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Cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from ₹ 6,530

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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — CMB
30 Jul — 6 Aug1
1 adult
Tue 30/7
Tue 6/8

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

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 25 July 2024.

Round-trip from

₹ 13,478

One-way from

₹ 6,530

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 23/8-26/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Chennai to Colombo
Air India
  • Air India
  • 24/8
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Chennai to Colombo
High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop

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

Flying to your destination on a Friday 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.

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 at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap IndiGo flights from Chennai to Colombo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by IndiGo 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 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest IndiGo flights we've detected travelling from Chennai to Colombo. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Wed 21/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 28/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,980
Sat 21/901:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Mon 23/903:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 23/7₹ 14,148
Thu 1/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sun 11/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,483
Sun 18/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sun 25/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 14,901
Sun 4/811:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 31/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 14,985
Fri 2/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 3/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 15,236
Fri 2/811:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sun 11/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 15,320
Thu 22/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 24/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 15,487
Sun 18/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 30/1113:50CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 15,822
  • If you’re travelling from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, one of the more common airlines travelling that route is IndiGo. Flights on this route from IndiGo typically cost ₹ 188 RT, a price that is 7436% cheaper than the average Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight. The cheapest flight found was ₹ 169 RT. When travelling from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on IndiGo, 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, IndiGo flights are 30% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

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 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest SriLankan Airlines flights travelling from Chennai to Colombo. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Fri 23/816:05MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 26/818:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,478
Fri 2/809:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 6/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,562
Sun 22/909:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 24/907:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 23/7₹ 13,646
Sun 4/809:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 2/918:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,729
Tue 5/1103:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 19/1100:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,897
Thu 22/821:15MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 29/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 14,064
Thu 15/809:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 21/800:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,232
Wed 1/103:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 23/100:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,315
Tue 22/1003:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 29/1000:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,399
  • 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 ₹ 186 RT, a price that is 7285% cheaper than the average Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight. The cheapest flight found was ₹ 169 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 25% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Chennai to Colombo flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chennai to Colombo specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 309,562 searches. Prices were last updated on 25 July 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Chennai to Colombo in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 27/705:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Fri 2/817:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mAir India
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,394
Sat 27/709:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 1/800:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,478
Thu 22/803:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 25/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,562
Sat 3/811:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Sun 4/811:55CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,646
Wed 31/703:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 8/818:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,729
Thu 15/811:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Fri 16/811:55CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,813
Mon 29/721:15MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 14/807:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,897
Wed 21/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 28/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,980
Thu 22/821:15MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 29/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 14,064

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 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Chennai to Colombo in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 27/705:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Fri 2/817:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mAir India
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,394
Sat 27/709:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 1/800:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,478
Thu 22/803:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 25/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,562
Sun 22/909:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 24/907:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 23/7₹ 13,646
Wed 31/703:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 8/818:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,729
Wed 24/703:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 28/713:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,813
Mon 29/721:15MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 14/807:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,897
Wed 21/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 28/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 13,980
Thu 22/821:15MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 29/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/7₹ 14,064

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 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 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.
Fri 23/816:05MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 26/818:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,478
Thu 22/803:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 25/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,562
Sun 22/909:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 24/907:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 23/7₹ 13,646
Thu 15/811:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Fri 16/811:55CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,813
Thu 22/803:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 26/818:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,897
Thu 31/1013:45MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Sat 2/1111:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,064
Sat 21/901:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Mon 23/903:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 23/7₹ 14,148
Thu 15/809:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 21/800:45CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,232
Wed 1/103:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 23/100:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,315

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 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Chennai to Colombo. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Tue 30/705:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Sat 3/817:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mAir India
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,478
Fri 2/809:50MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 6/813:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,562
Sat 3/811:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mFitsAir
Sun 4/811:55CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mFitsAir
Deal found 24/7₹ 13,646
Thu 1/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sun 11/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,483
Fri 2/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/817:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 14,734
Fri 2/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sat 3/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 15,236
Fri 2/811:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Sun 11/803:20CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 15,320
Thu 1/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 6/813:55CMB - MAA
1 stop5h 50mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 15,906
Fri 2/811:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Tue 6/813:55CMB - MAA
1 stop18h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 16,324

