Airline

Excel Airways (JN)

Excel Airways offers affordable charter and leisure flights to top holiday destinations across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and beyond. Enjoy a comfortable start to your vacation with our friendly service and direct routes from major UK airports.

Why travelers choose Excel Airways

  • Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
  • Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
  • Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.

Fare families

Economy Lite

Our most affordable fare for budget-conscious holidaymakers traveling light.

  • Standard seat assignment at check-in
  • 1 piece of hand luggage (up to 5kg)
  • Buy-on-board food and beverage service

Standard Leisure

The classic holiday fare including checked baggage and advanced seat selection.

  • 1 checked bag (up to 20kg)
  • 1 piece of hand luggage (up to 5kg)
  • Advanced standard seat selection
  • Flight changes allowed for a standard fee

Premium Extra

Enhanced comfort with extra legroom, upgraded baggage, and priority airport services.

  • Extra legroom seating in the forward cabin
  • Generous 30kg checked baggage allowance
  • Complimentary premium in-flight meal and drinks
  • Priority boarding and dedicated check-in desks

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Economy passengers are typically allowed one piece of hand luggage (up to 5kg) and a checked baggage allowance of 15kg to 20kg, depending on the specific route and package. Premium Extra passengers enjoy an increased checked baggage allowance of up to 30kg.

Change policy

Flight changes can be made up to 24 hours before departure, subject to an administrative fee plus any applicable fare difference. Premium fare holders benefit from increased flexibility, including reduced or waived change fees on their first booking modification.

Check-in

Online check-in opens 24 hours and closes 2 hours prior to scheduled departure. Airport check-in desks open 3 hours before long-haul international flights and 2 hours before short-haul European flights.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Excel Airways operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight JN 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight JN 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight JN 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight JN 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight JN 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight JN 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub