Flights from London Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike Airport Airport (CMB)

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Flights from London Heathrow to Bandaranayake are operated by 2 airliners including SriLankan Airlines and Air Canada. The flight from London Heathrow to Bandaranayake is approximately 8,714 Kilometers which is 5,415 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 11 Hours 3 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. To obtain the best prices for Bandaranayake flights than book well in advance. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

Please see below the airlines that fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Bandaranayake (CMB) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
SriLankan Airlines111111113:2521:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada111111113:2521:30VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by SriLankan Airlines but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 13:25 and goes by the flight number UL504

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit SriLankan Airlines direct at srilankan.aero.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
SriLankan AirlinesUL504
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC6888
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Tuesday
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC6888
SriLankan AirlinesUL504
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Wednesday
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC6888
SriLankan AirlinesUL504
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Thursday
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC6888
SriLankan AirlinesUL504
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Friday
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC6888
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
SriLankan AirlinesUL504
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Saturday
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC6888
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
SriLankan AirlinesUL504
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Sunday
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC6888
SriLankan AirlinesUL504
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Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Bandaranayake, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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Flight Price FAQ - London (LHR) to Colombo (CMB)

DIRECT SriLankan Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Colombo CMB is £629.01 ($819 €755.05)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Colombo CMB is £668.95 ($871 €802.99)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from London LHR to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest flight one way from London LHR to Colombo CMB is £216.58 ($282 €259.98)
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What is the cheapest return flight from London LHR to Colombo CMB?
The cheapest return flight from London LHR to Colombo CMB is £424.72 ($553 €509.82)
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Flight Info FAQ - London (LHR) to Colombo (CMB)

Who flies from London to Colombo?
The following airlines fly from London (LHR) to Colombo (CMB): Air Canada, SriLankan Airlines.
How far is the flight from London to Colombo?
The flight from London to Colombo is 8,714KM or 5,415 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Colombo to take?
The flight from London to Colombo takes 11 Hours 3 Minutes.

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