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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo from £310

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10:30 - 19:00
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27h 00m
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20:30 - 06:40
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38h 40m
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16:55 - 06:30
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19h 05m
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18h 05m
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16:55 - 06:30
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Wed, 25 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar
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04:00 - 18:35
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Air Arabia flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Air Arabia deals on London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Air Arabia
9 Jun
LGW19:35London Gatwick
28h 25m
1 stop
CMB04:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21 Jul
CMB04:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
LGW18:35London Gatwick
£553
Air Arabia
13 Apr
LGW09:55London Gatwick
23h 50m
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CMB14:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 May
CMB05:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 45m
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LGW18:35London Gatwick
£554
Air Arabia
13 Apr
LGW09:55London Gatwick
23h 50m
1 stop
CMB14:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26 Apr
CMB05:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 45m
1 stop
LGW18:35London Gatwick
£557

China Eastern flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best China Eastern deals on London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
China Eastern
17 Mar
LGW10:30London Gatwick
27h 00m
1 stop
CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1 Apr
CMB20:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
38h 40m
1 stop
LGW06:40London Gatwick
£551
China Eastern
8 Mar
LGW10:30London Gatwick
31h 40m
3 stops
CMB23:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15 Mar
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
39h 40m
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LGW06:30London Gatwick
£555
China Eastern
10 Mar
LGW10:30London Gatwick
31h 40m
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CMB23:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17 Mar
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
39h 40m
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LGW06:30London Gatwick
£556

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 24 January 2026.
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LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Tue 17/3

10:30-19:00

1 stop27h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/4

20:30-06:40

1 stop38h 40m

£551

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Wed 11/3

10:35-09:45

2 stops17h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 24/3

16:55-06:30

2 stops19h 05m

£551

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Wed 25/2

10:35-10:10

2 stops18h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/3

16:55-06:30

2 stops19h 05m

£552

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Tue 9/6

19:35-04:30

1 stop28h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 21/7

04:00-18:35

1 stop19h 05m

£553

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Wed 4/3

08:40-02:45

1 stop12h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 24/3

04:15-12:35

1 stop13h 50m

£554

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Mon 13/4

09:55-14:15

1 stop23h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 18/5

05:20-18:35

1 stop17h 45m

£554

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Sun 8/3

10:30-23:40

3 stops31h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/3

20:20-06:30

1 stop39h 40m

£555

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Tue 10/3

10:30-23:40

3 stops31h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/3

20:20-06:30

1 stop39h 40m

£556

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Mon 13/4

09:55-14:15

1 stop23h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 26/4

05:20-18:35

1 stop17h 45m

£557

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Mon 2/3

20:30-08:15

2 stops30h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/3

19:30-05:55

1 stop15h 55m

£557

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £582. If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £588.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £678. Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £765. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening for as low as £702. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around £735 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around £717 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £648 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight.

How have London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Fastest flight time

12h 15m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 12h 15m
There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
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  • How far is London Gatwick to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?

    The distance between London Gatwick and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is about 5398.3 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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