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Cheap flights from Manchester to Colombo from £169

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11:30 - 20:20MAN-CMB
27h 20m2 stops
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16:55 - 06:35CMB-MAN
19h 10m2 stops
£537Multiple Airlines
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Tue, 24 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar
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11:30 - 03:30MAN-CMB
34h 30m2 stops
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16:55 - 06:35CMB-MAN
19h 10m2 stops
£539Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 10 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
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11:30 - 02:00MAN-CMB
33h 00m3 stops
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04:35 - 17:25CMB-MAN
42h 20m3 stops
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Mon, 9 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
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11:30 - 03:45MAN-CMB
34h 45m3 stops
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21:25 - 22:35CMB-MAN
30h 40m3 stops
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Mon, 9 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
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11:30 - 03:30MAN-CMB
34h 30m2 stops
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16:55 - 06:35CMB-MAN
19h 10m2 stops
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Sat, 10 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
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14:15 - 01:30MAN-CMB
53h 45m2 stops
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04:30 - 10:30CMB-MAN
35h 30m1 stop
£543Multiple Airlines
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Sun, 9 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
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14:15 - 20:20MAN-CMB
48h 35m2 stops
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04:00 - 12:15CMB-MAN
13h 45m1 stop
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Sun, 16 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
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11:30 - 03:45MAN-CMB
34h 45m3 stops
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04:35 - 10:25CMB-MAN
35h 20m2 stops
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Mon, 9 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
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07:50 - 03:30MAN-CMB
38h 10m3 stops
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02:50 - 15:25CMB-MAN
42h 05m3 stops
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Mon, 9 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
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11:30 - 03:30MAN-CMB
34h 30m2 stops
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10:15 - 19:40CMB-MAN
14h 55m1 stop
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Qatar Airways flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
2 Oct
MAN08:15Manchester
14h 20m
1 stop
CMB03:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 Oct
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 10m
1 stop
MAN13:15Manchester
£638
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5 Oct
MAN14:55Manchester
14h 15m
1 stop
CMB09:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15 Oct
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20h 50m
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MAN19:55Manchester
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1 Oct
MAN08:15Manchester
14h 20m
1 stop
CMB03:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
11 Oct
CMB03:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
MAN19:55Manchester
£670
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Turkish Airlines flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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2 Oct
MAN23:15Manchester
25h 30m
1 stop
CMB05:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 Oct
CMB06:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20h 00m
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MAN22:15Manchester
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2 Oct
MAN23:15Manchester
25h 30m
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CMB05:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 Oct
CMB06:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 50m
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MAN16:05Manchester
£619
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2 Oct
MAN13:15Manchester
35h 30m
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CMB05:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 Oct
CMB06:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 00m
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MAN12:15Manchester
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ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Tue 24/2

11:30-20:20

2 stops27h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/3

16:55-06:35

2 stops19h 10m

£537

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sat 10/1

11:30-03:30

2 stops34h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 24/1

16:55-06:35

2 stops19h 10m

£539

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 9/2

11:30-02:00

3 stops33h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 21/2

04:35-17:25

3 stops42h 20m

£539

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 9/2

11:30-03:45

3 stops34h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 22/2

21:25-22:35

3 stops30h 40m

£540

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sat 10/1

11:30-03:30

2 stops34h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 24/1

16:55-06:35

2 stops19h 10m

£541

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sun 9/11

14:15-01:30

2 stops53h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 15/11

04:30-10:30

1 stop35h 30m

£543

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sun 16/11

14:15-20:20

2 stops48h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 29/11

04:00-12:15

1 stop13h 45m

£544

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 9/2

11:30-03:45

3 stops34h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 21/2

04:35-10:25

2 stops35h 20m

£546

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 9/2

07:50-03:30

3 stops38h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 22/2

02:50-15:25

3 stops42h 05m

£548

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 12/1

11:30-03:30

2 stops34h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 26/1

10:15-19:40

1 stop14h 55m

£549

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

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

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £655. If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of May, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £657.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £747. Flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £792. 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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the afternoon for as low as £736. 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 evening is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around £826 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 Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around £783 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 Manchester for as low as £716 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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  • How far is Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?

    The distance between Manchester and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is about 5492.5 mi. Typically, this will take 13h 50m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

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

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

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485 reviews
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7.1
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1,262 reviews
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7.3
3,977 reviews
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8.1
3,348 reviews
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7.4
3,633 reviews
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7,399 reviews
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75 reviews
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