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Flight deals from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,914. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Auckland.$1,371 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,371, select.
Auckland.$1,476 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,476, select.
Auckland.$1,510 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,510, select.
Auckland.$1,514 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,514, select.
Auckland.$1,515 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,515, select.
Auckland.$1,517 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,517, select.
Auckland.$1,530 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,530, select.
Auckland.$1,533 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Fri, 13 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,533, select.
Auckland.$1,541 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Fri, 26 Feb.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,541, select.
Auckland.$1,594 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,594, select.
Auckland.$1,603 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,603, select.
Auckland.$1,657 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Auckland International on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,657, select.
Auckland.$1,659 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Mon, 25 Jan.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,659, select.
Auckland.$1,660 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,660, select.
Auckland.$1,664 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,664, select.
Auckland.$1,695 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Auckland International.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,695, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $1,796
Jul
from $1,914
Aug
from $1,987
Sep
from $1,371
Oct
from $1,695
Nov
from $1,664
Dec
from $2,113
Jan
from $2,473
Feb
from $1,732
Mar
from $1,825
Apr
from $2,075
May
from $2,059

Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International: Alternative routes

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Colombo to Auckland: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,371
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International is $1,371. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,371.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and Auckland International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Auckland International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Auckland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Auckland International.

Flying from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know

  • Auckland is seven hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo and is in the UTC+13 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CMB to AKL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Travelling during a peak month like February? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CMB and AKL:

    • Changi International Airport

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • $701 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,371. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CMB to AKL if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland Airport.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CMB to AKL is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Of all flights leaving Bandaranaike International Airport, 75.71% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Central Colombo to Bandaranaike International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CMB:

Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)

Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

  • From Auckland Airport, Auckland is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Auckland. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Auckland Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 24ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CMB to AKL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 14ºC on average.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Auckland is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres south of Auckland, a visit to Wellington will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.

  • Around 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland, Manukau City is another favourite stop in New Zealand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church.

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