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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £293

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 26/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — CMB
28 Aug — 4 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 July 2026.

Fri 11/908:35
GLA
-
CMB
3 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/1021:30
CMB
-
GLA
3 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7£603
Thu 1/1009:20
GLA
-
CMB
2 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 19/1015:05
CMB
-
GLA
3 stops34h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£606
Sat 12/920:45
GLA
-
CMB
2 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/1021:30
CMB
-
GLA
3 stops29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£617
Tue 20/1009:20
GLA
-
CMB
3 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/1114:45
CMB
-
GLA
3 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£629
Tue 20/1009:20
GLA
-
CMB
3 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1103:25
CMB
-
GLA
2 stops24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£637
Tue 20/1009:20
GLA
-
CMB
2 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1114:45
CMB
-
GLA
2 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£652
Thu 22/1009:20
GLA
-
CMB
2 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/1103:25
CMB
-
GLA
3 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£653

Find flight deals from Glasgow to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) 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 29 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£603

One-way from

£293

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£1,100
11/9-6/10
  • 11/9-6/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 60h 55m total
  • Glasgow to Colombo
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26/8
  • 26/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 55m total
  • Glasgow to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£93 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Glasgow 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 July 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Sat 12/9

20:45-08:35

2 stops31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 6/10

21:30-22:10

3 stops29h 10m

£641

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Fri 11/9

08:35-20:35

3 stops31h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 6/10

17:20-14:10

2 stops25h 20m

£661

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 13/8

09:05-14:15

3 stops24h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 26/9

22:00-08:25

2 stops38h 55m

£715
Fastest return journey

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Fri 11/9

05:50-03:05

2 stops16h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 6/10

04:35-17:40

2 stops17h 35m

£737

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 21/10

17:40-16:50

2 stops18h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/11

11:00-10:45

1 stop29h 15m

£744

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Sat 24/10

15:05-16:30

2 stops20h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/11

04:15-16:35

2 stops17h 50m

£775

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Sun 25/10

15:55-16:30

2 stops19h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/11

04:15-16:55

2 stops18h 10m

£775

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 19/11

13:40-16:30

2 stops21h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/12

03:25-17:10

2 stops19h 15m

£777

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 1/10

07:00-12:45

1 stop25h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/10

13:10-07:40

1 stop23h 00m

£821

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Sun 23/8

08:45-14:15

3 stops25h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 29/8

03:10-19:30

2 stops20h 50m

£878

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £681). Flying from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,120). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The best time to book flights from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 30 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 29 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andBritish Airways from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,129 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 16h 45m. Fly via British Airways to get the fastest option. There are 5584 mi between Glasgow and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    British Airways, at £662, was found to be the cheapest airline from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Qatar Airways and Emirates. Users have found that British Airways is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £331. Qatar Airways flights start at £364 while deals on Emirates start at £613 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £681). Flying from Glasgow to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,120). 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.

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IndiGoCheapest£300Average£770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£673Average£843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£689Average£803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£715Average£1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£745Average£903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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