What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, British Airways, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Sri Lanka

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka?

There are 9 operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka?

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 Sri Lanka.

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

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

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06:10 - 20:55

LGW

CMB

34h 15m

3 stops

21:30 - 17:10

CMB

LGW

24h 10m

3 stops

£589Multiple Airlines

Sun, 30 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

05:20 - 04:30

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CMB

18h 40m

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14:45 - 07:45

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22h 30m

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£589Multiple Airlines

Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov

16:35 - 03:45

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29h 40m

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04:35 - 07:45

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32h 40m

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£590Air Arabia

Sun, 24 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb

10:35 - 09:45

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17h 40m

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18h 55m

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£590Gulf Air

Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov

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18h 50m

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£590Gulf Air

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12:45 - 13:55

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19h 40m

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14:45 - 07:45

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22h 30m

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£591Air Arabia

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13h 35m

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11h 30mdirect

£593British Airways

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27h 00m

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23h 10m

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£593China Eastern

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27h 00m

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23h 10m

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£593China Eastern

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19:30 - 05:55

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15h 55m

1 stop

£595British Airways

Fri, 15 Jan - Mon, 1 Mar

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China Eastern flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka

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China Eastern

6 Dec

LGW10:30London Gatwick

27h 00m

1 stop

CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

9 Dec

CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

39h 40m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£597

China Eastern

16 Sept

LGW11:35London Gatwick

26h 55m

1 stop

CMB19:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

8 Oct

CMB22:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

45h 20m

2 stops

LGW15:00London Gatwick

£598

China Eastern

18 Sept

LGW11:35London Gatwick

29h 05m

3 stops

CMB21:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

5 Oct

CMB22:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

37h 00m

2 stops

LGW06:40London Gatwick

£603

Qatar Airways flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka

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Qatar Airways

5 Oct

LGW09:00London Gatwick

12h 35m

1 stop

CMB02:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

25 Oct

CMB03:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

32h 00m

1 stop

LGW05:55London Gatwick

£606

Qatar Airways

26 Aug

LGW09:00London Gatwick

19h 30m

1 stop

CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

30 Sept

CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 50m

1 stop

LGW06:40London Gatwick

£615

Qatar Airways

6 Oct

LGW09:00London Gatwick

19h 30m

1 stop

CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20 Oct

CMB20:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 50m

1 stop

LGW06:40London Gatwick

£621

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20:20-14:00

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from London Gatwick Airport, with most prices found around £583. If you aren’t able to travel to Sri Lanka 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 £587.

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

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Sri Lanka. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £619. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Sri Lanka on Wednesday is £680.

What is the cheapest London Gatwick to Sri Lanka flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka for around £697 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 London Gatwick Airport for as low as £603 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka flight.

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Best price found	£563
Fastest flight time	10h 00m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sat
Airports in Sri Lanka	32 airports

The best flight deal from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £563

The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka takes 10h 00m

Direct flights go from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 32 airports in Sri Lanka. From London Gatwick Airport there are direct flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka?
There are 9 operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka?
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 Sri Lanka.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London Gatwick Airport and Sri Lanka, the leading plane model is Boeing 777, making up 53.68% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330-300 with 46.32%.

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Sri Lanka

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,499 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom £418	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 239 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £484	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,135 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £508	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,736 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £509	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,463 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air Arabia	PriceFrom £539	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 57 reviews	Search Air Arabia flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £541	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 229 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £619	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 86 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £652	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,637 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Finding the right flight to Sri Lanka from London is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Sri Lanka quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from London to Sri Lanka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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

How can momondo help me find flights from London to Sri Lanka?

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