Cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from ₹ 10,026
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 12/5. 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.
The best prices from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in November or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday
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 19 April 2024.
Popular in | August |
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Cheapest in | November |
Average price | ₹ 14,788 |
Round-trip from | ₹ 18,145 |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.
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 61 days early can save you up to 5% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 61 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 ₹ 14,705 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 ₹ 16,710 for flights departing within the next 3 days.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai average ₹ 14,781. You can even find prices in November for less than ₹ 14,781, as users have found deals to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from as low as ₹ 13,368. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 5%.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (MAA - 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 evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
Cheap SriLankan Airlines flights from Chennai to Colombo
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Take a peek at the cheapest SriLankan Airlines flights we've detected travelling from Chennai to Colombo. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
If you’re travelling from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, one of the more common airlines travelling that route is SriLankan Airlines. Flights on this route from SriLankan Airlines typically cost ₹ 187 RT, a price that is 7411% cheaper than the average Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight. The cheapest flight found was ₹ 170 RT. When travelling from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on SriLankan Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is Chennai Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. When flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, SriLankan Airlines flights are 29% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Cheap Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo
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One of the most popular airlines travelling from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Air India. Flights on this route from Air India typically cost ₹ 181 RT, a price that is 7751% more expensive than the average Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight. The cheapest flight found was ₹ 163 RT. The most popular departure airport in Chennai when flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Chennai Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. When flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Air India flights are 25% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Cheap Chennai to Colombo flights in April & May 2024
Find cheap flight options from Chennai to Colombo specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 418,164 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Chennai to Colombo in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Chennai to Colombo 2024 flight deals
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Direct flights to Colombo from Chennai
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One-way flights to Colombo from Chennai
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Users in need of a one-way flight from Chennai to Colombo can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Chennai to Colombo should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Find flights from Chennai to Colombo within your budget
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₹ 13,786 - ₹ 15,206
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Chennai
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MAACMB
Chennai
Fri 3/5
Nonstop1h 25m
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Nonstop1h 25m
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Chennai
Fri 3/5
Nonstop1h 15m
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Sun 5/5
Nonstop1h 15m
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MAACMB
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Thu 2/5
Nonstop1h 20m
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Thu 9/5
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Nonstop1h 15m
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Mon 6/5
Nonstop1h 15m
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Mon 6/5
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When is the best time to 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 28 January 2024.
Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
When is the cheapest time 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 14 April 2024.
Average price of flights to Colombo by month
Plan your trip from Chennai to Colombo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Chennai to Colombo is currently ₹ 12,709 while a return flight costs ₹ 14,445. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₹ 217). Flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 257). 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
₹ 19,634
February
₹ 20,219
March
₹ 20,136
April
₹ 20,052
May
₹ 18,130
June
₹ 18,381
July
₹ 18,548
August
₹ 18,799
September
₹ 18,632
October
₹ 19,217
November
₹ 20,553
December
₹ 21,472
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 |
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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 19 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with SriLankan Airlines, Air India and IndiGo from Chennai to Colombo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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staff were helpful and friendly as always. Plane was an older model which was not as good,as an xperience on out out going flight for comfort.
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staff were helpful and friendly as always. Plane was an older model which was not as good,as an xperience on out out going flight for comfort.
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staff were helpful and friendly as always. Plane was an older model which was not as good,as an xperience on out out going flight for comfort.
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staff were helpful and friendly as always. Plane was an older model which was not as good,as an xperience on out out going flight for comfort.
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staff were helpful and friendly as always. Plane was an older model which was not as good,as an xperience on out out going flight for comfort.
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staff were helpful and friendly as always. Plane was an older model which was not as good,as an xperience on out out going flight for comfort.
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Hourly flight availability from Chennai to Colombo
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| 40%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 45%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 15%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Chennai to Colombo
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| Monday | 10daily flights |
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| Tuesday | 5daily flights |
| Wednesday | 5daily flights |
| Thursday | 9daily flights |
| Friday | 7daily flights |
| Saturday | 7daily flights |
| Sunday | 5daily flights |
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