Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai from £106
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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai are usually found in October or November, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday
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 January 2025.
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ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 5/2
03:00-04:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Chennai
Sat 15/2
00:35-02:00
Nonstop1h 25m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 3/2
11:40-13:00
Nonstop1h 20m
Chennai
Sat 8/2
11:10-12:30
Nonstop1h 20m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 18/3
17:05-18:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Chennai
Wed 26/3
05:55-07:10
Nonstop1h 15m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 3/2
22:45-06:00
1 stop7h 15m
Chennai
Sat 8/2
11:10-12:30
Nonstop1h 20m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 26/4
00:50-22:00
1 stop21h 10m
Chennai
Fri 2/5
10:30-23:35
1 stop13h 05m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 10/2
09:15-02:15
1 stop17h 00m
Chennai
Sun 16/2
03:45-18:25
2 stops14h 40m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 28/3
13:35-14:55
Nonstop1h 20m
Chennai
Fri 28/3
20:55-22:15
Nonstop1h 20m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 19/2
01:00-00:30
1 stop23h 30m
Chennai
Wed 19/3
01:30-00:01
1 stop22h 31m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 28/1
00:40-10:45
1 stop10h 05m
Chennai
Fri 31/1
00:20-23:35
1 stop23h 15m
ColomboChennai
CMB - MAA
CMBMAA
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 19/2
03:00-04:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Chennai
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Travel insights for flights from Colombo to Chennai
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How far ahead should I 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 January 2025.
The best time to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai is 76 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai (average of £620). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,013). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to MAA?
Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
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 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day 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 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai
Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
The most flights from CMB to MAA are scheduled on a Wednesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
Rainfall in Chennai by month
Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.
Temperature in Chennai by month
Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 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 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Colombo to Chennai, see what other customers have to say about Emirates and Singapore Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
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Boarding
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Overall
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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Comfort
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Boarding
Food
Overall
Entertainment
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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Comfort
Crew
Boarding
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Comfort
Crew
Boarding
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Comfort
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Boarding
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
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