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Glasgow Colombo
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Fri, 10 May GLA - CMB
Sun, 12 May CMB - GLA
£839 £819
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Mon, 13 May GLA - CMB
£341 £334
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Fri, 03 May GLA - CMB
Mon, 06 May CMB - GLA
£868 £855
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Fri, 17 May CMB - GLA
£898 £884
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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 Glasgow.
Glasgow £2.6
Colombo £0.13
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
82% A meal in Colombo is 82% cheaper than a meal in Glasgow.
Glasgow £15
Colombo £2.66
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 379.91 LKR
1 LKR = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 24 April 2024
Distance: 5594 miles
Glasgow airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 35 miles
Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 29 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 Glasgow to Colombo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Sri Lanka. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Glasgow to Colombo at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £334 for the route Glasgow - 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 Glasgow to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.32 GBP pounds, 92% cheaper than Glasgow, with a fare of 4.00 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 95% less in Colombo: 0.13 GBP pounds against 2.60 GBP pounds in Glasgow. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.66 GBP euros in Colombo, 82% less than the 15.00 GBP euros in Glasgow. The price of a coffee is approximately 42% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of 1.89 GBP euros, while in Glasgow the coffee costs 3.26 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Colombo?
The most popular months to book from Glasgow to Colombo are July, March and January.
When would be the best time to travel from Glasgow to Colombo?
The best time of the year to visit Colombo from Glasgow really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to  Colombo from Glasgow in terms of searches from our customers, followed by May and June. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, March and November are the months with fewer searches for Glasgow -  Colombo.
What is the duration of a flight from Glasgow to Colombo?
Flight duration from Glasgow to Colombo is around 11:48 hours on average, at an average distance of 9,193 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 Glasgow?
The average temperature in Glasgow is 23.23 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 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 -4.14 average degrees reported in Glasgow. During the winter period, Glasgow can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Colombo have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Glasgow to Colombo are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Glasgow to Colombo are:
  • Emirates, stopping in Dubai for 95 minutes at least.
Flight Time 11 h and 48 m Flights from Glasgow and Colombo last around 11 h and 48 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £334 The cheapest price available for flights from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Colombo
Airlines that fly this route Emirates Airline(s) that fly fromGlasgow to Colombo

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