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Cheap flights to Ella from $116 One Way, $243 Round Trip

$243 return flights and $116 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.

Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 2
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
$243 Roundtrip, just found
$243
Roundtrip
just found
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 29 from Chennai to Colombo, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at $243 just found
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
BLR
Bengaluru
CMB
Colombo
$280 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Bengaluru to Colombo, returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $280 found 14 hours ago
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
BOM
Mumbai
CMB
Colombo
$297 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 3 from Mumbai to Colombo, returning Wed, Feb 10, priced at $297 found 1 hour ago
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
SHJ
Sharjah
CMB
Colombo
$318 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Sharjah to Colombo, returning Tue, Nov 24, priced at $318 found 2 days ago
Sun, May 16 - Thu, May 27
DEL
Delhi
CMB
Colombo
$339 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 16 from Delhi to Colombo, returning Thu, May 27, priced at $339 found 2 days ago
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
DXB
Dubai
CMB
Colombo
$351 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Dubai to Colombo, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $351 found 1 day ago
Sun, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 19
LAX
Los Angeles
CMB
Colombo
$726 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$726
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 29 from Los Angeles to Colombo, returning Sat, Dec 19, priced at $726 found 10 hours ago
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 29
EWR
New York
CMB
Colombo
$825 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$825
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Apr 15 from New York to Colombo, returning Thu, Apr 29, priced at $825 found 8 hours ago
Fri, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 21
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
$825 Roundtrip, just found
$825
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Mar 5 from New York to Colombo, returning Sun, Mar 21, priced at $825 just found
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 22
SFO
San Francisco
CMB
Colombo
$869 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$869
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 12 from San Francisco to Colombo, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $869 found 6 days ago
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Dec 16
IAD
Washington
CMB
Colombo
$902 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$902
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Washington to Colombo, returning Wed, Dec 16, priced at $902 found 3 days ago
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
BOS
Boston
CMB
Colombo
$949 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$949
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Boston to Colombo, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $949 found 9 hours ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BKKSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 31 to November 14$404
SINSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 1 to November 16$505
LGWSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 1 to November 16$740
MELSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 30 to November 28$871
SYDSeeduwa - KatunayakeOctober 31 to November 14$969
YYZSeeduwa - KatunayakeNovember 1 to November 17$1,477
*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
$57 nightly
The price is $68 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$68 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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! (80 reviews)
"It’s a bit hard to get to. Narrow and steep road. And then at the front, it’s a steep and narrow stairs up to the reception. They were helpful in getting our bags and stuff but it was still a bit messy. The views are amazing. But room was not well maintained. WiFi was spotty and there was mold in ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

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Ella Flower Garden Resort

Ella Flower Garden Resort

3.5 out of 5
3rd Mile Post Ella
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$150 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Ella. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Nature Trail Ella and Flying Ravana Mega Zipline are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (41 reviews)
"An ideal hotel for exploring Ella , the hotel is conveniently situated close to Adams Peak trail and The Nine Arches Bridge . The breakfast room has panoramic views Of the mountains . We were greeted with a cup of tea on arrival . The staff ate all so helpful. Food was excellent and a great choice ..."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

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Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

Elevate Ella Resort and Spa

3 out of 5
Waterfall Rd Ella UP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$146 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Ella. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Ella Spice Garden Cooking Lessons and Suwadivi Ayurveda Health ...
9/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
"Beautiful views."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

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98 Acres Resort & Spa

98 Acres Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
98 Acres Resort & Spa Ella
$486 nightly
The price is $582 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$582 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
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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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
$28 nightly
The price is $34 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$34 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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! (52 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
$19 nightly
The price is $23 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$23 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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 Nildiya ...
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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 Ella Spice Garden Cooking Lessons and Suwadivi Ayurveda Health ...
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.

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Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
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Compact

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Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Ella?
With 24 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 $243 this past week to Ella, and climbed to a high of $1,477. Some lucky jet-setters flying out of Mumbai (BOM) managed to land one-way fares from just $116.
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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