{"id":91137,"date":"2022-04-30T04:02:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T04:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=91137"},"modified":"2022-04-30T04:02:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T04:02:37","slug":"srilankan-airlines-adds-a-record-number-of-sydney-melbourne-flights-by-james-pearson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/srilankan-airlines-adds-a-record-number-of-sydney-melbourne-flights-by-james-pearson\/","title":{"rendered":"SriLankan Airlines Adds A Record Number Of Sydney &#038; Melbourne Flights &#8211; BY JAMES PEARSON"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">SriLankan Airlines Adds A Record Number Of Sydney &amp; Melbourne Flights &#8211; BY JAMES PEARSON<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>SriLankan Airlines is expanding its Australia offer, with Melbourne rising to 1x daily and Sydney to 5x weekly.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Source:<\/strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/srilankan-sydney-melbourne-flights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">simpleflying<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-91138\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sri-lankan-airline-adds-a-record-number-of-sydney-and-melbourne-flights-e1651289569274.png\" alt=\"SriLankan Airlines Adds A Record Number Of Sydney &amp; Melbourne Flights - BY JAMES PEARSON\" width=\"600\" height=\"390\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-91139\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sri-lankan-airline-adds-a-record-number-of-sydney-and-melbourne-flights-2-e1651289594494.png\" alt=\"SriLankan Airlines Adds A Record Number Of Sydney &amp; Melbourne Flights - BY JAMES PEARSON\" width=\"600\" height=\"82\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/srilankan\/\">SriLankan Airlines<\/a>\u00a0has added flights to Melbourne and Sydney. As such, it has more flights Down Under this northern summer (winter in Australia) than ever before. It has 722 round trip services (214,000 seats), up by 72% over the previous record in 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"srilankan-increases-australia\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">SriLankan increases Australia<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">As the state of Victoria is home to Australia&#8217;s largest Sri Lankan community, it is no surprise that\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/melbourne\/\">Melbourne<\/a>, the state&#8217;s capital, has the most flights. Nor that it was the first Australian city to be served when the carrier returned to the country in 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<section class=\"emaki-custom-block emaki-custom-note\">\n<div id=\"custom_block_1\" class=\"emaki-custom note\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">From May 7th, Melbourne will have a 1x daily service, returning the route to the same frequency it had until early 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">New South Wales has the second-largest Sri Lankan population. From May 14th,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/sydney\/\">Sydney<\/a>, its capital, will have 5x weekly flights, up from 4x. This will be its highest frequency to date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The details of both\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/routes\/\">routes<\/a>\u00a0are shown below, with all times local. They use 297-seat A330-300s, SriLankan&#8217;s highest-capacity aircraft, with 28 fully flat beds in business and 269 seats in economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Colombo to Melbourne<\/strong>: UL604, 00:20-14:40; A330-300; 1x daily<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Melbourne to Colombo<\/strong>: UL605, 16:10-22:25; 1x daily<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Colombo to Sydney<\/strong>: UL606, 00:05-14:55; A330-300; daily except Wed\/Sun<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Sydney to Colombo<\/strong>: UL607, 16:10-22:55; daily except Wed\/Sun<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  expandable  img-article-item\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg\" data-img-desc=\"&quot;SriLankan resumed Australia in 2017. Photo: Getty Images.&quot;\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n<figure style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1500&amp;dpr=1.5\" media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" sizes=\"1500px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=1500&amp;dpr=1.5\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=943&amp;dpr=1.5\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" sizes=\"943px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=943&amp;dpr=1.5\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=767&amp;dpr=1.5\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" sizes=\"767px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=767&amp;dpr=1.5\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=480&amp;dpr=1.5\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" sizes=\"480px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static1.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/GettyImages-1234336546.jpg?q=50&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=480&amp;dpr=1.5\" \/><\/picture><\/span><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_91140\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91140\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-91140 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sri-lankan-airline-adds-a-record-number-of-sydney-and-melbourne-flights-3-e1651289647503.png\" alt=\"SriLankan Airlines Adds A Record Number Of Sydney &amp; Melbourne Flights - BY JAMES PEARSON\" width=\"600\" height=\"365\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">SriLankan resumed Australia in 2017. Photo: Getty Images.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"where-do-passengers-go\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Where do passengers go?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Booking data shows that most of SriLankan&#8217;s Melbourne passengers in 2019 were point-to-point (P2P). They only flew between Melbourne and Colombo. That&#8217;s good as P2P is higher yielding than connecting traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Still, approximately 80,000 passengers transited from Melbourne over SriLankan&#8217;s\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/colombo\/\">Colombo<\/a>\u00a0hub. Over nine in ten passengers connected to\/from India, especially to\/from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Chennai. The Australian Bureau of Statistics shows over 700,000 Indians in Australia in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">SriLankan actively targets India demand; hardly surprising given its size. Indeed, Qantas launched Delhi from Melbourne and Adelaide, and\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/qantas-non-stop-flights-bengaluru-india\/\">it&#8217;ll begin Bangalore this September<\/a>. Elsewhere, Pakistan International is expected to begin Lahore-Sydney soon.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_91141\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91141\" style=\"width: 527px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-91141 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sri-lankan-airline-adds-a-record-number-of-sydney-and-melbourne-flights-4.png\" alt=\"SriLankan Airlines Adds A Record Number Of Sydney &amp; Melbourne Flights - BY JAMES PEARSON\" width=\"527\" height=\"526\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">These were SriLankan&#8217;s main connecting markets to\/from Melbourne in 2019. Image: GCMap. <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"connects-to-up-to-seven-places\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Connects to up to seven places<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Analyzing SriLankan&#8217;s connections for the first week of this coming June shows that only seven<em>\u00a0two-way\u00a0<\/em>connections are available from Melbourne and six from Sydney. That&#8217;s based on up to a five-hour wait and flying no more than 50% out of your way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The seven are Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Karachi, Lahore, Mumbai from Melbourne, and all these except Lahore from Sydney. That&#8217;s a market of over 950,000 passengers based on 2019 numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>It has been many years since I last flew SriLankan. Have you flown them recently? If so, share your experiences by commenting.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SriLankan Airlines Adds A Record Number Of Sydney &amp; Melbourne Flights &#8211; BY JAMES PEARSON SriLankan Airlines is expanding its Australia offer, with Melbourne rising to 1x daily and Sydney to 5x weekly. Source:simpleflying SriLankan Airlines\u00a0has added flights to Melbourne and Sydney. 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