Cheap flights to Colombo from £194
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?
The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from United Kingdom is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £693, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Colombo, with average flight prices from United Kingdom averaging around £715.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo from United Kingdom is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £781. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from United Kingdom because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £844.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo?
Our data shows that the cheapest United Kingdom to Colombo flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Colombo in the morning for as low as £743. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £866. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
How long does it take to fly to Colombo?
The flight from United Kingdom to Colombo depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from London Heathrow (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (the most popular airport in Colombo), then the flight time is 10h 20m on average. If you fly from Manchester (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, then the average flight time is 14h.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo?
Most flyers found that booking tickets 26 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Colombo. During this timeframe, flight prices are around £819. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from United Kingdom for as low as £748 on momondo.
Cheapest flights to Colombo airports
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CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM London TO Colombo
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)
Typically, flights to Colombo from London are cheaper when flying from London Luton to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, which has an average price of £803
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | May | 18% cheaper | Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Colombo costs on average just £686 in May |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | July | 31% more expensive | It costs about £1,093 for flights to Colombo from London Heathrow Airport in July |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO COLOMBO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | July | 615% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Colombo from London Heathrow Airport in July than any other month |
Cheap Colombo flight deals and tips
Summary info about Colombo flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | £194 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | £439 |
Fastest flight time | 26h 05m |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Colombo
What is there to do in Colombo when it’s raining?
If you are planning a flight to Colombo and are looking to avoid the rain, you should avoid traveling during the months of April, May, and June. These months will typically see 5.1 inches or more of rain, meaning that rain is likely. If you do run into rain while in Colombo, there are still things to do and ways to enjoy your trip. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out Pettah Market.
When is the best time to plan a beach trip to Colombo?
Visitors planning their holidays in Colombo should book their flights for January or February if they are planning on visiting Galle Face Green.
What’s the closest airport to Galle Face Green?
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl in Colombo is the closest airport to Galle Face Green (distance: 17.9 mi).
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Colombo?
Prices for flights to Colombo are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Colombo?
As of May 2024, there are 40 operators available to choose from for flights to Colombo.
How old do you have to be to fly to Colombo?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Colombo.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Colombo.
Can I find flights to Colombo with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Colombo to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights to Colombo?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Colombo.
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