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Cheap flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £179

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LON — CMB
25 May — 1 Jun1
1 adult
Sat 25/5
Sat 1/6

The best prices from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from London to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 May 2024.

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July

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

£681

One-way from

£179
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

To save on the cost of your flight from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, book at least 27 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 8% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £773 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £894.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from London in May are about £817 on average during May, but can be found for as low as £546.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (LON - CMB)?

When flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Gulf Air flights from London to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Gulf Air for the route between London and Colombo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Gulf Air flights heading from London to Colombo. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Thu 6/622:05LHR - CMB
1 stop30h 55mGulf Air
Mon 17/617:25CMB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 20/5£594
Wed 5/622:05LHR - CMB
1 stop30h 55mGulf Air
Sun 16/617:25CMB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 19/5£597
Mon 3/622:05LHR - CMB
1 stop30h 55mGulf Air
Mon 24/617:25CMB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 18/5£601
Thu 30/510:00LHR - CMB
1 stop19h 00mGulf Air
Sat 15/617:25CMB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 19/5£602
Fri 7/622:05LHR - CMB
1 stop30h 55mGulf Air
Sun 16/617:25CMB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 19/5£604
Wed 29/510:00LHR - CMB
1 stop19h 00mGulf Air
Wed 26/617:25CMB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 19/5£619
Mon 27/510:00LHR - CMB
2 stops19h 00mGulf Air
Tue 4/617:25CMB - LHR
2 stops18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 20/5£649
Mon 27/510:00LHR - CMB
1 stop19h 00mGulf Air
Sat 15/617:25CMB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 20/5£649

Cheap China Eastern flights from London to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between London and Colombo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced China Eastern flights we've found at this time heading from London to Colombo. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Mon 3/611:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Mon 10/620:30CMB - LGW
1 stop38h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/5£594
Sat 1/611:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 18/621:20CMB - LGW
1 stop22h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/5£595
Sat 1/611:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Sat 8/620:30CMB - LGW
1 stop38h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/5£598
Mon 3/611:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Mon 17/620:30CMB - LGW
1 stop23h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/5£599
Sat 1/611:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Mon 17/600:15CMB - LGW
3 stops43h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/5£601
Tue 28/511:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Sat 8/620:30CMB - LGW
1 stop38h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/5£622
Thu 30/511:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 20/621:20CMB - LGW
1 stop22h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/5£638
Wed 29/511:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 11/621:20CMB - LGW
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/5£662
Tue 28/511:35LGW - CMB
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 25/621:20CMB - LGW
1 stop22h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/5£664

Cheap London to Colombo flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from London to Colombo specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Prices were last updated on 20 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from London to Colombo in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 4/618:35LGW - CMB
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/622:05CMB - LGW
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£450
Mon 3/619:50LGW - CMB
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:45CMB - LGW
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£479
Thu 30/519:25LGW - CMB
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - LGW
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£480
Tue 4/621:45LTN - CMB
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/605:05CMB - LTN
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£481
Wed 12/619:40LGW - CMB
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/705:05CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£481
Wed 12/616:30LGW - CMB
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/705:05CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£512
Sat 8/619:40LGW - CMB
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/705:15CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£533
Tue 4/618:35LGW - CMB
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/610:40CMB - LGW
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£534
Mon 3/608:30STN - CMB
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/614:40CMB - STN
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£538

London to Colombo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between London and Colombo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from London to Colombo in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 4/618:35LGW - CMB
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/622:05CMB - LGW
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£450
Mon 3/619:50LGW - CMB
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:45CMB - LGW
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£479
Thu 30/519:25LGW - CMB
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - LGW
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£480
Tue 4/621:45LTN - CMB
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/605:05CMB - LTN
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£481
Wed 12/619:40LGW - CMB
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/705:05CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£481
Wed 12/616:30LGW - CMB
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/705:05CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£512
Sat 8/619:40LGW - CMB
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/705:15CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£533
Tue 4/618:35LGW - CMB
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/610:40CMB - LGW
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£534
Mon 3/608:30STN - CMB
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/614:40CMB - STN
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£538

Direct flights to Colombo from London

Discover direct flight options from London to Colombo. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from London to Colombo, check out these fares. If you're looking for other options for flights from London to Colombo, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Thu 10/1021:30LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 17/1013:05CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/5£672
Tue 1/1021:30LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 29/1102:20CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/5£675
Tue 4/621:30LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 18/613:05CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 20/5£675
Wed 9/1021:30LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 26/1002:20CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/5£676
Sun 3/1112:35LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 8/1102:20CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/5£679
Mon 23/921:30LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 5/1013:05CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/5£687
Sun 3/1112:35LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 23/1102:20CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 20/5£690
Wed 2/1021:30LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 16/1013:05CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 20/5£701
Sun 3/1112:35LHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 23/1102:20CMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/5£702

