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Birmingham Colombo
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Wed, 01 May CMB - BHX
£919 £875
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Thu, 16 May BHX - CMB
£457 £444
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Fri, 10 May BHX - CMB
Sat, 11 May CMB - BHX
£758 £744
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Sun, 05 May CMB - BHX
£880 £872
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Tue, 14 May CMB - BHX
£915 £900
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Sun, 19 May CMB - BHX
£913 £891
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
95% Trains in Colombo are 95% cheaper than in Birmingham.
Birmingham £2.45
Colombo £0.13
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
82% A meal in Colombo is 82% cheaper than a meal in Birmingham.
Birmingham £15
Colombo £2.66
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 379.91 LKR
1 LKR = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 5492 miles
Birmingham airports
Manchester International (MAN) How far from city centre: 62 miles
Birmingham Intl (BHX) How far from city centre: 6 miles
East Midlands (EMA) How far from city centre: 34 miles
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB) How far from city centre: 17 miles
Ratmalana (RML) How far from city centre: 17 miles
Beira Lake (BYV) How far from city centre: 1 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Birmingham to Colombo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
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If I want to book flights from Birmingham to Colombo at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £444 for the route Birmingham - Colombo. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Colombo more expensive than Birmingham to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.32 GBP pounds, 94% cheaper than Birmingham, with a fare of 5.00 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 95% less in Colombo: 0.13 GBP pounds against 2.45 GBP pounds in Birmingham. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.66 GBP euros in Colombo, 82% less than the 15.00 GBP euros in Birmingham. The price of a coffee is approximately 41% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of 1.89 GBP euros, while in Birmingham the coffee costs 3.19 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Colombo?
The most popular months to book from Birmingham to Colombo are February, June and July.
When would be the best time to travel from Birmingham to Colombo?
The best time of the year to visit Colombo from Birmingham really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to  Colombo from Birmingham in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and December. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, September and June are the months with fewer searches for Birmingham -  Colombo.
What is the duration of a flight from Birmingham to Colombo?
Flight duration from Birmingham to Colombo is around 12:05 hours on average, at an average distance of 8,935 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Colombo compared to Birmingham?
The average temperature in Birmingham is 27.42 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm ,Colombo's temperatures reach 34.0 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.54 degrees in Colombo, compared to the -3.11 average degrees reported in Birmingham. During the winter period, Birmingham can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Colombo have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Birmingham to Colombo are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Birmingham to Colombo are:
  • Emirates, stopping in Dubai for 110 minutes at least.
  • Turkish Airlines, with 170 minutes stop in Istanbul.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, with 180 minutes scale in Amsterdam.
Flight Time 12 h and 5 m Flights from Birmingham and Colombo last around 12 h and 5 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £444 The cheapest price available for flights from Birmingham to Colombo that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season July According to search data from our customers, July is the busiest time to fly from Birmingham to Colombo
Airlines that fly this route Qatar Airways, Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, Emirates Airline(s) that fly fromBirmingham to Colombo

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