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London Colombo
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Sun, 05 May LHR - CMB
Wed, 08 May CMB - LHR
£14831 £14684
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Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu Colombo
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Wed, 08 May MAA - CMB
£45 £41
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Mumbai Colombo
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Sun, 28 Apr BOM - CMB
Wed, 01 May CMB - BOM
£214 £208
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Sharjah Colombo
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Sat, 27 Apr SHJ - CMB
Tue, 30 Apr CMB - SHJ
£259 £247
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Dubai Colombo
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Sat, 27 Apr DXB - CMB
Tue, 30 Apr CMB - DXB
£255 £250
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London Colombo
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Sat, 27 Apr LGW - CMB
Wed, 01 May CMB - LGW
£769 £746
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Popular flight routes to Colombo

MAA
Flights from Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu to Colombo
£45 £41
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MLE
Flights from Male to Colombo
£83 £80
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DEL
Flights from Delhi to Colombo
£89 £85
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SIN
Flights from Singapore to Colombo
£89 £86
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BOM
Flights from Mumbai to Colombo
£95 £92
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AUH
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo
£113 £101
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Flights to Colombo

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Do you seek a little sun? Are you looking to escape the gloomy British weather? Then fear not, Colombo is the perfect destination for you. Boasting fabulous weather all year round, any time is a good time to get away! In addition, with great deals on flights, hotels, car hire and holidays,Opodo can help you top up on your tan for less. Enjoy beautiful weather accompanying your tourist pursuits, long lounges on the beach and warm sunny evenings while you sip a cocktail......Sieze the opportunity to finally debut your summer clothing by searching for a flight to Colombo now. A healthy dose of vitamin D is closer than you think! Simply enter your preferred destination in our speedy search engine, compare prices on flights, or Colombo flight + hotels, and select the best deal. Have we convinced you? Then book your cheap flight to Colombo with Opodo now. Bon voyage!

FAQ's about Colombo

How can I find cheap flights to Colombo at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from £41 to Colombo. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Colombo.
When's the best time to book flights to Colombo?
The top month to book flights to Colombo is January, based on our Opodo UK customers. The next most popular booking period for Colombo flights is July. In third place: February. By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Colombo, read on.
When's the best time to go to Colombo?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Colombo is... July. The next best month to travel to Colombo is December. And let's not forget August, the third top choice for when to go to Colombo. However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Colombo is May.
Which airlines fly to Colombo from the UK?
Airlines flying direct from the UK to Colombo include:
  • Srilankan Airlines, which flies from London and Manchester to Colombo plus from null.
  • Emirates, which has flights from London and Birmingham as well as Manchester to Colombo.
  • Qatar Airways, with flights from London to Colombo and Manchester and also from Cardiff.
Indirect flights from the UK to Colombo include:
  • Emirates, which flies from London and Birmingham and also from Manchester.
  • Qatar Airways, with flights from London and Manchester to Colombo plus Cardiff.
  • Etihad Airways, which has flights from London and Manchester as well as from Birmingham to Colombo.
How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Colombo?
To ensure punctuality for your flight to Colombo, it's essential to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours beforehand. This timeframe allows for necessary procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, and boarding, all of which can consume considerable time. At Opodo, you'll discover unbeatable deals for flights to Colombo, departing from over 27 cities. Moreover, you can select from various services aimed at enhancing your airport experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage allowances. For added convenience, when booking your flight with Opodo, consider including insurance or opting for a refundable fare to ensure a hassle-free journey to Colombo!
What is the name of Colombo’s airport?
Colombo is served by 3 airport[s]. Katunayake International airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 27 cities, such as London, Manchester and Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu, the most popular routes.
How far is Colombo’s airport from the city centre?
Colombo’s airport Katunayake International is located 17 miles from the city centre.
How much does it cost to travel from the airport to the city center of Colombo?
By Public transport: The price for the trip is about 0.13 GBP per person. By taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Katunayake International , for example, the average price for the ride to Colombo centre is around 0.22 GBP per km. By car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, Opodo has the best offers of car rentals in Colombo. Pick your preferred car type and get from Katunayake International to Colombo city centre on your own terms.
How much should I budget for a trip to Colombo?
If you are going to Colombo, here is a list with an average price of some goods:
  • - Inexpensive Restaurant: 1.35 GBP
  • - Mid Range Restaurante: 10.79 GBP
  • - Cheap Restaurant: 3.24 GBP
  • - Domestic Beer: 1.26 GBP
  • - Imported Beer: 2.16 GBP
  • - Coffee: 1.56 GBP
  • - SoftDrink: 0.33 GBP
  • - Water: 0.16 GBP
What is the weather like in Colombo?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Colombo is in January, February and March, when the average temperature reaches 32.37 °C, while January, February and March are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 31.2 hours. If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Colombo during the months of January, February and December to experience an average of 22.53 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Colombo is 5.25 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.
Airport code CMB The IATA code for the arrival airport on flights to Colombo is CMB
Most popular airline Srilankan Airlines Most popular airline with flights to Colombo
High season July According to search data from our customers, July is the busiest time to fly to Colombo
Low season May According to search data from our customers, May is the least busy time to fly to Colombo

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