Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport 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 29/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STN — CMB
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Stansted to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
Find flight deals from Stansted to Colombo
Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Cheapest flights from Stansted to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Stansted to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.
Mon 8/1210:45STN - CMB
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/121:55CMB - STN
3 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£548
Thu 20/1115:50STN - CMB
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1202:50CMB - STN
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£551
Sun 7/1212:30STN - CMB
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/121:25CMB - STN
3 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£551
Wed 3/1210:45STN - CMB
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/114:45CMB - STN
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£552
Sat 6/1209:30STN - CMB
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1202:50CMB - STN
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£553
Thu 6/1112:30STN - CMB
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/518:55CMB - STN
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£554
Wed 19/1112:45STN - CMB
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1204:45CMB - STN
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£554
Mon 1/1215:50STN - CMB
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1202:50CMB - STN
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£556
Mon 17/1123:20STN - CMB
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1116:55CMB - STN
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£559
Sat 15/1106:10STN - CMB
3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1102:50CMB - STN
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£560
Sun 7/1215:50STN - CMB
3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1216:55CMB - STN
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£562
Best flights from Stansted to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Stansted to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Wed 21/120:15STN - CMB
2 stops16h 40mEmirates
Mon 26/109:55CMB - STN
1 stop13h 30mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£762
Tue 17/320:15STN - CMB
1 stop17h 00mEmirates
Tue 24/309:55CMB - STN
1 stop13h 30mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£762
Sun 15/320:15STN - CMB
2 stops16h 40mEmirates
Sun 22/302:40CMB - STN
1 stop14h 55mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£762
Thu 12/314:05STN - CMB
1 stop20h 20mEmirates
Mon 23/302:40CMB - STN
1 stop14h 55mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£762
Wed 4/320:15STN - CMB
1 stop14h 10mEmirates
Tue 24/302:40CMB - STN
1 stop14h 55mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£762
Thu 12/320:15STN - CMB
1 stop14h 10mEmirates
Sun 22/302:40CMB - STN
1 stop14h 55mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£762
Tue 24/214:05STN - CMB
1 stop12h 45mEmirates
Mon 9/301:45CMB - STN
1 stop15h 50mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£762
Tue 10/320:15STN - CMB
1 stop17h 00mEmirates
Wed 1/422:05CMB - STN
1 stop19h 20mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£763
Thu 5/314:05STN - CMB
1 stop20h 45mEmirates
Wed 1/410:05CMB - STN
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£763
Wed 11/314:05STN - CMB
2 stops22h 50mEmirates
Mon 30/310:05CMB - STN
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£763
Tue 10/320:15STN - CMB
1 stop17h 00mEmirates
Wed 25/321:50CMB - STN
1 stop19h 45mEmirates
Deal found 5/11£764
Last-minute flights from Stansted to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Stansted to Colombo. Data last updated 7 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 6/1112:30STN - CMB
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/518:55CMB - STN
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£554
Sat 15/1106:10STN - CMB
3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1102:50CMB - STN
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£560
Mon 17/1123:20STN - CMB
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1116:55CMB - STN
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£559
Wed 19/1112:45STN - CMB
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1204:45CMB - STN
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£554
Thu 20/1115:50STN - CMB
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1202:50CMB - STN
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£551
Mon 1/1215:50STN - CMB
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1202:50CMB - STN
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£556
Wed 3/1210:45STN - CMB
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/114:45CMB - STN
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£552
Sat 6/1209:30STN - CMB
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1202:50CMB - STN
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£553
Sun 7/1212:30STN - CMB
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/121:25CMB - STN
3 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£551
Sun 7/1215:50STN - CMB
3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1216:55CMB - STN
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£562
Mon 8/1210:45STN - CMB
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/121:55CMB - STN
3 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£548
One-way flights from Stansted to Colombo
Search for one-way flight options from Stansted to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Mon 29/1209:30STN - CMB
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£293
Sat 27/1205:55STN - CMB
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£297
Sun 16/1118:15STN - CMB
3 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£303
Sat 17/117:25STN - CMB
2 stops52h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£306
Fri 2/122:35STN - CMB
2 stops45h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£313
Sat 15/1109:30STN - CMB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£317
Thu 22/110:20STN - CMB
3 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£319
Tue 30/1215:40STN - CMB
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£322
Cheap flight deals from Stansted to Colombo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Stansted (STN) 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 7 November 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Stansted 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 7 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.
