Flights
Essential Information For Sri Lanka
A non-stop daily flight between London Heathrow and Colombo with SriLankan Airlines takes approximately 11 hours outbound and 11.5 hours inbound. There are several daily connections from Colombo to Malé (Maldives) each way and the flight takes 1.5 hours.
Daily flights to Colombo and Malé with Emirates from Birmingham, Dublin, Glasgow, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester or Newcastle, with a change of aircraft in Dubai, take at least 12 hours outbound and 13 hours inbound, depending on the time and day of travel. Flights with Qatar Airways from London Heathrow or Manchester, with a change of aircraft in Doha, take a similar time.
Various other airlines, including Oman Air, Etihad, Turkish Airlines and Jet Airways, fly from London Heathrow to Colombo.
