Cheap flights from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £481

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CMB
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Portsmouth to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portsmouth to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2026.

Thu 14/517:20
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/521:50
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£481
Thu 7/520:00
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/519:15
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops28h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/3£940
Wed 30/909:10
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/1004:35
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops19h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/3£968
Tue 8/909:15
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops36h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 18/920:20
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops27h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/4£970
Sat 4/409:20
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/403:15
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£979
Tue 24/1109:20
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/1204:15
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£1,074
Tue 3/1108:55
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/1103:25
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£1,111
Fri 10/720:00
SOU
-
CMB
2 stops25h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/704:35
CMB
-
SOU
2 stops19h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/4£1,226

Find flight deals from Portsmouth to Colombo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Portsmouth to Colombo flight deals. Data was last updated 2 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£481

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£659
14/5-21/5
  • 14/5-21/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 55m total
  • Portsmouth to Colombo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£87 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Cheapest return flight

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 14/5

17:20-20:35

2 stops22h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 21/5

21:50-19:30

2 stops26h 10m

£481

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 7/5

20:00-01:45

2 stops25h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/5

19:15-19:30

2 stops28h 45m

£940

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Mon 3/8

20:00-02:05

2 stops25h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 17/8

20:20-19:30

2 stops27h 40m

£1,232

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 10/7

20:00-02:05

2 stops25h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 24/7

03:35-19:30

2 stops20h 25m

£1,253

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 11/7

20:00-03:05

2 stops26h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 27/7

04:35-19:30

2 stops19h 25m

£1,293
Fastest return journey

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 11/7

09:10-09:00

2 stops19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 25/7

04:35-19:30

2 stops19h 25m

£1,319

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 17/7

20:00-02:05

2 stops25h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/8

20:20-19:30

2 stops27h 40m

£1,358

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 12/7

20:00-03:05

2 stops26h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/8

20:20-19:30

2 stops27h 40m

£1,437
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

SouthamptonColombo

SOU - CMB

SOUCMB

Southampton Eastleigh

Wed 9/9

09:10-16:50

2 stops27h 10m

£553

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Best time to book a flight from Portsmouth to Colombo

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £481). Flying from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £601). 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 P0R to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Portsmouth 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 2 April 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Portsmouth to Colombo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 2 April 2026.

The most flights from P0R to CMB are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

    A quick flight from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 25h 15m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £940. The distance between Portsmouth and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 5449 mi.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport? While on average our users pay £1,757, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £292. The most popular route (Southampton Eastleigh - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), is priced around £946.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £481). Flying from Portsmouth to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £601). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Portsmouth to Colombo

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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£160Average£634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£317Average£533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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SAUDIACheapest£336Average£412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air IndiaCheapest£408Average£604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest£421Average£736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapest£464Average£592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest£487Average£796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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SWISSCheapest£499Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapest£501Average£708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£524Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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