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Scan through all non-stop flights from London Gatwick to Colombo. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from LGW to CMB, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Colombo is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Colombo experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from London Gatwick LGW to Colombo CMB, which is British Airways. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from LGW to CMB are operated once a week. Departure times vary between 17:30 - 18:30. The earliest flight departs at 17:30, the last flight departs at 18:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from London Gatwick to Colombo takes 10 hours. The flight distance between London Gatwick and Colombo is 5,400 miles (or 8,690 km).
There is 1 airport in Colombo: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
There is 1 flight per week flying from London Gatwick to Colombo (as of April 2026).
10 hours is the average flight time from London Gatwick to Colombo.
The distance from London Gatwick to Colombo is 5,400 miles (8,690 kilometers).
British Airways is the only airline flying nonstop from London Gatwick to Colombo.
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from London Gatwick to Colombo.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from London Gatwick to Colombo:
The earliest flight departs at 17:30 from London Gatwick and arrives at 09:00 at Colombo.
The latest flight departs at 18:30 from London Gatwick and arrives at 09:00 at Colombo.
5,400 miles (8,690 km) · 10h
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British Airways
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BA 2045
British Airways
Boeing 777
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18:30
09:00
British Airways
Oneworld
BA 2045
British Airways
Boeing 777
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