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Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Colombo

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of August. Take advantage of this per
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week: 24 Aug - 30 Aug
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Last checked on Sun, 14/06
Distance: 8936 kms
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 10 kms
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB)How far from city centre: 27 kms

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When do you want to depart from Edinburgh? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Colombo. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Colombo

How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Colombo?
The total flight time between Edinburgh and Colombo is of around 11 h and 50 m on average, considering an average distance of 8,936.4 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Edinburgh to Colombo?
When you fly from Edinburgh to Colombo the average price is $1552. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Colombo at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Edinburgh to Colombo. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Colombo?
The most popular months to book a trip from Edinburgh to Colombo are April, December and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Colombo?
The best time of the year to go to Colombo when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Colombo from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Colombo.
How is the weather in Colombo compared to Edinburgh?
While in Edinburgh temperatures can reach an average of 15º ºC in summer, Colombo's temperatures can rise to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 27º ºC in Colombo, compared to the 4º ºC average in Edinburgh.

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