How long is the flight from Canada to Sri Lanka?

On average, it takes 19h 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 29h 15m.

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China Eastern

23 Nov

YVR

67h 15m

3 stops

CMB

31 Jan

CMB

25h 50m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,109

Multiple Airlines

29 Nov

YYC

65h 15m

2 stops

CMB

20 Dec

CMB

29h 10m

2 stops

YYC

C$ 1,146

Multiple Airlines

17 Feb

YXE

49h 40m

2 stops

CMB

7 Mar

CMB

38h 45m

2 stops

YXE

C$ 1,153

Multiple Airlines

29 Nov

YEG

56h 35m

2 stops

CMB

20 Dec

CMB

40h 24m

2 stops

YEG

C$ 1,165

China Eastern

30 Nov

YVR

40h 40m

1 stop

CMB

16 Dec

CMB

25h 50m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,176

Multiple Airlines

17 Feb

YXE

49h 40m

2 stops

CMB

7 Mar

CMB

38h 45m

2 stops

YXE

C$ 1,190

Multiple Airlines

17 Feb

YXE

49h 40m

2 stops

CMB

7 Mar

CMB

38h 45m

2 stops

YXE

C$ 1,194

China Eastern

26 Oct

YVR

41h 40m

1 stop

CMB

3 Nov

CMB

48h 05m

3 stops

YVR

C$ 1,218

China Eastern

26 Oct

YVR

68h 15m

3 stops

CMB

3 Nov

CMB

48h 05m

3 stops

YVR

C$ 1,222

China Eastern

26 Nov

YVR

43h 15m

2 stops

CMB

15 Dec

CMB

48h 05m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,243

China Eastern

26 Oct

YVR

41h 40m

1 stop

CMB

1 Nov

CMB

25h 50m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,250

China Eastern

26 Oct

YVR

68h 15m

3 stops

CMB

1 Nov

CMB

25h 50m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,253

Flights to Jaffna

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Multiple Airlines

8 Dec

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

JAF

30 Dec

JAF

55h 20m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 3,281

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12:50 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

67h 15m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Ji'an Ji An/Jing Gang Shan Kunming Changshui

8:50 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

25h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,096China Eastern

Mon, 18 Jan - Fri, 26 Feb

12:50 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

43h 15m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Fuzhou Kunming Changshui

10:35 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

48h 05m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,097China Eastern

Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 11 Mar

9:55 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.YEG Edmonton-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

56h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

8:50 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YEG Edmonton

29h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,145Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

8:10 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

46h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

8:50 p.m. - 12:50 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYC Calgary

40h 30m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,146Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 20 Dec

10:15 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

43h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5:00 a.m. - 7:35 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

39h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

C$ 1,341Air India

Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

10:15 a.m. - 4:00 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

29h 15m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5:00 a.m. - 7:35 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

39h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

C$ 1,361Air India

Tue, 6 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct

9:40 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

28h 45m2 stops Paris Orly Male

11:40 a.m. - 7:40 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

42h 30m1 stop Paris Orly

C$ 1,376French Bee

Fri, 22 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb

9:40 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

25h 30m1 stop Paris Orly

11:40 a.m. - 7:40 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

42h 30m1 stop Paris Orly

C$ 1,462French Bee

Sun, 31 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb

9:40 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

28h 45m2 stops Paris Orly Male

11:40 a.m. - 7:40 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

42h 30m1 stop Paris Orly

C$ 1,582Air Caraïbes

Wed, 27 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb

9:40 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

28h 45m2 stops Paris Orly Male

11:40 a.m. - 7:40 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

42h 30m1 stop Paris Orly

C$ 1,582Air Caraïbes

Fri, 29 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb

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10:15 a.m. - 4:00 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

29h 15m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5:10 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

38h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

C$ 1,288Air India

Fri, 25 Sep - Sun, 25 Oct

10:15 a.m. - 4:00 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

29h 15m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12:15 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

32h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

C$ 1,344Air India

Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

1:05 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

55h 55m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Singapore Changi

7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

38h 00m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

C$ 1,451Multiple Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

1:05 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

55h 55m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Singapore Changi

7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

38h 00m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

C$ 1,453Multiple Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Mon, 16 Nov

4:25 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

41h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

8:30 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

27h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,528China Eastern

Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 16 Oct

4:25 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

41h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

8:30 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

27h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,564China Eastern

Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

3:45 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

22h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

12:50 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

22h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

C$ 1,699Cathay Pacific

Thu, 24 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

3:45 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

22h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

12:50 a.m. - 10:10 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

30h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

C$ 1,700Cathay Pacific

Thu, 24 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

8:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

31h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

12:55 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

39h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

C$ 1,707SriLankan Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Tue, 27 Oct

6:35 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

32h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

12:55 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

36h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

C$ 1,707SriLankan Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 26 Oct

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Depart

Return

Price

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VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 18/1

12:50 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

3 stops67h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 26/2

8:50 p.m.-9:10 a.m.

1 stop25h 50m

C$ 1,096

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 28/1

12:50 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

3 stops43h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 11/3

10:35 p.m.-9:10 a.m.

2 stops48h 05m

C$ 1,097

EdmontonColombo

YEG Edmonton - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Sun 15/11

9:55 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops56h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 6/12

8:50 p.m.-1:45 p.m.

2 stops29h 25m

C$ 1,145

CalgaryColombo

YYC Calgary - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YYCCMB

Calgary

Mon 30/11

8:10 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops46h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 20/12

8:50 p.m.-12:50 a.m.

2 stops40h 30m

C$ 1,146

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/10

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

1 stop43h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 21/10

5:00 a.m.-7:35 a.m.

1 stop39h 05m

C$ 1,341

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 6/10

10:15 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

1 stop29h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/10

5:00 a.m.-7:35 a.m.

1 stop39h 05m

C$ 1,361

MontrealColombo

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YULCMB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 22/1

9:40 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops28h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/2

11:40 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

C$ 1,376

Quickest round-trip

MontrealColombo

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YULCMB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 31/1

9:40 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

1 stop25h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/2

11:40 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

C$ 1,462

MontrealColombo

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YULCMB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 27/1

9:40 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops28h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/2

11:40 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

C$ 1,582

MontrealColombo

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YULCMB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 29/1

9:40 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops28h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/2

11:40 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

C$ 1,582

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Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from Canada according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Sri Lanka flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 694
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,096
Fastest flight time	34h 10m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to Sri Lanka from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 694 (Vancouver Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Sri Lanka from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 1,096 (Vancouver Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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The fastest flight to Sri Lanka from Canada takes 34h 10m (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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July 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 is the cheapest flight to Sri Lanka?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Sri Lanka are:
C$ 204 per person with Thai AirAsia
C$ 223 per person with IndiGo
C$ 246 per person with SriLankan Airlines

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

You can find flights to Sri Lanka from 13 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific or Qatar Airways as these are the most popular among our users. Etihad Airways is the most favoured with 32% 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, 97% 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 19 operators available for flights to Sri Lanka as of September 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.

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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.

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Vancouver to Colombo flightsfrom C$ 1,078

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C$ 694 Cheap flights to Sri Lanka

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