Sri Lanka

$643+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Sri Lanka

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — CMB
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Sri Lanka

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/57:15 am
SAN
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CMB
2 stops28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/112:50 am
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops35h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$994
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/57:15 am
SAN
-
CMB
2 stops28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/412:50 am
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops43h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$1,044
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/39:45 pm
SAN
-
CMB
2 stops37h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/2412:50 am
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops43h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$1,075
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/59:45 pm
SAN
-
CMB
2 stops34h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/49:50 pm
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops36h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$1,096
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:15 am
SAN
-
CMB
2 stops48h 15m
China Eastern
Tue 9/18:30 pm
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops31h 19m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/8$1,110
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/1210:40 pm
SAN
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CMB
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/244:20 pm
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops40h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$1,155
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:15 am
SAN
-
CMB
2 stops48h 15m
China Eastern
Mon 8/318:30 pm
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops31h 19m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/8$1,166
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/3110:00 pm
SAN
-
CMB
2 stops34h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 4/94:20 pm
CMB
-
SAN
2 stops40h 53m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/10$1,214
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/194:17 pm
SAN
-
CMB
3 stops35h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/15:05 pm
CMB
-
SAN
3 stops32h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$1,333

Find flight deals from San Diego to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated March 10, 2026.

Round-trip from

$994
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$611
(FlightHub)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September
From San Diego to Sri Lanka
One-way flight from San Diego to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($244 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Sri Lanka that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Sri Lanka that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Tue 5/5

7:15 am-11:45 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/1

12:50 am-11:59 pm

2 stops35h 39m

$994

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Tue 5/5

9:45 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops34h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/4

9:50 pm-9:48 pm

2 stops36h 28m

$1,096

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Sun 4/12

10:40 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 4/24

4:20 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$1,155

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Wed 6/24

9:45 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops37h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 7/14

12:50 am-7:39 pm

2 stops31h 19m

$1,478
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Sat 5/30

7:15 am-11:45 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 6/12

12:50 am-10:33 pm

2 stops34h 13m

$1,528
Cheapest one-way

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Sun 4/12

10:40 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops33h 25m

$643
Quickest one-way

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Sun 4/12

7:15 am-1:45 am

2 stops30h 00m

$652

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Fri 5/29

7:28 am-5:45 pm

2 stops45h 47m

$1,031

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Sat 5/23

7:28 am-5:45 pm

2 stops45h 47m

$1,031

San DiegoColombo

SAN - CMB

SANCMB

San Diego

Sun 4/12

8:37 pm-11:35 pm

3 stops62h 28m

$1,188

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Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated March 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Sri Lanka, such as Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Sri Lanka?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Sri Lanka.

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Top airline flying from San Diego to Sri Lanka

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego to Sri Lanka. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,227Average$1,925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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