Cheap flights from Colombo to the United Kingdom from £274

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21:25 - 18:35CMB-LGW
26h 40m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:50 - 03:30LGW-CMB
25h 10m2 stops
£568Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 14 Dec - Sun, 14 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
03:35 - 13:25CMB-LGW
14h 20m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
09:00 - 02:05LGW-CMB
12h 35m1 stop
£569Qatar Airways
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Sat, 27 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
10:05 - 15:15CMB-LHR
33h 40m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
20:55 - 15:25LHR-CMB
14h 00m1 stop
£572Etihad Airways
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Sat, 27 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
Turkish Airlines Logo
06:45 - 16:15CMB-LGW
14h 00m1 stop
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05:20 - 05:15LGW-CMB
19h 25m1 stop
£573Turkish Airlines
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Sat, 27 Sep - Sun, 5 Oct
Turkish Airlines Logo
06:45 - 16:15CMB-LGW
14h 00m1 stop
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14:00 - 05:15LGW-CMB
34h 45m1 stop
£573Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 2 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct
British Airways Logo
03:35 - 13:25CMB-LGW
14h 20m1 stop
British Airways Logo
08:40 - 02:45LGW-CMB
12h 35m1 stop
£592British Airways
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Sat, 11 Oct - Tue, 25 Nov
Emirates Logo
02:55 - 12:55CMB-STN
14h 30m1 stop
Emirates Logo
20:15 - 18:25STN-CMB
16h 40m2 stops
£598Emirates
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Mon, 29 Sep - Mon, 24 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
21:35 - 12:15CMB-MAN
20h 10m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:40 - 08:15MAN-CMB
13h 05m1 stop
£607Etihad Airways
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Mon, 16 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
British Airways Logo
04:35 - 13:25CMB-LGW
13h 20m1 stop
British Airways Logo
09:00 - 03:05LGW-CMB
13h 35m1 stop
£608British Airways
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Mon, 29 Sep - Mon, 13 Oct
Emirates Logo
02:55 - 19:45CMB-LGW
21h 20m1 stop
Emirates Logo
14:30 - 18:30LGW-CMB
23h 30m2 stops
£609Emirates
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Sat, 27 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct

Gulf Air flights from Colombo to United Kingdom

Our best Gulf Air deals on Colombo to United Kingdom flight tickets
Gulf Air
13 Oct
CMB17:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 00m
2 stops
LHR06:55London Heathrow
20 Oct
LHR22:05London Heathrow
30h 55m
2 stops
CMB09:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Gulf Air
12 Oct
CMB17:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 00m
2 stops
LHR06:55London Heathrow
25 Nov
LHR09:30London Heathrow
18h 35m
2 stops
CMB09:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Gulf Air
8 Dec
CMB16:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 10m
2 stops
LHR06:35London Heathrow
3 Jan
LHR21:50London Heathrow
30h 25m
2 stops
CMB09:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

British Airways flights from Colombo to United Kingdom

Our best British Airways deals on Colombo to United Kingdom flight tickets
British Airways
11 Oct
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
25 Nov
LGW08:40London Gatwick
12h 35m
1 stop
CMB02:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
British Airways
29 Sept
CMB04:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
13 Oct
LGW09:00London Gatwick
13h 35m
1 stop
CMB03:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
British Airways
22 Sept
CMB10:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 25m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
29 Sept
LGW14:55London Gatwick
30h 40m
1 stop
CMB02:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 14/12

21:25-18:35

3 stops26h 40m

London Gatwick

Sun 14/6

21:50-03:30

2 stops25h 10m

£568

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 27/9

03:35-13:25

1 stop14h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 6/10

09:00-02:05

1 stop12h 35m

£569

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 27/9

10:05-15:15

1 stop33h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 4/10

20:55-15:25

1 stop14h 00m

£572

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 27/9

06:45-16:15

1 stop14h 00m

London Gatwick

Sun 5/10

05:20-05:15

1 stop19h 25m

£573

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/10

06:45-16:15

1 stop14h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 15/10

14:00-05:15

1 stop34h 45m

£573

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/10

03:35-13:25

1 stop14h 20m

London Gatwick

Tue 25/11

08:40-02:45

1 stop12h 35m

£592

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 29/9

02:55-12:55

1 stop14h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 24/11

20:15-18:25

2 stops16h 40m

£598

ColomboManchester

CMB - MAN

CMBMAN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 16/3

21:35-12:15

1 stop20h 10m

Manchester

Thu 19/3

13:40-08:15

1 stop13h 05m

£607

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 29/9

04:35-13:25

1 stop13h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 13/10

09:00-03:05

1 stop13h 35m

£608

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 27/9

02:55-19:45

1 stop21h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 6/10

14:30-18:30

2 stops23h 30m

£609

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to United Kingdom

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

The cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Colombo is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £561, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit United Kingdom during the month of November, then departing from Colombo during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £604.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest day to depart from Colombo to United Kingdom is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for United Kingdom on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £885. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Colombo to United Kingdom for around £1,024.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest time of day to fly to United Kingdom is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £657. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £1,042. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Colombo to United Kingdom flight route?

Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to London Heathrow for the best Colombo - United Kingdom flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to United Kingdom?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from Colombo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around £706 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from Colombo for as low as £590 on momondo.

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

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

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Fastest flight time

11h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in United Kingdom

1 airport
The fastest flight from Colombo to United Kingdom takes 11h 25m
Direct flights go from Colombo to United Kingdom every day.
There is 1 airport near United Kingdom: London Heathrow (LHR)
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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Colombo to United Kingdom.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?

    The required travel and health documents for your United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £427Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,624 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £495Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,250 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom £514Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,930 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £533Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,363 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £575Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £580Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,336 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom £696Free CancellationRating
6.8
75 reviews
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