London to Sri Lanka Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from London to Sri Lanka?
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Average flight time is 10 hours 45 minutes

The fastest flight time from London to Sri Lanka is 10 hours 45 minutes

London to Sri Lanka flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 10 hours 45 minutes
Shortest flight duration 10 hours 45 minutes
Longest flight duration 10 hours 45 minutes
The average flight time from London to Sri Lanka is 10 hours 45 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from London to Sri Lanka is 5,402 miles / 8,694 km

London airports

London has 5 airports: London City Airport (LCY), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

If you don't fancy flying from London there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Sri Lanka: London Southend Airport (SEN), Cambridge Airport (CBG), Southampton Airport (SOU), Bournemouth Airport (BOH) and Birmingham Airport (BHX).

Sri Lanka airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to London: Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: and Manchester to Sri Lanka.

London & Sri Lanka local times and timezones

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London, United Kingdom is 5 hours behind of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

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London to Sri Lanka FAQs

How long does it take to fly from London to Sri Lanka?

On average, the flight time from London to Sri Lanka is 10 hours 45 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from London to Sri Lanka could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between London and Sri Lanka?

The distance between London and Sri Lanka is 5,402 miles or 8,694 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from London to Sri Lanka?

The shortest flight time from London to Sri Lanka is 10 hours 45 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from London to Sri Lanka?

The average flight time from London to Sri Lanka is 10 hours 45 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: London City Airport (LCY), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between London and Sri Lanka?

The time zone difference between London and Sri Lanka is -5 hours.