What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to Sri Lanka?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Manchester to Sri Lanka

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates 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 39% 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 April 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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Gulf Air flights from Manchester to Sri Lanka

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6 May

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19h 15m

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£616

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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 September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from Manchester, with most prices found around £648. If you aren’t able to travel to Sri Lanka during the month of September, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £658.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 £769 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 £656 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Sri Lanka flight.

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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 April 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

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IndiGo	PriceFrom £291	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 550 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £513	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,916 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom £552	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 231 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,428 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £577	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,305 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £597	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £642	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,867 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £649	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 82 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £664	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,559 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Sri Lanka from Manchester which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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