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Cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Birmingham

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration30 h and 10 mFlights between Colombo and Birmingham take, on average, 30 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£351Cheapest price for a flight between Colombo and Birmingham found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportBandaranaike International AirportWhen flying from Colombo to Birmingham

Destination airportBirmingham AirportFor the route from Colombo to Birmingham

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Colombo to Birmingham

One-way average Price£586The average price for a flight Colombo - Birmingham at Opodo is £586, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookAprilAccording to real data November is the most popular time to book a flight to Birmingham when departing from Colombo

Distance: 5,492 mi

Colombo airports

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)How far from city centre: 17 mi

Birmingham airports

Birmingham Airport (BHX)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Book your Colombo to Birmingham flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Colombo to Birmingham (United Kingdom) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £351, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Colombo to Birmingham takes roughly 15 h and 15 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Colombo–Birmingham route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Arrival airport: Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Tips for cheaper flights from Colombo to Birmingham

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Colombo to Birmingham:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Birmingham. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Colombo to Birmingham

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Colombo to Birmingham?

When you fly from Colombo to Birmingham the average price is £586. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Colombo to Birmingham at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Colombo to Birmingham is 351 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo to Birmingham?

The most popular months to book a flight from Colombo to Birmingham are November, October and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Colombo to Birmingham?

The best time of the year to go to Birmingham when flying from Colombo depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Birmingham from Colombo in terms of searches from our customer, followed by March and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, May and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Colombo - Birmingham.

How long does the flight take to go from Colombo to Birmingham?

The total flight time between Colombo and Birmingham is of around 30 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 5,491.78 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Colombo and Birmingham?

The main airport route flying between Colombo and Birmingham is: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Birmingham Airport(BHX). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Colombo to Birmingham?

Qatar Airways

Air India
Turkish Airlines

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