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£313+ Cheap flights to Jaffna

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— JAF
30 Jul — 6 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Jaffna in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Jaffna
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Jaffna. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 June 2026.

Mon 24/807:00
LGW
-
CMB
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 13/1021:30
CMB
-
LGW
2 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£552
Thu 3/914:40
STN
-
CMB
3 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/903:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6£552
Thu 3/914:40
STN
-
CMB
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/903:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£553
Thu 20/816:15
LTN
-
CMB
2 stops18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/903:10
CMB
-
LTN
2 stops33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£553
Tue 15/922:05
LHR
-
CMB
2 stops31h 05m
Gulf Air
Tue 29/917:20
CMB
-
LHR
2 stops18h 05m
Gulf Air
Deal found 26/6£553
Mon 14/922:05
LHR
-
CMB
1 stop31h 05m
Gulf Air
Sun 27/917:20
CMB
-
LHR
1 stop26h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 26/6£555
Mon 7/914:40
STN
-
CMB
3 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/903:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£555
Fri 11/916:45
STN
-
CMB
3 stops30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/903:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6£556
Sat 22/807:05
LTN
-
CMB
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/1005:20
CMB
-
LTN
2 stops31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£556
Mon 13/706:50
LGW
-
CMB
3 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/722:00
CMB
-
LGW
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£556
Thu 20/807:05
LTN
-
CMB
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/1003:10
CMB
-
LTN
2 stops33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£557
Tue 15/922:05
LHR
-
CMB
1 stop31h 05m
Gulf Air
Sun 4/1017:20
CMB
-
LHR
1 stop26h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 26/6£557

Find flight deals to Jaffna

Find the latest flights to Jaffna in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 30 June 2026.

Return from

£552

One-way from

£313

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£607
24/8-13/10
  • 24/8-13/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 20m total
  • London to Colombo
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27/8
  • 27/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 20m total
  • London to Jaffna
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LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Thu 1/10

14:45-14:15

2 stops19h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 8/10

15:05-21:05

2 stops34h 30m

£597

LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Fri 21/8

07:05-08:45

2 stops21h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 6/9

22:00-21:45

2 stops28h 15m

£605

LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Sun 20/9

13:10-14:55

2 stops21h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/10

21:50-14:35

2 stops21h 15m

£606

LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Fri 2/10

15:15-02:20

2 stops30h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 17/10

05:20-08:30

2 stops31h 40m

£620

LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Tue 4/8

14:45-04:30

2 stops33h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/8

05:20-08:30

2 stops31h 40m

£630

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Sun 20/9

22:00-19:00

1 stop40h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 5/10

22:10-15:00

2 stops45h 20m

£632

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Tue 24/11

17:20-07:45

1 stop32h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 22/12

07:25-16:20

1 stop14h 25m

£642

LondonColombo

SEN - CMB

SENCMB

London Southend

Tue 28/7

06:30-20:50

3 stops33h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/8

05:20-14:30

3 stops37h 40m

£646

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Sat 12/9

21:45-08:35

1 stop30h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 21/9

04:10-12:45

1 stop13h 05m

£661

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Thu 2/7

22:05-09:40

2 stops31h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 20/7

17:20-06:55

2 stops18h 05m

£664

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Jaffna

How long is the flight to Jaffna?

On average, a flight from London to Jaffna takes 14 hours 11 minutes. Flights to Jaffna from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Jaffna are SriLankan Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From £160
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
From £612
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From £453
British Airways
British Airways
From £491

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Jaffna are Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways and SAUDIA.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

Plan your trip to Jaffna by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jaffna ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Jaffna when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Jaffna by month

Plan your trip to Jaffna by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Jaffna, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jaffna. 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 Jaffna. Reviews last updated 30 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways,Etihad Airways, andSriLankan Airlines to Sri Lanka by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - HYD

There could be a better options given to customers. In providing the connecting flights in cases of delays and more patience in treating the customers.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - HYD

There could be a better options given to customers. In providing the connecting flights in cases of delays and more patience in treating the customers.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,469 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - HYD

There could be a better options given to customers. In providing the connecting flights in cases of delays and more patience in treating the customers.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
85 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - HYD

There could be a better options given to customers. In providing the connecting flights in cases of delays and more patience in treating the customers.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,088 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - HYD

There could be a better options given to customers. In providing the connecting flights in cases of delays and more patience in treating the customers.
Air India
5.6
Fair
2,957 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - HYD

There could be a better options given to customers. In providing the connecting flights in cases of delays and more patience in treating the customers.

FAQs about flying to Jaffna

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Jaffna if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Jaffna on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Jaffna depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Jaffna, London offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 0 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Jaffna Kankesanturai?

    Yes. Jaffna Kankesanturai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sabari Hotel Jaffna is the closest property to Jaffna Kankesanturai (1.0 mi away from Jaffna Kankesanturai).

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