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 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 25m.

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Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Multiple Airlines

18 Jan

YEG

60h 30m

2 stops

CMB

27 Jan

CMB

40h 54m

2 stops

YEG

C$ 1,238

Multiple Airlines

1 Mar

YEG

62h 25m

2 stops

CMB

30 Mar

CMB

38h 47m

2 stops

YEG

C$ 1,352

Multiple Airlines

1 Mar

YEG

56h 35m

2 stops

CMB

31 Mar

CMB

38h 47m

2 stops

YEG

C$ 1,364

Multiple Airlines

3 May

YVR

33h 10m

3 stops

CMB

18 May

CMB

32h 00m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,403

Cathay Pacific

9 Apr

YVR

34h 50m

1 stop

CMB

8 May

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,443

Cathay Pacific

28 Mar

YVR

21h 45m

1 stop

CMB

24 Apr

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,444

Multiple Airlines

20 Jan

YVR

21h 25m

1 stop

CMB

4 Feb

CMB

29h 05m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,454

Multiple Airlines

19 Jan

YVR

31h 50m

2 stops

CMB

4 Feb

CMB

29h 05m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,476

Multiple Airlines

19 Jan

YVR

32h 25m

3 stops

CMB

4 Feb

CMB

29h 05m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,479

China Eastern

19 Jan

YYZ

41h 05m

1 stop

CMB

11 May

CMB

49h 45m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,487

China Eastern

19 Feb

YVR

46h 20m

3 stops

CMB

4 Mar

CMB

25h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,487

Cathay Pacific

7 Apr

YYZ

22h 50m

1 stop

CMB

18 Apr

CMB

38h 05m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,489

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

YEG

CMB

60h 30m2 stops

8:20 p.m. - 12:44 a.m.

CMB

YEG

40h 54m2 stops

C$ 1,238Multiple Airlines

Sun, 18 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan

4:05 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YEG

CMB

62h 25m2 stops

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

CMB

YEG

38h 47m2 stops

C$ 1,352Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

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

YEG

CMB

56h 35m2 stops

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

CMB

YEG

38h 47m2 stops

C$ 1,364Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

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

YVR

CMB

34h 50m1 stop

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

CMB

YVR

32h 45m1 stop

C$ 1,443Cathay Pacific

Thu, 9 Apr - Fri, 8 May

1:35 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.

YVR

CMB

21h 45m1 stop

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

CMB

YVR

32h 45m1 stop

C$ 1,444Cathay Pacific

Sat, 28 Mar - Fri, 24 Apr

3:25 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YYZ

CMB

41h 05m1 stop

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

CMB

YYZ

49h 45m3 stops

C$ 1,487China Eastern

Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 11 May

11:50 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YVR

CMB

41h 40m1 stop

1:05 a.m. - 8:10 a.m.

CMB

YVR

44h 35m2 stops

C$ 1,487China Eastern

Thu, 19 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar

4:25 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.

YTZ

CMB

26h 30m2 stops

3:25 a.m. - 9:32 p.m.

CMB

YTZ

27h 37m2 stops

C$ 1,641Air Canada

Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 12 May

7:25 p.m. - 8:30 a.m.

YQB

CMB

27h 35m2 stops

1:10 p.m. - 2:16 p.m.

CMB

YQB

34h 36m2 stops

C$ 1,675Air Canada

Thu, 23 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr

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

YUL

CMB

26h 25m1 stop

2:05 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

CMB

YUL

39h 25m1 stop

C$ 1,696Emirates

Tue, 28 Apr - Wed, 20 May

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Sun 18/1

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

2 stops60h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 27/1

8:20 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

2 stops40h 54m

C$ 1,238

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Sun 1/3

4:05 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops62h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 30/3

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

2 stops38h 47m

C$ 1,352

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Sun 1/3

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

2 stops56h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 31/3

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

2 stops38h 47m

C$ 1,364

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/4

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

1 stop34h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 8/5

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

1 stop32h 45m

C$ 1,443

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sat 28/3

1:35 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop21h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 24/4

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

1 stop32h 45m

C$ 1,444

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 19/1

3:25 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop41h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/5

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

3 stops49h 45m

C$ 1,487

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 19/2

11:50 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop41h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/3

1:05 a.m.-8:10 a.m.

2 stops44h 35m

C$ 1,487

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Tue 3/3

4:25 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

2 stops26h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 12/5

3:25 a.m.-9:32 p.m.

2 stops27h 37m

C$ 1,641

Québec CityColombo

YQB - CMB

YQBCMB

Québec City

Thu 23/4

7:25 p.m.-8:30 a.m.

2 stops27h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/4

1:10 p.m.-2:16 p.m.

2 stops34h 36m

C$ 1,675

MontrealColombo

YUL - CMB

YULCMB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 28/4

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

1 stop26h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 20/5

2:05 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

1 stop39h 25m

C$ 1,696

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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$ 619
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,238
Fastest flight time	31h 20m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Sri Lanka from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 619 (Vancouver Intl 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$ 1,238 (Edmonton to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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The fastest flight to Sri Lanka from Canada takes 31h 20m (Vancouver Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Sri Lanka, with a 5% 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$ 183 per person with Air India
C$ 193 per person with IndiGo
C$ 198 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.