Cheap flights from London to Colombo
How to find the cheapest flight from London to Colombo
All the information you need to plan the best LON to CMB flight in 2021: compare London to Colombo flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Colombo.
LON - CMB | Price | £622 - £972 |
CMB | Temperature | 27 - 28 °C |
CMB | Precipitation | 60 - 350 mm |
Popular in
December
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Cheapest in
September
Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop
Round-trip from
£465
From London (LON) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
One-way from
£239
One-way flight from London (LON) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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 18 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 2% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £497 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £515.
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 December. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from London in September are about £541 on average during September, but can be found for as low as £405.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (LON - CMB)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport as you normally would.
Cheap flights from London to Colombo in November, December 2021
The best prices found for LON to CMB flights in November, December
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London to Colombo 2021 flight deals
Cheap flights to Colombo from London found for this year
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Direct flights to Colombo from London
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London Heathrow
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Last-minute flights from London to Colombo
Late deals on return flights to Colombo from London, departing today and this week
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London Stansted
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One-way flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from London
The cheapest one-way flights from London to Colombo
London Luton
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about London to Colombo flights.
Which airlines flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of our airline partners flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. SriLankan Airlines, Emirates, and Qatar Airways are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like SriLankan Airlines with this kind of flexibility.
What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to control the spread of COVID-19?
New policies can now be found on SAUDIA to help keep travellers safe while flying. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.
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 £407, but on average you can expect to pay £433.
Are there direct flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £600 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport under £600. A good price for a direct flight from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is less than £576.
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 is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport return?
Flying on LOT is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at £439. LOT is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most popular routes from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Most travellers choose London Heathrow - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, London Gatwick - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl or London City - 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 Jet Airways, 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 £322. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) can be booked for £498 on average our data indicates £1,042 when flying from London to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
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Can I fly to Colombo from London right now?
Most visitors from London need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Colombo.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from London must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 48 Antigen (quick-test) hours before departing to Colombo.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from London are not required to quarantine after entering Colombo.
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Health Declaration Form - Travelers are required to complete a health declaration form before arriving in Sri Lanka.
Can I fly back to London from Colombo?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Colombo must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to London.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Colombo are not required to quarantine after entering London.
Alternative routes for London to Colombo
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Top 10 airlines flying from London to Colombo
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from London to Colombo choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from London to Colombo
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Weekly flight availability from London to Colombo
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from London to Colombo
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