What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scotland to Colombo?

Emirates is the most popular carrier operating from Scotland to Colombo

Which airlines fly to Colombo?

British Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo from Scotland according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Colombo. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Colombo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Colombo?

The flight from Scotland to Colombo depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Edinburgh (a popular airport in Scotland) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Colombo), then the flight time is 15h 40m on average. If you fly from Glasgow (another popular airport in Scotland) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 18h 55m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Colombo?

Prices for flights from Scotland to Colombo were last updated today.

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There are 5 operators available for flights from Scotland to Colombo as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Colombo?

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 Scotland to Colombo.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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14:15 - 20:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

25h 50m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Manama Bahrain Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

02:40 - 22:10CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 00m3 stops Sharjah Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen London Stansted

£562Multiple Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

13:35 - 20:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 45m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Manama Bahrain Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

02:55 - 00:20CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 55m3 stops Kuwait City Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kastrup Copenhagen

£573Multiple Airlines

Thu, 15 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

09:50 - 08:45GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

17h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl

11:00 - 22:20CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

16h 50m1 stop London Gatwick

£653British Airways

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

20:15 - 02:45GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

25h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl

11:00 - 07:50CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

26h 20m1 stop London Gatwick

£665British Airways

Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

10:40 - 07:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15h 35m1 stop Istanbul

07:25 - 09:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

£795Turkish Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Tue, 9 Feb

09:45 - 16:30GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

25h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl

03:25 - 18:00CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

20h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

£799Qatar Airways

Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

09:50 - 19:20GLA Glasgow Intl-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

28h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl

03:25 - 20:30CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl

22h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

£799Qatar Airways

Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

10:45 - 05:20EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 05m1 stop Istanbul

08:25 - 09:45CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 50m1 stop Istanbul

£808Turkish Airlines

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

07:55 - 05:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

17h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:45 - 13:40CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

23h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

£945SriLankan Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

07:55 - 05:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

17h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:50 - 06:00CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

£945SriLankan Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

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British Airways flights from Scotland to Colombo

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17 Nov

GLA09:50Glasgow Intl

17h 25m

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CMB08:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1 Dec

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

16h 50m

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GLA22:20Glasgow Intl

£653

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16 Nov

GLA20:15Glasgow Intl

25h 00m

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CMB02:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

3 Dec

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 20m

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GLA07:50Glasgow Intl

£665

British Airways

18 Nov

GLA14:05Glasgow Intl

20h 55m

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CMB16:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1 Dec

CMB11:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

16h 50m

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GLA22:20Glasgow Intl

£674

Turkish Airlines flights from Scotland to Colombo

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Turkish Airlines

14 Sept

EDI17:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

33h 25m

1 stop

CMB06:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

30 Sept

CMB08:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

29h 50m

1 stop

EDI09:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£863

Turkish Airlines

13 Sept

EDI10:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 05m

1 stop

CMB05:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

30 Sept

CMB08:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

29h 50m

1 stop

EDI09:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£874

Turkish Airlines

14 Sept

EDI17:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

33h 25m

1 stop

CMB06:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

27 Sept

CMB06:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

31h 25m

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EDI09:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£879

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Sun 18/10

14:15-20:35

3 stops25h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 25/10

02:40-22:10

3 stops25h 00m

£562

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Thu 15/10

13:35-20:50

3 stops26h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 23/10

02:55-00:20

3 stops25h 55m

£573

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11:00-22:20

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20:15-02:45

2 stops25h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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11:00-07:50

1 stop26h 20m

£665

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Mon 1/2

10:40-07:45

1 stop15h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/2

07:25-09:40

1 stop31h 45m

£795

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GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

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Mon 16/11

09:45-16:30

2 stops25h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 20/11

03:25-18:00

2 stops20h 05m

£799

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GLA Glasgow Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 17/11

09:50-19:20

2 stops28h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 21/11

03:25-20:30

2 stops22h 35m

£799

EdinburghColombo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/10

10:45-05:20

1 stop14h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/10

08:25-09:45

1 stop29h 50m

£808

EdinburghColombo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/9

07:55-05:55

1 stop17h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 19/9

18:45-13:40

1 stop23h 25m

£945

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EdinburghColombo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/10

07:55-05:55

1 stop17h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 25/10

18:50-06:00

1 stop16h 40m

£945

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from Scotland is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around £703, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Colombo, with average flight prices from Scotland averaging around £743.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around £926 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 Scotland for as low as £786 on momondo.

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Best price found	£232
Fastest flight time	15h 40m
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The best one-way flight to Colombo from Scotland in the past 72 hours is £232. The best return flight deal from Scotland to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £562.

The fastest flight from Scotland to Colombo takes 15h 40m

There are no direct flights from Scotland to Colombo. There are no popular flight routes from Scotland to Colombo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Colombo?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Colombo were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Colombo?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Scotland to Colombo as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Colombo?
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 Scotland to Colombo.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Colombo

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom £632	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,207 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £661	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £699	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,480 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £703	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,653 reviews	Search Emirates flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £728	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 87 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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