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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Stansted Airport from £265

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 28/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — STN
18 Aug — 25 Aug1
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 19 July 2026.

Mon 27/703:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/120:55
STN
-
CMB
3 stops35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7£565
Thu 17/903:10
CMB
-
STN
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1011:40
STN
-
CMB
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7£566
Tue 22/915:05
CMB
-
STN
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1007:15
STN
-
CMB
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£568
Sat 25/721:30
CMB
-
STN
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 16/113:00
STN
-
CMB
2 stops19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7£569
Sat 1/821:30
CMB
-
STN
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 27/819:25
STN
-
CMB
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£569
Thu 6/805:20
CMB
-
STN
3 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 21/822:30
STN
-
CMB
3 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7£570
Wed 30/903:10
CMB
-
STN
3 stops45h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/1007:15
STN
-
CMB
3 stops40h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£572
Thu 6/815:05
CMB
-
STN
2 stops21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/808:10
STN
-
CMB
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7£574
Thu 24/915:05
CMB
-
STN
2 stops21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1007:15
STN
-
CMB
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£576
Mon 27/712:30
CMB
-
STN
3 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/108:05
STN
-
CMB
3 stops44h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7£582

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Round-trip from

£566

One-way from

£265

Popular in

March

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April

Average price

£714
17/9-4/10
  • 17/9-4/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 30m total
  • Colombo to London
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28/7
  • 28/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Colombo to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 19 July 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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Cheapest return flight

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 23/9

06:50-16:50

1 stop14h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 14/10

10:50-05:20

1 stop14h 00m

£658

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 24/9

06:50-22:10

1 stop19h 50m

London Stansted

Fri 16/10

17:35-06:55

1 stop32h 50m

£658

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 18/9

22:05-12:55

1 stop19h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 4/10

21:05-16:50

1 stop15h 15m

£684

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/8

02:55-12:55

1 stop14h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 31/8

21:05-01:05

1 stop23h 30m

£728

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/8

06:50-16:50

1 stop14h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 19/8

10:50-05:20

1 stop14h 00m

£737

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/8

22:05-18:45

1 stop25h 10m

London Stansted

Wed 2/9

14:55-22:10

1 stop26h 45m

£745

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/8

22:05-18:45

1 stop25h 10m

London Stansted

Fri 4/9

21:05-10:15

2 stops32h 40m

£745

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 6/8

02:55-12:55

1 stop14h 30m

London Stansted

Fri 28/8

21:05-16:35

1 stop15h 00m

£753
Fastest return journey

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 7/9

10:05-18:45

1 stop13h 10m

London Stansted

Mon 21/9

21:05-16:35

1 stop15h 00m

£776

ColomboLondon

CMB - STN

CMBSTN

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 10/8

20:35-18:45

2 stops26h 40m

London Stansted

Sun 23/8

21:05-22:10

1 stop20h 35m

£790

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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 19 July 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
3,629 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

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
3,629 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

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 14h 30m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £658. Airlines will cover a distance of 5384 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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£606Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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