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Flight deals from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 15,252. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International

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

Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International: Alternative routes

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

Colombo to Auckland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,021
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International is R 13,250. 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 Auckland International. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,250.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Auckland International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and Auckland International 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 Auckland International 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 Auckland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Auckland International.

Flying from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) to Auckland International Airport (AKL): what you need to know

  • Auckland is seven hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo and follows the UTC+13 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your CMB to AKL flight.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CMB and AKL include:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    • Singapore Changi Airport

    • Sydney Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB) to Auckland International Airport (AKL)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport flight is R 7,021. A return ticket is currently R 13,250. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from CMB to AKL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CMB to AKL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport.

Handy information about Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, 69% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Colombo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near CMB. Whether you have an early flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Auckland International Airport (AKL)

  • The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AKL instead:

  • Pick up a Auckland International Airport rental car and discover Auckland and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Yes rentals and Bargain Rental Cars are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Auckland International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.

Getting from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

  • From Auckland International Airport, Auckland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.

When to fly to Auckland International Airport (AKL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport is March, while December is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Auckland based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Auckland International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from CMB to AKL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

Explore more of New Zealand

  • Auckland has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of New Zealand you'll want to see. About 499 kilometres south of Auckland, a trip to Wellington will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington Botanic Gardens and Weta Workshop.

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