How long is the flight from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka?

Departing from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka will take you 12h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5384 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, 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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from STN to LK?

When flying from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Stansted to Sri Lanka?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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.

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Deal found 16/9£537

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Round-trip from	£507
One-way from	£243
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	June
Average price	£610

20/10-12/11
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49h 00m total
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31h 40m total
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STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Sun 18/10

11:40-14:15

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Mon 5/10

10:50-05:20

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Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£494

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STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Tue 6/10

17:35-05:20

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Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

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STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Wed 23/9

17:45-05:20

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00:00-19:30

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STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Sun 27/9

17:35-05:20

1 stop31h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£504

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STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Fri 2/10

17:35-05:20

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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00:00-19:30

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£504

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STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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Sun 11/10

17:35-05:20

1 stop31h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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00:00-19:30

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£504

LondonColombo

STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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London Stansted

Mon 28/9

10:50-05:20

1 stop14h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£520

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STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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London Stansted

Mon 16/11

10:55-07:45

1 stop15h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£521

LondonColombo

STN London Stansted - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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London Stansted

Sat 19/9

10:50-05:20

1 stop14h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£534

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka (average of £572). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka in March is currently the most expensive (average of £1,144). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka?

The price you pay for your flight from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka, such as Emirates and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,659 reviews

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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

3,659 reviews

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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

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Emirates

8.1

Very Good

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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

How long is the flight from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka?
Departing from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka will take you 12h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5384 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Stansted to Sri Lanka that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Stansted to Sri Lanka flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Stansted to Sri Lanka?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Stansted to Sri Lanka.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Stansted to Sri Lanka?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka (average of £572). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka in March is currently the most expensive (average of £1,144). 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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Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£517	Average£639	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest£681	Average£925	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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The price you pay for your flight from London Stansted Airport to Sri Lanka may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

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