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 27h 40m.

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China Eastern

5 Nov

YVR

40h 40m

1 stop

CMB

22 Nov

CMB

26h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,141

China Eastern

16 Nov

YVR

41h 40m

1 stop

CMB

24 Feb

CMB

26h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,167

China Eastern

16 Nov

YVR

67h 15m

3 stops

CMB

24 Feb

CMB

26h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,171

China Eastern

16 Nov

YVR

41h 40m

1 stop

CMB

23 Dec

CMB

26h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,174

China Eastern

9 Nov

YVR

40h 40m

1 stop

CMB

29 Nov

CMB

26h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,183

China Eastern

9 Nov

YVR

40h 40m

1 stop

CMB

29 Nov

CMB

26h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,184

China Eastern

5 Nov

YVR

43h 15m

2 stops

CMB

22 Nov

CMB

26h 20m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,209

Multiple Airlines

23 Nov

YYC

47h 35m

2 stops

CMB

9 Dec

CMB

47h 40m

2 stops

YYC

C$ 1,236

Air India

24 Sep

YVR

29h 15m

1 stop

CMB

16 Nov

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,238

Air India

24 Sep

YVR

29h 15m

1 stop

CMB

16 Nov

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,240

Air India

24 Sep

YVR

29h 15m

1 stop

CMB

16 Nov

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,241

Air India

23 Sep

YVR

29h 15m

1 stop

CMB

15 Nov

CMB

39h 50m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,252

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12:50 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

40h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

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

48h 05m3 stops Kunming Changshui Fuzhou Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,077China Eastern

Mon, 4 Jan - Mon, 8 Mar

12:50 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

40h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

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

48h 05m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,077China Eastern

Mon, 4 Jan - Mon, 8 Mar

9:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

45h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

8:20 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYC Calgary

37h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,234Multiple Airlines

Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan

4:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YYC Calgary-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

62h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

8:20 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YYC Calgary

29h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,234Multiple Airlines

Fri, 15 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan

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

29h 15m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5:05 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

27h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

C$ 1,259Air India

Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

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

29h 15m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5:05 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

27h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

C$ 1,270Air India

Thu, 1 Oct - Fri, 16 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$ 1,435French Bee

Fri, 22 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$ 1,449French Bee

Fri, 29 Jan - Tue, 16 Feb

2:10 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

12:50 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

33h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

C$ 1,621Cathay Pacific

Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

12:35 p.m. - 10:25 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

21h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

12:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

24h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

C$ 1,689Cathay Pacific

Tue, 19 Jan - Wed, 3 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. - 8:30 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

39h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

C$ 1,252Air India

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 15 Nov

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$ 1,259Air India

Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 21 Oct

1:05 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

44h 00m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

1:05 a.m. - 5:55 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

29h 20m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

C$ 1,372Multiple Airlines

Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 21 Oct

12:40 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

32h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

9:45 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl

36h 10m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Hong Kong Intl

C$ 1,443Multiple Airlines

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct

4:25 p.m. - 9:10 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

67h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui

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

27h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

C$ 1,527China Eastern

Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct

4:25 p.m. - 9:10 p.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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

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

Wed, 23 Sep - Fri, 23 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$ 1,686Cathay Pacific

Sun, 20 Sep - Mon, 19 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$ 1,731Cathay Pacific

Tue, 22 Sep - Fri, 9 Oct

9:35 p.m. - 3:05 a.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:35 a.m. - 4:52 p.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

46h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,803Qatar Airways

Sun, 20 Sep - Sat, 24 Oct

9:35 p.m. - 2:05 a.m.YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:25 a.m. - 11:44 a.m.CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

41h 49m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,834Qatar Airways

Fri, 18 Sep - Sun, 25 Oct

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Depart

Return

Price

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VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 4/1

12:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop40h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/3

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

3 stops48h 05m

C$ 1,077

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 4/1

12:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop40h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 8/3

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

2 stops48h 05m

C$ 1,077

CalgaryColombo

YYC Calgary - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YYCCMB

Calgary

Thu 14/1

9:15 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops45h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/1

8:20 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

2 stops37h 40m

C$ 1,234

CalgaryColombo

YYC Calgary - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YYCCMB

Calgary

Fri 15/1

4:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops62h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 31/1

8:20 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

2 stops29h 40m

C$ 1,234

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/10

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

1 stop29h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 20/10

5:05 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 1,259

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 1/10

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

1 stop29h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 16/10

5:05 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 1,270

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$ 1,435

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 16/2

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

1 stop42h 30m

C$ 1,449

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 1/10

2:10 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 15/10

12:50 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop33h 05m

C$ 1,620

Quickest round-trip

VancouverColombo

YVR Vancouver Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 19/1

12:35 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop21h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/2

12:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop24h 45m

C$ 1,689

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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 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 12 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$ 664
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,077
Fastest flight time	25h 40m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to Sri Lanka from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 664 (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$ 1,077 (Vancouver Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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The fastest flight to Sri Lanka from Canada takes 25h 40m (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$ 203 per person with Thai AirAsia
C$ 222 per person with IndiGo
C$ 245 per person with SriLankan Airlines

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

You can find flights to Sri Lanka from 12 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 18 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.

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.

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Vancouver to Colombo flightsfrom C$ 941

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