⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Perth to Colombo flights

Perth (PER) to Colombo (CMB): 3,600 miles (5,793 km) great-circle, about 7h 40m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $457 round-trip on AirAsia, with 1 stop, departing May 14, 2026.

AKAirAsiaAK605
Depart
PER
Perth, Australia
04:45
2026-05-14
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Arrive
CMB
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Returns 22:55
2026-05-24
Stops
1 stop
Distance
3,600 mi
Est. nonstop time
7h 40m
Trip type
Round-trip
$457
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Perth to Colombo fare fly?

$457 round-trip, AirAsia AK605, departing 2026-05-14 at 04:45, returning 2026-05-24. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 10 nights later; the fare was observed 19 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Perth from Colombo?

  • Distance: 3,600 miles (5,793 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 7h 40m.
  • Departure airport: Perth International Airport (PER), Perth, Australia, UTC+8 on May 14, 2026.
  • Arrival: Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka, UTC+5:30 on May 14, 2026.
  • Time difference: Colombo is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Perth on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Australia to Sri Lanka.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 30 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: AirAsia AK605, 1 stop, round-trip, 10 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Perth to Colombo fare compare with other routes from PER?

At $457, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PER (median $1,061). That is 12.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PER median of 18.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from PER of similar length: Guangzhou (3,827 mi) at $444 and Da Nang (3,355 mi) at $417.

AirAsia had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 PER routes. It is the 21st longest of the 30 routes we track from PER.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Colombo?

Of 15 departure airports with a fare to Colombo, Perth (PER) ranked 8th at $457. Lowest: $210 from Chennai (MAA); highest: $1494 from Edmonton (YEG); 5 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): IndiGo (3), SriLankan Airlines (2), Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (1), AirAsia (1), airline 01 (1) and Batik Air Malaysia (1), plus 6 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Australia/Perth, Asia/Colombo; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Perth to Colombo flight questions

How far is Perth from Colombo by plane?

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Perth is about 3,600 miles (5,793 km) from Colombo on a great-circle line from Perth International Airport (PER) to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB), heading northwest. It is the 21st longest of the 30 routes we track from PER. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Perth to Colombo?

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About 7h 40m nonstop by our estimate for 3,600 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded AirAsia fare was with 1 stop. 15 airports in our feed had a fare to Colombo; this one ranked 8th, and 5 of the 15 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Perth and Colombo?

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On May 14, 2026, Perth was on UTC+8 (Australia/Perth) and Colombo on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Colombo), so Colombo was 2 hours 30 minutes behind Perth: noon in Perth was 09:30 in Colombo. Neither Australia/Perth nor Asia/Colombo shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Perth to Colombo?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $457 per person round-trip on AirAsia flight AK605, departing May 14, 2026, returning May 24, 2026, with 1 stop. At $457, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PER (median $1,061). That is 12.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PER median of 18.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Perth to Colombo?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Colombo, 5 of the 15 recorded fares were nonstop. From PER, 5 of 30 were. Routes from PER of similar length: Guangzhou (3,827 mi) at $444 and Da Nang (3,355 mi) at $417.

Which airports serve flights from Perth to Colombo?

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It departs Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia, and arrives at Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. An international flight, Australia to Sri Lanka. AirAsia had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 PER routes.

Where else near Colombo can you fly from Perth?

Kochi (COK) $777Phuket (HKT) $412Dhaka (DAC) $736Bangkok (BKK) $375Da Nang (DAD) $417Abu Dhabi (AUH) $1147All flights from Perth →

Other cities with flights to Colombo

From Chennai (MAA) $210From Bangalore (BLR) $271From Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $293From Delhi (DEL) $348From Abu Dhabi (AUH) $365From Mumbai (BOM) $374

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