C$510 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Colombo Bandaranayake (CMB)

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Flight deals from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manchester Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,170. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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 June.

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.

Manchester to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$510
Cheapest month to flyJune

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake is C$1,070. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,070.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually June.
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 Thursday, June 11, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
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.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.

  • To break up your flight from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the MAN - CMB route are:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Kuwait International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Sri Lanka. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from MAN to CMB, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is C$510. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,070. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from MAN to CMB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.

  • Getting cheap flight tickets from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from MAN to CMB. You don't need to search every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • Located around 18 kilometres from the center of Manchester, Manchester Airport can be reached in about 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MAN:

Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo

  • Bandaranaike International Airport to the center of Colombo is about 39 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

  • It typically takes 1 hour and 31 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.

When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Colombo in April.

  • The warmest month in Colombo is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from MAN to CMB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Colombo

  • Start your Colombo trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. After booking your flight from MAN to CMB, explore our selection of hotel options including:

  • Gangaramaya Temple and Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Colombo to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Viharamahadevi Park.

Complete your Colombo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Bandaranaike International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Colombo stay.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.