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Flight deals from Newcastle to Colombo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Newcastle Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,213. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.C$577 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 30.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Newcastle on Wed., Sep. 30, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$577, select.
Colombo.C$582 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jun. 25.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Thu., Jun. 25, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$582, select.
Colombo.C$609 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jul. 14.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Tue., Jul. 14, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$609, select.
Colombo.C$633 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 11.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Tue., Aug. 11, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$633, select.
Colombo.C$683 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 20.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Newcastle on Tue., Oct. 20, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$683, select.
Colombo.C$694 per passenger.Departing Mon., Nov. 9.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Mon., Nov. 9, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$694, select.
Colombo.C$702 per passenger.Departing Mon., Feb. 1.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Mon., Feb. 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$702, select.
Colombo.C$736 per passenger.Departing Sun., Dec. 6.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Sun., Dec. 6, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$736, select.
Colombo.C$855 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 21.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Newcastle on Wed., Apr. 21, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$855, select.
Colombo.C$1,004 per passenger.Departing Fri., Mar. 26.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Newcastle on Fri., Mar. 26, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,004, select.
Colombo.C$1,179 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jun. 4.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Newcastle on Fri., Jun. 4, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,179, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Newcastle to Colombo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Newcastle to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in September.
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from C$582
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from C$609
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from C$633
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from C$577
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from C$683
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from C$694
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from C$736
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from C$702
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from C$1,004
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from C$855
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Alternative Newcastle to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Newcastle to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kelaniya

10km from central Colombo
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Colombo Ratmalana

13km from central Colombo
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Colombo Bandaranayake

27km from central Colombo
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Bentota River

52km from central Colombo
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Katugastota

72km from central Colombo
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Newcastle to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$577
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Newcastle to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Newcastle to Colombo is C$1,163. 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 Newcastle to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,163.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Newcastle to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Newcastle to Colombo is usually September.
If you're flying from Newcastle Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from C$1,163.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Newcastle Airport to Colombo on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Newcastle Airport and Colombo. 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 Colombo 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 Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30. The city is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Newcastle, where Newcastle International Airport is located.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from NCL to Colombo, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from NCL to Colombo. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • If you have a passport from United Kingdom, you'll need an e-visa to visit Sri Lanka. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.

  • Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Newcastle, NCL can be reached in about 16 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 31 minutes.

  • After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near NCL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Colombo

  • C$577 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,163. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NCL to Colombo if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from NCL to Colombo is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Colombo. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 39 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 16 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to RML if you have a late flight from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is about 32 kilometres from central Colombo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 39 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes on public transport.

  • After your flight from NCL to Colombo, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to CMB. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Before locking in your flights from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Colombo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • When booking your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flights from NCL to Colombo sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Colombo

  • Once you've booked your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Colombo:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park are essential stops on your Colombo itinerary.

Complete your Colombo trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Newcastle International Airport to Colombo to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you everything you need to know about car rentals in Colombo, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

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