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22:15 - 18:30LHR-CMB
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10:05 - 18:40CMB-LHR
13h 05m1 stop
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Thu, 5 Jun - Thu, 12 Jun
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14:30 - 18:30LGW-CMB
23h 30m2 stops
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02:55 - 12:35CMB-LGW
14h 10m1 stop
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sat, 21 Jun
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14:55 - 08:35STN-CMB
13h 10m1 stop
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02:55 - 18:45CMB-STN
20h 20m1 stop
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sat, 21 Jun
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20:40 - 22:10LHR-CMB
21h 00m1 stop
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02:55 - 14:25CMB-LHR
16h 00m1 stop
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sat, 21 Jun
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14:30 - 18:30LGW-CMB
23h 30m1 stop
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20:35 - 12:35CMB-LGW
20h 30m1 stop
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Thu, 5 Jun - Thu, 12 Jun
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21:10 - 18:30STN-CMB
16h 50m2 stops
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13h 10m1 stop
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First Class Flights to Sri Lanka – Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for First Class flights to Sri Lanka to help you craft the best travel plan

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to Sri Lanka flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom to Sri Lanka flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your First Class flight to Sri Lanka?

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as £4,439. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average First Class ticket price to Sri Lanka on a Thursday is £5,156.

How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka?

The flight from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from London (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Sri Lanka), then the flight time is 12h 06m on average. If you fly from Manchester (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 14h 10m.

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka on average per day?

As of April 2025, 2 flights take off from United Kingdom and land in Sri Lanka each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka on average per week?

14 flights are operational weekly from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

About First Class Flights to Sri Lanka

Helpful overview information on Sri Lanka First Class ticket prices, flight duration, and airlines

Fastest flight time

15h 45m

Closest Airport

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
The quickest First Class flight you can catch to Sri Lanka takes 15h 45m, which departs from London Heathrow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
The nearest airport for all arrivals to Sri Lanka is Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. First Class flyers can expect to travel 64.0 mi to get to downtown.

Frequently asked questions about Sri Lanka First Class flights

How much does a business class flight to Sri Lanka cost?

£1,690 is the average price for a business class flight to Sri Lanka. To reduce the cost of flying with premium cabin classes, travelers should be flexible with their choice of airlines and flight dates. It is not uncommon, however, to find business class deals for as low as £1,347 departing from United Kingdom (found by some users on 27 Apr).

What is the cheapest premium economy class flight to Sri Lanka?

An alternative to business class seats, premium economy class flights to Sri Lanka will cost you about £3,066. You will still get similar premium perks, like comfortable seats, while saving 81% on average (compared to flying business class).

Which cabin class is available for SriLankan Airlines flights to Sri Lanka?

Tired of flying Economy? SriLankan Airlines, the most highly rated airline for flights to Sri Lanka, offers several premium cabin classes: business, premium economy. We advise exploring other airlines and being flexible with where you’re flying from to have the most cabin choices.

Is it worth flying First Class to Sri Lanka?

First Class tickets can mean priority check-in and boarding, premium lounge access, additional legroom in-flight, and so on. We help users each year sweeten the deal even more by compiling all the cheapest Sri Lanka First Class flight prices, so they can experience some of the best of what airlines can offer. Note: amenities and policies differ per airline.

Why should I use momondo to find a First Class flight deal to Sri Lanka?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best First Class flight to Sri Lanka for you.

Can I find First Class flights to Sri Lanka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for First Class flights to Sri Lanka to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find deals for First Class flight tickets to Sri Lanka?

Once you have performed a search for First Class flight tickets to Sri Lanka, momondo helps you find the right flight 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.

I’m not ready to book a First Class flight to Sri Lanka right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track First Class flight prices for Sri Lanka and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka?

Prices for flights from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?

The required travel and health documents for your Sri Lanka trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sri Lanka. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


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