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One Way Price

₹ 89,055 ₹ 3,10,000

Duration

18 h 25 m 36 h 0 m

Stops From Colombo

Departure From Colombo

Before 6 am

₹ 96,532

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 96,532

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 89,055

Arrival at Cairns

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 1,15,246

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 89,055

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Layover Duration

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Singapore Airlines

₹ 89,055

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Singapore Airlines SQ 463

12:15

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h 05 m

18:50

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

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Information not available

Singapore Airlines SQ 203

08:45

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 35 m

17:20

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 18,190
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 4,550

₹ 89,055

Qantas Airways

More Timing Options

₹ 96,532

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Qantas Airways QF 4242 | Operated By Srilankan Airlines

07:30

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

03 h 35 m

12:35

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

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Information not available

Qantas Airways QF 296

18:00

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

09 h 35 m

07:35

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Sydney, Australia

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Qantas Airways QF 5872 | Operated By Jetstar Airways

11:45

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 05 m

13:50

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy saver

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
40 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 9,095
Get complimentary meals

₹ 96,532

Economy flex

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
40 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,05,252

Srilankan Airlines, Qantas Airways

₹ 1,15,246

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Srilankan Airlines UL 314

07:40

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

03 h 45 m

13:55

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Qantas Airways QF 5150 | Operated By Malaysia Airlines

20:30

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

07 h 55 m

06:25

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal I

Brisbane, Australia

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Information not available

Qantas Airways QF 5910 | Operated By Jetstar Airways

08:55

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 25 m

11:20

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy saver

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 9,095
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,15,246

Economy flex

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,22,907

Qantas Airways

₹ 1,23,778

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Qantas Airways QF 4242 | Operated By Srilankan Airlines

07:30

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

03 h 35 m

12:35

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qantas Airways QF 296

18:00

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Bangkok, Thailand

09 h 35 m

07:35

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Sydney, Australia

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Information not available

Qantas Airways QF 922

09:45

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Sydney, Australia

03 h 05 m

11:50

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy flex

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
40 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,23,778

Srilankan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways

₹ 1,23,823

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Srilankan Airlines UL 314

07:40

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

03 h 45 m

13:55

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qantas Airways QF 5150 | Operated By Malaysia Airlines

20:30

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

07 h 55 m

06:25

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal I

Brisbane, Australia

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Information not available

Jetstar Airways JQ 930

08:55

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 25 m

11:20

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy saver

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 9,095
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,23,823

Srilankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Virgin Australia

₹ 1,67,014

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Srilankan Airlines UL 314

07:40

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

03 h 45 m

13:55

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Malaysia Airlines MH 135

20:30

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

07 h 55 m

06:25

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal I

Brisbane, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Virgin Australia VA 775

08:35

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 25 m

11:00

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,370
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 9,095
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,67,014

Srilankan Airlines, Air Niugini

₹ 2,59,549

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Srilankan Airlines UL 308

12:10

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h

18:40

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Niugini PX 393

20:40

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 45 m

05:25

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal I

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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Information not available

Air Niugini PX 90

09:40

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal I

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

01 h 30 m

11:10

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,370
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 9,095

₹ 2,59,549

Singapore Airlines, Air Niugini

₹ 3,02,472

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Colombo to Cairns , 5 Mar

Singapore Airlines SQ 463

12:15

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Colombo, Sri Lanka

04 h 05 m

18:50

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Niugini PX 393

20:40

Thu, 5 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 45 m

05:25

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal I

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air Niugini PX 90

09:40

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal I

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

01 h 30 m

11:10

Fri, 6 Mar 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy flexi

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
30 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed

₹ 3,02,472

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    About Colombo

    Situated on the western coast of the island, Colombo is the financial and commercial capital of Sri Lanka.  It is the largest city and a famous tourist place visited by a large number of tourists from all over the world. Colombo is widely famous for its great hospitality and cultural diversity. Dotted with colonial buildings, fine dining restaurants, ancient museums, Buddhist temples, glitzy hotels and fancy shopping malls, this city is a perfect mix of old and new.
     
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    Being a tourist spot, Colombo has a wide range of attractions. Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo Zoological Gardens and Beira Lake are must-visits if you are travelling with kids. For history buffs, The National Museum of Colombo, The Natural History Museum and the Dutch Period Museum are perfect picks. Gangaramaya Buddhist temple, Independence Square, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia Beach are some of the other popular attractions of this city. Shopping in Colombo is a total delight as it boasts of several street markets and shopping malls. You can buy handicrafts, batiks, jewellery, gemstones and tea as souvenirs. Pettah, Majestic City, Barefoot, Stone N String, Paradise Road and Good Market are a few recommended places for shopping.
     
    Hotels and Restaurants
    Colombo is a haven for foodies as the city is dotted with many beautiful cafes, local eateries and fine-dine restaurants. Visit Mt Lavinia Beach to relish scrumptious seafood. Lagoon, Ministry of Crab, Upali’s by Nawaloka, Semondu, The London Grill and The Palmyrah Restaurant are some of the other recommended restaurants.

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    Transportation
    Being a popular tourist destination, Colombo is very well connected to the rest of the world. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the major airport, which is around 30 kms from the city centre. This airport serves various domestic flights as well as international flights. The airport connects Colombo to major cities of Southeast Asia, Australia, Europe, the US and the Middle East. Airlines such as Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air India, Spice Jet, Indigo operate to and from Colombo. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Getting to other cities of the island is easy as Colombo has good railway connectivity. Fort Railway Station, which is served by Sri Lanka Railways is a major railway station in Colombo with frequent intercity and intracity trains. The Main Line connects the station to the cities in the east like Ragama, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya while Coast Line connects the station to the south. Coming to Colombo via road is very easy as there are several private and government-owned buses to and from Colombo to rest part of the country. Local buses, taxis, tuk-tuks and rented cars are the modes of transport to travel locally.

    Airport Address

    Colombo Bandaranaike Airport
    Tel: 197 33 2424 (General Information) | 197 33 1377/2377 (Flight Information)

    Frequently Asked Questions - Colombo to Cairns Flights

    Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Colombo to Cairns?

    A: Out of 11 daily flights between Colombo to Cairns Qantas Airways has maximum 7 flights. After that Srilankan Airlines has 4, Air Niugini has 2, Singapore Airlines has 2, Jetstar Airways has 1, Malaysia Airlines has 1, Virgin Australia has 1 flights between Colombo to Cairns.

    Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Colombo to Cairns ?

    A: Air Niugini, Jetstar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Virgin Australia are the most preferred airlines on Colombo to Cairns flight route.

    Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Colombo to Cairns?

    A: Today lowest airfare on Colombo to Cairns flight route is 0.

    Q: What are the name and codes for Colombo and Cairns airports?

    A: The name of Colombo airport is Colombo Bandaranaike Airport and its code is CMB and name of Cairns Airport is Cairns Intl, its code is CNS.

    Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Colombo to Cairns in next 7 and next 30 days?

    A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Colombo to Cairns route is at . And in next 30 days lowest price on Colombo to Cairns route is .

    Q: How many flights fly from Colombo to Cairns on the daily basis?

    A: Around 11 flights are flying daily from Colombo to Cairns. Out of which 0 are direct and 11 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air Niugini, Jetstar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Virgin Australia.

    Q: When does the first flight leave from Colombo to Cairns?

    A: The first flight from Colombo to Cairns is Qantas Airways at 01:15.

    Q: Which is the last flight on Colombo to Cairns route?

    A: The last flight from Colombo to Cairns route is Singapore Airlines, Air Niugini at 12:15.

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