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Cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £64

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 7/7. 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.
MAA — CMB
9 Jun — 16 Jun1
1 adult
Sun 9/6
Sun 16/6

The best prices from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in June or February, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB). 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 4 June 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Round-trip from

£671

One-way from

£64
High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
One-way flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at least 33 days early can save you up to 4% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 33 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as little as £141 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £149 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

Flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June, with the cheapest ticket starting at £127.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to CMB?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the morning. 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 afternoon.

Cheap Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air India for the route between Chennai and Colombo. 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 929,209 searches. Data last updated 4 June 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Air India flights we've found from Chennai to Colombo. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Tue 27/805:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Fri 30/814:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£126
Mon 1/705:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Thu 4/717:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mAir India
Deal found 3/6£127
Mon 10/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Thu 13/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£136
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Wed 12/618:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£139
Sat 6/705:40MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sun 7/717:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mAir India
Deal found 2/6£142
Fri 14/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Fri 14/614:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£144
Tue 10/905:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sat 21/917:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£148
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sun 16/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 3/6£149
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Mon 10/614:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£152

Cheap SriLankan Airlines flights from Chennai to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SriLankan Airlines for the route between Chennai and Colombo. 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 929,209 searches. Data last updated 4 June 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on SriLankan Airlines flights travelling from Chennai to Colombo. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Thu 10/1003:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 13/1007:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£135
Mon 11/1103:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 1/1200:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 3/6£135
Tue 3/903:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 12/900:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 2/6£155
Tue 12/1115:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 1/1200:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£380
Mon 11/1103:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 2/1213:35CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 3/6£381

Cheap Chennai to Colombo flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chennai to Colombo specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 929,209 searches. Prices were last updated on 4 June 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Chennai to Colombo in June and July 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 8/611:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Wed 19/613:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 4/6£128
Sat 8/610:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 18/600:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£131
Thu 4/705:40MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sun 14/717:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mAir India
Deal found 4/6£135
Wed 5/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Fri 14/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£136
Thu 6/603:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 18/607:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£137
Wed 5/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Wed 12/618:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£139
Sun 7/705:40MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Wed 10/718:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£142
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sat 15/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£144
Thu 6/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Mon 17/603:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 4/6£145

Chennai to Colombo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chennai and Colombo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 929,209 searches. Data last updated 4 June 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Chennai to Colombo in June and July 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 27/805:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Fri 30/814:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£126
Sat 8/611:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Wed 19/613:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 4/6£128
Sat 8/610:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 18/600:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£131
Thu 10/1003:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 13/1007:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£135
Thu 4/705:40MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sun 14/717:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mAir India
Deal found 4/6£135
Wed 5/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Fri 14/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£136
Thu 6/603:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 18/607:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£137
Wed 5/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Wed 12/618:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£139
Sun 7/705:40MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Wed 10/718:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£142

Direct flights to Colombo from Chennai

Discover direct flight options from Chennai to Colombo. 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 929,209 searches. Data last updated 4 June 2024.
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from Chennai to Colombo. Select from other flights from Chennai to Colombo by using the search form above.
Tue 27/805:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Fri 30/814:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£126
Mon 1/705:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Thu 4/717:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mAir India
Deal found 3/6£127
Thu 10/1003:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 13/1007:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/6£135
Mon 11/1103:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 1/1200:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 3/6£135
Sun 30/601:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Thu 4/713:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 3/6£142
Sat 6/705:40MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Mon 8/714:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 2/6£142
Fri 14/611:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Sat 15/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£144
Tue 10/905:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sat 21/917:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£148
Mon 26/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Thu 29/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 4/6£151

Chennai to Colombo flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chennai to Colombo 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 929,209 searches. Data last updated 4 June 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Chennai to Colombo should consider booking one of these fares. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Mon 10/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Thu 13/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£136
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Wed 12/618:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£139
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Wed 12/618:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 3/6£144
Tue 11/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Tue 18/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£148
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sun 16/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 3/6£149
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Mon 10/614:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£152
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Tue 11/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 3/6£156
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Sun 9/617:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£179
Sun 9/605:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Thu 13/608:20CMB - MAA
1 stop15h 15mAir India
Deal found 3/6£2,196

One-way flights to Colombo from Chennai

Search for one-way flight options from Chennai to Colombo. 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 929,209 searches. Data last updated 4 June 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Chennai to Colombo can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip Chennai to Colombo flights by using the search form above.
Sun 7/713:45MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Deal found 3/6£64
Sat 6/701:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 3/6£67
Tue 6/805:40MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/6£76
Sun 7/706:50MAA - CMB
1 stop6h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 3/6£83
Sun 7/722:05MAA - CMB
2 stops13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6£111
Sat 6/703:25MAA - CMB
2 stops9h 30mIndiGo
Deal found 3/6£170
Tue 6/823:55MAA - CMB
1 stop23h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/6£567
Sat 6/701:10MAA - CMB
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6£699
Sun 7/721:45MAA - CMB
3 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6£2,083

Find flights from Chennai to Colombo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Colombo 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 929,209 searches. Data last updated 4 June 2024.

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ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Tue 27/8

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 30/8

Nonstop1h 25m

£126

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Mon 1/7

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/7

Nonstop1h 30m

£127

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Thu 10/10

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/10

Nonstop1h 25m

£135

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Mon 11/11

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/12

Nonstop1h 20m

£135

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sun 30/6

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/7

Nonstop1h 15m

£142

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 6/7

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 7/7

Nonstop1h 30m

£142

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Mon 26/8

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 29/8

Nonstop1h 20m

£151

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 11/10

Nonstop1h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/10

Nonstop1h 20m

£182

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 4/9

2 stops21h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 13/9

2 stops18h 45m

£292

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 31 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 74 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Chennai to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 2 June 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Colombo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Colombo from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Colombo by month

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

CMB

Temperature

27 - 28 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated 4 June 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chennai to Colombo, see what other customers have to say about Air India, SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very Good
1,420 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.2
Very Good
1,420 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,420 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.0
Very Good
482 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,420 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.8
Good
250 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,420 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.4
Good
372 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,420 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.3
Good
126 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,420 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl, you will be flying from Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 10.2 mi from the center of the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 6 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Chennai on a regular basis.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under £200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air India for just £126, but on average you can expect to pay £157.

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

    Cheapflights has at least 17 direct flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport under £200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is less than £189.

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

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport within the next 7 days for less than £200.

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

    Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Saturday.

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

    2 flight departures from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Midday) - 50% of flight departures
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  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Departing from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport will take you 1h 20m. There are 404 mi between Chennai and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Currently priced at £126, Air India will fly you from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and back. In addition to Air India, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £135 and £142, respectively. You may be able to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 11% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    £64 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FitsAir. You may also be able to find cheap deals on IndiGo and Air India, with prices starting from £67 and £76, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Korean Air (100%), Ethiopian Air (100%), Air India( 99%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £68. While the most popular route (Chennai - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) can be booked for £109 on average our data indicates £404 when flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What does MAA to CMB mean?

    Chennai Airport is MAA and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is CMB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chennai to Colombo 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 Chennai to Colombo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chennai to Colombo 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 Chennai to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chennai to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Colombo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chennai to Colombo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chennai to Colombo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chennai to Colombo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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

    The Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/6.

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £858). Flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,122). 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.

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