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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai from £93

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMB — MAA
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
Wed 22/5
Wed 29/5

The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai are usually found in February or May, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 May 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

£495

One-way from

£99
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

Sunday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chennai.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 42 days in advance, which can save you up to 8% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 42 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £137. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £151.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

February can be a great time to fly to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with a flight ticket averaging about £143. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as £124. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai (CMB - MAA)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Cheap FitsAir flights from Colombo to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by FitsAir for the route between Colombo and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Consider these cheap FitsAir flights we've found departing from Colombo to Chennai. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 3/609:00CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Wed 12/616:05MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 16/5£126
Sat 9/1111:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Sun 17/1113:45MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Deal found 16/5£165

Cheap IndiGo flights from Colombo to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by IndiGo for the route between Colombo and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available IndiGo flights departing from Colombo and landing in Chennai. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sun 23/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 25/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 15/5£127
Mon 15/703:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 23/711:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£130
Tue 4/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Thu 6/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£134
Mon 3/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Tue 11/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£137
Fri 14/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 22/611:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£139
Sun 2/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 12/611:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£144
Sun 2/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 11/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£148
Tue 21/503:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 22/501:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£152
Tue 16/713:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Mon 22/701:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£153

Cheap Colombo to Chennai flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Colombo to Chennai specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Prices were last updated on 17 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Colombo to Chennai in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 18/509:00CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Tue 21/511:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Deal found 16/5£125
Mon 3/609:00CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Wed 12/616:05MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 16/5£126
Sun 23/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 25/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 15/5£127
Mon 3/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Fri 7/611:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£130
Tue 4/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Thu 6/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£134
Mon 20/517:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Thu 23/505:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£135
Mon 3/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Tue 11/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£137
Fri 14/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 22/611:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£139
Sat 18/503:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Thu 23/511:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£140

Colombo to Chennai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Colombo and Chennai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Colombo to Chennai in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 18/509:00CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Tue 21/511:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Deal found 16/5£125
Mon 3/609:00CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Wed 12/616:05MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 16/5£126
Sun 23/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 25/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 15/5£127
Mon 15/703:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 23/711:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£130
Tue 4/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Thu 6/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£134
Mon 20/517:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Thu 23/505:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£135
Wed 17/718:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sat 20/705:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£136
Mon 3/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Tue 11/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£137
Fri 14/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 22/611:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£139

Direct flights to Chennai from Colombo

Discover direct flight options from Colombo to Chennai. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Colombo to Chennai. Search for alternative flights from Colombo to Chennai by utilising the search form above.
Mon 3/609:00CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Wed 12/616:05MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 16/5£126
Sun 23/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 25/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 15/5£127
Mon 15/703:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 23/711:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£130
Tue 4/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Thu 6/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£134
Wed 17/718:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sat 20/705:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£136
Mon 3/613:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Tue 11/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£137
Fri 14/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 22/611:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£139
Sun 2/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 12/611:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£144
Sun 2/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 11/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£148

Colombo to Chennai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Colombo to Chennai for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Colombo to Chennai. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Wed 22/500:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 26/510:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 16/5£148
Wed 22/513:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 22/503:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 16/5£150
Tue 21/503:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 22/501:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£152
Wed 22/518:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Mon 27/505:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£155
Tue 21/503:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Thu 23/511:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£157
Wed 22/518:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Mon 10/611:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Deal found 16/5£161
Tue 21/503:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Mon 27/511:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£169
Thu 23/513:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Sat 25/501:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£174
Wed 22/513:55CMB - MAA
1 stop4h 40mIndiGo
Wed 22/501:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 16/5£178

One-way flights to Chennai from Colombo

Search for one-way flight options from Colombo to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Colombo to Chennai can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Colombo to Chennai instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Thu 25/717:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 15/5£93
Thu 25/717:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£94
Sat 9/1107:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 16/5£95
Tue 21/517:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£98
Fri 8/1100:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 16/5£99
Tue 28/513:55CMB - MAA
1 stop7h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 15/5£102
Mon 27/503:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 15/5£115
Sat 31/814:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 16/5£125
Tue 28/513:55CMB - MAA
2 stops25h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 15/5£136

Find flights from Colombo to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.

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Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/6

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Wed 12/6

Nonstop1h 20m

£126

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/6

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Tue 25/6

Nonstop1h 20m

£127

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 15/7

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Tue 23/7

Nonstop1h 20m

£130

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/6

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Thu 6/6

Nonstop1h 20m

£134

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 17/7

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

Sat 20/7

Nonstop1h 25m

£136

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/11

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Sun 17/11

Nonstop1h 15m

£165

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/11

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Fri 15/11

Nonstop1h 20m

£170

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/6

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Wed 26/6

2 stops41h 55m

£248

Colombo Bandaranaike IntlChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 16/7

2 stops18h 45m

Chennai

Tue 23/7

2 stops14h 40m

£313

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When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chennai by month

Plan your trip from Colombo to Chennai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Colombo to Chennai is currently £106 while a return flight costs £172. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai (average of £628). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £860). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£525

February

£516

March

£495

April

£506

May

£510

June

£543

July

£672

August

£575

September

£497

October

£505

November

£502

December

£678

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 17 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Colombo to Chennai, see what other customers have to say about FitsAir, IndiGo and Air India. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.1
Very Good
3,955 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.1
Very Good
59 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.1
Very Good
510 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.8
Good
250 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Chennai has 6 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 5 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai for under £200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai for under £200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on FitsAir for just £126, but on average you can expect to pay £151.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai for under £200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 17 direct flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai under £200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai is less than £153.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai for under £200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai within the next 7 days for less than £200.

  • What days are direct flights available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.

  • How many flights depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai on average per day?

    On average 4 flights depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai per day.
    Morning (6am - Midday) - 25% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 25% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 50% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

    For as low as £126, FitsAir can have you in Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 1h 15m. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Chennai are separated by a distance of 404 mi. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai round-trip?

    According to our current data, FitsAir (£126), IndiGo (£127), and Air India (£136) offers the cheapest pricing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai. You may be able to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai for 11% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £93. However, be on the lookout for offers from SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo, as they are both options that can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai for a low price.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

    Consider Air India (100%), Ethiopian Air (100%) or IndiGo (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?

    The cheapest flight price from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai is £78. On average you can expect to pay £114. The most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Chennai), can usually be booked for £144.

  • What does CMB to MAA mean?

    This is defined as Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) and Chennai Airport (MAA). Codes like Chennai Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Colombo to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Colombo to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Colombo to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Chennai?

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  • How recently were the Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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SpiceJetCheapest£91Average£150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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IndiGoCheapest£128Average£144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£138Average£144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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