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Flight Information from Manchester to Colombo

Cheapest one-way flight price	€419
Off-season travel month	March
Peak season for travel	June
Flight distance	8,867.21km
Popular airline	British Airways

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FAQ

When are flight tickets from Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB) the cheapest?

Airlines adjust prices for flights from Manchester to Colombo based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much are flights from Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB) cost?

According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around €929.
How many airports in Colombo (CMB)?

There are 1 airport(s) in Colombo (CMB): Bandaranaike International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Manchester to Colombo

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Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight from Manchester to Colombo.

Simply tap "Date" on the flight search bar to browse through the calendar and check out airfare from Manchester to Colombo over the next 6 months in 2025. If you're planning to fly within the next three months, it looks like the most affordable option is on Wed, Jun 18, with one-way flights priced at just €420.

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Flights to Colombo from Manchester

Find cheap flights from Manchester to Colombo at Trip.com. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture and delicious cuisine, tickets from Manchester to Colombo are popular with travellers looking for both a short or longer getaway. You can travel from Manchester to Colombo in just 10 hours 45 mins, making it a convenient destination to get to. And with tickets starting at just £247, there’s never been a better time to fly from Manchester to Colombo. Compare cheap flights at Trip.com today and start planning an exciting adventure.

How to find a cheap flights from Manchester to Colombo

Flying on a weekday instead of a weekend, booking in advance and choosing to fly with budget airlines are just a few ways you can find the best deals and secure cheap flights from Manchester to Colombo.

Airlines that fly from Manchester to Colombo

Airlines including British Airways, SriLankan Airlines, all fly from Manchester to Colombo.

Flight distance & Flight time from Manchester to Colombo

The distance between Manchester and Colombo is 5542 miles, with flights taking 10 hours 45 mins.

Departure from Manchester Airport to Colombo

It’s easy to get to Manchester Airport from the city centre. There are regular direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly station which take around 20 minutes, with tickets from just £3.10. The Manchester Metrolink is another convenient way to get to the airport. It’s a 25-minute tram ride and costs £4.60. Alternatively, Stagecoach offer 24-hour buses for just £2. You can catch numbers 43 or 103 from Piccadilly Gardens, with a journey time of around 45 minutes. You can also get a 30-minute taxi with prices starting from £20.

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