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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo Bandaranayake to Brisbane flights are currently cheapest in July.

Colombo Bandaranayake to Brisbane: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo Bandaranayake to Brisbane below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Brisbane.

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Cheapest flight found$658
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Brisbane: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Brisbane is $658. 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 Brisbane. But we found flights with one or more stops from $658.
There are no flights flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Brisbane, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Brisbane is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Brisbane Airport on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and Brisbane 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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Brisbane.

Traveling from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know

  • Brisbane's timezone is UTC+10, making Brisbane four hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your CMB to BNE flight.

  • Traveling during a peak time such as February? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CMB and BNE include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

    • Changi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • At the moment, $259 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $658. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CMB to BNE if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CMB to BNE.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport.

Handy information about Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • When it comes to Bandaranaike International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.71% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

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

  • The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near CMB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BNE instead:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Brisbane Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Hire and explore beyond Brisbane's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Brisbane Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane

  • From Brisbane Airport, Brisbane is approximately 21 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.

  • It takes roughly 30 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Brisbane. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Brisbane Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Brisbane, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CMB to BNE in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Brisbane has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Australia you'll want to see. Around 72 kilometers south-east of Brisbane, a visit to Gold Coast will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.

  • If there's time to check out another great destination in Australia, consider Toowoomba, about 105 kilometers west of Brisbane. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are highlights.

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