Cheap flights from Colombo to London
5,416 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Colombo to London at a glance
Cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to London (LHR) cover 5,416 miles (8,714 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 1 airline flying direct — a ultra-long-haul international route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 8/10.
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Flying from Colombo to London covers 5,416 miles (8,714 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 1 airline offers direct flights on this ultra-long-haul international route. This is a ultra-long-haul international route requiring advance planning for connections and layovers.
Nonstop distance 5,416 miles. Direct carriers include UL.
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Airlines on this route
1 airlines fly Colombo → London. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| UL | Direct |
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Colombo to London — quick answers
How far is Colombo from London by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to London (LHR) is 5,416 miles (8,714 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Colombo to London?
The average nonstop flight time from CMB to LHR is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Colombo to London?
1 airlines serve this route nonstop: UL. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.