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C$ 795+ Cheap flights to Jaffna

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— JAF
16 May — 23 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Jaffna in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Jaffna
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Jaffna. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 April 2026.

Thu 30/41:15 p.m.
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2 stops27h 50m
American Airlines
Sat 9/54:05 a.m.
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2 stops28h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 1,619
Tue 28/46:45 a.m.
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2 stops48h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/58:20 p.m.
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2 stops54h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,621
Fri 1/51:15 p.m.
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2 stops27h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 5/54:05 a.m.
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2 stops26h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,622
Thu 30/49:00 p.m.
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1 stop20h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 2/64:05 a.m.
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2 stops28h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 1,623
Thu 7/56:15 a.m.
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2 stops34h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/54:05 a.m.
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2 stops28h 54m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4C$ 1,625
Wed 29/49:00 p.m.
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1 stop34h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 1/68:20 p.m.
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2 stops36h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 1,626
Sun 12/41:40 p.m.
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1 stop40h 00m
Etihad Airways
Mon 25/54:10 a.m.
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1 stop38h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/4C$ 1,627
Wed 15/41:40 p.m.
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1 stop40h 20m
Etihad Airways
Thu 14/59:50 p.m.
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1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/4C$ 1,629
Tue 1/99:00 p.m.
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1 stop27h 10m
American Airlines
Sun 6/98:20 p.m.
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2 stops30h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 1,630
Wed 15/41:40 p.m.
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CMB
1 stop27h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 15/59:50 p.m.
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1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4C$ 1,632
Mon 11/511:33 a.m.
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2 stops44h 42m
Qatar Airways
Sat 7/113:25 a.m.
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2 stops48h 29m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4C$ 1,633
Mon 20/41:40 p.m.
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1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 7/59:50 p.m.
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1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/4C$ 1,634

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Find the latest flights to Jaffna in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 16 April 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,619

One-way from

C$ 795

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Cheapest in

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Average price

C$ 1,819
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/5-18/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 44m total
  • Toronto to Colombo
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  • 21/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 50m total
  • Toronto to Jaffna
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TorontoColombo

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Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 8/9

1:40 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

1 stop21h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 3/10

9:50 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop20h 35m

C$ 1,732

TorontoColombo

YYZ - CMB

YYZCMB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 6/5

1:40 p.m.-3:00 a.m.

1 stop27h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 27/6

4:10 a.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop38h 15m

C$ 1,733

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Mon 4/5

6:50 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

2 stops24h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 20/5

10:05 p.m.-11:47 a.m.

2 stops23h 12m

C$ 1,879

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Tue 5/5

6:50 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

3 stops26h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 13/5

11:15 a.m.-11:47 a.m.

3 stops34h 02m

C$ 1,879

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Mon 4/5

6:50 a.m.-10:10 p.m.

2 stops29h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/5

5:35 p.m.-2:22 p.m.

2 stops30h 17m

C$ 1,881

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Tue 5/5

6:50 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

3 stops26h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 12/5

10:05 p.m.-11:47 a.m.

2 stops23h 12m

C$ 1,881

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Tue 5/5

6:50 a.m.-6:15 p.m.

2 stops25h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 25/5

10:05 p.m.-11:47 a.m.

2 stops23h 12m

C$ 1,882

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Mon 4/5

6:50 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

3 stops26h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 26/5

10:05 p.m.-11:47 a.m.

2 stops23h 12m

C$ 1,882

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Tue 5/5

6:50 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

2 stops40h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/6

10:05 p.m.-2:22 p.m.

2 stops25h 47m

C$ 1,890

TorontoColombo

YTZ - CMB

YTZCMB

Toronto Island

Mon 25/5

6:50 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

3 stops26h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 21/9

5:35 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops30h 15m

C$ 1,892

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Toronto to Jaffna. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Jaffna, you should look to book at least 59 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 21 hours 5 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, Cathay Pacific and Emirates.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From C$ 1,330
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From C$ 1,125
Emirates
Emirates
From C$ 1,349
Air Canada
Air Canada
From C$ 1,092

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Jaffna are Cathay Pacific, China Eastern and American Airlines.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

Plan your trip to Jaffna by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Jaffna by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jaffna. 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 Jaffna. Reviews last updated 16 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways to Sri Lanka by reading reviews from past customers. 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
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,559 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,428 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,930 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

FAQs about flying to Jaffna

  • 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, Montreal offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 0 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Jaffna Kankesanturai?

    Yes. Jaffna Kankesanturai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sabari Hotel Jaffna is the closest property to Jaffna Kankesanturai (1.6 km away from Jaffna Kankesanturai).

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