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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £193

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 16/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CMB
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to Colombo

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Cheapest flights from Sheffield to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sheffield to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Thu 16/407:55
MAN
-
CMB
2 stops16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/415:05
CMB
-
MAN
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£586
Sat 6/616:20
MAN
-
CMB
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/604:10
CMB
-
MAN
1 stop13h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£587
Thu 23/418:40
MAN
-
CMB
1 stop33h 15m
SWISS
Thu 14/511:45
CMB
-
MAN
1 stop25h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 28/2£587
Thu 12/317:05
MAN
-
CMB
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/309:10
CMB
-
MAN
3 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£589
Sun 12/409:20
MAN
-
CMB
1 stop30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/505:20
CMB
-
MAN
3 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£590
Tue 14/414:30
MAN
-
CMB
1 stop25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/421:30
CMB
-
MAN
3 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£590
Wed 11/307:00
MAN
-
CMB
2 stops19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/304:45
CMB
-
MAN
2 stops18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£591
Sat 21/318:45
MAN
-
CMB
3 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/405:20
CMB
-
MAN
3 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£592
Thu 4/617:05
MAN
-
CMB
2 stops16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/622:00
CMB
-
MAN
1 stop17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£593
Thu 28/517:05
MAN
-
CMB
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/604:10
CMB
-
MAN
1 stop13h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3£593
Fri 24/411:25
MAN
-
CMB
3 stops22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/517:15
CMB
-
MAN
2 stops20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3£594
Fri 17/409:55
MAN
-
CMB
1 stop19h 15m
Gulf Air
Fri 8/517:20
CMB
-
MAN
1 stop18h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 28/2£595

Find flight deals from Sheffield to Colombo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sheffield to Colombo flight deals. Data was last updated 4 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£586

One-way from

£193

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£778
16/4-30/4
  • 16/4-30/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 20m total
  • Sheffield to Colombo
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16/4
  • 16/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • Sheffield to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% 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 Sheffield 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 4 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Fri 24/4

09:00-08:25

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/5

10:15-08:10

1 stop26h 25m

£600

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 22/4

09:55-09:40

2 stops19h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/5

17:20-07:15

2 stops18h 25m

£710

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 20/4

16:55-17:45

2 stops20h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/5

19:15-06:25

1 stop15h 40m

£791

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 20/4

21:20-18:30

2 stops16h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/5

20:35-07:45

2 stops15h 40m

£849

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 25/3

21:30-16:30

1 stop13h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 24/4

12:30-06:25

1 stop22h 25m

£1,002

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Tue 21/7

23:30-05:20

1 stop25h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 8/8

06:50-22:25

1 stop20h 05m

£1,155

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 25/3

20:40-11:30

2 stops33h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 24/4

20:55-10:00

2 stops17h 35m

£1,175

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Tue 14/7

21:45-02:05

1 stop23h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/8

03:35-13:10

1 stop14h 05m

£1,191

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Mon 10/8

14:05-18:30

2 stops23h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 22/8

20:35-12:00

2 stops19h 55m

£1,197

ManchesterColombo

MAN - CMB

MANCMB

Manchester

Wed 29/7

09:55-09:40

2 stops19h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/9

17:20-07:15

2 stops18h 25m

£1,207

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Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to Colombo

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sheffield to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sheffield to 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 Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £504). Flying from Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £662). 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.

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 4 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Sheffield 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
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,746 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,424 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
80 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,775 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport will take you 13h 50m. There are 5494 mi between Sheffield and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for IndiGo. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £251. Users have also found prices from £301 and £338 on Gulf Air and Etihad Airways, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Colombo.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £504). Flying from Sheffield to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £662). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest£308Average£747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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SWISSCheapest£543Average£615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Gulf AirCheapest£552Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest£565Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£568Average£712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£575Average£711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£602Average£811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£647Average£923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£651Average£893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£675Average£950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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