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Flights from Colombo to Jaffna

Find the cheapest flight options from Colombo to Jaffna over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from CAD 287 and round-trip tickets from CAD 590.

      • CMB 13:30
        22h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Thu, Jul 23 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Mon, Jul 27 | IndiGo
        CAD 590 CAD 705
        16% off
        16% off
        CAD 705 CAD 590
      • CMB 18:45
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Mon, Sep 14 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Wed, Sep 16 | IndiGo
        CAD 602 CAD 705
        15% off
        15% off
        CAD 705 CAD 602
      • CMB 13:35
        22h 5m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Fri, Sep 11 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Mon, Sep 14 | IndiGo
        CAD 606 CAD 705
        14% off
        14% off
        CAD 705 CAD 606
      • CMB 13:30
        22h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Thu, Aug 13 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Thu, Aug 20 | IndiGo
        CAD 611
        13% off
        CAD 705 CAD 611
      • CMB 18:45
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Tue, Jul 28 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Mon, Aug 3 | IndiGo
        CAD 612
        13% off
        CAD 705 CAD 612
      • CMB 17:15
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Thu, Jul 23 | IndiGo
        JAF 12:25
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:00
        Jaffna - Colombo | Sun, Jul 26 | IndiGo
        CAD 612
        13% off
        CAD 705 CAD 612
      • CMB 18:45
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Wed, Sep 16 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Tue, Sep 22 | IndiGo
        CAD 613
        13% off
        CAD 705 CAD 613
      • CMB 13:35
        22h 5m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Fri, Aug 28 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Mon, Aug 31 | IndiGo
        CAD 615
        13% off
        CAD 705 CAD 615
      • CMB 13:30
        22h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Sat, Aug 1 | SriLankan Airlines
        JAF 12:25
        10h 15m
        1 stop
        CMB 22:40
        Jaffna - Colombo | Fri, Aug 7 | IndiGo
        CAD 619
        12% off
        CAD 705 CAD 619
      • CMB 12:30
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Tue, Aug 11 | IndiGo
        JAF 12:25
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        CMB 21:00
        Jaffna - Colombo | Thu, Aug 13 | IndiGo
        CAD 620
        12% off
        CAD 705 CAD 620
      • CMB 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JAF 14:00
        Colombo - Jaffna | Wed, Jul 22 | Normal Airline
        JAF 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CMB 16:00
        Jaffna - Colombo | Fri, Jul 24 | Normal Airline
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      • CMB 12:30
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Fri, Aug 21 | IndiGo
        CAD 287 CAD 448
        36% off
        36% off
        CAD 448 CAD 287
      • CMB 12:30
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Mon, Aug 17 | IndiGo
        CAD 294 CAD 448
        34% off
        34% off
        CAD 448 CAD 294
      • CMB 17:15
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Wed, Sep 9 | IndiGo
        CAD 294 CAD 448
        34% off
        34% off
        CAD 448 CAD 294
      • CMB 12:30
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Fri, Aug 14 | IndiGo
        CAD 298
        33% off
        CAD 448 CAD 298
      • CMB 12:30
        23h 10m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Thu, Aug 13 | IndiGo
        CAD 298
        33% off
        CAD 448 CAD 298
      • CMB 17:15
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Mon, Aug 10 | IndiGo
        CAD 299
        33% off
        CAD 448 CAD 299
      • CMB 17:15
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Tue, Aug 11 | IndiGo
        CAD 299
        33% off
        CAD 448 CAD 299
      • CMB 09:45
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Sat, Sep 5 | IndiGo
        CAD 300
        33% off
        CAD 448 CAD 300
      • CMB 09:45
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Wed, Jul 22 | IndiGo
        CAD 302
        33% off
        CAD 448 CAD 302
      • CMB 17:15
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        JAF 11:40
        Colombo - Jaffna | Tue, Jul 28 | IndiGo
        CAD 394
        12% off
        CAD 448 CAD 394
      • CMB 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        JAF 14:00
        Colombo - Jaffna | Wed, Jul 22 | Normal Airline
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Flight Information for Colombo to Jaffna Flights

The distance between Colombo and Jaffna is 318.81km. The off-season for travel is July.

Cheapest one-way flight priceCAD 287
Cheapest return ticket priceCAD 590
Off-season travel monthJuly
Flight distance318.81km
Flight statistics for the Colombo–Jaffna route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Colombo (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)?

    Based on Trip.com data, IndiGo offers one-way fares as low as CAD 287 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CMB to JAF on Fri, Aug 21), while SriLankan Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from CAD 590 departing on Thu, Jul 23 and returning on Mon, Jul 27.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Colombo to Jaffna is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Colombo to Jaffna, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Aug 21, with one-way flights priced at just CAD 287.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Colombo to Jaffna is July, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Jaffna on July 20, 2026 with SriLankan Airlines, with prices starting at CAD 590.
  • The time difference between Jaffna and Colombo is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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