Which airlines fly to London?

Etihad Airways, British Airways and Qatar Airways 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 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 September 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?

Kuwait Airways, Gulf Air, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo to London

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

As of September 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Colombo to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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 September 2025, there are 4 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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9 Oct

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28 Sept

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23 Sept

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to London from Colombo during October instead. Flights to London in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,237.

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 $1,942. 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 $1,959.

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 $1,445 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 $1,208 on momondo.

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The straight-line distance from Colombo to London is 8705.3 km. Typically, this will take 13h 30m by plane in normal conditions.
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As of September 2025, there are 4 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 $1,050	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,250 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to London

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to London from Colombo during October instead. Flights to London in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,237.

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 $1,942. 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 $1,959.

What is the cheapest Colombo to London flight route?

Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to London Heathrow for the best Colombo - London flight prices

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?

Kuwait Airways, Gulf Air, and Qatar 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 September 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Colombo to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 100% 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 September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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