Can I find cheaper flights to Jaffna if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Jaffna on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Where does the fastest flight to Jaffna depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Jaffna, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 45 minutes).

C$ 829+ Flights to Jaffna

Flights to Jaffna in 2025

Round-trip from	C$ 1,771
One-way from	C$ 829
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	C$ 2,086

6/6-20/6
2 total stops
65h 40m total
Toronto to Colombo

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15/3
2 total stops
31h 00m total
Toronto to Jaffna

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (C$ 177 potential increase over avg. RT price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 62 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Jaffna. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 February 2025.

Wed 19/28:20 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/312:50 p.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,775

Wed 23/41:15 a.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop29h 20mAir India

Thu 22/58:10 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop22h 35mAir India

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,790

Mon 21/47:15 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops23h 35mAmerican Airlines

Mon 19/58:20 p.m.CMB - YYZ

2 stops36h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,794

Wed 19/312:30 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops43h 25mAir Canada

Thu 10/412:25 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop23h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,797

Tue 30/93:25 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop31h 30mEtihad Airways

Sun 26/104:15 p.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop26h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,803

Sat 8/210:20 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops32h 10mEthiopian Air

Sat 15/26:40 p.m.CMB - YYZ

3 stops47h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,826

Thu 6/31:45 p.m.YTZ - CMB

2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/33:25 a.m.CMB - YTZ

2 stops26h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,839

Fri 28/26:10 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop23h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Sat 22/32:20 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop22h 35mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 2/2C$ 1,840

Thu 13/33:25 p.m.YTZ - CMB

2 stops28h 30mAir Canada

Thu 1/53:25 a.m.CMB - YTZ

2 stops27h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,849

Sun 28/99:00 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop19h 35mQatar Airways

Fri 31/104:15 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,875

Wed 1/102:55 p.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops42h 05mEmirates

Sat 29/112:45 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop40h 35mEmirates

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,914

Fri 14/23:25 p.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops43h 30mChina Eastern

Sun 23/28:20 p.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop27h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 2/2C$ 1,925

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Fri 6/610:00 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/61:05 p.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,771

Sat 31/51:15 a.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop29h 20mAir India

Sat 28/68:10 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop22h 35mAir India

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,780

Thu 27/35:00 p.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops26h 55mAir Canada

Tue 29/412:25 a.m.CMB - YYZ

2 stops32h 44mAir Canada

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,786

Sat 29/33:30 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop31h 25mEtihad Airways

Sun 20/44:30 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,787

Wed 26/37:00 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops33h 25mAmerican Airlines

Sun 27/44:55 a.m.CMB - YYZ

2 stops38h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,794

Sat 1/36:10 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop23h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Fri 7/32:20 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop22h 35mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,836

Mon 24/210:20 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops56h 10mEthiopian Air

Sun 9/36:40 p.m.CMB - YYZ

3 stops47h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,859

Wed 28/52:55 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop40h 25mEmirates

Tue 1/710:05 p.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop20h 55mEmirates

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,914

Sun 20/41:40 a.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop36h 45mCathay Pacific

Tue 20/51:10 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop38h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,915

Thu 13/312:25 p.m.YTZ - CMB

2 stops31h 30mAir Canada

Thu 1/53:25 a.m.CMB - YTZ

2 stops27h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,849

Wed 19/212:25 p.m.YTZ - CMB

2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/312:50 p.m.CMB - YTZ

2 stops56h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,941

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Tue 4/27:05 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops26h 05mAmerican Airlines

Tue 22/43:35 a.m.CMB - YYZ

2 stops27h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,798

Sat 8/210:20 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops32h 10mEthiopian Air

Sat 15/26:40 p.m.CMB - YYZ

3 stops47h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,826

Sun 9/21:55 p.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops40h 05mBritish Airways

Sat 15/211:15 a.m.CMB - YYZ

2 stops45h 14mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,860

Sun 9/21:55 p.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops25h 30mAmerican Airlines

Sat 15/27:30 p.m.CMB - YYZ

2 stops30h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,899

Sun 9/210:20 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops32h 10mEthiopian Air

Mon 10/36:40 p.m.CMB - YYZ

3 stops47h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,917

Sun 9/21:55 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop23h 05mCathay Pacific

