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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £221

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
STN — CMB
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
Wed 22/5
Wed 29/5

The best prices from London Stansted to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in April or November, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Stansted to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Stansted (STN) 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 May 2024.

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Round-trip from

£682

One-way from

£244
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 14%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

To save on the cost of your flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, book at least 27 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 8% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £775 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £895.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from London Stansted Airport average £819. You can even find prices in May for less than £819, as users have found deals to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from as low as £548. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from London Stansted Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 33%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (STN - CMB)?

When flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at midday.

Cheap Emirates flights from Stansted to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Stansted and Colombo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Thu 30/514:55STN - CMB
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Wed 5/603:05CMB - STN
1 stop14h 20mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£704
Tue 4/621:10STN - CMB
2 stops16h 50mEmirates
Thu 20/610:05CMB - STN
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£710
Sat 28/921:10STN - CMB
1 stop30h 55mEmirates
Thu 17/1010:05CMB - STN
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£730
Wed 12/621:10STN - CMB
2 stops31h 45mEmirates
Tue 25/603:05CMB - STN
1 stop14h 20mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£734
Thu 30/514:55STN - CMB
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Fri 7/603:05CMB - STN
1 stop20h 10mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£734
Mon 23/914:55STN - CMB
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Fri 4/1003:05CMB - STN
1 stop14h 20mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£738
Mon 17/621:10STN - CMB
1 stop20h 30mEmirates
Sun 23/610:05CMB - STN
1 stop31h 20mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£739
Thu 5/914:55STN - CMB
1 stop26h 45mEmirates
Fri 27/910:05CMB - STN
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£754
Fri 27/914:55STN - CMB
2 stops23h 05mEmirates
Thu 7/1102:55CMB - STN
1 stop14h 40mEmirates
Deal found 16/5£759

Cheap Stansted to Colombo flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Stansted to Colombo specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Prices were last updated on 17 May 2024.
Mon 20/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/614:40CMB - STN
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£515
Mon 20/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/522:05CMB - STN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£544
Tue 4/614:40STN - CMB
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£548
Wed 22/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/522:05CMB - STN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£550
Sun 19/511:50STN - CMB
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/505:15CMB - STN
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£555
Thu 6/623:10STN - CMB
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£559
Tue 4/614:40STN - CMB
3 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£562
Tue 4/614:40STN - CMB
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/605:15CMB - STN
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£563
Thu 16/507:45STN - CMB
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/615:10CMB - STN
3 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£565

Stansted to Colombo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Stansted and Colombo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Mon 20/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/614:40CMB - STN
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£515
Mon 20/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/522:05CMB - STN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£544
Tue 4/614:40STN - CMB
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£548
Wed 22/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/522:05CMB - STN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£550
Sun 19/511:50STN - CMB
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/505:15CMB - STN
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£555
Thu 6/623:10STN - CMB
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£559
Tue 4/614:40STN - CMB
3 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/622:05CMB - STN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£562
Tue 4/614:40STN - CMB
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/605:15CMB - STN
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£563
Thu 16/507:45STN - CMB
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/615:10CMB - STN
3 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£565

Stansted to Colombo flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Stansted to Colombo for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Wed 22/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/522:05CMB - STN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£550
Tue 21/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/522:05CMB - STN
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£570
Wed 22/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/705:15CMB - STN
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£581
Thu 23/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/705:15CMB - STN
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£614
Thu 23/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/715:10CMB - STN
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£631
Thu 23/514:40STN - CMB
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/716:20CMB - STN
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£635
Wed 22/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/509:30CMB - STN
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£647
Wed 22/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/604:30CMB - STN
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£656
Wed 22/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/509:30CMB - STN
3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£660

One-way flights to Colombo from Stansted

Search for one-way flight options from Stansted to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Sun 2/623:10STN - CMB
3 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£221
Wed 22/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops56h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£230
Fri 31/515:40STN - CMB
3 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£241
Fri 31/507:00STN - CMB
2 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£244
Thu 6/616:45STN - CMB
3 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£247
Thu 30/512:05STN - CMB
3 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£249
Mon 3/611:50STN - CMB
3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£254
Thu 6/607:45STN - CMB
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£256
Thu 30/512:05STN - CMB
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£263

Find flights from Stansted to Colombo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Stansted to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.

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London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Tue 4/6

2 stops25h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 20/6

3 stops23h 05m

£573

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Tue 4/6

3 stops23h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 20/6

3 stops23h 05m

£590

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Tue 4/6

2 stops28h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 20/6

2 stops25h 40m

£592

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Tue 4/6

2 stops28h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/6

2 stops27h 45m

£596

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Fri 31/5

3 stops28h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/6

3 stops34h 05m

£603

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Fri 31/5

3 stops36h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/6

2 stops28h 00m

£604

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Thu 30/5

1 stop13h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/6

1 stop14h 20m

£704

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Tue 4/6

2 stops16h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 20/6

1 stop13h 10m

£710

London StanstedColombo Bandaranaike Intl

STN - CMB

STNCMB

London Stansted

Sat 28/9

1 stop30h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 17/10

1 stop13h 10m

£730

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When is the best time to book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Stansted to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Stansted to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Colombo by month

Plan your trip from Stansted to Colombo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Stansted to Colombo is currently £245 while a return flight costs £633. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £865). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,129). 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.

January

£768

February

£755

March

£739

April

£694

May

£682

June

£707

July

£891

August

£783

September

£736

October

£748

November

£727

December

£798

Temperature and rainfall in Colombo by month

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

CMB

Temperature

27 - 28 °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 May 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

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  • Can I find flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £573, but on average you can expect to pay £618.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport within the next 7 days for less than £600.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight from London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Emirates or Etihad Airways.

  • What does STN to CMB mean?

    London Stansted Airport is STN and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is CMB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Stansted to Colombo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Stansted to Colombo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Stansted to Colombo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Stansted to Colombo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Stansted to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Stansted to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Stansted to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Stansted to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Stansted to Colombo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Stansted to Colombo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Stansted to Colombo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Stansted to Colombo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The London Stansted Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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