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Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £250 and round-trip from £1,160. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • CHC 18:20
        29h 45m
        1 stop
        CMB 16:35
        Christchurch - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Emirates
        CMB 10:05
        44h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 13:55
        Colombo - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 31 | Emirates
        £1,160 £1,717
        32% off
        32% off
        £1,717 £1,160
      • CHC 09:20
        20h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:25
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Oct 25 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 00:20
        16h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:10
        Colombo - Christchurch | Thu, Oct 29 | Srilankan Airlines
        £1,187 £1,717
        31% off
        31% off
        £1,717 £1,187
      • CHC 18:20
        30h
        1 stop
        CMB 16:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Oct 25 | Emirates
        CMB 10:05
        44h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 13:55
        Colombo - Christchurch | Thu, Oct 29 | Emirates
        £1,202 £1,717
        30% off
        30% off
        £1,717 £1,202
      • CHC 09:20
        20h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:25
        Christchurch - Colombo | Thu, Oct 29 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 00:20
        33h 35m
        1 stop
        CHC 17:25
        Colombo - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 31 | Srilankan Airlines
        £1,373
        20% off
        £1,717 £1,373
      • CHC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:00
        Christchurch - Colombo | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
        CMB 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        CHC 16:00
        Colombo - Christchurch | Sat, Sep 26 | Normal Airline
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      • CHC 08:20
        16h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Fri, Sep 25 | Jetstar Airways
        £250 £544
        54% off
        54% off
        £544 £250
      • CHC 09:20
        16h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
        £256 £544
        53% off
        53% off
        £544 £256
      • CHC 08:20
        16h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Fri, Oct 16 | Jetstar Airways
        £264 £544
        51% off
        51% off
        £544 £264
      • CHC 08:20
        16h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Fri, Oct 2 | Jetstar Airways
        £266
        51% off
        £544 £266
      • CHC 09:15
        16h 5m
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        £299
        45% off
        £544 £299
      • CHC 06:20
        18h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Fri, Sep 25 | Qantas Airways
        £325
        40% off
        £544 £325
      • CHC 08:20
        16h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Sep 27 | Jetstar Airways
        £335
        38% off
        £544 £335
      • CHC 08:20
        16h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Oct 18 | Jetstar Airways
        £355
        35% off
        £544 £355
      • CHC 09:20
        16h
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Oct 25 | Jetstar Airways
        £404
        26% off
        £544 £404
      • CHC 06:20
        23h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:25
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | Srilankan Airlines
        £416
        24% off
        £544 £416
      • CHC 06:10
        19h 10m
        1 stop
        CMB 17:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Sun, Oct 25 | Air New Zealand
        £432
        21% off
        £544 £432
      • CHC 06:00
        24h 20m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:50
        Christchurch - Colombo | Fri, Nov 20 | Srilankan Airlines
        £435
        20% off
        £544 £435
      • CHC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:00
        Christchurch - Colombo | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from £250) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From £250
Qantas Airways
From £325
Air New Zealand
From £373
Emirates
From £378
Air India
From £383
Srilankan Airlines
From £416
Cathay Pacific
From £467
Qatar Airways
From £471
Singapore Airlines
From £477
Malaysia Airlines
From £817

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What is the flight schedule from Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Christchurch to Colombo to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ172

    Christchurch International Airport

    08:20

    CHC

    3h 45m

    Nonstop

    10:05

    MEL

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  2. JQ005

    Melbourne Airport

    12:00

    MEL

    10h 20m

    Nonstop

    17:50

    CMB

    - M - W - F -

  3. QF168

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:20

    CHC

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    08:10

    MEL

    S M T W T F -
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  4. JQ005

    Melbourne Airport

    12:00

    MEL

    10h 20m

    Nonstop

    17:50

    CMB

    - M - W - F -

  5. EK5070

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:20

    CHC

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    08:10

    MEL

    S M T W T F -
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  6. JQ005

    Melbourne Airport

    12:00

    MEL

    10h 20m

    Nonstop

    17:50

    CMB

    - M - W - F -

  7. NZ213

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:10

    CHC

    3h 55m

    Nonstop

    08:05

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ005

    Melbourne Airport

    12:00

    MEL

    10h 20m

    Nonstop

    17:50

    CMB

    - M - W - F -

  9. NZ213

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:10

    CHC

    3h 55m

    Nonstop

    08:05

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  10. UL605

    Melbourne Airport

    16:10

    MEL

    10h 45m

    Nonstop

    22:25

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  11. NZ534

    Christchurch International Airport

    08:20

    CHC

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    09:45

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  12. NZ284

    Auckland Airport

    11:10

    AKL

    10h 50m

    Nonstop

    17:00

    SIN

    S M T W T F S

  13. NZ3444

    Singapore Changi Airport

    22:20

    SIN

    3h 45m

    Nonstop

    23:35

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  14. QF168

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:20

    CHC

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    08:10

    MEL

    S M T W T F -
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  15. UL605

    Melbourne Airport

    16:10

    MEL

    10h 45m

    Nonstop

    22:25

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  16. QF136

    Christchurch International Airport

    16:35

    CHC

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    18:10

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  17. D7221

    Kingsford Smith Airport

    20:50

    SYD

    9h 10m

    Nonstop

    04:00

    KUL

    S - T - - - -

  18. AK045

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    08:40

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    09:40

    CMB

    - M - W T - -

  19. EK5018

    Christchurch International Airport

    16:35

    CHC

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    18:10

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  20. D7221

    Kingsford Smith Airport

    20:50

    SYD

    9h 10m

    Nonstop

    04:00

    KUL

    S - T - - - -

  21. AK045

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    08:40

    KUL

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    09:40

    CMB

    - M - W T - -

  22. QF138

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:00

    CHC

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    07:35

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  23. UL607

    Kingsford Smith Airport

    16:10

    SYD

    12h 15m

    Nonstop

    22:55

    CMB

    - M - - T F S
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About Christchurch International Airport and Bandaranaike International Airport

Learn about Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance10,781.24 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price£250
Cheapest return ticket price£1,160

FAQs for Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Colombo?

    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29 km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85 km.
  • One-way flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport currently start from £250, and round-trip fares start from £1,160. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Fri, Sep 25; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Christchurch International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is £532. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Enter Christchurch International Airport and Bandaranaike International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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