How many flights depart from Colombo to London on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Colombo to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 77% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to London?

Etihad Airways, British Airways and SriLankan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Colombo according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Colombo to London on average per week?

The number of flights available between Colombo and London is 14 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colombo to London?

IndiGo, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo to London

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo to London?

Prices for flights from Colombo to London are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colombo to London?

As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Colombo to London.

How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo to London?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Colombo to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Colombo and London?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,115 to $1,469. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,248.

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19h 40m1 stop

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17h 55m1 stop

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04:15 - 13:20CMB-LHR

14h 35m1 stop

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British Airways flights from Colombo to London

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19 Nov

CMB20:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15h 05m

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LHR06:25London Heathrow

27 Nov

LHR13:50London Heathrow

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16 Nov

CMB10:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15h 05m

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30 Nov

LHR13:50London Heathrow

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23 Dec

CMB04:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

14h 35m

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LHR13:20London Heathrow

31 Dec

LHR19:20London Heathrow

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9 Apr

CMB11:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15h 25m

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22 May

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16h 25m

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24h 25m

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16:30-06:40

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20:55-20:20

1 stop17h 55m

$1,201

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04:15-13:20

1 stop14h 35m

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19:20-16:30

1 stop15h 40m

$1,248

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02:40-16:10

1 stop19h 00m

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21:20-18:25

2 stops15h 35m

$1,363

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04:00-18:20

2 stops19h 50m

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21:50-09:55

2 stops30h 35m

$1,368

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CMB - LHR

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02:55-12:25

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20:40-22:10

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08:20-19:20

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2 stops15h 50m

$1,403

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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03:35-13:25

1 stop14h 20m

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18:45-16:30

1 stop16h 15m

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/4

11:45-22:40

2 stops15h 25m

London Heathrow

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11:30-08:25

2 stops16h 25m

$1,544

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CMB - LHR

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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11:45-07:40

2 stops24h 25m

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09:30-08:25

2 stops18h 25m

$1,581

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Colombo and London?

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to London from Colombo during March instead. Flights to London in March, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $1,300.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,982. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Colombo to London for around $2,000.

What is the cheapest Colombo to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Colombo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around $1,496 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Colombo for as low as $1,199 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Colombo to London flights?

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Fastest flight time	11h 50m
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The fastest flight from Colombo to London takes 11h 50m

Direct flights go from Colombo to London on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

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The straight-line distance from Colombo to London is 8705.3 km. Typically, this will take 11h 50m by plane in normal conditions.
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Prices for flights from Colombo to London are refreshed on a daily basis.
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As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Colombo to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo to London?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Colombo to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,072	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,289 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,173	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,512 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,561	Free cancellation	Rating 6.9 76 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to London

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Colombo and London?

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to London from Colombo during March instead. Flights to London in March, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $1,300.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,982. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Colombo to London for around $2,000.

What is the cheapest Colombo to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

What cabin class options are available on Colombo to London flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Colombo to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colombo to London?

IndiGo, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo to London

Which airlines fly to London?

How many flights depart from Colombo to London on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Colombo to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 77% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Colombo to London on average per week?

The number of flights available between Colombo and London is 14 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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