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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Colombo from £178

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06:30 - 02:50LTN-CMB
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04:00 - 22:50CMB-LTN
24h 20m2 stops
Tue, 2 Sep - Wed, 26 Nov
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08:05 - 20:35LTN-CMB
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21:20 - 22:50CMB-LTN
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Fri, 3 Oct - Sun, 26 Oct
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14:45 - 02:50LHR-CMB
31h 35m1 stop
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04:00 - 14:30CMB-LHR
16h 00m1 stop
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Tue, 2 Sep - Wed, 26 Nov
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13:55 - 08:15LHR-CMB
12h 50m1 stop
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04:00 - 14:30CMB-LHR
16h 00m1 stop
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Tue, 28 Oct - Mon, 10 Nov
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08:35 - 02:45LHR-CMB
12h 40m1 stop
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04:15 - 14:05CMB-LHR
15h 20m1 stop
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Sun, 26 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
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18:55 - 17:45LHR-CMB
18h 20m1 stop
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04:15 - 14:05CMB-LHR
15h 20m1 stop
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Tue, 14 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
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15:10 - 05:45EDI-CMB
34h 05m1 stop
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18:50 - 12:35CMB-EDI
23h 15m1 stop
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Thu, 9 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
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21:45 - 18:30BHX-CMB
16h 15m2 stops
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26h 05m1 stop
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Mon, 22 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
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18:50 - 12:35CMB-EDI
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14:35 - 08:35BHX-CMB
13h 30m1 stop
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21h 15m1 stop
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IndiGo flights from United Kingdom to Colombo

Our best IndiGo deals on United Kingdom to Colombo flight tickets
IndiGo
16 Sept
MAN12:00Manchester
16h 15m
1 stop
CMB08:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24 Sept
CMB21:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15h 50m
1 stop
MAN09:15Manchester
IndiGo
3 Jul
MAN12:00Manchester
16h 15m
1 stop
CMB08:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
30 Jul
CMB21:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15h 50m
1 stop
MAN09:15Manchester
IndiGo
23 Jun
BHX17:10Birmingham
38h 10m
2 stops
CMB11:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 Jul
CMB21:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
40h 25m
2 stops
BHX09:50Birmingham

SWISS flights from United Kingdom to Colombo

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SWISS
3 Nov
LGW18:40London Gatwick
32h 15m
1 stop
CMB08:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19 Nov
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 25m
1 stop
LGW17:50London Gatwick
SWISS
4 Nov
LHR08:55London Heathrow
18h 00m
1 stop
CMB08:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19 Nov
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 15m
1 stop
LHR21:40London Heathrow
SWISS
4 Nov
LCY13:30London City
13h 25m
1 stop
CMB08:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19 Nov
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
LCY18:40London City

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from United Kingdom is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £595, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of June is another great option to travel to Colombo, with average flight prices from United Kingdom averaging around £625.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo from United Kingdom is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as £682. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from United Kingdom because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £750.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest United Kingdom to Colombo flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Colombo in the evening for as low as £702. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £732. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to Colombo flight route?

Fly from London Heathrow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl for the best United Kingdom - Colombo flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from United Kingdom when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around £705 when searching 14 weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from United Kingdom for as low as £622 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to Colombo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom to Colombo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

£178

Fastest flight time

12h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £178. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £409.
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Colombo takes 12h 10m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Colombo every day.
There is 1 airport near Colombo: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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    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 United Kingdom to Colombo.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Colombo trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Colombo

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1,212 reviews
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7.4
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5.5
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7.1
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7.2
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7.1
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7.5
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