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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka from R7 431

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CMB
Nov 10 — Nov 171
1 adult

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2024.

Sun 10/1112:35CPT - CMB
1 stop34h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 16/114:25CMB - CPT
1 stop16h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/11R14 511
Sun 10/1113:50CPT - CMB
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/1119:30CMB - CPT
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R16 964
Sat 9/1113:50CPT - CMB
2 stops35h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 16/1118:40CMB - CPT
2 stops46h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/11R19 155
Sun 10/1113:40CPT - CMB
1 stop15h 15mEmirates
Sun 17/119:55CMB - CPT
1 stop34h 20mEmirates
Deal found 4/11R20 084

Find flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 565 746 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2024.

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Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/3

19:40-2:55

2 stops27h 45m

R9 271

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/3

6:50-16:30

2 stops30h 10m

R10 024

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/3

13:40-16:00

1 stop22h 50m

R11 041

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

10:40-23:30

2 stops33h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 14/3

0:45-9:25

2 stops60h 10m

R14 879

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

15:20-16:30

2 stops21h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/3

11:15-17:25

1 stop33h 40m

R17 350

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

13:40-18:25

2 stops25h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/3

20:15-16:45

2 stops24h 00m

R18 541

Cape TownColombo

CPT - CMB

CPTCMB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 21/2

10:40-12:50

3 stops22h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 14/3

0:45-9:25

2 stops60h 10m

R42 235

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Deals found on 4/11

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sri Lanka from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka (average of R716). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R899). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 November 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka as you normally would.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 5 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and Emirates from Cape Town to Sri Lanka to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
1 334 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,5
Good
3 883 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Sri Lanka. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Sri Lanka (average of R716). Flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of R899). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Sri Lanka. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 565 746 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 857AverageR12 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 221AverageR13 933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 697AverageR14 017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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