Fly from
Stansted
Fly to
Colombo
Route
Depart
Return
Price
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Wed 21/1
20:15-18:25
2 stops16h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 26/1
09:55-17:55
1 stop13h 30m
£762
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Tue 17/3
20:15-18:45
1 stop17h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 24/3
09:55-17:55
1 stop13h 30m
£762
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Sun 15/3
20:15-18:25
2 stops16h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 22/3
02:40-12:05
1 stop14h 55m
£762
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Thu 12/3
14:05-15:55
1 stop20h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 23/3
02:40-12:05
1 stop14h 55m
£762
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Wed 4/3
20:15-15:55
1 stop14h 10m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 24/3
02:40-12:05
1 stop14h 55m
£762
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Thu 12/3
20:15-15:55
1 stop14h 10m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 22/3
02:40-12:05
1 stop14h 55m
£762
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Tue 24/2
14:05-08:20
1 stop12h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 9/3
01:45-12:05
1 stop15h 50m
£762
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Tue 10/3
20:15-18:45
1 stop17h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 1/4
22:05-12:55
1 stop19h 20m
£763
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Thu 5/3
14:05-16:20
1 stop20h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 1/4
10:05-18:45
1 stop13h 10m
£763
LondonColombo
STN - CMB
STNCMB
London Stansted
Wed 11/3
14:05-18:25
2 stops22h 50m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 30/3
10:05-18:45
1 stop13h 10m
£763
Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.
Deals found on 7/11
Showing 1-10 of 22 results
1
2
3
Best time to book a flight from Stansted to Colombo
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Colombo from Stansted with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Prices
Delays
More
How far ahead should I book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Stansted to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 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 London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £577). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £777). 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 STN to CMB?
Find hourly flight availability from Stansted 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 7 November 2025.
When flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 27% versus a flight in the afternoon.
How often are flights from London to Colombo delayed?
About 100% of weekly flights between London and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 119 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to Colombo flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Colombo flights?
Over the past year, Hi Fly have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 100% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 94% of one-stop itineraries from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 10m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 10m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 24m.
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 7 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Turkish Airlines, andSriLankan Airlines
from London Stansted Airport 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.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 16h 40m. Fly via Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 5384 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at £572, Turkish Airlines will fly you from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Emirates and SriLankan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £672 and £708, respectively. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Stansted to Colombo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £577). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £777). 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.
Explore flights to Colombo departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 November 2025.
Browse through other flights departing from Stansted. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 November 2025.
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Stansted to Colombo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.
How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Stansted to Colombo?
Cheapflights makes it easy to find Stansted to Colombo flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.
Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Stansted to Colombo?
It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Stansted to Colombo.
Can Cheapflights find flights from Stansted to Colombo with no change fees?
Need flexible booking options for your flight to Colombo from Stansted? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.
Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Stansted to Colombo become cheaper?
Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Colombo from Stansted today and book when prices fit your budget.
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
We value your privacy
Cheapflights and its partners wish to use cookies or similar technologies to store and/or access information on and about your device and process personal data such as your IP address, device identifiers etc., in order to improve your experience on the site, to analyse navigation, to offer and measure personalised advertising, and to facilitate sharing on social networks. We also allow the use of third-party cookies (including those from our advertising partners) on our sites.
By clicking 'Accept', you consent to your data being processed by 0 vendors on this web site for the purposes described in this notice. You can review the vendors and their individual processing purposes on the .
To review individual processing purposes and cookie categories, please click ’Select individual purposes’. You can review your choices and withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the ’Privacy Preferences’ link in the page side navigation.