Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Emirates, British Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from Edinburgh according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka?

Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka.

How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka?

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 Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sri Lanka can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sri Lanka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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13:35 - 03:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

33h 45m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kuwait City Muscat Seeb

05:20 - 12:25CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

35h 35m2 stops Sharjah Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

£543Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

13:35 - 03:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

33h 45m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kuwait City Muscat Seeb

15:05 - 21:35CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

35h 00m3 stops Sharjah Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dublin

£547Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

19:20 - 09:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

32h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

11:00 - 07:30CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 00m1 stop London Gatwick

£624British Airways

Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

19:15 - 09:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

32h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

11:00 - 09:00CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 30m1 stop London Gatwick

£629British Airways

Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

16:20 - 07:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

33h 55m1 stop Istanbul

09:15 - 15:20CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

35h 35m1 stop Istanbul

£788Turkish Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

10:40 - 07:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15h 35m1 stop Istanbul

07:25 - 09:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

£792Turkish Airlines

Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb

07:55 - 05:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

17h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:45 - 06:25CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

£857SriLankan Airlines

Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct

07:55 - 05:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

17h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:45 - 13:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

23h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

£866SriLankan Airlines

Mon, 21 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

15:10 - 16:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

21h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

04:35 - 13:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

13h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

£993Qatar Airways

Thu, 8 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

15:10 - 16:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

21h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:20 - 13:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

£996Qatar Airways

Thu, 8 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

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31h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Male

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28h 05m2 stops Male Dubai Intl

£1,087Emirates

Wed, 26 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

22:00 - 08:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

30h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

20:35 - 20:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

28h 05m2 stops Male Dubai Intl

£1,087Emirates

Wed, 26 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

22:00 - 22:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

19h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:05 - 20:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,112Emirates

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22:00 - 10:15EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

31h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Male

10:05 - 20:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,112Emirates

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

22:00 - 22:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

19h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:05 - 20:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,145Emirates

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

22:00 - 10:15EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

31h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Male

20:35 - 20:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

28h 05m2 stops Male Dubai Intl

£1,145Emirates

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

22:00 - 16:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

20:35 - 20:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

28h 05m2 stops Male Dubai Intl

£1,145Emirates

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

22:00 - 10:15EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

31h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Male

20:35 - 20:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

28h 05m2 stops Male Dubai Intl

£1,146Emirates

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

10:45 - 12:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

21h 25m1 stop Istanbul

06:50 - 09:45CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

31h 25m1 stop Istanbul

£1,168Turkish Airlines

Wed, 26 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

07:55 - 22:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

34h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

07:40 - 06:25CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl

£1,415Malaysia Airlines

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

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British Airways

19 Nov

EDI19:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

32h 10m

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3 Dec

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 00m

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EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£624

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17 Nov

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32h 15m

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CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

3 Dec

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

27h 30m

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£629

Emirates flights from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka

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Emirates

26 Aug

EDI22:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

31h 45m

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CMB10:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

9 Sept

CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

28h 05m

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EDI20:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,087

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24 Aug

EDI22:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

31h 45m

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CMB10:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

7 Sept

CMB10:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 35m

1 stop

EDI20:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,112

Emirates

24 Aug

EDI22:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 40m

1 stop

CMB22:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

7 Sept

CMB10:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 35m

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£1,145

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16:20-07:45

1 stop33h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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09:15-15:20

1 stop35h 35m

£788

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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1 stop15h 35m

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07:25-09:40

1 stop31h 45m

£792

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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07:55-05:55

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Sat 10/10

18:45-06:25

1 stop16h 10m

£857

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/9

07:55-05:55

1 stop17h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 28/9

18:45-13:40

1 stop23h 25m

£866

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/10

15:10-16:50

1 stop21h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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04:35-13:40

1 stop13h 35m

£993

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/10

15:10-16:50

1 stop21h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 22/10

20:20-13:40

1 stop21h 50m

£996

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from Edinburgh, with most prices found around £785. If you aren’t able to travel to Sri Lanka during the month of October, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £798.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka for around £915 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sri Lanka from Edinburgh for as low as £779 on momondo.

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Best price found	£307
Fastest flight time	14h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sri Lanka from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £307. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £543.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka takes 14h 20m

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka?
As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka?
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 Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Sri Lanka.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sri Lanka can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sri Lanka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Sri Lanka with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Emirates	PriceFrom £697	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,655 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £706	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,480 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £726	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 87 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £782	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,735 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £830	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,185 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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