Cheap flights from London to Sri Lanka from £288

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 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CMB
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from London to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for London to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£561

One-way from

£288

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£631

Good round-trip deal

£660 or less

Good one-way deal

£416 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/1-25/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 30m total
  • London to Sri Lanka
13/2
  • 13/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 05m total
  • London to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£85 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to Sri Lanka.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to Sri Lanka.

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Cheapest flights from London to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 November 2025.

Fri 28/1113:55LHR - CMB
1 stop31h 25mEtihad Airways
Fri 12/1209:50CMB - LHR
1 stop13h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/11£561
Tue 25/1119:20LHR - CMB
1 stop31h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 2/1209:50CMB - LHR
1 stop26h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/11£562
Wed 3/1215:50STN - CMB
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/114:45CMB - STN
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£564
Wed 26/1108:50LHR - CMB
1 stop30h 00mEtihad Airways
Tue 2/1204:00CMB - LHR
1 stop19h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/11£564
Wed 31/1214:00LTN - CMB
3 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/104:45CMB - LTN
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£564
Tue 2/1213:05LGW - CMB
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/121:55CMB - LGW
3 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£564
Tue 9/1212:35STN - CMB
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/113:20CMB - STN
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£565
Tue 30/1213:05LGW - CMB
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/304:45CMB - LGW
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£565
Thu 27/1106:10STN - CMB
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1222:15CMB - STN
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£565
Sat 29/1113:55LHR - CMB
1 stop31h 25mEtihad Airways
Fri 12/1204:00CMB - LHR
1 stop32h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/11£565
Thu 27/1107:40LTN - CMB
3 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1222:15CMB - LTN
2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£565
Wed 26/1108:50LHR - CMB
1 stop30h 00mEtihad Airways
Thu 18/1209:50CMB - LHR
1 stop13h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/11£566

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LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Thu 26/3

21:45-13:40

3 stops34h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/4

05:15-22:45

3 stops46h 00m

£565

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Fri 13/3

20:55-20:20

1 stop17h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 26/3

04:00-14:30

1 stop16h 00m

£565

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Sun 18/1

20:55-08:15

1 stop29h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 31/1

04:00-18:10

1 stop19h 40m

£569

LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Sat 11/4

13:15-03:05

2 stops33h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/4

05:15-22:45

2 stops22h 00m

£571

LondonColombo

LGW - CMB

LGWCMB

London Gatwick

Sun 8/3

10:35-09:45

2 stops17h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 21/3

16:55-06:20

2 stops18h 55m

£571

LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Mon 8/12

14:00-03:55

2 stops32h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 12/1

04:45-23:10

2 stops47h 55m

£571

LondonColombo

LTN - CMB

LTNCMB

London Luton

Mon 19/1

06:30-08:10

2 stops20h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 23/1

02:45-19:15

2 stops22h 00m

£572

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Sat 21/2

20:55-15:15

1 stop12h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/3

04:00-12:05

1 stop13h 35m

£583

LondonColombo

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sun 11/1

15:50-02:00

2 stops28h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 17/1

04:45-22:15

2 stops23h 00m

£584

LondonColombo

LHR - CMB

LHRCMB

London Heathrow

Fri 16/1

19:20-15:15

1 stop14h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 25/1

16:30-12:05

1 stop25h 05m

£584

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Best time to book a flight from London to Sri Lanka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sri Lanka from London with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Sri Lanka

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Sri Lanka?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Sri Lanka (average of £279). Flying from London to Sri Lanka in August is currently the most expensive (average of £549). 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 LON to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from London to Sri Lanka in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 4% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Sri Lanka?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Sri Lanka. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Sri Lanka flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Sri Lanka

Explore weekly flight availability from London to Sri Lanka. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

The most flights from LON to LK0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from London to Sri Lanka delayed?

About 49% of weekly flights between London and Sri Lanka have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Sri Lanka flights?

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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 Sri Lanka flights?

Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 49% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 26 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from London to Sri Lanka by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Sri Lanka. 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 to Sri Lanka?

    Departing from London to Sri Lanka will take you 17h 40m. The distance from London to Sri Lanka is about 5398 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Sri Lanka?

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Sri Lanka?

    The cheapest flight price from London to Sri Lanka is £367. On average you can expect to pay £1,702. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), can usually be booked for £448.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Sri Lanka that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Sri Lanka flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Sri Lanka?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Sri Lanka?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to Sri Lanka 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 to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Sri Lanka (average of £279). Flying from London to Sri Lanka in August is currently the most expensive (average of £549). 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 10 airlines flying from London to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from London to Sri Lanka. 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 26 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£161Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SAUDIACheapest£350Average£425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£416Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest£429Average£693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£432Average£549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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IndiGoCheapest£439Average£807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapest£507Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest£551Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£570Average£787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ChinaCheapest£580Average£847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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