London to Colombo flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from London to Colombo for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from London to Colombo should consider booking one of these fares. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Thu 30/519:25LGW - CMB
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - LGW
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£480
Thu 30/522:00LGW - CMB
3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - LGW
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£538
Tue 28/518:35LGW - CMB
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/615:10CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£554
Wed 29/511:50STN - CMB
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£555
Thu 30/511:50STN - CMB
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/615:10CMB - STN
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£560
Thu 30/521:45LTN - CMB
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - LTN
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£566
Thu 30/519:25LGW - CMB
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/618:55CMB - LGW
3 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£573
Thu 30/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£583
Sun 26/507:15STN - CMB
3 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£584

One-way flights to Colombo from London

Search for one-way flight options from London to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from London to Colombo. Those needing a return flight from London to Colombo can use the search form above.
Mon 3/619:50LTN - CMB
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£179
Tue 4/619:25LGW - CMB
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£180
Tue 4/621:45LTN - CMB
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£190
Mon 3/621:10LGW - CMB
3 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£202
Mon 3/621:10LGW - CMB
2 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£205
Mon 3/621:55LTN - CMB
3 stops54h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£209
Sun 2/621:10LGW - CMB
2 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£209
Mon 10/619:20LTN - CMB
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£213
Tue 3/921:10LGW - CMB
3 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£216

Find flights from London to Colombo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 853,037 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.

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London GatwickColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Tue 4/6

2 stops29h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 27/6

2 stops31h 50m

£450

London HeathrowColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Thu 6/6

1 stop30h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 17/6

1 stop18h 00m

£594

London GatwickColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Mon 3/6

1 stop26h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/6

1 stop38h 40m

£594

London HeathrowColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Mon 3/6

1 stop13h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/6

1 stop15h 15m

£609

London GatwickColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Tue 17/9

1 stop14h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 15/10

1 stop14h 00m

£612

London HeathrowColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Wed 5/6

1 stop25h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/6

1 stop16h 10m

£639

London GatwickColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Tue 10/9

1 stop12h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 20/9

1 stop23h 30m

£652

London HeathrowColombo Bandaranaike Intl

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Thu 10/10

Nonstop10h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 17/10

Nonstop11h 25m

£672

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Tue 10/9

2 stops23h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/10

1 stop13h 10m

£695

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When is the best time to book a flight from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Colombo by month

Plan your trip from London to Colombo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from London to Colombo is currently £201 while a return flight costs £613. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £865). Flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£766

February

£753

March

£738

April

£693

May

£681

June

£705

July

£889

August

£782

September

£734

October

£746

November

£726

December

£797

Temperature and rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CMB

Temperature

27 - 28 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 20 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Gulf Air, China Eastern and Etihad Airways from London to Colombo. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,936 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,936 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,936 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

KLM
7.9
Good
1,555 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,936 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Vistara
7.8
Good
250 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,936 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,372 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,936 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,716 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,936 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £450, but on average you can expect to pay £528.

  • Are there nonstop flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £700 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport under £700. A good price for a nonstop flight from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is less than £698.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £500?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport within the next 7 days for less than £500.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Most travelers choose London Heathrow - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, London Gatwick - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl or London Stansted - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl when deciding on the best route from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The most popular airlines flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Undisclosed Carrier, Air France and Air India. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £353. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) can be booked for £569 on average our data indicates £1,961 when flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What does LHR to CMB mean?

    LHR stands for London Heathrow Airport, while CMB stands for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN), London City Airport (LCY), London Southend Airport (SEN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights departing from London and landing in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport stopover in Doha most frequently. Dubai follows Doha in terms of the most common stopover location on London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights. Abu Dhabi ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall can be accessed by travelling approximately 4.2 mi, 6.8 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of £22 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Abu Dhabi?

    Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Etihad Towers, and Central Market Project are the most popular attractions in Abu Dhabi if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Etihad Towers, and Central Market Project can be visited by travelling about 11.2 mi, 20.8 mi, and 18.9 mi respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those landing in Abu Dhabi looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £22 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Muscat. Mumbai is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. New Delhi comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Colombo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your London to Colombo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from London to Colombo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter London to Colombo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Colombo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from London to Colombo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from London to Colombo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on London to Colombo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 20/5.

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