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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £308 and round-trip from £508. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Thu, Nov 19 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 12:55
      11h 45m
      Direct
      LHR 19:10
      Colombo - London | Mon, Nov 23 | SriLankan Airlines
      £691 £799
      14% off
      14% off
      £799 £691
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 12:55
      11h 45m
      Direct
      LHR 19:10
      Colombo - London | Tue, Nov 10 | SriLankan Airlines
      £695 £799
      13% off
      13% off
      £799 £695
    • LHR 21:40
      30h 35m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Thu, Dec 3 | Gulf Air
      CMB 17:00
      19h 5m
      1 stop
      LHR 06:35
      Colombo - London | Wed, Dec 9 | Gulf Air
      £508 £799
      36% off
      36% off
      £799 £508
    • LHR 09:30
      18h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Thu, Nov 5 | Gulf Air
      CMB 17:00
      19h 5m
      1 stop
      LHR 06:35
      Colombo - London | Mon, Nov 9 | Gulf Air
      £509
      36% off
      £799 £509
    • LHR 20:55
      17h 50m
      1 stop
      CMB 20:15
      London - Colombo | Tue, Nov 10 | Etihad Airways
      CMB 16:05
      27h 55m
      1 stop
      LHR 14:30
      Colombo - London | Mon, Nov 16 | Etihad Airways
      £512
      36% off
      £799 £512
    • LHR 19:20
      19h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 20:15
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 27 | Etihad Airways
      CMB 16:05
      27h 55m
      1 stop
      LHR 14:30
      Colombo - London | Tue, Dec 1 | Etihad Airways
      £512
      36% off
      £799 £512
    • LHR 19:20
      26h
      1 stop
      CMB 02:50
      London - Colombo | Tue, Dec 1 | Etihad Airways
      CMB 04:00
      16h
      1 stop
      LHR 14:30
      Colombo - London | Tue, Dec 8 | Etihad Airways
      £512
      36% off
      £799 £512
    • LHR 20:55
      17h 50m
      1 stop
      CMB 20:15
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 13 | Etihad Airways
      CMB 21:35
      22h 25m
      1 stop
      LHR 14:30
      Colombo - London | Thu, Nov 19 | Etihad Airways
      £512
      36% off
      £799 £512
    • LHR 20:55
      24h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 02:50
      London - Colombo | Wed, Dec 2 | Etihad Airways
      CMB 04:00
      16h
      1 stop
      LHR 14:30
      Colombo - London | Wed, Dec 9 | Etihad Airways
      £512
      36% off
      £799 £512
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
      CMB 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      LON 16:00
      Colombo - London | Sun, Nov 8 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      LHR 09:30
      18h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Wed, Nov 18 | Gulf Air
      £308 £582
      47% off
      47% off
      £582 £308
    • Cheapest
      LHR 09:30
      18h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Tue, Nov 17 | Gulf Air
      £308 £582
      47% off
      47% off
      £582 £308
    • LHR 21:40
      30h 35m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | Gulf Air
      £313 £582
      46% off
      46% off
      £582 £313
    • LHR 09:30
      18h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | Gulf Air
      £313
      46% off
      £582 £313
    • LHR 09:30
      18h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Thu, Nov 12 | Gulf Air
      £313
      46% off
      £582 £313
    • LHR 21:40
      30h 35m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Wed, Nov 11 | Gulf Air
      £313
      46% off
      £582 £313
    • LHR 09:30
      18h 45m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Tue, Nov 10 | Gulf Air
      £313
      46% off
      £582 £313
    • LHR 21:40
      30h 35m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 9 | Gulf Air
      £318
      45% off
      £582 £318
    • LHR 21:40
      30h 35m
      1 stop
      CMB 09:45
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | Gulf Air
      £318
      45% off
      £582 £318
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | SriLankan Airlines
      £445 £582
      24% off
      24% off
      £582 £445
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Jan 17 | SriLankan Airlines
      £491 £961
      49% off
      49% off
      £961 £491
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Tue, Nov 24 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506 £582
      13% off
      13% off
      £582 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Wed, Nov 25 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 23 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      £508
      47% off
      £961 £508
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | SriLankan Airlines
      £558
      42% off
      £961 £558
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Jan 17 | SriLankan Airlines
      £491 £961
      49% off
      49% off
      £961 £491
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506 £961
      47% off
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Wed, Nov 25 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506 £961
      47% off
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 23 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      £508
      47% off
      £961 £508
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | SriLankan Airlines
      £558
      42% off
      £961 £558
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Tue, Nov 10 | SriLankan Airlines
      £558
      42% off
      £961 £558
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Wed, Nov 18 | SriLankan Airlines
      £558
      42% off
      £961 £558
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | SriLankan Airlines
      £445 £582
      24% off
      24% off
      £582 £445
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Jan 17 | SriLankan Airlines
      £491 £961
      49% off
      49% off
      £961 £491
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Tue, Nov 24 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506 £582
      13% off
      13% off
      £582 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 16 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Wed, Nov 25 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 23 | SriLankan Airlines
      £506
      47% off
      £961 £506
    • LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      £508
      47% off
      £961 £508
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | SriLankan Airlines
      £558
      42% off
      £961 £558
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      LHR 12:35
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 04:30
      London - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      £508 £1,673
      70% off
      70% off
      £1,673 £508
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Tue, Nov 10 | SriLankan Airlines
      £558 £1,673
      67% off
      67% off
      £1,673 £558
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Wed, Nov 11 | SriLankan Airlines
      £611 £1,673
      63% off
      63% off
      £1,673 £611
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 9 | SriLankan Airlines
      £674
      60% off
      £1,673 £674
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Sat, Nov 7 | SriLankan Airlines
      £836
      50% off
      £1,673 £836
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | SriLankan Airlines
      £920
      45% off
      £1,673 £920
    • LHR 20:40
      10h 25m
      Direct
      CMB 12:35
      London - Colombo | Thu, Nov 5 | SriLankan Airlines
      £1,455
      13% off
      £1,673 £1,455
    • LHR 20:30
      13h 5m
      1 stop
      CMB 15:05
      London - Colombo | Sat, Nov 7 | Air India
      £324
      81% off
      £1,673 £324
    • LHR 20:55
      12h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:50
      London - Colombo | Mon, Nov 9 | Etihad Airways
      £360
      78% off
      £1,673 £360
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      London - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from London to Colombo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport are usually in September, with an average price of £400. It is best to avoid December, when the average price can reach £694.

