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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport from £269

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 25/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — LGW
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£591

One-way from

£269

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£858
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 8/6-19/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 15m total
  • Colombo to London
25/6
  • 25/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 00m total
  • Colombo to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£23 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Colombo to Gatwick

Cheapest flights from Colombo to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Sat 10/520:20CMB - LGW
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 25/514:55LGW - CMB
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/4£578
Sun 8/606:45CMB - LGW
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 19/817:15LGW - CMB
1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4£591
Mon 12/520:20CMB - LGW
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/508:10LGW - CMB
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4£600
Mon 5/520:30CMB - LGW
1 stop23h 00mChina Eastern
Sat 10/518:00LGW - CMB
1 stop20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/4£622
Mon 12/502:55CMB - LGW
1 stop14h 10mEmirates
Tue 20/521:45LGW - CMB
2 stops16h 15mEmirates
Deal found 13/4£625
Sun 11/503:35CMB - LGW
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 28/509:00LGW - CMB
1 stop19h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/4£649
Tue 3/617:25CMB - LGW
2 stops18h 00mGulf Air
Sun 3/811:25LGW - CMB
2 stops17h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 14/4£898
Wed 3/922:15CMB - LGW
2 stops36h 50mAir China
Thu 18/912:35LGW - CMB
2 stops27h 50mAir China
Deal found 14/4£1,024
Tue 2/900:50CMB - LGW
1 stop34h 05mSingapore Airlines
Thu 18/910:15LGW - CMB
1 stop32h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/4£1,065

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

Fly from

Colombo

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 8/6

06:45-13:00

1 stop34h 45m

London Gatwick

Tue 19/8

17:15-05:15

1 stop31h 30m

£591

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 29/5

06:45-16:15

1 stop14h 00m

London Gatwick

Thu 5/6

19:15-08:10

2 stops32h 25m

£600

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 5/5

20:30-15:00

1 stop23h 00m

London Gatwick

Sat 10/5

18:00-19:00

1 stop20h 30m

£622

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 12/5

02:55-12:35

1 stop14h 10m

London Gatwick

Tue 20/5

10:05-08:10

1 stop17h 35m

£625

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 4/5

03:35-13:25

1 stop14h 20m

London Gatwick

Sat 10/5

09:00-03:05

1 stop13h 35m

£630

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/6

03:35-13:25

1 stop14h 20m

London Gatwick

Tue 19/8

14:55-17:45

1 stop22h 20m

£676

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/6

17:25-06:55

2 stops18h 00m

London Gatwick

Sun 3/8

11:25-09:30

2 stops17h 35m

£898

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/9

22:15-06:35

2 stops36h 50m

London Gatwick

Thu 18/9

12:35-20:55

2 stops27h 50m

£1,024

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/9

00:50-06:25

1 stop34h 05m

London Gatwick

Thu 18/9

10:15-23:35

1 stop32h 50m

£1,065

ColomboLondon

CMB - LGW

CMBLGW

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 25/6

02:05-06:35

2 stops33h 00m

£269

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £101). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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 CMB to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

Rainfall in Gatwick by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Gatwick Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Gatwick Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Gatwick by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Gatwick Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at £591, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £622 and £625, respectively. Turkish Airlines is priced at 17% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £290. Qatar Airways flights start at £304 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at £306 one-way.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Gatwick 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £101). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £142). 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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