Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester from £215
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 22/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MAN
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Manchester are usually found in June or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.
Thu 4/1222:15CMB - MAN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1211:30MAN - CMB
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£538
Wed 3/1222:15CMB - MAN
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1215:00MAN - CMB
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£544
Fri 5/1222:15CMB - MAN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1214:15MAN - CMB
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£626
Best flights from Colombo to Manchester
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Colombo to Manchester that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Thu 4/1222:15CMB - MAN
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1211:30MAN - CMB
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£540
Wed 3/1222:15CMB - MAN
3 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1217:05MAN - CMB
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£577
Fri 5/1217:15CMB - MAN
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1214:15MAN - CMB
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£633
Last-minute flights from Colombo to Manchester
Discover last-minute flight deals from Colombo to Manchester. Data last updated 7 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 3/1222:15CMB - MAN
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1215:00MAN - CMB
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£544
Thu 4/1222:15CMB - MAN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1211:30MAN - CMB
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£538
Fri 5/1222:15CMB - MAN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1214:15MAN - CMB
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£626
One-way flights from Colombo to Manchester
Search for one-way flight options from Colombo to Manchester. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Mon 22/1214:45CMB - MAN
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£215
Mon 22/1203:00CMB - MAN
3 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£216
Sat 20/1203:00CMB - MAN
3 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£226
Fri 19/1214:45CMB - MAN
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£228
Tue 16/1204:45CMB - MAN
3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£231
Fri 19/1204:45CMB - MAN
3 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£232
Mon 1/1214:45CMB - MAN
3 stops49h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£238
Thu 18/1214:45CMB - MAN
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£238
Wed 21/104:00CMB - MAN
3 stops47h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£240
Sun 30/1109:50CMB - MAN
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£242
Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Manchester
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Manchester (MAN). 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.
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Return
Price
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Thu 4/12
22:15-00:15
2 stops31h 30m
Manchester
Thu 11/12
11:30-02:00
2 stops33h 00m
£540
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 3/12
22:15-20:45
3 stops28h 00m
Manchester
Wed 10/12
17:05-03:55
3 stops29h 20m
£577
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 5/12
17:15-09:30
2 stops21h 45m
Manchester
Fri 12/12
14:15-02:00
3 stops30h 15m
£633
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 22/12
03:00-16:50
3 stops43h 20m
£216
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 20/12
03:00-17:25
3 stops43h 55m
£226
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 16/12
04:45-10:25
3 stops35h 10m
£231
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 30/11
09:50-13:10
2 stops32h 50m
£242
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 17/12
04:45-10:25
3 stops35h 10m
£244
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Thu 18/12
04:45-10:25
3 stops35h 10m
£247
ColomboManchester
CMB - MAN
CMBMAN
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 3/12
22:15-20:45
3 stops28h 00m
£247
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester (average of £561). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester in August is currently the most expensive (average of £684). 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’s the top stopover airport for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester?
Share of one-stop return flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 51% of one-stop itineraries from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 43m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 43m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 30m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. 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 Manchester. Reviews last updated 7 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Manchester from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Manchester (MAN), located 8.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Manchester. 5 airlines have flights to Manchester from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Manchester should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £578 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and British Airways, starting at £583 and £607 round-trip. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Manchester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Manchester 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester (average of £561). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Manchester in August is currently the most expensive (average of £684). 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 Manchester departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 November 2025.
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to Manchester. 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.
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