Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Colombo from £206

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12:05 - 02:00
EDI
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CMB
32h 25m2 stops
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22:15 - 22:05
CMB
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EDI
29h 20m3 stops
£494Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
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12:05 - 03:50
EDI
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CMB
34h 15m3 stops
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22:15 - 22:05
CMB
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EDI
29h 20m3 stops
£506Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
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21:50 - 09:45
LHR
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CMB
30h 25m2 stops
Gulf Air Logo
17:00 - 06:35
CMB
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LHR
19h 05m2 stops
£548Gulf Air
Wed, 28 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
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10:35 - 09:45
LGW
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CMB
17h 40m2 stops
Gulf Air Logo
16:55 - 06:20
CMB
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LGW
18h 55m2 stops
£549Gulf Air
Wed, 25 Feb - Thu, 26 Mar
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13:55 - 20:15
LHR
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CMB
24h 50m1 stop
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04:00 - 14:30
CMB
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LHR
16h 00m1 stop
£549Etihad Airways
Fri, 16 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan
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19:20 - 20:15
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CMB
19h 25m1 stop
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04:00 - 14:30
CMB
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16h 00m1 stop
£550Etihad Airways
Mon, 19 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan
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21:05 - 15:00
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CMB
13h 25m1 stop
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16:00 - 10:15
CMB
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LHR
22h 45m1 stop
£551Air India
Wed, 15 Apr - Fri, 15 May
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22:00 - 07:20
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CMB
27h 50m1 stop
Air India Logo
16:00 - 11:05
CMB
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24h 35m1 stop
£552Air India
Fri, 13 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
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12:25 - 19:20
SOU
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CMB
25h 25m2 stops
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11:15 - 15:35
CMB
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33h 50m2 stops
£928Qatar Airways
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£1,091Qatar Airways
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Etihad Airways flights from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
26 Feb
LHR20:55London Heathrow
17h 50m
1 stop
CMB20:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 Mar
CMB16:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25h 05m
1 stop
LHR12:05London Heathrow
Etihad Airways
19 Jan
LHR19:20London Heathrow
19h 25m
1 stop
CMB20:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29 Jan
CMB04:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 00m
1 stop
LHR14:30London Heathrow
Etihad Airways
23 Jan
LHR13:55London Heathrow
31h 25m
1 stop
CMB02:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
29 Jan
CMB04:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 00m
1 stop
LHR14:30London Heathrow

Gulf Air flights from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Gulf Air deals on United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Gulf Air
25 Feb
LGW10:35London Gatwick
17h 40m
2 stops
CMB09:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26 Mar
CMB16:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 55m
2 stops
LGW06:20London Gatwick
Gulf Air
18 Feb
LGW10:35London Gatwick
18h 05m
2 stops
CMB10:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21 Apr
CMB16:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 30m
2 stops
LGW06:55London Gatwick
Gulf Air
25 Feb
LGW10:35London Gatwick
18h 05m
1 stop
CMB10:10Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6 Jun
CMB16:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 30m
1 stop
LGW06:55London Gatwick

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EdinburghColombo

EDI - CMB

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

12:05-02:00

2 stops32h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 22/2

22:15-22:05

3 stops29h 20m

£494

EdinburghColombo

EDI - CMB

EDICMB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

12:05-03:50

3 stops34h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 22/2

22:15-22:05

3 stops29h 20m

£506

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Wed 28/1

21:50-09:45

2 stops30h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/2

17:00-06:35

2 stops19h 05m

£548

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Wed 25/2

10:35-09:45

2 stops17h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 26/3

16:55-06:20

2 stops18h 55m

£549

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Fri 16/1

13:55-20:15

1 stop24h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 29/1

04:00-14:30

1 stop16h 00m

£549

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Mon 19/1

19:20-20:15

1 stop19h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 29/1

04:00-14:30

1 stop16h 00m

£550

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Wed 15/4

21:05-15:00

1 stop13h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 15/5

16:00-10:15

1 stop22h 45m

£551

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Fri 13/3

22:00-07:20

1 stop27h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 21/3

16:00-11:05

1 stop24h 35m

£552

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Tue 17/2

12:25-19:20

2 stops25h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/3

11:15-15:35

2 stops33h 50m

£928

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Mon 26/1

20:10-09:45

2 stops32h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 29/1

19:30-19:40

2 stops29h 40m

£1,091

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £593. If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £602.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £692. Flights from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £777. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening for as low as £715. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around £746 per ticket.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around £717 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 United Kingdom for as low as £642 on momondo.

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Best price found

£440

Fastest flight time

10h 20m

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The best one-way flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £440. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £701.
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 10h 20m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport every day.
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7.4
1,336 reviews
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7.4
648 reviews
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5.5
2,954 reviews
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7.2
322 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom £431Free CancellationRating
6.8
510 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom £461Free CancellationRating
7.2
226 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £486Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,600 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £514Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,817 reviews
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7.4
3,685 reviews
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7.2
179 reviews
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