Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and IndiGo are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from Manchester according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Sri Lanka?

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

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

As of September 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Manchester Airport to Sri Lanka.

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

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 Sri Lanka.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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13:55 - 20:50MAN Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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£543Multiple Airlines

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13h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£570Etihad Airways

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19:55 - 09:00MAN Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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11:00 - 07:35CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester

26h 05m1 stop London Gatwick

£583British Airways

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19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£585Etihad Airways

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26h 05m1 stop London Gatwick

£588British Airways

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21:45 - 17:45MAN Manchester-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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10:15 - 19:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MAN Manchester

14h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

£624Qatar Airways

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10 Oct

MAN09:55Manchester

19h 15m

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15 Oct

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£551

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9 Oct

MAN09:55Manchester

19h 15m

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15 Oct

CMB17:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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MAN07:15Manchester

£556

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22 Jan

MAN10:10Manchester

18h 05m

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CMB09:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

2 Feb

CMB17:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

19h 05m

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MAN06:35Manchester

£564

Etihad Airways flights from Manchester to Sri Lanka

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3 Oct

MAN20:20Manchester

19h 45m

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24 Oct

CMB10:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

13h 20m

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MAN18:50Manchester

£608

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27 Sept

MAN20:20Manchester

14h 05m

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CMB14:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

18 Oct

CMB21:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

25h 30m

1 stop

MAN18:50Manchester

£609

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29 Sept

MAN20:45Manchester

25h 45m

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15 Nov

CMB16:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

31h 25m

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MAN18:00Manchester

£614

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Sri Lanka

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from Manchester, with most prices found around £657. If you aren’t able to travel to Sri Lanka 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 £667.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Manchester to Sri Lanka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka from Manchester for as low as £664 on momondo.

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Best price found	£188
Fastest flight time	12h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sri Lanka from Manchester in the past 72 hours is £188. The best return flight deal from Manchester to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £543.

The fastest flight from Manchester to Sri Lanka takes 12h 50m

There are no direct flights from Manchester to Sri Lanka. There are no popular flight routes from Manchester to Sri Lanka.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to Sri Lanka

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Sri Lanka?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Sri Lanka are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Sri Lanka?
As of September 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Manchester Airport to Sri Lanka.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Sri Lanka?
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 Sri Lanka.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Sri Lanka

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Manchester to Sri Lanka with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
IndiGo	PriceFrom £296	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 582 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom £479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 243 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £579	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £581	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £581	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,462 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £597	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 87 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £611	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,083 reviews	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £636	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,229 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £799	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,663 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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