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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport from £282

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 24/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — STN
18 Jul — 25 Jul1
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 18 June 2026.

Mon 27/722:00
CMB
-
STN
3 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/818:05
STN
-
CMB
3 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6£559
Wed 1/721:30
CMB
-
STN
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/1110:50
STN
-
CMB
3 stops21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£568
Wed 17/603:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/614:55
STN
-
CMB
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6£589
Thu 1/1015:05
CMB
-
STN
2 stops35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/1014:55
STN
-
CMB
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£603
Thu 2/710:00
CMB
-
STN
2 stops18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/1112:30
STN
-
CMB
2 stops19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£608
Wed 8/705:20
CMB
-
STN
3 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/712:25
STN
-
CMB
2 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£610
Wed 24/605:20
CMB
-
STN
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/611:50
STN
-
CMB
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6£612
Mon 29/616:10
CMB
-
STN
3 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/715:15
STN
-
CMB
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6£615
Thu 16/705:20
CMB
-
STN
3 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/716:40
STN
-
CMB
3 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£627
Thu 16/705:20
CMB
-
STN
3 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/714:10
STN
-
CMB
3 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6£630

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Round-trip from

£559

One-way from

£282

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Average price

£658
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  • 6 total stops
  • 63h 50m total
  • Colombo to London
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  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 10m total
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Stansted that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 June 2026.
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

Cheapest return flight

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 8/7

21:30-23:15

3 stops30h 15m

London Stansted

Sun 12/7

14:15-02:20

2 stops31h 35m

£663

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 3/9

20:35-12:55

2 stops20h 50m

London Stansted

Tue 6/10

21:05-19:15

1 stop17h 40m

£676

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 11/8

20:35-12:55

2 stops20h 50m

London Stansted

Wed 30/9

14:55-08:30

1 stop13h 05m

£676

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/9

02:55-18:45

1 stop20h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 16/9

21:05-16:35

1 stop15h 00m

£676

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/10

20:35-12:55

2 stops20h 50m

London Stansted

Sat 31/10

14:05-08:20

1 stop12h 45m

£692
Fastest return journey

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 11/9

02:05-12:55

1 stop15h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 20/9

21:05-16:35

1 stop15h 00m

£694

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/7

06:50-22:10

1 stop19h 50m

London Stansted

Thu 27/8

17:35-05:20

1 stop31h 15m

£707

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 30/6

22:05-19:00

1 stop25h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 27/7

21:05-22:10

1 stop20h 35m

£713

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/7

02:05-19:00

1 stop21h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 13/7

14:55-16:35

1 stop21h 10m

£713

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/7

02:05-19:00

1 stop21h 25m

London Stansted

Wed 8/7

14:55-16:35

1 stop21h 10m

£714

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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 126 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?

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

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 18 June 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
3,592 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,592 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,592 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Stansted. 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport?

    A quick flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport can take about 20h 50m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £676. Airlines will cover a distance of 5384 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Stansted that include hotel bookings?

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Top airline flying from Colombo to Stansted

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EmiratesCheapest£609Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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