Flights Manchester, Greater Manchester → Colombo
As of October 2026, economy flights from Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo have a typical range GBP 2601–7495, median GBP 4319. Full range across all 160 offers: GBP 2433–10131. We analyzed 160 offers from 11 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Manchester, Greater Manchester → Colombo
Based on 160 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Manchester, Greater Manchester → Colombo
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · GBP
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Airways | Included | Included | — |
| British Airways | Included | GBP 65 | — |
| SriLankan Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Qatar Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Thai Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Emirates | Included | Included | — |
| Malaysia Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Cathay Pacific | Included | Included | — |
| Qantas | Included | GBP 35 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo cost?
Based on 160 offers · October 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo flights ranged from GBP 2433 to GBP 10131 across 160 offers analyzed in October 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 160 offers.
These 160 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between GBP 3160 and GBP 5331
What hidden fees do Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo routes. The breakdown below is based on 160 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (GBP) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| EY | 15 | 0% |
| BA | 80 | 1% |
| UL | 10 | 0% |
| TK | 10 | 0% |
| QR | 20 | 0% |
| TG | 0 | 0% |
| EK | 20 | 0% |
| MH | 15 | 0% |
| CX | 50 | 1% |
| QF | 50 | 0% |
British Airways: base ~GBP 5672 + fees GBP 80 = ~GBP 5752 total. Malaysia Airlines: base ~GBP 6327 + fees GBP 15 = ~GBP 6342 total.
British Airways's GBP 80 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Malaysia Airlines's lower-fee model — the GBP 655 base difference shrinks to GBP 590 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo?
11 airlines flew Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Etihad), fares ranged GBP 2565–2601 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (GBP) | Median (GBP) | Fees (GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Etihad | 20 | 2565–2601 | 2583 | n/a |
 Etihad Airways | 18 | 2536–4370 | 2811 | 15 (1%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 24 | 3671–4660 | 3729 | 10 (0%) |
 SriLankan Airlines | 17 | 3206–4754 | 3990 | 10 (0%) |
 Thai Airways | 1 | — | 5148 | 0 (0%) |
 Qatar Airways | 24 | 4281–5409 | 5175 | 20 (0%) |
 Emirates | 2 | — | 5734 | 20 (0%) |
 British Airways | 50 | 3092–8108 | 5752 | 80 (1%) |
 Malaysia Airlines | 1 | — | 6342 | 15 (0%) |
 Cathay Pacific | 2 | 7545–7992 | 7768 | 50 (1%) |
 Qantas | 1 | — | 10131 | 50 (0%) |
Where do the best Manchester, Greater Manchester → Colombo prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from travel agency sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo flights
- Manchester, Greater Manchester–Colombo had 160 offers analyzed. Median price: GBP 4319.
- BA charges 8.0x more in ancillary fees than TK — GBP 80 vs GBP 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced GBP 1862 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was GBP 2583. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo cost?
- Based on 160 offers analyzed, Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo flights range from GBP 2433 to GBP 10131, with a median price of GBP 4319. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add GBP 38 to the base fare on Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo including all fees?
- Etihad has the lowest median fare on Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo at GBP 2583 (median across 20 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Manchester, Greater Manchester–Colombo flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was GBP 2583. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo routes?
- Manchester, Greater Manchester to Colombo has 11 airlines competing, creating a price range from GBP 2433 to GBP 10131 across 160 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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