Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport from £270

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 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — STN
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Mon 13/415:05
CMB
-
STN
3 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/914:15
STN
-
CMB
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£545
Wed 22/405:20
CMB
-
STN
3 stops46h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/513:15
STN
-
CMB
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£556
Fri 3/411:15
CMB
-
STN
3 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/415:40
STN
-
CMB
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£558
Thu 23/405:20
CMB
-
STN
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/414:55
STN
-
CMB
2 stops18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3£562
Mon 13/403:10
CMB
-
STN
3 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/905:55
STN
-
CMB
2 stops18h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£563
Mon 20/403:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/407:45
STN
-
CMB
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3£566
Mon 6/405:20
CMB
-
STN
3 stops47h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/907:55
STN
-
CMB
2 stops16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£577
Mon 30/303:45
CMB
-
STN
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/910:35
STN
-
CMB
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£583
Wed 1/421:30
CMB
-
STN
3 stops30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/914:05
STN
-
CMB
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£583

Find flight deals from Colombo to Stansted

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Stansted (STN). 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 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£545

One-way from

£270

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£707
13/4-27/9
  • 13/4-27/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 57h 35m total
  • Colombo to London
13/5
  • 13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 10m total
  • Colombo to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£25 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/4

05:20-00:35

3 stops23h 45m

London Stansted

Sat 15/8

21:50-14:15

2 stops35h 55m

£623

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 23/4

06:50-16:40

1 stop14h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 6/5

10:50-05:20

1 stop14h 00m

£632

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/4

20:35-12:55

2 stops20h 50m

London Stansted

Wed 29/4

21:05-16:50

1 stop15h 15m

£635

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/4

20:35-12:55

2 stops20h 50m

London Stansted

Tue 27/10

14:05-08:20

1 stop12h 45m

£635

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 19/5

10:05-18:45

1 stop13h 10m

London Stansted

Wed 27/5

21:05-18:30

2 stops16h 55m

£635

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/4

02:55-12:55

1 stop14h 30m

London Stansted

Thu 30/4

21:05-16:35

1 stop15h 00m

£635

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 28/4

22:05-12:55

1 stop19h 20m

London Stansted

Fri 1/5

21:05-16:35

1 stop15h 00m

£635
Fastest return journey

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 30/4

10:05-18:45

1 stop13h 10m

London Stansted

Sat 26/9

14:55-08:30

1 stop13h 05m

£642
Cheapest one-way

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 25/3

02:40-17:55

1 stop20h 45m

£357

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 21/3

11:15-12:05

2 stops30h 20m

£357

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Deals found on 9/3

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £619.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport, 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 1h 55m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Stansted

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Stansted. 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 Stansted. Reviews last updated 11 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

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    A quick flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport can take about 14h 20m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £632. Airlines will cover a distance of 5384 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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Top airline flying from Colombo to Stansted

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