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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £310

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 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STN — CMB
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 23 June 2026.

Wed 24/622:30
STN
-
CMB
3 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/722:00
CMB
-
STN
3 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6£548
Wed 24/622:30
STN
-
CMB
3 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/722:00
CMB
-
STN
3 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6£549
Fri 10/712:20
STN
-
CMB
3 stops28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/722:00
CMB
-
STN
2 stops31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6£550
Sun 15/1108:45
STN
-
CMB
3 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/1114:45
CMB
-
STN
3 stops31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6£551
Wed 24/613:25
STN
-
CMB
3 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/722:00
CMB
-
STN
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£552
Wed 24/613:25
STN
-
CMB
3 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/905:20
CMB
-
STN
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6£553
Wed 24/613:25
STN
-
CMB
3 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1121:55
CMB
-
STN
3 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£557
Sat 27/622:30
STN
-
CMB
3 stops42h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/722:00
CMB
-
STN
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6£558
Tue 23/621:45
STN
-
CMB
3 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/703:10
CMB
-
STN
3 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6£558
Tue 23/608:30
STN
-
CMB
3 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/721:30
CMB
-
STN
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6£560
Wed 24/613:25
STN
-
CMB
3 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/703:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£561

Find 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 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£550

One-way from

£310

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£642
10/7-24/7
  • 10/7-24/7
  • 5 total stops
  • 59h 10m total
  • London to Colombo
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14/7
  • 14/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 30m total
  • London to Colombo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£41 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£27 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 23 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sun 8/11

17:20-07:45

1 stop32h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/11

09:15-09:55

1 stop30h 10m

£705

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sun 6/9

17:35-05:20

1 stop31h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 4/10

08:25-09:55

1 stop30h 00m

£706

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Wed 9/9

06:55-05:20

1 stop17h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 4/10

08:25-09:55

1 stop30h 00m

£706

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sat 14/11

10:55-07:45

1 stop15h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 24/11

09:15-09:55

1 stop30h 10m

£734

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sun 6/9

06:55-05:20

1 stop17h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 28/9

06:50-22:10

1 stop19h 50m

£753

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sun 13/9

17:35-05:20

1 stop31h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 21/9

06:50-22:10

1 stop19h 50m

£765

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Wed 2/9

17:45-05:20

1 stop31h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 20/9

06:50-16:40

1 stop14h 20m

£789

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Mon 9/11

10:55-07:45

1 stop15h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/12

07:25-16:20

1 stop14h 25m

£804
Fastest return journey

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Thu 10/9

21:05-16:50

1 stop15h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 23/9

02:55-12:55

1 stop14h 30m

£805

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sun 13/9

14:55-08:30

1 stop13h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 21/9

20:35-12:55

2 stops20h 50m

£805

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

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

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 88 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £608). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,251). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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 23 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andEtihad Airways 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,593 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,593 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,593 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,461 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,593 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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 32h 55m. Fly via Turkish Airlines 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 £526, 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 Etihad Airways and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £591 and £678, respectively. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Stansted to Colombo?

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

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £608). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,251). 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 3 airlines flying from Stansted to Colombo

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 23 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£526Average£693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£591Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest£678Average£898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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