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Cheap flights from Colombo to London from £251

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Colombo to London departing on 23/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare return flights from Colombo to London

Below you can see the best fares for your return flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Colombo to London by changing tabs
Multiple Airlines
4 Jun
CMB22:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 00m
2 stops
STN15:35London Stansted
10 Jun
STN00:20London Stansted
23h 35m
2 stops
CMB04:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
China Eastern
3 Jun
CMB20:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 40m
1 stop
LHR18:40London Heathrow
20 Nov
LHR21:00London Heathrow
40h 30m
1 stop
CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Etihad Airways
12 Jun
CMB21:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 00m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
30 Jun
LHR20:55London Heathrow
19h 15m
1 stop
CMB20:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Gulf Air
10 Jun
CMB17:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 25m
2 stops
LHR06:55London Heathrow
27 Nov
LHR21:50London Heathrow
30h 05m
1 stop
CMB09:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Turkish Airlines
21 May
CMB06:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 30m
1 stop
LHR20:50London Heathrow
9 Jun
LHR06:35London Heathrow
18h 15m
1 stop
CMB05:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Qatar Airways
13 May
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
21 May
LGW09:00London Gatwick
13h 55m
1 stop
CMB03:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Colombo to London

If you're looking for one-way flights from Colombo to London, view some of our deals below provided by Etihad Airways, Gulf Air and SriLankan Airlines
Multiple Airlines
23 May
CMB05:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 40m
3 stops
LHR09:15London Heathrow
Etihad Airways
24 May
CMB19:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 25m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
Gulf Air
10 Jun
CMB17:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 25m
2 stops
LHR06:55London Heathrow

Search last-minute flights to London from Colombo

Find and compare return flight prices for your last-minute flight from Colombo to London
Multiple Airlines
13 May
CMB05:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
35h 35m
2 stops
LTN12:10London Luton
16 Jul
LTN05:55London Luton
41h 55m
3 stops
CMB04:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
China Eastern
12 May
CMB20:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 40m
1 stop
LHR18:40London Heathrow
19 May
LHR21:20London Heathrow
41h 10m
1 stop
CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Gulf Air
14 May
CMB17:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 50m
2 stops
LHR15:20London Heathrow
21 May
LHR10:00London Heathrow
18h 35m
2 stops
CMB09:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Qatar Airways
13 May
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
21 May
LGW09:00London Gatwick
13h 55m
1 stop
CMB03:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Etihad Airways
16 May
CMB19:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
LHR12:45London Heathrow
11 Jun
LHR21:50London Heathrow
25h 05m
1 stop
CMB03:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Emirates
13 May
CMB03:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
STN12:55London Stansted
17 May
STN21:10London Stansted
16h 50m
2 stops
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Best airlines flying from Colombo to London

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Colombo to London with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Gulf AirPriceFrom £352Free CancellationRating
7.4
271 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £449Free CancellationRating
7.7
2,011 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £593Free CancellationRating
7.1
529 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £625Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,370 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom £664Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,976 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £679Free CancellationRating
7.7
4,430 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £684Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,995 reviews
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Oman AirPriceFrom £685Free CancellationRating
8.1
140 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £689Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,711 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom £755Free CancellationRating
7.0
520 reviews
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China Eastern flights from Colombo to London

Our best China Eastern deals on Colombo to London flight tickets
China Eastern
3 Jun
CMB20:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 40m
1 stop
LHR18:40London Heathrow
20 Nov
LHR21:00London Heathrow
40h 30m
1 stop
CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
China Eastern
10 Jun
CMB20:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 40m
1 stop
LHR18:40London Heathrow
27 Nov
LHR21:00London Heathrow
40h 30m
1 stop
CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
China Eastern
1 Nov
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 40m
1 stop
LHR17:30London Heathrow
15 Nov
LHR21:00London Heathrow
40h 30m
1 stop
CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Etihad Airways flights from Colombo to London

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Colombo to London flight tickets
Etihad Airways
12 Jun
CMB21:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22h 00m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
30 Jun
LHR20:55London Heathrow
19h 15m
1 stop
CMB20:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Etihad Airways
24 May
CMB19:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15h 55m
1 stop
LHR06:45London Heathrow
28 May
LHR09:30London Heathrow
13h 25m
1 stop
CMB03:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Etihad Airways
12 Jun
CMB04:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 45m
1 stop
LHR18:45London Heathrow
30 Jun
LHR20:55London Heathrow
19h 15m
1 stop
CMB20:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to London

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to London?

December. The cheapest time of year to fly to London from Colombo is December. The most expensive is September.

What is the cheapest day to depart Colombo for London?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Wednesday. The most expensive is usually Tuesday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo to London?

In the afternoon. Colombo to London flights are approximately 35% more expensive at midday than in the afternoon

What is the cheapest airline that flies to London from Colombo?

SWISS. Air India, China Eastern, and Gulf Air are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo to London

What is the cheapest Colombo to London flight route?

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - London Stansted. Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to London Stansted for the best Colombo - London flight prices

How far in advance should you book Colombo to London flights?

41 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Colombo to London is approximately 41 days to departure

How many flights depart from Colombo to London on average per day?

As of May 2024, there are 2 flights per week flying from Colombo to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Colombo to London on average per week?

As of May 2024, 18 flights take off from Colombo and land in London each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Saturday, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Colombo to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Colombo to London flight.

Cheap Colombo to London flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Colombo to London

Best price found

£251

Fastest flight time

11h 25m

Direct flights

Wed and Thu

Airports in London

3 airports
The best one-way flight to London from Colombo in the past 72 hours is £251. The best return flight deal from Colombo to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £561.
The fastest flight from Colombo to London takes 11h 25m
Direct flights go from Colombo to London on Wednesday and Thursday. Airline offering direct flights is SriLankan Airlines..
There are 3 airports near London: London Heathrow (LHR), London Stansted (STN), London Gatwick (LGW)

  • How far is Colombo to London by plane?

    Colombo and London are 5409.2 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 11h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo to London?

    Prices for flights from Colombo to London are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colombo to London?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo to London?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Colombo to London.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Colombo to London?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to London from Colombo.

Can I find flights from Colombo to London with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Colombo to London with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from Colombo to London?

Once you have performed a search for Colombo to London flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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