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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport from £268

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — STN
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£549

One-way from

£268

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£719
25/1-8/2
  • 25/1-8/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Colombo to London
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28/1
  • 28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 25m total
  • Colombo to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£0 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 16 January 2026.

Sun 25/104:45
CMB
-
STN
3 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/223:20
STN
-
CMB
2 stops23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£549
Sun 22/214:45
CMB
-
STN
3 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/315:50
STN
-
CMB
2 stops16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£555
Sun 1/314:45
CMB
-
STN
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/310:45
STN
-
CMB
3 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£560
Tue 17/221:55
CMB
-
STN
2 stops19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/223:20
STN
-
CMB
3 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£562
Wed 21/121:25
CMB
-
STN
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/123:20
STN
-
CMB
2 stops23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£563
Thu 12/221:55
CMB
-
STN
2 stops19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/222:40
STN
-
CMB
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£565
Sat 28/214:45
CMB
-
STN
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/323:20
STN
-
CMB
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£568
Sun 1/221:25
CMB
-
STN
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/206:10
STN
-
CMB
3 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£579
Sun 18/121:30
CMB
-
STN
2 stops30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/208:30
STN
-
CMB
2 stops30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£582
Sat 31/121:55
CMB
-
STN
2 stops19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/206:10
STN
-
CMB
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£588

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport that are best for you.

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Price

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 22/2

14:45-22:10

3 stops36h 55m

London Stansted

Sun 1/3

15:50-13:55

2 stops16h 35m

£555

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/3

14:45-08:25

2 stops23h 10m

London Stansted

Sun 8/3

10:45-13:55

3 stops21h 40m

£560

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 17/2

21:55-11:25

2 stops19h 00m

London Stansted

Tue 24/2

23:20-08:10

3 stops27h 20m

£562

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/2

21:25-13:35

2 stops21h 40m

London Stansted

Thu 5/2

06:10-03:55

2 stops16h 15m

£582

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/2

20:15-12:05

2 stops21h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 25/2

20:15-18:25

2 stops16h 40m

£625

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 16/2

20:15-12:05

2 stops21h 20m

London Stansted

Mon 23/2

20:15-21:55

1 stop20h 10m

£625

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 26/2

02:40-17:55

1 stop20h 45m

London Stansted

Tue 10/3

20:15-18:25

2 stops16h 40m

£626

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/2

20:15-12:05

2 stops21h 20m

London Stansted

Tue 24/2

20:15-18:25

2 stops16h 40m

£626

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 10/2

21:55-11:25

2 stops19h 00m

£274

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 28/1

21:25-22:50

3 stops30h 55m

£275

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How often are flights from Colombo to London delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between Colombo and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 73 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to London flights?

Over the past year, Hi Fly have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 100% of flights being delayed.

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 16 January 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,469 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,469 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,469 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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Top airline flying from Colombo to Stansted

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EmiratesCheapest£608Average£647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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