Flights from Manchester to Colombo from GBP729
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
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| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 26 May 2025 - 9 Jun 2025 | From GBP741* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 5 Mar 2025 - 10 Mar 2025 | From GBP729* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 30 Apr 2025 - 5 May 2025 | From GBP733* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 30 Apr 2025 - 14 May 2025 | From GBP733* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 30 Apr 2025 - 7 May 2025 | From GBP733* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 5 Mar 2025 - 19 Mar 2025 | From GBP738* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 17 Mar 2025 - 22 Mar 2025 | From GBP749* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 15 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2025 | From GBP749* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 19 Mar 2025 - 24 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 20 Mar 2025 - 25 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 10 Mar 2025 - 24 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 13 Mar 2025 - 27 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 13 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 18 Mar 2025 - 25 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 11 Mar 2025 - 25 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 20 Mar 2025 - 3 Apr 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 10 Mar 2025 - 17 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 17 Mar 2025 - 24 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 20 Mar 2025 - 27 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
| FromManchester (MAN) | ToColombo (CMB) | Round-trip / Economy | 12 Mar 2025 - 17 Mar 2025 | From GBP750* Last Seen 1 day ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.
Arriving in Colombo
Flying from Manchester
Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Manchester to Colombo on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.
Fly from Manchester to Colombo with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Manchester to Colombo to be transported from the north west of England to the vibrant streets of Sri Lanka’s biggest city – where cutting-edge malls and phenomenal cultural attractions await.
Your journey with Etihad Airways will take you from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via a connection in Abu Dhabi. This gives you the perfect opportunity to turn this into a longer stopover so you can explore the capital of the UAE.
MAN to CMB: flight facts
Journey time 13hrs 30mins
Your journey from Manchester to Colombo takes around 13 hours and 30 minutes. Check out your flight options, as times vary. You’re also able to turn your Abu Dhabi connection into a stopover in the city so you can explore its sights and attractions.
Flight distance 5,609 miles
Flying from Manchester to Colombo: FAQs
How long should I stay in Colombo?
When you fly from Manchester to Colombo, a week will give you time to experience the highlights. During this time, you can see Colombo’s most popular sights, including the National Museum of Colombo, Galle Face Green and the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque.
For a wider Sri Lankan adventure, why not spend up to 14 days in the city? This will give you the opportunity to take trips to Colombo’s surrounding areas and beaches.
What are the best day trips from Colombo?
Take the train from Colombo to Galle and explore this picturesque seaside town. With old colonial buildings and ancient mosques, it’s a perfect blend of cultures. You can also visit the city of Kandy, famous for its tea plantations and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Top tips for Manchester to Colombo
Sri Lankan shopping
Swap Manchester’s Trafford Centre for Colombo’s City Centre Mall. With an array of stores from luxury fashion brands to electronic suppliers, this highly modern shopping palace is the perfect place to indulge in some retail therapy.
Visit the food court for an extensive selection of international cuisines or browse the stores for the latest looks from the catwalk and beyond.
Hit the heritage trail
Colombo National Museum showcases the best of Sri Lanka’s history and culture. Located in the city centre, it’s easily accessible and a must-see during your stay in the city.
Look out for the bronze Bodhisattva Sandals, a prized exhibit from the 9th century. Viharamahadevi Park, next to the museum, boasts stunning gardens and statues.