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British Airways flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (LGW - CMB)

LGW — CMB
15 Oct — 22 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights users flying from London to Colombo on British Airways typically fly into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl and depart from London Gatwick. Select your dates above for pricing.

British Airways flights from Gatwick to Colombo in 2025

Find detailed information about British Airways flights from Gatwick to Colombo. Explore the options provided by British Airways to plan your journey from Gatwick to Colombo. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

One-way from

£346

Return from

£566

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price (all airlines)

£587
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  • 6/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 10m total
  • London to Colombo
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  • 7/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 10m total
  • London to Colombo
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Cheapest British Airways flights from Gatwick to Colombo
Explore the most affordable British Airways flight options available from Gatwick to Colombo. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Tue 7/1014:55LGW - CMB
1 stop22h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 14/1011:25CMB - LGW
1 stop23h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£566
Mon 29/914:55LGW - CMB
1 stop21h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 8/1003:35CMB - LGW
1 stop31h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£567
Sun 12/1014:55LGW - CMB
1 stop13h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 20/1020:20CMB - LGW
1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£592

Travel insights for British Airways flights from Gatwick to Colombo

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with British Airways?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking with British Airways 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with British Airways?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a British Airways flight from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January, with an average price of £479. Conversely, traveling with British Airways from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December will be the most expensive, with an average cost of £792. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

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