What are the most popular cities to visit in Sri Lanka?

Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Sri Lanka. The most popular city to travel to in Sri Lanka is Colombo, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 99% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Sri Lanka are Jaffna and Bentota.

How long is the flight from Canada to Sri Lanka?

On average, it takes 19h 55m to fly from Canada to Sri Lanka if you fly out of Toronto Pearson Intl (the most popular airport in Canada) and into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (the most popular airport in Sri Lanka). If you’re flying out of Vancouver Intl and into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, then the flight time is around 21h 10m.

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Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Cathay Pacific

5 Apr

YVR

34h 50m

1 stop

CMB

28 Apr

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,367

Cathay Pacific

5 Apr

YVR

21h 10m

1 stop

CMB

28 Apr

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,402

Multiple Airlines

2 Mar

YVR

30h 20m

3 stops

CMB

13 Mar

CMB

29h 05m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,420

Cathay Pacific

5 Apr

YVR

34h 50m

1 stop

CMB

1 May

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,432

Multiple Airlines

2 Mar

YVR

28h 35m

2 stops

CMB

13 Mar

CMB

29h 05m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,439

Cathay Pacific

10 Apr

YVR

34h 50m

1 stop

CMB

8 May

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,455

Cathay Pacific

5 Apr

YVR

34h 50m

1 stop

CMB

27 Apr

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,466

Cathay Pacific

5 Apr

YVR

21h 10m

1 stop

CMB

1 May

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,467

Cathay Pacific

8 Apr

YVR

21h 10m

1 stop

CMB

28 Apr

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,468

Cathay Pacific

3 Apr

YVR

34h 50m

1 stop

CMB

1 May

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,470

China Eastern

6 Apr

YVR

43h 50m

3 stops

CMB

29 Apr

CMB

25h 10m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,484

China Eastern

21 Jan

YYZ

41h 05m

1 stop

CMB

6 Feb

CMB

27h 35m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,488

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6:40 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YEG

CMB

48h 50m

2 stops

8:30 p.m. - 11:47 p.m.

CMB

YEG

38h 47m

2 stops

C$ 1,196Multiple Airlines

Thu, 26 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YEG

CMB

61h 30m

2 stops

8:30 p.m. - 11:15 p.m.

CMB

YEG

38h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,278Multiple Airlines

Sun, 19 Apr - Sat, 23 May

6:40 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YEG

CMB

48h 50m

2 stops

8:30 p.m. - 11:47 p.m.

CMB

YEG

38h 47m

2 stops

C$ 1,306Multiple Airlines

Thu, 19 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

12:30 a.m. - 11:50 p.m.

YVR

CMB

34h 50m

1 stop

1:10 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.

CMB

YVR

32h 45m

1 stop

C$ 1,367Cathay Pacific

Sun, 5 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr

2:10 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.

YVR

CMB

21h 10m

1 stop

1:10 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.

CMB

YVR

32h 45m

1 stop

C$ 1,402Cathay Pacific

Sun, 5 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr

4:25 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YYZ

CMB

41h 05m

1 stop

10:10 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.

CMB

YYZ

49h 45m

3 stops

C$ 1,489China Eastern

Sat, 11 Apr - Wed, 1 Jul

4:25 p.m. - 6:20 p.m.

YYZ

CMB

40h 25m

2 stops

10:10 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.

CMB

YYZ

49h 45m

3 stops

C$ 1,492China Eastern

Sat, 11 Apr - Wed, 1 Jul

6:30 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.

YTZ

CMB

25h 25m

2 stops

12:25 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.

CMB

YTZ

29h 00m

2 stops

C$ 1,638Air Canada

Tue, 10 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar

8:30 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.

YTZ

CMB

47h 25m

2 stops

12:25 a.m. - 11:52 a.m.

CMB

YTZ

44h 57m

2 stops

C$ 1,642Air Canada

Mon, 9 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr

10:15 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

YUL

CMB

22h 45m

2 stops

11:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

CMB

YUL

30h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,700Emirates

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 12 May

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Thu 26/3

6:40 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops48h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/4

8:30 p.m.-11:47 p.m.

2 stops38h 47m

C$ 1,196

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Sun 19/4

6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops61h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 23/5

8:30 p.m.-11:15 p.m.

2 stops38h 15m

C$ 1,278

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Thu 19/3

6:40 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops48h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 30/3

8:30 p.m.-11:47 p.m.

2 stops38h 47m

C$ 1,306

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 5/4

12:30 a.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop34h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 28/4

1:10 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop32h 45m

C$ 1,367

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 5/4

2:10 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop21h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 28/4

1:10 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop32h 45m

C$ 1,402

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 11/4

4:25 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop41h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/7

10:10 p.m.-2:25 p.m.

3 stops49h 45m

C$ 1,489

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 11/4

4:25 p.m.-6:20 p.m.

2 stops40h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/7

10:10 p.m.-2:25 p.m.

3 stops49h 45m

C$ 1,492

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Tue 10/3

6:30 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

2 stops25h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 26/3

12:25 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops29h 00m

C$ 1,638

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Mon 9/3

8:30 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

2 stops47h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/4

12:25 a.m.-11:52 a.m.

2 stops44h 57m

C$ 1,642

MontrealColombo

YUL - CMB

YULCMB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 14/4

10:15 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops22h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 12/5

11:15 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

2 stops30h 15m

C$ 1,700

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Sri Lanka flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from Canada according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Sri Lanka

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Summary info about Sri Lanka flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 644
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,196
Fastest flight time	25h 05m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Sri Lanka from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 644 (Calgary to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Sri Lanka from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,196 (Edmonton to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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The fastest flight to Sri Lanka from Canada takes 25h 05m (Ottawa to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Sri Lanka, with a 6% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Sri Lanka

What popular landmarks are in Sri Lanka?

Pasikuda Beach is the most popular place of interest in Sri Lanka. Many travellers make it a point to stop there while travelling to Sri Lanka. Other popular landmarks and places of interest in Sri Lanka would be Galle Face Green, Galle Fortress, or Negombo Beach.

What is the cheapest flight to Sri Lanka?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Sri Lanka are:
C$ 181 per person with Air India
C$ 194 per person with IndiGo
C$ 199 per person with Etihad Airways

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

You can find flights to Sri Lanka from 16 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific or Emirates as these are the most popular among our users. Etihad Airways is the most favoured with 36% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.

What is the most popular airport in Sri Lanka to fly to?

If you’re unsure where to fly to in Sri Lanka, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Colombo Bandaranaike Intl airport, which services Colombo and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 96% of momondo travellers booking flights to Sri Lanka chose to fly into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Sri Lanka?

Prices for flights to Sri Lanka refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Sri Lanka?

There are 25 operators available for flights to Sri Lanka as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to Sri Lanka?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Sri Lanka.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sri Lanka can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sri Lanka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Sri Lanka?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Sri Lanka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to Sri Lanka on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Sri Lanka?

Once all potential Sri Lanka flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Sri Lanka right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Sri Lanka and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.