Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo from £173
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?
The cheapest month to fly to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £656, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to Colombo, with average flight prices from London Gatwick Airport averaging around £669.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £725. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from London Gatwick Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £800.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo?
Our data shows that the cheapest London Gatwick Airport to Colombo flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Colombo at midday for as low as £0. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £776. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around £767 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £691 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to Colombo?
Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Colombo
Which airlines fly to Colombo?
Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Colombo. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Colombo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is London Gatwick to Colombo by plane?
A flight from London Gatwick to Colombo will travel around 5410.1 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo?
There are 9 operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Colombo
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| PriceFrom £268 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,184 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £481 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.5 2,888 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £484 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.1 200 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £560 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 143 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £563 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,748 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £570 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,540 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £623 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,715 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £642 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 73 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £671 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 3,193 reviews |
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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Colombo from London.
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