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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.$529 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Wed, 21 May.Return flight with AirAsia and FitsAir.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with FitsAir, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $529, select.
Colombo.$562 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Jun, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $562, select.
Colombo.$563 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Sun, 22 Jun.Return flight with AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $563, select.
Colombo.$564 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Jun, returning Mon, 4 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $564, select.
Colombo.$564 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 17 Jun.Return flight with AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $564, select.
Colombo.$568 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Aug, returning Fri, 8 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $568, select.
Colombo.$569 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $569, select.
Colombo.$576 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Sun, 23 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Perth on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $576, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from $824
May
from $529
Jun
from $564
Jul
from $603
Aug
from $568
Sep
from $606
Oct
from $588
Nov
from $576
Dec
from $827
Jan
from $604
Feb
from $678
Mar
from $590

Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Perth to Colombo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Colombo Bandaranayake.

Perth to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$529
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake is $529. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one or more stops from $529.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Perth to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Perth Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Perth Airport and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • Colombo is two hours 30 minutes behind Perth and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PER to CMB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PER and CMB:

    • Changi International Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • At the moment, $269 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $529. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PER to CMB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from PER to CMB.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)

  • Of all flights departing from Perth Airport, 73.04% land on time at their destination.

  • Perth Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near PER. Whether you're taking an early flight from Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:

  • Follow your own route with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and see more of Colombo and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Bandaranaike International Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • Bandaranaike International Airport to the centre of Colombo has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Colombo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Perth Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PER to CMB in January. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • You've seen Colombo, now it's time to explore other parts of Sri Lanka. Travel around 18 kilometres south to Moratuwa to check off its popular sights. From Boat House to Angulana Beach and Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you're eager to discover another major stop in Sri Lanka, consider Jaffna, roughly 306 kilometres north of Colombo. Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library are highlights.

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