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 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2024.
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.
Sat 24/805:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Deal found 25/7₹ 6,530
Thu 8/805:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Deal found 24/7₹ 6,613
Sun 4/805:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Deal found 24/7₹ 6,697
Wed 7/803:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/7₹ 6,781
Sat 3/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 6,865
Fri 23/801:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 7,032
Sun 8/905:30MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Deal found 24/7₹ 7,199
Sat 7/901:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 24/7₹ 7,283
Tue 24/901:00MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 25/7₹ 7,367

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 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2024.

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₹ 13,478 - ₹ 16,994

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Price

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 23/8

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 26/8

Nonstop1h 25m

₹ 13,478

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Thu 22/8

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 25/8

Nonstop1h 25m

₹ 13,562

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sun 22/9

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 24/9

Nonstop1h 25m

₹ 13,646

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Thu 15/8

Nonstop1h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 16/8

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 13,813

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 21/8

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 28/8

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 13,980

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 21/9

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 23/9

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 14,148

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sun 4/8

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 19/10

Nonstop1h 25m

₹ 14,566

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 30/10

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 7/11

Nonstop1h 25m

₹ 15,571

ChennaiColombo Bandaranaike Intl

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sun 22/9

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 28/9

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 16,994

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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 23 July 2024.
Booking 73 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.
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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 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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. Travellers hoping 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 25 July 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines and Vistara 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.
7.9
Good
426 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Air hostesses seemed to be agitated and not making passengers comfortable. Poor experience overall

7.9
Good
426 reviews
7.9
Good
426 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Air hostesses seemed to be agitated and not making passengers comfortable. Poor experience overall

7.8
Good
257 reviews
7.9
Good
426 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Air hostesses seemed to be agitated and not making passengers comfortable. Poor experience overall

7.4
Good
344 reviews
7.9
Good
426 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Air hostesses seemed to be agitated and not making passengers comfortable. Poor experience overall

7.3
Good
120 reviews
7.9
Good
426 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Air hostesses seemed to be agitated and not making passengers comfortable. Poor experience overall

7.0
Good
536 reviews
7.9
Good
426 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Air hostesses seemed to be agitated and not making passengers comfortable. Poor experience overall

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Chennai. Booking flights from Chennai (MAA) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from 7 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under ₹ 13,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under ₹ 13,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on SriLankan Airlines for just ₹ 13,478, but on average you can expect to pay ₹ 14,232.

  • Are there direct flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under ₹ 13,500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport under ₹ 13,500. A good price for a direct flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is less than ₹ 14,483.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for under ₹ 13,500?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport within the next 7 days for less than ₹ 13,500.

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

    You can find direct flights on the following days: Monday, Saturday.

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

    Per day, 2 flights depart from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 50% of flight departures

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

    A quick flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 1h 15m. SriLankan Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 13,478. The distance between Chennai and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 650 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

    SriLankan Airlines, at ₹ 13,478, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include FitsAir and IndiGo. These flights start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Air India (₹ 6,530), SriLankan Airlines (₹ 6,781), and IndiGo (₹ 6,865).

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

    Before booking your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air India (99%), Ethiopian Air (96%), Korean Air( 90%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 27,282 for a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 6,404 while the most popular route, (Chennai - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) is currently priced at ₹ 13,478.

  • What does MAA to CMB mean?

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

  • 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 25/7.

  • 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 ₹ 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.

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Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Colombo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 309,562 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2024.
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SpiceJetCheapest₹ 11,271Average₹ 13,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 12,430Average₹ 15,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FitsAirCheapest₹ 12,938Average₹ 15,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 14,119Average₹ 15,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 14,129Average₹ 15,774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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FlexFlightCheapest₹ 22,431Average₹ 23,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 68,884Average₹ 84,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Explore weekly flight availability from Chennai to Colombo. 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 25 July 2024.
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