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Cheapest return flight
$2,218
Typical prices: $2,277-$2,951
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Thu 1/11Wed 7/11
ZQN - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$759
Typical prices: $1,060-$1,374
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Mon 26/2
ZQN - CMB • 3 stops
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 17% price drop
November
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Cheap Flights from Queenstown to Bandaranaike Intl (ZQN-CMB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Queenstown to Bandaranaike Intl

Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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12:10 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 50m1 stop Melbourne
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00:05 - 11:10CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
27h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,218Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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12:10 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 50m1 stop Melbourne
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00:35 - 08:25CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 20m2 stops Melbourne Christchurch
$2,235Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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17:30 - 21:35ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
35h 35m3 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
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09:10 - 20:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
27h 20m3 stops Chennai Singapore Changi Melbourne
$2,391Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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17:30 - 21:35ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
35h 35m3 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
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01:35 - 21:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
36h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,439Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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07:00 - 22:50ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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00:05 - 12:45CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
29h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
$2,475Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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07:00 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne
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00:35 - 10:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
26h 00m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
$2,537Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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12:10 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 50m1 stop Melbourne
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22:50 - 13:10CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
30h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Melbourne
$2,559Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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12:10 - 09:25ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
28h 45m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:25 - 19:55CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
26h 00m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Coolangatta Gold Coast
$2,595Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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07:00 - 22:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne
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00:35 - 09:40CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
25h 35m3 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl Christchurch
$2,679Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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12:10 - 17:50ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
37h 10m1 stop Melbourne
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00:35 - 11:45CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-ZQN Queenstown Intl
27h 40m1 stop Melbourne
$2,963Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

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Key details for Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$759
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Queenstown to Bandaranaike Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Queenstown to Bandaranaike Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $2,277 to $2,951, with an average of $2,497 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,277 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,218 to $4,389. That means the highest observed fare was about 97% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,400, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $37 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • SR RENT A CAR

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Queenstown Intl (ZQN) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through Melbourne (MEL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,276 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,972, a difference of $695.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Queenstown and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 7 hours behind Queenstown (India Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Dutch Hospital is one of the most viewed places in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,276, about $695 less than Friday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Queenstown to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $2,080 return in that month – typically $1,401 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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