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£129+ Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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 20/5. 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.
CMB — LHR
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

What to know about flights from Colombo

Discover essential information about flights departing from Colombo, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Colombo airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

£66

Cheapest round-trip flight

£98

Cheapest airline

AirAsia

Most popular destination

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)

Good round-trip deal

£102 or less

Good one-way deal

£92 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Chennai.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Chennai.
On average, AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (avg. price of £222).
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) is currently the most popular flight destination from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (average return price of £867).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Thu 21/811:05CMB - BKK
1 stop19h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 27/820:10BKK - CMB
1 stop14h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4£216
Fri 23/502:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Sun 25/518:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mflydubai
Deal found 28/4£233
Wed 21/510:30CMB - DOH
Nonstop4h 45mQatar Airways
Fri 23/501:40DOH - CMB
Nonstop4h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4£247
Thu 19/619:30CMB - BKK
1 stop12h 05mIndiGo
Sun 22/610:05BKK - CMB
1 stop17h 55mIndiGo
Deal found 28/4£255
Thu 19/619:30CMB - BKK
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/622:00BKK - CMB
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£266
Sat 11/1023:45CMB - BKK
1 stop7h 25mJetstar Asia
Fri 14/1121:20BKK - CMB
1 stop26h 40mJetstar Asia
Deal found 28/4£270
Mon 19/500:05CMB - BKK
1 stop8h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 25/511:05BKK - CMB
1 stop13h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/4£275
Mon 12/510:05CMB - DXB
Nonstop4h 20mEmirates
Mon 12/518:55DXB - CMB
Nonstop4h 40mEmirates
Deal found 28/4£281
Sun 15/600:50CMB - DPS
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 25/607:10DPS - CMB
1 stop18h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4£292
Wed 4/602:05CMB - DOH
1 stop34h 20mflydubai
Sat 14/618:30DOH - CMB
2 stops12h 30mflydubai
Deal found 28/4£341
Wed 28/517:25CMB - DXB
2 stops11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/613:10DXB - CMB
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£350
Wed 28/509:40CMB - DXB
1 stop10h 05mAir India
Tue 3/600:15DXB - CMB
1 stop16h 30mAir India
Deal found 27/4£357

Find flights from Colombo within your budget

Find flights departing from Colombo that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 29 April 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches

Fly to

Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 21/8

11:05-08:15

1 stop19h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 27/8

20:10-09:35

1 stop14h 55m

£216

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 23/5

02:05-05:15

Nonstop4h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 25/5

18:55-01:05

Nonstop4h 40m

£233

ColomboDoha

CMB - DOH

CMBDOH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 21/5

10:30-12:45

Nonstop4h 45m

Doha Hamad Intl

Fri 23/5

01:40-09:00

Nonstop4h 50m

£247

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/6

19:30-09:05

1 stop12h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 22/6

10:05-02:30

1 stop17h 55m

£255

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/6

19:30-09:05

1 stop12h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 22/6

22:00-21:55

2 stops25h 25m

£266

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/10

23:45-08:40

1 stop7h 25m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 14/11

21:20-22:30

1 stop26h 40m

£270

ColomboBangkok

CMB - BKK

CMBBKK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/5

00:05-10:15

1 stop8h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 25/5

11:05-22:55

1 stop13h 20m

£275

ColomboDubai

CMB - DXB

CMBDXB

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 12/5

10:05-12:55

Nonstop4h 20m

Dubai Intl

Mon 12/5

18:55-01:05

Nonstop4h 40m

£281

ColomboDenpasar

CMB - DPS

CMBDPS

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/6

00:50-20:50

1 stop17h 30m

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 25/6

07:10-23:35

1 stop18h 55m

£292

ColomboDoha

CMB - DOH

CMBDOH

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/6

02:05-09:55

1 stop34h 20m

Doha Hamad Intl

Sat 14/6

18:30-09:30

2 stops12h 30m

£341

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £433). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in March will prove the most costly (average of £531). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Monday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Colombo. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

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    This month, the top selected destinations from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Dubai, Chennai, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Throughout the year, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Chennai are some of the top choices made by users flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as £66 to Chennai (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for £400 to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, and SriLankan Airlines have the cheapest prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Singapore Airlines flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Auckland Intl (£4), Etihad Airways flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol (£58), and SriLankan Airlines flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (£64).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Here are some of the cheapest offers we have found for the cheapest premium economy flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Mumbai from £223
    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport from £308
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  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is currently July; with March being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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