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Flying to Sri Lanka: Things to know
There are 11 airlines that fly from South Africa to Sri Lanka. The most popular route is from Cape Town International Airport in Cape Town to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. On average this flight takes 18 hours 16 minutes one-way.
Colombo is the most popular city in Sri Lanka for our customers to fly to.
The most popular route | CPT Cape Town International Airport to CMB Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
Average flight on the most popular route | 18 hours 16 minutes |
Average one-way ticket price | $1,039 |
City our customers prefer to fly to | Colombo |
Main currency | Sri Lankan Rupee |
Fly from South Africa to Sri Lanka | 11 airlines |
Airlines that fly to Sri Lanka
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Qatar Airways
Emirates
Ethiopian Airlines
Airlink
Air Seychelles
Safair
Singapore Airlines
Etihad Airways
South African Airways
Kenya Airways
Turkish Airlines
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Frequently asked questions
There are 3 popular routes from South Africa to Sri Lanka:
- From Cape Town International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport with an average flight time of 18h 16m.
- From O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport with an average flight time of 17h 36m.
- From King Shaka International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport with an average flight time of 21h 16m.
Here’s the flight distance on the most popular routes from South Africa to Sri Lanka:
- Cape Town International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight distance is 4906 miles
- O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight distance is 4157 miles
- King Shaka International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight distance is 4115 miles
The average price for a plane ticket from South Africa to Sri Lanka is $1,039 one-way from Cape Town International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.
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