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Find cheap flights to Colombo in 2025/2026 from £342 This is the cheapest return flight found to Colombo from UK on FlightsFinder on May 3rd 2025 at 05:55. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Colombo in 2025/2026?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from UK to Colombo in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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The month of May

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According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Colombo.
You can get flights from £342 return.

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According to our data, April is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Colombo.
A return flight could set you back more than £579.

Why fly to Colombo?

Nestled along the shores of the Indian Ocean, Colombo pulsates with a vibrant mix of cultural influences, reflecting its rich history as a bustling port city. This dynamic metropolis in Sri Lanka entices visitors with its fusion of modernity and tradition, evident in its bustling markets, colonial-era architecture, and spicy street food stalls. Wander through the bustling streets lined with colorful tuk-tuks, explore ancient temples and towering skyscrapers standing side by side, or unwind on the golden sands of nearby beaches. Colombo beckons travelers to immerse themselves in its diverse tapestry of sights, sounds, and flavors, promising an unforgettable urban adventure.

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Flight Distance and Flying Time to Colombo

London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,416 miles (8,715 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 32 minutes)

London, England UK - London Gatwick International Airport (LGW) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,403 miles (8,695 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 30 minutes)

Manchester, England UK - Manchester Airport (MAN) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,498 miles (8,847 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 43 minutes)

London, England UK - London North East - Stansted International Airport (STN) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,387 miles (8,670 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 28 minutes)

London, England UK - London North, Luton International Airport (LTN) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,413 miles (8,711 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 31 minutes)

Edinburgh, Scotland UK - Airport (EDI) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,547 miles (8,927 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 49 minutes)

Birmingham, England UK - Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,473 miles (8,808 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 39 minutes)

Bristol, UK - Bristol Airport (BRS) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,512 miles (8,871 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 44 minutes)

Glasgow, Scotland UK - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,588 miles (8,993 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 55 minutes)

Belfast, Ireland UK - Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,658 miles (9,106 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 4 minutes)

Newcastle, UK - Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,479 miles (8,817 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 40 minutes)

London, England UK - Royal Docks - London City Airport (LCY) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,393 miles (8,680 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 29 minutes)

Liverpool, UK - John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,521 miles (8,886 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 46 minutes)

Nottingham, UK - East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,457 miles (8,782 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 37 minutes)

Leeds, UK - Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,474 miles (8,809 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 39 minutes)

Aberdeen, Scotland UK - Dyce Airport (ABZ) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,506 miles (8,860 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 44 minutes)

Belfast, Ireland UK - George Best City Apt Airport (BHD) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,645 miles (9,084 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 2 minutes)

London, England UK - London South, Southend Airport (SEN) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,366 miles (8,636 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 25 minutes)

Southampton, UK - Southampton Airport (SOU) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,453 miles (8,775 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 37 minutes)

Jersey, UK - Jersey Airport (JER) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,486 miles (8,829 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 41 minutes)

Cardiff, Wales - UK - Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,539 miles (8,915 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 48 minutes)

Doncaster, UK - Sheffield/ Robin Hood Airport (DSA) to Colombo (CMB)

Distance:
5,446 miles (8,764 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 36 minutes)

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Cheapest flight routes found to Colombo

From London

From London (LTN), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £342

Depart: 08 May 2025 · Return: 27 May 2025 Price found 03 May 2025, 05:55

From Birmingham

From Birmingham (BHX), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £383

Depart: 13 May 2025 · Return: 20 May 2025 Price found 04 May 2025, 19:13

From Manchester

From Manchester (MAN), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £393

Depart: 08 May 2025 · Return: 22 May 2025 Price found 04 May 2025, 20:09

From Edinburgh

From Edinburgh (EDI), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £403

Depart: 12 May 2025 · Return: 19 May 2025 Price found 04 May 2025, 15:06

From Liverpool

From Liverpool (LPL), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £431

Depart: 11 May 2025 · Return: 18 May 2025 Price found 01 May 2025, 20:02

From Bristol

From Bristol (BRS), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £464

Depart: 06 May 2025 · Return: 20 May 2025 Price found 04 May 2025, 05:53

From Belfast

From Belfast (BFS), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £472

Depart: 04 Jun 2025 · Return: 14 Jun 2025 Price found 04 May 2025, 19:44

From Glasgow

From Glasgow (GLA), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £476

Depart: 12 May 2025 · Return: 19 May 2025 Price found 01 May 2025, 13:58

From Nottingham

From Nottingham (EMA), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £481

Depart: 12 May 2025 · Return: 27 May 2025 Price found 03 May 2025, 06:26

From Newcastle

From Newcastle (NCL), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £488

Depart: 09 May 2025 · Return: 12 May 2025 Price found 02 May 2025, 10:48

From Leeds

From Leeds (LBA), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £531

Depart: 13 May 2025 · Return: 24 May 2025 Price found 04 May 2025, 09:46

From Aberdeen

From Aberdeen (ABZ), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £604

Depart: 29 May 2025 · Return: 19 Jun 2025 Price found 02 May 2025, 13:02

From London

From London (LHR), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £630

Depart: 22 May 2025 · Return: 30 Jun 2025 Price found 01 May 2025, 11:52

From Southampton

From Southampton (SOU), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £726

Depart: 06 Oct 2025 · Return: 13 Oct 2025 Price found 04 May 2025, 07:26

From Cardiff

From Cardiff (CWL), UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB): £728

Depart: 29 Oct 2025 · Return: 26 Nov 2025 Price found 01 May 2025, 17:08