Which airlines fly to Colombo?

British Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo from Glasgow according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Colombo. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Colombo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow to Colombo.

How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to Colombo?

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 Glasgow to Colombo.

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

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

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06:30 - 13:45GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

25h 45m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Sharjah

21:25 - 20:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

28h 45m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Rome Fiumicino

£555Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

08:35 - 13:45GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

23h 40m2 stops Krakow J. Paul II Balice Sharjah

21:25 - 20:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

28h 45m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Rome Fiumicino

£570Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

20:55 - 04:30GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 05m2 stops London Gatwick Sharjah

14:35 - 15:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

30h 35m2 stops Sharjah London Gatwick

£577Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

12:40 - 09:00GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

11:00 - 22:25CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

16h 55m1 stop London Gatwick

£605British Airways

Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

17:15 - 09:00GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

34h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

11:00 - 09:55CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

28h 25m1 stop London Gatwick

£605British Airways

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

17:15 - 09:00GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

34h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

11:00 - 08:30CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

27h 00m1 stop London Gatwick

£605British Airways

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

10:55 - 08:45GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

16h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl

03:25 - 15:50CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

17h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

£784Qatar Airways

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

10:55 - 08:45GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

16h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl

04:15 - 16:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

17h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

£784Qatar Airways

Tue, 10 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

13:35 - 08:20GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

13h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:50 - 11:35CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

19h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,048Emirates

Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

13:35 - 18:25GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

23h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Male

20:15 - 11:35CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

20h 50m2 stops Male Dubai Intl

£1,048Emirates

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

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British Airways flights from Glasgow to Colombo

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British Airways

8 Nov

GLA20:10Glasgow Intl

31h 20m

1 stop

CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

17 Nov

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

16h 50m

1 stop

GLA22:20Glasgow Intl

£605

British Airways

4 Nov

GLA10:55Glasgow Intl

16h 35m

1 stop

CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

19 Nov

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

16h 55m

1 stop

GLA22:25Glasgow Intl

£613

British Airways

2 Nov

GLA06:25Glasgow Intl

21h 05m

1 stop

CMB09:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

17 Nov

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

GLA11:50Glasgow Intl

£651

Emirates flights from Glasgow to Colombo

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Emirates

28 Sept

GLA14:35Glasgow Intl

13h 25m

1 stop

CMB08:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1 Oct

CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20h 45m

2 stops

GLA12:50Glasgow Intl

£1,262

Emirates

28 Sept

GLA14:35Glasgow Intl

13h 25m

1 stop

CMB08:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1 Oct

CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20h 45m

2 stops

GLA12:50Glasgow Intl

£1,263

Emirates

28 Sept

GLA14:35Glasgow Intl

13h 25m

1 stop

CMB08:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1 Oct

CMB20:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20h 45m

2 stops

GLA12:50Glasgow Intl

£1,270

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GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/11

06:30-13:45

3 stops25h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/11

21:25-20:40

3 stops28h 45m

£555

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GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/11

08:35-13:45

2 stops23h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/11

21:25-20:40

3 stops28h 45m

£570

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GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

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20:55-04:30

2 stops26h 05m

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14:35-15:40

2 stops30h 35m

£577

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GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Wed 11/11

12:40-09:00

1 stop14h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/11

11:00-22:25

1 stop16h 55m

£605

GlasgowColombo

GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/11

17:15-09:00

1 stop34h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/11

11:00-09:55

1 stop28h 25m

£605

GlasgowColombo

GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/11

17:15-09:00

1 stop34h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/11

11:00-08:30

1 stop27h 00m

£605

GlasgowColombo

GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/11

10:55-08:45

2 stops16h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/11

03:25-15:50

2 stops17h 55m

£784

GlasgowColombo

GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/11

10:55-08:45

2 stops16h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/11

04:15-16:40

2 stops17h 55m

£784

GlasgowColombo

GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 24/11

13:35-08:20

1 stop13h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/12

21:50-11:35

1 stop19h 15m

£1,048

GlasgowColombo

GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 24/11

13:35-18:25

2 stops23h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/12

20:15-11:35

2 stops20h 50m

£1,048

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Glasgow and Colombo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £717 to £795.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £555.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Glasgow is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around £721, 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 Glasgow averaging around £722.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Glasgow when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around £856 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Glasgow for as low as £699 on momondo.

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Best price found	£555
Fastest flight time	15h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from Glasgow to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £555

The fastest flight from Glasgow to Colombo takes 15h 50m

There are no direct flights from Glasgow to Colombo. There are no popular flight routes from Glasgow to Colombo.

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How far is Glasgow to Colombo by plane?
The straight-line distance from Glasgow to Colombo is 5589.9 mi. 15h 50m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to Colombo?
Prices for flights from Glasgow to Colombo refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to Colombo?
As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow to Colombo.
How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to Colombo?
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 Glasgow to Colombo.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?
The required travel and health documents for your Colombo 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 Colombo. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Glasgow to Colombo

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom £658	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,228 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £669	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,731 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £707	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,463 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £711	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,662 reviews	Search Emirates flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £741	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 87 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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