Cheap flights from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow.

Q: Can I fly direct to London Heathrow?

SriLankan Airlines. You can fly non-stop from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow with these airlines.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air India. These airlines fly from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: How long is the flight?

11 hrs 55 mins. This is the shortest flight time from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow.

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What are the cheapest airlines?

Etihad Airways
Gulf Air
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow.

Can I fly direct to London Heathrow?

SriLankan Airlines

You can fly non-stop from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow with these airlines.

What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates
Etihad Airways
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
Air India

These airlines fly from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

11 hrs 55 mins

This is the shortest flight time from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow.

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How to get cheap flights from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London Heathrow

Tips and advice from our flight experts

If you want a cheap flight from Colombo (Sri Lanka) to London, you've got 15 airlines to choose from.

You can use the filters on your search to see more flights and find cheaper rates – London has more than one airport. So if you don't need to fly into London Heathrow, it's worth checking your other options. The 8722 km flight usually takes about 18 hrs 15 mins.

There are about 377 flights to or via London every week, so you have plenty of options. Keep your eye out for flights with Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways – these are the most popular airlines for flying to .

You can expect accommodation prices to be higher at this time of year too. Last-minute deals do crop up, but it's best to book everything in advance to avoid disappointment.