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Origin airport IATA code
GLA
Destination airport IATA code
CMB

Colombo Flight Information

Traveling From
Edinburgh
Origin Airport IATA Code
GLA
Traveling To
Colombo
Destination Airport IATA Code
CMB
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Frequently asked questions

Is it possible to fly from Edinburgh to Colombo right now?
Our Covid-19 Travel Advisor provides crucial info about travelling from Edinburgh to Colombo during these uncertain times. You’ll find everything from health guidelines to flying restrictions, as well as a host of other important info you should know about before you plan a flight.
Can I cancel my flight booking to Colombo due to COVID-19?
As an ebookers customer, you may be eligible for a no-change-fee cancellation for your Colombo booking and a credit that you can use for another flight. Your account is the place to go to see if your reservation has this flexibility. If you have any more questions, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What are the best airports for Edinburgh to Colombo flights?
Planning to travel to Colombo from Edinburgh? Here are the most often flown routes that’ll take you there:

  • Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 7 flights per week
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to CMB - 3 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Colombo?
Hold off on your quest to find a perfect airline. We’ve done the research and found a good variety of air carriers with flights from Edinburgh to Colombo. One choice is Emirates, which has 30 flights each month. But if you want to know that you’ve gotten the biggest bang for your buck, consider other options. Qatar Airways is another awesome choice and operates 13 flights each month.
How many flights are there from Edinburgh to Colombo?
Your incredible getaway is just a couple of clicks away. Around 30 flights run every month from Edinburgh to Colombo.
Is it possible to fly on an airline that employs social distancing and other COVID-19 measures?
Getting to your destination comfortably and confidently is as important as having a great holiday once you get there. Take the stress out of flying by choosing SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo or Air India. They all employ social distancing rules and have COVID-19 measures in place, which may be capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Colombo, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Edinburgh to Colombo is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

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Every day between Edinburgh and Colombo,  flights from airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with , you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Edinburgh to Colombo — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Edinburgh to Colombo to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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5 out of 5
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3.5 out of 5
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8.2/10 Very Good! (26 reviews)
"Excellent stay with very generous staff. Well situated as well. Would stay here again."

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Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (279 reviews)
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Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

5 out of 5
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"Very good"

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Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

5 out of 5
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8.6/10 Excellent! (689 reviews)
"Great service"

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