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Ahangama Eco Villa

Ahangama Eco Villa

3 out of 5
Ahangama Eco Villa, Imaduwa Road Ahangama Southern Province
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Ahangama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Kabalana Beach and Ahangama Secret Beach are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Cute little homestay. The dog sounds like it is the biggest meanest dog ever... he is not. He is small, cute and really wants to be chased around the house. The rooms are perfect, AC, Bathrooms are nice with hot showers and a fridge. Breakfast was delicious and filling. Location is great, the town ...

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2020

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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.

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Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$160 nightly
The price is $195 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$195 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (569 reviews)
We can thoroughly recommend this hotel. Nothing was too much for the staff and we were made to feel very much at home. The attached shopping Mall is a big bonus.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

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Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

5 out of 5
25 Galle Face Centre Road Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$108 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green Night ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (418 reviews)
At check-in, we were told our room was not ready even though we arrived 2 hrs after check in time, when I questioned why that was the case for a “5 star” hotel, they miraculously found another room available to give us, figure that! There were plenty of friendly staff, but they were not attentive. ...

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

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Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive Colombo WP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$93 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$112 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Room was amazing. Huge. Very attentive staff. Great breakfast and dinner buffets. No beach at the hotel, despite its name, but a beautiful private one with food and drink 15 mins away on a shuttle bus which goes once an hour. Small criticism, the step from the main room into the bathroom was a bit ...

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

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Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 out of 5
Kollupitiya Road, 282/5 Colombo Western Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$81 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (377 reviews)
We found couple of cockroaches in the room.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 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.

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Ayaana Boutique Hotel

Ayaana Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
98/2 Udagunnepana Polgolla Kandy
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$46 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$55 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kandy. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Udawatta Kele Sanctuary and Kanday ...
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Morning Star Guest House

Morning Star Guest House

3 out of 5
Bandaramulla Mirissa
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Mirissa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mirissa Beach and Parrot Rock are located ...
4/10 (2 reviews)
Did not honor reservation
Was told guesthouse no longer works with Expedia. Very unhappy as I had to find an alternate room at 7:30pm on fri night in high season.

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2018

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Shangri-La Hambantota
Great for families

Shangri-La Hambantota

5 out of 5
Sittarakala Estate, Shangri-La Mawatha Ambalantota
$171 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
$209 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Hambantota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (130 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, waterslide, kids club, playground

Travelers say...
Overall, a great experience, staff were very helpful and accommodating for every need. The main returns and al la carte restaurants were very good quality. The only recommendation that prevented 5 star rating was the quality/strength of wifi available

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

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Rivorich Residence
Great for families

Rivorich Residence

3 out of 5
8/6 River Side Garden, Sirimalwatta Kandy Central Province
$49 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Apr 18 to Apr 19
$59 total
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in Kandy. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Udawatta Kele Sanctuary and International ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)

Families like: Game room, babysitting, bicycle rentals, rollaway beds

Anstey Nomad in Kandy
Great hotel, quite location, friendly staff, modern, clean and spacious rooms. The breakfast was very good and evening meals could be cooked to order. I hope to return next time I visit Kandy.

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2020

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?
With 12 airlines waiting to help you get away to Sri Lanka, finding an ideal flight will be a breeze. Lock in your fare with one of these leading carriers that operate services to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB):

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

How much is a flight to Sri Lanka?
If you're hunting down a round-trip flight, airfares fluctuated from $498 to $1,680 this week. The cheapest price for one-way was $418, departing from New York (JFK).
How to book the cheapest flight to Sri Lanka?
Using Orbitz, you'll uncover some of the most affordable flight deals around from a wide range of airlines. But if you'd love to heighten your chances of landing cheap flights to Sri Lanka, here are some suggestions to keep in mind:

  • Taking off from or arriving at nearby airports can sometimes be cheaper. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, select the 'Nearby airports' function below the form fields to look through your options.
  • Similarly, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link to bring up the fares on days around your chosen departure. It's possible to pick up cheaper flight deals if your dates are flexible.
  • To fine tune your results, hit 'Show options.' You can search based on airlines, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also select your preferred departure and arrival times under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • The early bird gets the biggest savings, so book your tickets the moment you know your travel dates. The cheapest fares go like hotcakes and prices generally rise as the departure date nears.
  • Bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into an impressive package deal. Save your hard-earned money for things you're really excited about, like exploring Sri Lanka.
  • Flying during busier seasons means higher airfares. Try to travel outside of popular periods, such as Easter, Thanksgiving and school breaks.

What is the best time to book a flight to Sri Lanka?
On average, the cheapest time to book a seat is in January. This is followed by February then August. When seeking a cheap flight to Sri Lanka, it always pays to be ready to book. Cheap deals emerge quickly and don't wait around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Sri Lanka?
When it comes to cheap airfares to Sri Lanka, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. A fantastic flight deal is just clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Sri Lanka?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you ought to hop on a plane on a Monday to nab cheap flights to Sri Lanka. Next most inexpensive day? Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive. So, consider departing early in the week if you'd love to score a bargain fare without paying premium prices.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?
To land cheap flights to Sri Lanka, you should pack your bags and fly out in August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally a great month to save a bundle on your fare. If you're considering flying to Sri Lanka during June, bear in mind that this is the least affordable time of year to take a trip.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it a cinch to find airlines that offer flexibility. Simply click on "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your flights and bingo! You'll see options that include free cancellation, no change fees and of course, the best price.
What do I need for the flight to Sri Lanka?
Any lengthy flight can seem daunting, but it's nothing a little preparation can't fix. We've put together our top suggestions to make sure your journey is a smooth one:

  • In all cases you'll need a form of identification. How much? This depends on where you're flying from. When reserving your flight tickets, you are encouraged to put down the same name, gender and birth date as displayed on your government-issued ID.
  • Take a good book or a tablet crammed with your favorite flicks — it'll help to keep you occupied during your long journey to Sri Lanka. Or if you're hoping to get some rest, a comfy eye mask will shield you from those bright cabin lights.
  • Long-haul trips can get very cold, especially if you're flying throughout the night. If you prefer not to spend your journey shivering in your seat, pack an extra layer and some thick socks.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Sri Lanka?
There are ways of booking first or business-class fares to Sri Lanka that won't burn through your savings. Bag a seat at the front of the plane for less with these practical tips:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and wait for sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Find a low-cost airline that has seats in business class. They often come with extra legroom and a glass of bubbly — and a nicer price.
  • Make the most of your airline's flight rewards program and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction.

What is the best time to go to Sri Lanka?
If you want to experience the unique vibe of Sri Lanka in the tourist season, January, February and March are the best months to visit. June 20 heralds the start of summertime in the Northern Hemisphere and is an excellent time to go if you enjoy being outside. During this time of the year, average daily temperatures normally range from 75 ºF to 85 ºF.
Travel tips for Sri Lanka

  • Sri Lanka has plenty of amazing attractions and Tokyo Disneyland® is one of them. Arrange a car rental and head there at your leisure.
  • Colombo offers stacks of unique experiences and is a wonderful place to start your escape. Whether you're into cafés, restaurants, art or something else, this city will keep you on the go.

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