Cheap flights from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £328

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 13/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NCL — CMB
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in April or September, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) 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 18 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£637

One-way from

£328

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£725
20/10-31/10
  • 20/10-31/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 52h 30m total
  • Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo
13/12
  • 13/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 40m total
  • Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£52 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Mon 20/1012:05NCL - CMB
3 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1022:00CMB - NCL
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/9£637
Tue 30/905:55NCL - CMB
2 stops31h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 6/1011:25CMB - NCL
2 stops27h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/9£649
Wed 1/1006:00NCL - CMB
2 stops23h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 7/1004:35CMB - NCL
2 stops16h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/9£651
Fri 31/1008:50NCL - CMB
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1104:00CMB - NCL
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£654
Tue 14/1005:55NCL - CMB
2 stops31h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 19/1020:20CMB - NCL
2 stops19h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/9£676
Wed 22/1006:00NCL - CMB
2 stops30h 20mBritish Airways
Thu 6/1119:30CMB - NCL
2 stops21h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/9£704

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Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Mon 20/10

12:05-14:20

3 stops21h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 31/10

14:45-15:15

2 stops30h 00m

£648

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Tue 30/9

05:55-17:45

2 stops31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/10

11:25-10:25

2 stops27h 30m

£649

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Tue 7/10

05:55-17:45

2 stops31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 13/10

11:25-10:25

2 stops27h 30m

£649

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Wed 1/10

06:00-09:40

2 stops23h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/10

03:35-16:35

2 stops17h 30m

£651

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Thu 5/3

20:40-02:45

2 stops24h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/3

04:15-19:50

2 stops21h 05m

£663

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Fri 31/10

08:50-20:20

2 stops30h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 7/11

09:50-22:20

2 stops18h 00m

£670

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Tue 14/10

05:55-17:45

2 stops31h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/10

20:20-11:00

2 stops19h 10m

£676

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Wed 22/10

06:00-16:50

2 stops30h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/11

19:30-11:25

2 stops21h 25m

£704

Newcastle upon TyneColombo

NCL - CMB

NCLCMB

Newcastle upon Tyne

Sat 13/12

15:45-13:55

3 stops40h 40m

£328

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Deals found on 18/9

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £812). Flying from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,292). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NCL to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 18 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andChina Eastern from Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, you will be flying from Newcastle. Newcastle upon Tyne (NCL) is just 5.4 mi from the center of the city. Newcastle is the only Newcastle upon Tyne airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Newcastle upon Tyne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 31h 20m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £649. Newcastle upon Tyne and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 5475 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £571 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and British Airways, starting at £577 and £579 round-trip. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall. Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq and Dubai Mall are located about 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of £16 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £812). Flying from Newcastle upon Tyne to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,292). 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£571Average£694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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