NZ$781 Cheap Flights London to Colombo (LHR-CMB)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Colombo (CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,463 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,463
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from London to Colombo, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at NZ$1,463 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,471 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,471
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 12 May from London to Colombo, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at NZ$1,471 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,494 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,494
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 12 May from London to Colombo, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at NZ$1,494 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,512 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,512
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 12 May from London to Colombo, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at NZ$1,512 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,515 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,515
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 12 May from London to Colombo, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at NZ$1,515 found 4 days ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Sun, 16 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,573 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,573
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, 16 Nov from London to Colombo, returning Sat, 29 Nov, priced at NZ$1,573 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Fri, 14 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,696 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,696
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, 14 Nov from London to Colombo, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at NZ$1,696 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 16 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,698 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,698
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 16 Nov from London to Colombo, returning Sat, 29 Nov, priced at NZ$1,698 found 1 day ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,706 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,706
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from London to Colombo, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at NZ$1,706 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, 11 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
NZ$1,716 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,716
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, 11 Jan from London to Colombo, returning Fri, 23 Jan, priced at NZ$1,716 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LHR to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip journeys between LHR and Colombo International Airport start from NZ$1,463. That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LHR to Colombo International Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Heathrow Airport to CMB that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Heathrow Airport to CMB flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from London Heathrow to Colombo International Airport?
The distance is around 8 700 kilometres. Travel pillow? Check. Noise-cancelling headphones? Double check. You'd be wise to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul Hounslow to Seeduwa - Katunayake flight.
Which airlines fly direct from LHR to Colombo International Airport?
Flying directly from LHR to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is easy with SriLankan Airlines (UL). This popular airline operates 39 flights every month.
Are London Heathrow to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from LHR to Colombo International Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to score a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines issue their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as updates are made regularly.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, KLM, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Return price
NZ$1,463
Distance
8664 km
Average flight time
15 hours 50 mins

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