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Cheap flights from Manchester to Colombo from £252

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Gulf Air Logo
09:55 - 09:40MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 15m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
17:20 - 07:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
18h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£498Gulf Air
Wed, 7 Apr - Tue, 18 May
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09:55 - 09:40MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 15m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl Male
Gulf Air Logo
17:20 - 07:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
18h 25m2 stops Male Manama Bahrain Intl
£520Gulf Air
Wed, 7 Apr - Tue, 18 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:50 - 01:50MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27h 30m2 stops Krakow J. Paul II Balice Sharjah
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:40 - 18:50CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
21h 40m2 stops Sharjah Bergamo Orio Al Serio
£551Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:35 - 02:50MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 45m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:40 - 22:30CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
25h 20m2 stops Sharjah Rome Fiumicino
£560Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
21:30 - 16:30MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
11:15 - 19:30CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
13h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£562Qatar Airways
Sat, 20 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
13:50 - 08:10MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
12h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
16:20 - 13:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
25h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£597Etihad Airways
Tue, 2 Mar - Mon, 19 Apr
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19:35 - 20:15MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
04:00 - 18:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£597Etihad Airways
Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
21:30 - 16:30MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
10:15 - 12:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
31h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£645Qatar Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
British Airways Logo
07:45 - 02:45MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
British Airways Logo
03:25 - 12:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
14h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£682British Airways
Tue, 26 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
British Airways Logo
21:30 - 16:30MAN  Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
British Airways Logo
10:15 - 12:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester
31h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£686British Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

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Etihad Airways flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
16 Nov
MAN19:25Manchester
19h 20m
1 stop
CMB20:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1 Dec
CMB16:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 25m
1 stop
MAN18:00Manchester
£591
Etihad Airways
16 Nov
MAN19:25Manchester
19h 20m
1 stop
CMB20:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1 Dec
CMB16:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 25m
1 stop
MAN18:00Manchester
£592
Etihad Airways
23 Nov
MAN19:35Manchester
19h 10m
1 stop
CMB20:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 Dec
CMB04:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
MAN18:00Manchester
£597

Gulf Air flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Gulf Air deals on Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Gulf Air
2 Dec
MAN10:10Manchester
18h 05m
1 stop
CMB09:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9 Dec
CMB17:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
MAN06:35Manchester
£556
Gulf Air
21 Jan
MAN10:10Manchester
18h 05m
1 stop
CMB09:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27 Jan
CMB17:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
MAN06:35Manchester
£579
Gulf Air
15 Nov
MAN10:10Manchester
18h 05m
1 stop
CMB09:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19 Jan
CMB17:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
MAN06:35Manchester
£585

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MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 7/4

09:55-09:40

1 stop19h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/5

17:20-07:15

1 stop18h 25m

£498

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 7/4

09:55-09:40

2 stops19h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/5

17:20-07:15

2 stops18h 25m

£520

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 2/12

16:50-01:50

2 stops27h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/12

02:40-18:50

2 stops21h 40m

£551

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 23/11

21:35-02:50

2 stops23h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/12

02:40-22:30

2 stops25h 20m

£560
Fastest return journey

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Sat 20/2

21:30-16:30

1 stop13h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 28/2

11:15-19:30

1 stop13h 45m

£562

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Tue 2/3

13:50-08:10

1 stop12h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/4

16:20-13:00

1 stop25h 10m

£597

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 23/11

19:35-20:15

1 stop19h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/12

04:00-18:00

1 stop19h 30m

£597

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 1/2

21:30-16:30

1 stop13h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/2

10:15-12:20

1 stop31h 35m

£645

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Tue 26/1

07:45-02:45

1 stop13h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 10/2

03:25-12:20

1 stop14h 25m

£682

ManchesterColombo

MAN Manchester - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 1/2

21:30-16:30

1 stop13h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/2

10:15-12:20

1 stop31h 35m

£686

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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 typical price of a round-trip flight between Manchester and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £627 to £725.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £498.

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 £658. 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 £666.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Manchester 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 £755 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 £687 on momondo.

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

As of November 2026, prices for Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 26% more expensive 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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Best price found

£252

Fastest flight time

17h 15m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Manchester in the past 72 hours is £252. The best return flight deal from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £498.
The fastest flight from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 17h 15m
There are no direct flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

  • 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 17h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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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?

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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IndiGoPriceFrom £289Free CancellationRating
6.8
580 reviews
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8.1
3,694 reviews
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7.3
247 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £576Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,555 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £577Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,707 reviews
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7.4
4,469 reviews
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7.5
2,113 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom £598Free CancellationRating
6.8
89 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £648Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,285 reviews
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