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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Colombo (CMB)

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Thu, 02 May JNB - CMB
Sat, 04 May CMB - JNB
$916 $900
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Wed, 15 May JNB - CMB
$372 $364
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Fri, 17 May JNB - CMB
Sun, 19 May CMB - JNB
$812 $796
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Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
90% Trains in Colombo are 90% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg $1.77
Colombo $0.17
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
59% A meal in Colombo is 59% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg $8.06
Colombo $3.31
Exchange rate
1 USD = 305.23 LKR
1 LKR = 0.01 USD
Last checked on 01 May 2024
Distance: 4157 miles
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city center: 1 miles
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city center: 30 miles
Rand (QRA) How far from city center: 8 miles
Grand Central (GCJ) How far from city center: 4 miles
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB) How far from city center: 17 miles
Ratmalana (RML) How far from city center: 17 miles
Beira Lake (BYV) How far from city center: 1 miles

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Your Johannesburg to Colombo Fly Handbook

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Best time to visit Colombo

Planning your visit to Colombo? The timing can greatly enhance your experience in this vibrant city. Generally, the best time to explore Colombo is during Summer, when the weather is sunny and the attractions are in full swing. However, it's important to note that each season offers its own charm and unique experiences.

Colombo boasts a diverse range of activities and events year-round, ensuring there's something for everyone, whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural festivities, or simply a relaxing getaway. Be sure to check out our travel guides and recommendations to make the most of your visit to Colombo

Johannesburg to Colombo: General Luggage Policies

Before you pack for your trip, make sure you're familiar with the luggage policies for your Johannesburg to Colombo flight. Different airlines may have varying rules and restrictions regarding baggage allowance, so it's essential to check in advance to avoid any surprises at the airport. Remember to pack efficiently and consider any additional fees for overweight or oversized baggage.

Helpful Information about the Airports in Colombo (CMB)

When traveling to CMB, you'll likely arrive at one of its major airports, each offering convenient facilities and services to ensure a smooth journey. The primary airport features have a range of amenities, including dining options, shopping outlets, currency exchange services, and transportation links to downtown.

Additionally, the airports of CMB, boasts efficient check-in and security procedures, as well as comfortable lounges for passengers to relax before their flights. For travelers seeking alternative options, there are also smaller airports in the vicinity, which cater to domestic and regional flights. No matter which airport you arrive at in Colombo, you can expect a welcoming arrival experience and easy access to the city's attractions and amenities.

Embarkation Process for your Colombo (CMB) flight from Johannesburg (JNB)

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Colombo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
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For flights from Johannesburg to Colombo, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Colombo is $364. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Colombo more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.40 USD , 63% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 1.07 USD, while train tickets cost 90% less at Colombo: $ 0.17 USD versus $ 1.77 USD at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.31 USD euros in Colombo, 59% less than the 8.06 USD euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 29% more expensive in Colombo, with an average of 2.35 USD , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 1.82 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Johannesburg to Colombo?
The most popular months to book a trip from Johannesburg to Colombo are November, January and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Colombo?
The best time of the year to visit Colombo depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Colombo from Johannesburg in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, January and April are the months with fewer searches for Johannesburg - Colombo.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Colombo take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Colombo is around 12:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 9,631 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Colombo compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Colombo's temperatures can go up to 34.0 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.54 ºC in Colombo, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Colombo have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
Flying Time 12 h and 30 m When flying from Johannesburg to Colombo, this can take around 12 h and 30 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight $364 The best price for flights from Johannesburg to Colombo offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Peak season December December is the busiest time to fly from Johannesburg to Colombo according to search data results from our customers
Best time to book November November is one of the most frequent times to fly to Colombo from Johannesburg according to real data from our customers

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