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Cheap flights from Manchester to Colombo from £240

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Gulf Air Logo
09:55 - 09:40
MAN
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CMB
19h 15m
2 stops
Gulf Air Logo
17:20 - 07:15
CMB
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MAN
18h 25m
2 stops
£588Gulf Air
Thu, 16 Apr - Wed, 6 May
IndiGo Logo
12:05 - 06:45
MAN
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CMB
14h 10m
1 stop
IndiGo Logo
21:15 - 10:40
CMB
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MAN
41h 55m
2 stops
£588IndiGo
Fri, 24 Apr - Sat, 9 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:30 - 08:35
MAN
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CMB
13h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 10:40
CMB
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MAN
17h 10m
1 stop
£589Multiple Airlines
Sat, 2 May - Sun, 24 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:30 - 06:45
MAN
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CMB
19h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:05 - 09:40
CMB
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MAN
21h 05m
1 stop
£592Multiple Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
IndiGo Logo
12:05 - 06:45
MAN
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CMB
14h 10m
1 stop
IndiGo Logo
12:30 - 09:40
CMB
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MAN
25h 40m
2 stops
£593IndiGo
Sun, 3 May - Sat, 23 May
IndiGo Logo
12:05 - 06:45
MAN
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CMB
14h 10m
1 stop
IndiGo Logo
22:00 - 10:40
CMB
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MAN
17h 10m
1 stop
£594IndiGo
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 3 Jul
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:40 - 06:45
MAN
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CMB
30h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 10:40
CMB
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MAN
17h 10m
1 stop
£594Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:30 - 08:35
MAN
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CMB
13h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 10:40
CMB
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MAN
17h 10m
1 stop
£598Multiple Airlines
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 25 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 17:45
MAN
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CMB
15h 30m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 10:40
CMB
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MAN
17h 10m
1 stop
£599Multiple Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Sun, 7 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:05 - 06:45
MAN
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CMB
14h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
04:10 - 13:00
CMB
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MAN
13h 20m
1 stop
£600Multiple Airlines
Wed, 15 Apr - Sat, 2 May

IndiGo flights from Manchester to Colombo

Our best IndiGo deals on Manchester to Colombo flight tickets
IndiGo
8 May
MAN12:05Manchester
14h 10m
1 stop
CMB06:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16 May
CMB12:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 40m
2 stops
MAN09:40Manchester
£584
IndiGo
24 Apr
MAN12:05Manchester
14h 10m
1 stop
CMB06:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9 May
CMB21:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
41h 55m
2 stops
MAN10:40Manchester
£588
IndiGo
3 May
MAN12:05Manchester
14h 10m
1 stop
CMB06:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26 May
CMB12:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 40m
2 stops
MAN09:40Manchester
£593

Emirates flights from Manchester to Colombo

Our best Emirates deals on Manchester to Colombo flight tickets
Emirates
17 Mar
MAN20:40Manchester
16h 35m
1 stop
CMB18:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 Jun
CMB10:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 40m
1 stop
MAN19:15Manchester
£605
Emirates
17 Mar
MAN20:40Manchester
16h 35m
1 stop
CMB18:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23 Mar
CMB02:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 05m
1 stop
MAN11:15Manchester
£775

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ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Thu 16/4

09:55-09:40

2 stops19h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/5

17:20-07:15

2 stops18h 25m

£588

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Fri 24/4

12:05-06:45

1 stop14h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/5

21:15-10:40

2 stops41h 55m

£588

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sat 2/5

14:30-08:35

1 stop13h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 24/5

22:00-10:40

1 stop17h 10m

£589

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sun 12/4

06:30-06:45

2 stops19h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 28/4

17:05-09:40

1 stop21h 05m

£592

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sun 3/5

12:05-06:45

1 stop14h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 23/5

12:30-09:40

2 stops25h 40m

£593

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 24/6

12:05-06:45

1 stop14h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/7

22:00-10:40

1 stop17h 10m

£594

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 20/4

19:40-06:45

2 stops30h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/4

22:00-10:40

1 stop17h 10m

£594

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Sat 2/5

14:30-08:35

1 stop13h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 25/5

22:00-10:40

1 stop17h 10m

£598

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Thu 21/5

21:45-17:45

1 stop15h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 7/6

22:00-10:40

1 stop17h 10m

£599
Fastest return journey

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 15/4

12:05-06:45

1 stop14h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 2/5

04:10-13:00

1 stop13h 20m

£600

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Manchester is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £649, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Colombo, with average flight prices from Manchester averaging around £660.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around £774 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 Manchester for as low as £658 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

13h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Manchester to Colombo takes 13h 35m
There are no direct flights from Manchester to Colombo. There are no popular flight routes from Manchester to Colombo.
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  • How far is Manchester to Colombo by plane?

    There are 5504.8 mi between Manchester and Colombo. 13h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Colombo.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Colombo can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Colombo. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Colombo

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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IndiGoPriceFrom £301Free CancellationRating
6.8
542 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £539Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,894 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom £551Free CancellationRating
7.2
231 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom £564Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,425 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £570Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,249 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £597Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,744 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £642Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,781 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom £647Free CancellationRating
6.8
80 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £672Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,540 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Colombo

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 17.4 mi from Colombo
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
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