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$352+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to Heathrow (LHR)

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — LHR
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to London Heathrow are usually found in October or November, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

OneTravel
3 stars

Round-trip from

$752
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$352
(Etihad Airways)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,082

Good round-trip deal

$1,115 or less

Good one-way deal

$564 or less
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/259:40 amCMB - LHR
1 stop30h 20mAir India
Thu 7/109:05 pmLHR - CMB
1 stop13h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/15$752
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/143:35 amCMB - LHR
1 stop14h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 5/307:30 pmLHR - CMB
1 stop16h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/14$753
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/74:30 pmCMB - LHR
1 stop27h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 8/199:45 pmLHR - CMB
1 stop18h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/14$756
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/93:35 amCMB - LHR
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/259:55 pmLHR - CMB
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$770
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/223:25 amCMB - LHR
1 stop15h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 1/113:30 pmLHR - CMB
1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/15$778
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/235:25 pmCMB - LHR
2 stops18h 00mGulf Air
Tue 8/1910:00 amLHR - CMB
2 stops19h 00mGulf Air
Deal found 4/15$853
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/88:35 pmCMB - LHR
2 stops24h 05mEmirates
Thu 5/1510:15 pmLHR - CMB
1 stop19h 25mEmirates
Deal found 4/14$860
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/258:30 pmCMB - LHR
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 5/269:20 pmLHR - CMB
2 stops40h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/15$878
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/81:05 pmCMB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 5/159:30 pmLHR - CMB
Nonstop10h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/15$991
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/229:55 pmCMB - LHR
2 stops17h 20mKLM
Thu 6/128:55 pmLHR - CMB
2 stops35h 30mKLM
Deal found 4/14$1,055
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1112:50 amCMB - LHR
1 stop19h 25mSingapore Airlines
Wed 5/2810:05 pmLHR - CMB
1 stop21h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/14$1,071

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Heathrow 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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Colombo

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Heathrow

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Depart

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Price

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/25

9:40 am-11:30 am

1 stop30h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 7/10

9:05 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$752

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/14

3:35 am-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 5/30

7:30 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$753

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 6/7

4:30 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop27h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/19

9:45 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$756

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/9

3:35 am-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 15m

London Heathrow

Sun 5/25

9:55 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$770

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/18

3:35 am-2:10 pm

1 stop15h 05m

London Heathrow

Wed 11/5

8:35 am-2:45 am

1 stop12h 40m

$809

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/23

5:25 pm-6:55 am

2 stops18h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 8/19

10:00 am-9:30 am

2 stops19h 00m

$853

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/8

8:35 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops24h 05m

London Heathrow

Thu 5/15

10:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$860

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 5/25

8:30 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop26h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 5/26

9:20 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops40h 30m

$878

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/8

1:05 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop11h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 5/15

9:30 pm-12:45 pm

Nonstop10h 45m

$991

ColomboLondon

CMB - LHR

CMBLHR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/22

9:55 pm-10:45 am

2 stops17h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 6/12

8:55 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,055

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Colombo to Heathrow in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-London Heathrow Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-London Heathrow Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-London Heathrow Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-London Heathrow Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust OneTravel the most. OneTravel has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-London Heathrow Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Heathrow

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Heathrow from Colombo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Colombo to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,110). 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 LHR?

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 50% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Colombo to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on March 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Heathrow. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

The most flights from CMB to LHR are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated April 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and KLM from Colombo to London have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,196 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,578 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
846 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport is Air India. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $752 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, starting at $753 and $756 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $352 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from $381 and Qatar Airways from $384 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $509. While the most popular route (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - London Heathrow) can be booked for $916 on average our data indicates $979 when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,110). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Colombo to Heathrow

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$566Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$579Average$890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$638Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EmiratesCheapest$830Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$871Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,031Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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