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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo from £163

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These are some of the best return flight deals from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
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08:00 - 08:30LGW-CMB
20h 00m2 stops
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04:05 - 07:40CMB-LGW
32h 05m2 stops
Tue, 20 May - Thu, 29 May
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06:20 - 04:05LGW-CMB
41h 15m3 stops
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04:05 - 07:25CMB-LGW
31h 50m2 stops
Thu, 15 May - Sun, 25 May
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06:55 - 04:05LGW-CMB
40h 40m3 stops
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04:05 - 01:10CMB-LGW
25h 35m2 stops
Fri, 16 May - Wed, 21 May
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08:15 - 04:25LGW-CMB
15h 40m2 stops
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04:05 - 07:40CMB-LGW
32h 05m2 stops
Sun, 18 May - Thu, 29 May
Qatar Airways Logo
09:00 - 09:00LGW-CMB
19h 30m1 stop
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03:35 - 13:25CMB-LGW
14h 20m1 stop
£549Qatar Airways
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Mon, 19 May - Tue, 27 May
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09:00 - 17:45LGW-CMB
28h 15m1 stop
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20:20 - 06:40CMB-LGW
14h 50m1 stop
£554Qatar Airways
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Tue, 10 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun
Gulf Air Logo
11:25 - 09:30LGW-CMB
17h 35m2 stops
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17:25 - 06:55CMB-LGW
18h 00m2 stops
£560Gulf Air
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Sun, 11 May - Tue, 20 May
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11:25 - 09:30LGW-CMB
17h 35m2 stops
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17:25 - 06:55CMB-LGW
18h 00m2 stops
£574Gulf Air
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Sun, 25 May - Tue, 3 Jun
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19:00 - 19:00LGW-CMB
19h 30m1 stop
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20:30 - 15:00CMB-LGW
23h 00m1 stop
£614China Eastern
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Sun, 1 Jun - Tue, 17 Jun
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10:55 - 05:15LGW-CMB
13h 50m1 stop
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06:45 - 22:25CMB-LGW
20h 10m1 stop
£623Turkish Airlines
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British Airways flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo

Our best British Airways deals on London Gatwick Airport to Colombo flight tickets
British Airways
5 May
LGW14:55London Gatwick
13h 35m
1 stop
CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
22 May
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
British Airways
12 May
LGW14:55London Gatwick
13h 35m
1 stop
CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6 Jun
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick

Qatar Airways flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo

Our best Qatar Airways deals on London Gatwick Airport to Colombo flight tickets
Qatar Airways
6 May
LGW09:00London Gatwick
12h 35m
1 stop
CMB02:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 May
CMB04:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick
Qatar Airways
7 May
LGW09:00London Gatwick
12h 35m
1 stop
CMB02:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 May
CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 50m
1 stop
LGW06:40London Gatwick
Qatar Airways
6 May
LGW09:00London Gatwick
13h 35m
1 stop
CMB03:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20 May
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
LGW13:25London Gatwick

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £634, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to Colombo, with average flight prices from London Gatwick Airport averaging around £638.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £701. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from London Gatwick Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £774.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest London Gatwick Airport to Colombo flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Colombo in the evening for as low as £721. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £751. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around £732 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £672 on momondo.

Cheap London Gatwick Airport to Colombo flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£163

Fastest flight time

12h 35m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport in the past 72 hours is £163. The best return flight deal from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £419.
The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo takes 12h 35m
There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo. Popular non-direct route for this connection is London Gatwick Airport - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Colombo: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

  • How far is London Gatwick to Colombo by plane?

    A flight from London Gatwick to Colombo will travel around 5410.1 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 35m.

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

    Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo refresh daily.

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

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

    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 London Gatwick Airport to Colombo.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo 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 Colombo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £260Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,203 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom £465Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,899 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom £513Free CancellationRating
7.1
201 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £542Free CancellationRating
7.1
148 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £550Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,563 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £575Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,791 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £599Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,845 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom £621Free CancellationRating
6.8
73 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £651Free CancellationRating
8.0
3,216 reviews
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