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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland from $896

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — AKL
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Auckland Intl are usually found in June or October, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,374

One-way from

$896

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,038
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 1/6-15/6
  • 5 total stops
  • 62h 55m total
  • Colombo to Auckland
3/5
  • 3/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 05m total
  • Colombo to Auckland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($741 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($137 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Colombo to Auckland

Cheapest flights from Colombo to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Sun 1/622:10CMB - AKL
3 stops35h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 15/621:00AKL - CMB
2 stops27h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/4$1,374
Wed 14/503:30CMB - AKL
3 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/807:30AKL - CMB
3 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,522
Sat 31/501:10CMB - AKL
1 stop28h 00mCathay Pacific
Sun 15/613:25AKL - CMB
1 stop40h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/4$1,974
Mon 5/500:05CMB - AKL
1 stop16h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 14/813:00AKL - CMB
1 stop16h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,262
Wed 7/512:15CMB - AKL
2 stops19h 25mQantas Airways
Thu 8/520:35AKL - CMB
2 stops55h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,562
Sat 31/502:55CMB - AKL
2 stops32h 35mEmirates
Sun 15/620:30AKL - CMB
2 stops28h 30mEmirates
Deal found 14/4$2,851

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland that are best for you.

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Colombo

Fly to

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/6

22:10-15:45

3 stops35h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/6

21:00-18:20

2 stops27h 50m

$1,374

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 14/5

03:30-05:30

3 stops43h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/8

07:30-02:30

3 stops25h 30m

$1,522

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/5

01:10-11:40

1 stop28h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/6

13:25-23:30

1 stop40h 35m

$1,974

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 5/5

00:05-22:50

1 stop16h 15m

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/8

13:00-22:55

1 stop16h 25m

$2,262

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 7/5

12:15-14:10

2 stops19h 25m

Auckland Intl

Thu 8/5

20:35-21:30

2 stops55h 25m

$2,562

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/5

02:55-18:00

2 stops32h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/6

20:30-18:30

2 stops28h 30m

$2,851

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 3/5

22:55-05:30

3 stops48h 05m

$896

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 15/5

01:10-11:40

1 stop28h 00m

$1,166

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 16/5

20:30-15:45

1 stop36h 45m

$1,260

ColomboAuckland

CMB - AKL

CMBAKL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/7

07:50-14:10

2 stops23h 50m

$1,381

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Auckland

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Auckland by month

Plan your trip to Auckland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Auckland ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Auckland when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in Auckland by month

Plan your trip to Auckland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Auckland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Auckland. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Auckland from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Auckland. You should not have trouble finding flights to Auckland Intl from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Auckland airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 17.9 km journey from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Auckland’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Eastern ($1,374), Cathay Pacific ($1,974), and Malaysia Airlines ($2,262) offers the cheapest pricing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland. Users have found that China Eastern is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland one-way?

    $1,166 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $1,260 and $1,381, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Auckland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to Auckland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Auckland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Auckland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland (average of $110). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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