There are 5 ways to get from London to Wellawatte by plane or train
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Fly from London City (LCY) to Colombo (CMB)
Fly London City to Diyawanna Oya
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Fly from London City (LCY) to Diyawanna Oya (DWO)
Train to Manchester, fly to Colombo
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Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslow
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Fly from Manchester (MAN) to Colombo (CMB)
London Heathrow (LHR) to Colombo (CMB) flights
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United Kingdom → Sri Lanka
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International entry into Sri Lanka from United Kingdom
- Entry is restricted for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
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Conditions of entry into Sri Lanka from United Kingdom
- 7-day mandatory monitored quarantine for arrivals without a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
- COVID-19 test upon arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from COVID-19 testing on arrival
- Travel insurance and medical declaration are required for foreign nationals
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Am I allowed to travel from United Kingdom to Sri Lanka?
No, entry into Sri Lanka from United Kingdom is currently restricted.
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What are the travel restrictions in Wellawatte?
Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
What is the national COVID-19 helpline number in Wellawatte?
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Wellawatte is 1912.
Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Wellawatte?
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Wellawatte is recommended.
Is it compulsory to practice social distancing in Wellawatte?
The social distance requirement in Wellawatte is 1 metre.
What should I do if I have COVID-19 symptoms when I arrive in Wellawatte?
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1912.
Are there restrictions returning to United Kingdom from Sri Lanka?
No, returning to United Kingdom from Sri Lanka is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 18 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Wellawatte?
The cheapest way to get from London to Wellawatte is to fly which costs £300 - £650 and takes 13h 32m.
What is the fastest way to get from London to Wellawatte?
The quickest way to get from London to Wellawatte is to fly which costs £300 - £650 and takes 13h 32m.
How far is it from London to Wellawatte?
It is approximately 8717 km to get from London to Wellawatte.
How long does it take to get from London to Wellawatte?
It takes approximately 13h 32m to get from London to Wellawatte, including transfers.
How long is the flight from London to Wellawatte?
The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Colombo Airport is the direct flight which takes 10h 45m.
Which airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport to Colombo Airport?
SriLankan Airlines, Saudia, Oman Air and five other airlines offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Colombo Airport.
Where can I stay near Wellawatte?
There are 335+ hotels available in Wellawatte. Prices start at Rs. 32500 per night.
How do I get to London Heathrow (LHR) Airport from London?
The best way to get from London to London Heathrow Airport is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £35.
Launch map view
- Distance: 8717.3 km
- Duration: 13h 32m
What companies run services between London, England and Wellawatte, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Air India Limited and 10 other airlines fly from London Paddington to Wellawatte hourly.
Airlines
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 260000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 450000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Amsterdam Schiphol, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 210000 - Rs. 600000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 500000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 260000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 160000 - Rs. 430000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Jeddah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 130000 - Rs. 280000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 480000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 150000 - Rs. 330000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 140000 - Rs. 320000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 130000 - Rs. 320000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Frankfurt, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 140000 - Rs. 340000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 140000 - Rs. 340000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Warsaw Chopin, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 170000 - Rs. 600000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Riyadh, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 130000 - Rs. 270000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Zurich, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 410000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 150000 - Rs. 330000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 140000 - Rs. 390000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Frankfurt, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 170000 - Rs. 420000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Zurich, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 220000 - Rs. 500000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 700000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Zurich, Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 220000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Amsterdam Schiphol, Dammam, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 700000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 700000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Frankfurt, Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 170000 - Rs. 420000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Frankfurt, Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 480000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Frankfurt, Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 480000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Zurich, Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Zurich, Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 220000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Amsterdam Schiphol, Riyadh, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 210000 - Rs. 700000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Edinburgh, Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 210000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Rome, Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Frankfurt, Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 490000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 260000 - Rs. 420000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 160000 - Rs. 430000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Jeddah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 130000 - Rs. 280000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 480000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 140000 - Rs. 320000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Warsaw Chopin, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 170000 - Rs. 600000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Zurich, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 410000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 150000 - Rs. 330000
Flights from London Heathrow to Diyawanna Oya via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 140000 - Rs. 390000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Zurich, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 220000 - Rs. 500000
Flights from London City to Diyawanna Oya via Edinburgh, Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 210000 - Rs. 550000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 410000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Edinburgh, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 230000 - Rs. 600000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Manchester, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 220000 - Rs. 600000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 260000 - Rs. 420000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 410000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 210000 - Rs. 600000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 260000 - Rs. 420000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 750000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Amsterdam Schiphol, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 500000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 550000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 460000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 280000 - Rs. 440000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Dubai, Male
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 280000 - Rs. 440000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 230000 - Rs. 2200000
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 230000 - Rs. 2200000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 260000 - Rs. 550000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City to Colombo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 270000 - Rs. 600000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City to Colombo via Amsterdam Schiphol, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 550000
Flights from London City to Colombo via Frankfurt, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180000 - Rs. 500000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 140000 - Rs. 300000
Flights from Manchester to Colombo via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 200000 - Rs. 410000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 220000 - Rs. 600000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 160000 - Rs. 650000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London City to Colombo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs. 240000 - Rs. 550000
Train operators
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs. 30000 - Rs. 110000
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- Rs. 30000 - Rs. 39000
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- Rs. 75000 - Rs. 110000
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