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 100% 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 50m 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

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Multiple Airlines

19 Jan

YYC

48h 00m

2 stops

CMB

19 May

CMB

34h 09m

2 stops

YYC

C$ 1,176

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Multiple Airlines

7 Jan

YEG

62h 25m

2 stops

CMB

14 Jan

CMB

37h 04m

2 stops

YEG

C$ 1,267

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Multiple Airlines

12 Jan

YEG

47h 50m

2 stops

CMB

28 Jan

CMB

33h 14m

2 stops

YEG

C$ 1,274

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Multiple Airlines

12 Jan

YEG

47h 50m

2 stops

CMB

27 Jan

CMB

50h 34m

3 stops

YEG

C$ 1,289

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Multiple Airlines

10 Jan

YOW

45h 05m

2 stops

CMB

14 Apr

CMB

49h 45m

2 stops

YOW

C$ 1,466

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China Eastern

9 Apr

YVR

41h 40m

1 stop

CMB

26 Apr

CMB

25h 10m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,488

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China Eastern

9 Apr

YVR

67h 50m

3 stops

CMB

26 Apr

CMB

25h 10m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,491

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China Eastern

7 May

YVR

41h 40m

1 stop

CMB

20 May

CMB

25h 10m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,516

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Cathay Pacific

11 Apr

YVR

21h 10m

1 stop

CMB

23 Apr

CMB

32h 45m

1 stop

YVR

C$ 1,541

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China Eastern

14 Mar

YYZ

45h 45m

3 stops

CMB

14 Jun

CMB

27h 25m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,545

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China Eastern

18 Feb

YYZ

45h 45m

3 stops

CMB

8 Mar

CMB

27h 35m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,562

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American Airlines

27 Jan

YYZ

25h 50m

2 stops

CMB

2 Mar

CMB

28h 14m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,569

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6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YYC

CMB

48h 00m2 stops

8:30 p.m. - 7:09 p.m.

CMB

YYC

34h 09m2 stops

C$ 1,176Multiple Airlines

Mon, 19 Jan - Tue, 19 May

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

YEG

CMB

62h 25m2 stops

8:20 p.m. - 8:54 p.m.

CMB

YEG

37h 04m2 stops

C$ 1,267Multiple Airlines

Wed, 7 Jan - Wed, 14 Jan

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

YEG

CMB

47h 50m2 stops

8:20 p.m. - 3:09 p.m.

CMB

YEG

31h 19m2 stops

C$ 1,274Multiple Airlines

Mon, 12 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

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

YVR

CMB

21h 10m1 stop

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

CMB

YVR

32h 45m1 stop

C$ 1,541Cathay Pacific

Sat, 11 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

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$ 1,596Cathay Pacific

Tue, 7 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

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

YUL

CMB

30h 10m2 stops

9:50 a.m. - 2:21 p.m.

CMB

YUL

38h 01m2 stops

C$ 1,729Etihad Airways

Wed, 11 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr

8:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

YTZ

CMB

41h 10m2 stops

1:10 p.m. - 9:32 p.m.

CMB

YTZ

41h 52m2 stops

C$ 1,851Air Canada

Sun, 1 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

3:30 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.

YTZ

CMB

27h 25m2 stops

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

CMB

YTZ

30h 00m2 stops

C$ 1,853Air Canada

Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 12 Feb

5:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

YWG

CMB

42h 45m3 stops

11:15 a.m. - 1:43 p.m.

CMB

YWG

36h 58m3 stops

C$ 2,328Emirates

Sat, 11 Apr - Mon, 4 May

5:35 a.m. - 6:25 p.m.

YHZ

CMB

27h 20m3 stops

8:15 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.

CMB

YHZ

33h 38m3 stops

C$ 2,426Emirates

Thu, 5 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

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Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryColombo

YYC - CMB

YYCCMB

Calgary

Mon 19/1

6:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops48h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/5

8:30 p.m.-7:09 p.m.

2 stops34h 09m

C$ 1,176

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Wed 7/1

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

2 stops62h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 14/1

8:20 p.m.-8:54 p.m.

2 stops37h 04m

C$ 1,267

EdmontonColombo

YEG - CMB

YEGCMB

Edmonton

Mon 12/1

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

2 stops47h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 28/1

8:20 p.m.-3:09 p.m.

2 stops31h 19m

C$ 1,274

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Sat 11/4

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

1 stop21h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/4

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

1 stop32h 45m

C$ 1,541

VancouverColombo

YVR - CMB

YVRCMB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 7/4

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

1 stop34h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/4

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

1 stop32h 45m

C$ 1,596

MontrealColombo

YUL - CMB

YULCMB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 11/3

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

2 stops30h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/4

9:50 a.m.-2:21 p.m.

2 stops38h 01m

C$ 1,729

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Sun 1/3

8:50 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

2 stops41h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 31/3

1:10 p.m.-9:32 p.m.

2 stops41h 52m

C$ 1,851

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Thu 15/1

3:30 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

2 stops27h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/2

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

2 stops30h 00m

C$ 1,853

WinnipegColombo

YWG - CMB

YWGCMB

Winnipeg

Sat 11/4

5:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

3 stops42h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/5

11:15 a.m.-1:43 p.m.

3 stops36h 58m

C$ 2,328

HalifaxColombo

YHZ - CMB

YHZCMB

Halifax Intl

Thu 5/3

5:35 a.m.-6:25 p.m.

3 stops27h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/3

8:15 p.m.-9:23 p.m.

3 stops33h 38m

C$ 2,426

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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 34% 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.

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Summary info about Sri Lanka flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 742
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,176
Fastest flight time	33h 55m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Sri Lanka from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 742 (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$ 1,176 (Calgary to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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The fastest flight to Sri Lanka from Canada takes 33h 55m (Vancouver Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Sri Lanka, with a 3% 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$ 194 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, Emirates or Cathay Pacific as these are the most popular among our users. Etihad Airways is the most favoured with 35% 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, 98% of momondo travellers booking flights to Sri Lanka chose to fly into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Sri Lanka?

Sunday is the best day of the week to fly to Sri Lanka based on flight prices. Tuesday is another affordable option. If you are looking to save money on flights to Sri Lanka, then try to avoid flying out on a Friday since this is when prices are at their highest.

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 December 2025.

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.