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Cheap flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £543

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — CMB
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in November or May, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow Intl (GLA) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£543

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£852
13/5-26/5
  • 13/5-26/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 80h 00m total
  • Glasgow to Colombo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£29 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Colombo

Cheapest flights from Glasgow Intl to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow Intl to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2025.

Tue 13/513:30GLA - CMB
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/505:05CMB - GLA
3 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£543
Wed 8/1010:35GLA - CMB
2 stops18h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 19/1003:35CMB - GLA
2 stops17h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/4£681
Tue 25/1105:55GLA - CMB
2 stops21h 00mLufthansa
Wed 3/1209:55CMB - GLA
2 stops18h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 16/4£684
Sun 23/1110:20GLA - CMB
2 stops17h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 27/1103:25CMB - GLA
2 stops20h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/4£735
Tue 13/514:35GLA - CMB
2 stops23h 25mEmirates
Mon 26/510:05CMB - GLA
1 stop31h 10mEmirates
Deal found 16/4£917

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Glasgow Intl

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Price

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 13/5

13:30-04:25

3 stops34h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 26/5

05:05-22:10

3 stops45h 35m

£543

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 8/10

10:35-09:40

2 stops18h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/10

03:35-16:40

2 stops17h 35m

£681

GlasgowColombo

GLA - CMB

GLACMB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 13/5

14:35-18:30

2 stops23h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 26/5

10:05-12:45

1 stop31h 10m

£917

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 16/4

Best time to book a flight from Glasgow Intl to Colombo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow Intl to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £841). Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,277). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GLA to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow Intl to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

Rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 17 April 2025.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at £681. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at £917 return. British Airways is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow Intl to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £841). Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,277). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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British AirwaysCheapest£640Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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