Sat 15/212:45 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop22h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,991

Sun 9/211:15 a.m.YTZ - CMB

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/34:20 a.m.CMB - YTZ

2 stops25h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/2C$ 2,022

Sun 9/28:10 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop29h 50mSriLankan Airlines

Sat 15/212:50 p.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop36h 05mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 2,405

Mon 10/212:10 a.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop31h 35mAir India

Tue 18/28:10 a.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop33h 35mAir India

Deal found 4/2C$ 2,029

Wed 12/27:45 p.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/41:05 p.m.CMB - YYZ

1 stop39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,798

Wed 12/23:25 p.m.YTZ - CMB

2 stops34h 35mAir Canada

Thu 10/41:05 p.m.CMB - YTZ

2 stops35h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,955

Wed 12/211:00 a.m.YYZ - CMB

3 stops44h 55mEmirates

Thu 10/48:35 p.m.CMB - YYZ

2 stops22h 25mEmirates

Deal found 4/2C$ 2,218

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Sat 15/36:45 a.m.YTZ - CMB

2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/2C$ 829

Tue 4/37:00 a.m.YYZ - CMB

3 stops51h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/2C$ 831

Mon 10/311:05 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops32h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 3/2C$ 910

Tue 4/32:30 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop19h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/2C$ 953

Wed 12/212:10 a.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop29h 25mAir India

Deal found 3/2C$ 983

Mon 10/27:05 a.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops22h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,022

Sat 1/33:25 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop41h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,031

Sat 8/26:10 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop23h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,077

Tue 11/31:35 a.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop36h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 2/2C$ 1,138

Thu 24/46:25 a.m.YYZ - CMB

3 stops26h 35mEmirates

Deal found 4/2C$ 1,712

Thu 13/37:00 p.m.YYZ - CMB

2 stops32h 25mKLM

Deal found 3/2C$ 1,718

Mon 17/310:45 p.m.YYZ - CMB

1 stop24h 10mAir Canada

Deal found 3/2C$ 2,107

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 19/2

8:20 p.m.-11:45 a.m.

1 stop28h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 26/3

12:50 p.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop36h 05m

C$ 1,775

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 23/4

1:15 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

1 stop29h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 22/5

8:10 a.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop22h 35m

C$ 1,790

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 21/4

7:15 a.m.-4:20 p.m.

2 stops23h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/5

8:20 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

2 stops36h 10m

C$ 1,794

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 19/3

12:30 a.m.-5:25 a.m.

2 stops43h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/4

12:25 a.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop23h 55m

C$ 1,797

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 8/2

10:20 a.m.-5:00 a.m.

2 stops32h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/2

6:40 p.m.-8:05 a.m.

3 stops47h 55m

C$ 1,826

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 28/2

6:10 p.m.-4:25 a.m.

1 stop23h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/3

2:20 a.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop22h 35m

C$ 1,840

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Thu 13/3

12:25 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

2 stops31h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 1/5

3:25 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops27h 40m

C$ 1,849

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 28/3

3:30 p.m.-8:25 a.m.

1 stop31h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/4

4:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m.

1 stop37h 45m

C$ 1,888

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 21/4

2:55 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

1 stop21h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 18/5

2:55 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

1 stop40h 05m

C$ 1,914

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 14/2

3:25 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops43h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/2

8:20 p.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop27h 35m

C$ 1,925

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Travel insights for flights to Jaffna

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When is the best time to book a flight to Jaffna?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Jaffna, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Jaffna?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Jaffna takes 22 hours 12 minutes. Flights to Jaffna from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to Jaffna are Etihad Airways, Emirates and Air Canada.

Etihad Airways

From C$ 1,259

Emirates

From C$ 1,270

Air Canada

From C$ 1,345

American Airlines

From C$ 1,282

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Jaffna are China Eastern, Air India and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jaffna ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Jaffna when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Jaffna by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Jaffna, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna

To help decide which airline to fly to Jaffna, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, KLM and Cathay Pacific. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,307 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,307 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,307 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

KLM

7.8

Good

1,334 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,307 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

825 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,307 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,188 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,307 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,307 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Can I find cheaper flights to Jaffna if I am willing to have layovers?
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Rainfall in Jaffna by month

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Temperature in Jaffna by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna

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