£694
£547
£400
£253
    Cheapest
  • £439
    Nov
  • £694
    Dec
  • £505
    Jan
  • £513
    Feb
  • £609
    Mar
  • £475
    Apr
  • £438
    May
  • £436
    Jun
  • £669
    Jul
  • £493
    Aug
  • £400
    Sep
  • £454
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, June is often the month to find the lowest fares from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average price of £624. December is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching £1,062.

£1,062
£843
£624
£405
    Cheapest
  • £698
    Nov
  • £1,062
    Dec
  • £719
    Jan
  • £845
    Feb
  • £899
    Mar
  • £728
    Apr
  • £702
    May
  • £624
    Jun
  • £920
    Jul
  • £894
    Aug
  • £691
    Sep
  • £753
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Monday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Saturday as prices are typically highest on that day.

£569
£529
£488
£448
  • £488
    Mon
  • £518
    Tue
  • £494
    Wed
  • £522
    Thu
  • £536
    Fri
  • £569
    Sat
  • £516
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Swiss Airlines (from £302) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Swiss Airlines
From £302
Gulf Air
From £308
Lufthansa
From £311
LOT Polish Airlines
From £313
Austrian Airlines
From £316
KLM
From £334
AEGEAN
From £343
Air France
From £375
Air India
From £380
Oman Air
From £387

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What is the flight schedule from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from London to Colombo and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. LO286

