£296 Cheap Flights to Sri Lanka

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Cheap round-trip flights to Sri Lanka

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £296 for one-way flights and £531 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Sun, 10 May - Sun, 17 May
MAN
Manchester
CMB
Colombo
£531 Return, found 6 days ago
£531
Return
found 6 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Manchester to Colombo, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at £531 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 24 Mar - Tue, 7 Apr
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
£548 Return, just found
£548
Return
just found
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 24 Mar from London to Colombo, returning Tue, 7 Apr, priced at £548 just found
Gulf Air
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
LGW
London
CMB
Colombo
£567 Return, found 10 hours ago
£567
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from London to Colombo, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £567 found 10 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 20 Apr - Wed, 6 May
LGW
London
CMB
Colombo
£571 Return, found 1 hour ago
£571
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 20 Apr from London to Colombo, returning Wed, 6 May, priced at £571 found 1 hour ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
LGW
London
CMB
Colombo
£586 Return, just found
£586
Return
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from London to Colombo, returning Thu, 19 Nov, priced at £586 just found
British Airways
Thu, 4 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
LGW
London
CMB
Colombo
£586 Return, found 8 hours ago
£586
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 4 Jun from London to Colombo, returning Wed, 17 Jun, priced at £586 found 8 hours ago
Air Arabia
Tue, 30 Jun - Wed, 15 Jul
LGW
London
CMB
Colombo
£590 Return, found 1 day ago
£590
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Tue, 30 Jun from London to Colombo, returning Wed, 15 Jul, priced at £590 found 1 day ago
Air India
Sun, 13 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
£616 Return, found 1 hour ago
£616
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from London to Colombo, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £616 found 1 hour ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 14 May - Wed, 24 Jun
STN
London
CMB
Colombo
£631 Return, found 3 days ago
£631
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 May from London to Colombo, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £631 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
LGW
London
CMB
Colombo
£638 Return, just found
£638
Return
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from London to Colombo, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at £638 just found

Trending flights to Sri Lanka

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Tue, 24 Mar - Tue, 7 Apr
LHR
London
CMB
Colombo
£548 Return, just found
£548
Return
just found
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 24 Mar from London to Colombo, returning Tue, 7 Apr, priced at £548 just found

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Sri Lanka that have flexible change policies?
By using our handy "No change fee" filter, that's how. Just type in your travel dates, click the "Search" button, then tick the box directly under the "Flexible change policies" subheading (it's on the left). Expedia makes it simple to find inexpensive, flexible airfares to Sri Lanka.
How can I find cheap tickets to Sri Lanka?
One of the best ways to bag cheap tickets to Sri Lanka is to be flexible with your travel dates. Search for your flights, then click "flexible dates" above the results. It will bring up the cheapest prices for nearby days. The best price for a flight to Sri Lanka in the last seven days was £531. Booking well ahead of time will generally help you get an even bigger bargain.
How much is a flight to Sri Lanka?
The price of a round-trip flight to Sri Lanka in the last seven days fluctuated between £531 and £638. If you were journeying one way from Manchester (MAN), you could have purchased an affordable fare from only £296.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Sri Lanka?
If you're not set on what date you jet off to Sri Lanka, try to depart earlier in the week. The cheapest day to take off is normally Tuesday, followed by Monday. Saturday is typically the priciest day, with many people choosing to fly on the weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Sri Lanka?
In the last seven days, tickets to Sri Lanka varied between £531 and £638. Prices depend on multiple things, particularly the time of departure, seating class, airline and when the fare is booked.
What is the best time to go to Sri Lanka?
Jaffna, Sri Lanka's most populous city, is a wonderful destination to visit at anytime. Not a big fan of chilly weather? Then journey here from June 20 onward in summer, when average temperatures range from 27ºC to 29ºC. January, February and March is when Jaffna is really lively.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Sri Lanka?
February is the cheapest month to secure a seat for your Sri Lanka trip. Fares are at a premium during the busy month of December, so keep clear of this time if possible.

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Try searching for different Sri Lanka airports with Expedia to find some of the cheapest flights to Sri Lanka. Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB) usually have the lowest price from £296.

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IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Air Arabia, Air India, Swiss International Air Lines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
from £531
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