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Flight deals from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $630. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Colombo.$579 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 23, returning Mon, Dec 14.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Mon, Nov 23, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Dec 14, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $579, select.

Colombo.$591 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 16, returning Wed, Nov 25.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Nov 25, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $591, select.

Colombo.$601 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 20, returning Wed, Jan 20.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Fri, Nov 20, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jan 20, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $601, select.

Colombo.$610 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 29, returning Tue, Nov 10.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Thu, Oct 29, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Nov 10, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $610, select.

Colombo.$617 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 30, returning Mon, Dec 7.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Fri, Oct 30, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Dec 7, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.

Colombo.$626 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 10, returning Sat, Jan 30.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Sun, Jan 10, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Jan 30, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $626, select.

Colombo.$630 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 7, returning Tue, Oct 27.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Wed, Oct 7, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Oct 27, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $630, select.

Colombo.$634 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 18, returning Mon, Feb 8.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Mon, Jan 18, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Feb 8, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $634, select.

Colombo.$634 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 7, returning Mon, Dec 21.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Manchester on Mon, Dec 7, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Dec 21, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $634, select.

Colombo.$637 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 9, returning Fri, Feb 26.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Manchester on Tue, Feb 9, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Feb 26, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $637, select.

Colombo.$639 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 28, returning Tue, Oct 27.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Mon, Sep 28, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Oct 27, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.

Colombo.$641 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 12, returning Thu, Feb 11.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Thu, Nov 12, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Feb 11, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $641, select.

Colombo.$645 per passenger.Departing Fri, Dec 4, returning Wed, Jan 20.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Fri, Dec 4, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jan 20, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $645, select.

Colombo.$647 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 9, returning Tue, Mar 2.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Manchester on Tue, Feb 9, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Mar 2, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $647, select.

Colombo.$689 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 15, returning Sun, Nov 15.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Manchester on Tue, Sep 15, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Nov 15, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $689, select.

Colombo.$698 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 5, returning Fri, Mar 26.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Manchester on Fri, Mar 5, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, Mar 26, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $698, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Manchester to Colombo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Colombo Bandaranayake.

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13km from central Colombo

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Manchester to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$579
Cheapest month to fly	November

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake is $579. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one or more stops from $579.

How many flights are there a week from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake?

There are no flights flying from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake, as of September 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake?

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Monday, November 23, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Colombo Bandaranayake?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB): what you need to know

The timezone in Colombo is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Manchester.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MAN to CMB flight.
Traveling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MAN and CMB:
- Dubai Airport
- Hamad International Airport
- Kuwait Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

Currently, $289 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $579. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAN to CMB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from MAN to CMB is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

Of the departures from Manchester Airport, 65% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 20 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MAN? If you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

Consider staying in a hotel near CMB if you're taking a late Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Colombo Bandaranayake Airport rental car and discover Colombo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport about two weeks before traveling.

When to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Colombo. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAN to CMB sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.