    Heathrow Airport

    06:30

    LHR

    2h 30m

    Direct

    10:00

    WAW

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  2. G9606

    Warsaw Chopin Airport

    13:00

    WAW

    5h 50m

    Direct

    20:50

    SHJ

    S M T W T F S

  3. G9502

    Sharjah International Airport

    22:25

    SHJ

    4h 35m

    Direct

    04:30

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  4. GF002

    Heathrow Airport

    10:00

    LHR

    5h 40m

    Direct

    18:40

    BAH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  5. GF144

    Bahrain International Airport

    23:30

    BAH

    5h

    Direct

    06:30

    MLE

    S M T W T F S

  6. GF144

    Velana International Airport

    07:30

    MLE

    1h 40m

    Direct

    09:40

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  7. LX333

    Heathrow Airport

    13:45

    LHR

    2h

    Direct

    16:45

    ZRH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. EY142

    Zurich International Airport

    21:20

    ZRH

    6h 40m

    Direct

    07:00

    AUH

    S M T W T F S

  9. EY396

    Zayed International Airport

    14:15

    AUH

    4h 30m

    Direct

    20:15

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  10. LO286

    Heathrow Airport

    06:30

    LHR

    2h 30m

    Direct

    10:00

    WAW

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  11. G9606

    Warsaw Chopin Airport

    13:00

    WAW

    5h 50m

    Direct

    20:50

    SHJ

    S M T W T F S

  12. G9508

    Sharjah International Airport

    08:10

    SHJ

    4h 35m

    Direct

    14:15

    CMB

    S M - W T F S

  13. LX319

    Heathrow Airport

    12:05

    LHR

    1h 40m

    Direct

    14:45

    ZRH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  14. EY142

    Zurich International Airport

    21:20

    ZRH

    6h 40m

    Direct

    07:00

    AUH

    S M T W T F S

  15. EY396

    Zayed International Airport

    14:15

    AUH

    4h 30m

    Direct

    20:15

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  16. A3609

    Heathrow Airport

    22:47

    LHR

    3h 3m

    Direct

    03:50

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  17. 6E1904

    Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"

    14:00

    ATH

    7h 5m

    Direct

    00:35

    BOM

    - - T - T - S

  18. 6E1185

    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

    05:40

    BOM

    2h 30m

    Direct

    08:10

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  19. GF006

    Heathrow Airport

    21:40

    LHR

    6h 40m

    Direct

    07:20

    BAH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  20. GF144

    Bahrain International Airport

    23:30

    BAH

    5h

    Direct

    06:30

    MLE

    S M T W T F S

  21. GF144

    Velana International Airport

    07:30

    MLE

    1h 40m

    Direct

    09:40

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  22. OS336

    Heathrow Airport

    14:50

    LHR

    2h 15m

    Direct

    18:05

    VIE

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  23. OV812

    Vienna International Airport

    13:55

    VIE

    6h 25m

    Direct

    22:20

    MCT

    S - - - T - -

  24. OV437

    Muscat International Airport

    02:15

    MCT

    4h 5m

    Direct

    07:50

    CMB

    - M - W - F S

  25. LX345

    Heathrow Airport

    06:00

    LHR

    1h 40m

    Direct

    08:40

    ZRH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  26. EY144

    Zurich International Airport

    10:25

    ZRH

    6h 20m

    Direct

    19:45

    AUH

    S M T W T F S

  27. EY396

    Zayed International Airport

    14:15

    AUH

    4h 30m

    Direct

    20:15

    CMB

    S M T W T F S

  28. LO286

    Heathrow Airport

    06:30

    LHR

    2h 30m

    Direct

    10:00

    WAW

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  29. G9859

    Warsaw Chopin Airport

    21:35

    WAW

    5h 50m

    Direct

    06:25

    SHJ

    S M T - - F -

  30. G9587

    Sharjah International Airport

    20:15

    SHJ

    4h 35m

    Direct

    02:20

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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About Heathrow Airport and Bandaranaike International Airport

Learn about Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 8,725.34km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £308
Cheapest return ticket price £508

FAQs for Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

    Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport takes about 10 hours 11 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • The earliest flight from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport departs at 12:35, and the last departs at 21:30, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £1,114 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85km.
  • SriLankan Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 3460 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport currently start from £308, and round-trip fares start from £508. The current lowest fare is a Gulf Air flight departing on Wed, Nov 18; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. SriLankan Airlines operate direct flights from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average flight time of 10 hours 8 minutes, and around 8 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is £533. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport operates around 8 weekly flights, mainly by SriLankan Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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