Cheap flights from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from ₹ 9,564

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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IXM — CMB
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Madurai to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madurai to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Fri 15/510:15
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Wed 20/513:35
CMB
-
IXM
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 1/3₹ 20,323
Thu 10/915:30
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Wed 16/913:35
CMB
-
IXM
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 2/3₹ 20,691
Thu 10/915:30
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/903:00
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop5h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3₹ 21,334
Thu 10/916:10
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop4h 50m
IndiGo
Wed 16/912:30
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop5h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/3₹ 21,978
Fri 10/410:15
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Fri 17/408:20
CMB
-
IXM
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 28/2₹ 22,162
Fri 10/412:05
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop13h 45m
IndiGo
Fri 17/412:30
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop8h 55m
IndiGo
Deal found 28/2₹ 22,622
Fri 15/514:00
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop7h 00m
IndiGo
Tue 19/503:00
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop18h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 1/3₹ 22,806
Sun 29/314:00
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop11h 50m
IndiGo
Sun 5/407:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop13h 40m
IndiGo
Deal found 1/3₹ 23,265
Fri 15/510:15
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/512:30
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3₹ 23,633
Sat 28/308:05
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop8h 10m
IndiGo
Sat 4/407:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop5h 55m
IndiGo
Deal found 28/2₹ 23,725
Fri 15/508:40
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop7h 35m
IndiGo
Fri 15/520:55
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop11h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 1/3₹ 24,737
Sat 28/315:40
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/407:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop5h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2₹ 26,300

Find flight deals from Madurai to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madurai (IXM) 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 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 20,231

One-way from

₹ 9,564

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 20,691

Good round-trip deal

₹ 20,243 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 12,078 or less
SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 24/4-27/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 50m total
  • Madurai to Colombo
SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 11/4
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 55m total
  • Madurai to Colombo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (₹ 2,057 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (₹ 13,024 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 1/5

10:15-11:10

Nonstop0h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/5

13:35-14:30

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 20,323

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 15/5

10:15-11:10

Nonstop0h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 25/5

13:35-14:30

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 20,323

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 10/4

10:15-11:10

Nonstop0h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 17/4

08:20-09:15

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 22,162

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 10/4

12:05-01:50

1 stop13h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 17/4

12:30-21:25

1 stop8h 55m

₹ 22,622

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 15/5

10:15-11:10

Nonstop0h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 20/5

12:30-21:25

1 stop8h 55m

₹ 23,633

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 15/5

10:15-11:10

Nonstop0h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 25/5

07:45-13:40

1 stop5h 55m

₹ 23,633

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Sat 28/3

08:05-16:15

1 stop8h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/4

07:45-13:40

1 stop5h 55m

₹ 23,725

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 1/5

10:15-11:10

Nonstop0h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/5

07:45-13:40

1 stop5h 55m

₹ 27,220

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 1/5

14:00-21:00

1 stop7h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/5

07:45-13:40

1 stop5h 55m

₹ 29,611

MaduraiColombo

IXM - CMB

IXMCMB

Madurai

Fri 10/4

13:30-15:00

2 stops25h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 17/4

16:00-13:00

1 stop21h 00m

₹ 35,128

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₹ 15,725). Flying from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 20,323). 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 IXM to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Madurai to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 March 2026.

When flying from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.2

Comfort

6.8

Food

7.0

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Entertainment

6.2

Comfort

6.8

Food

7.0

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Entertainment

6.2

Comfort

6.8

Food

7.0

Crew

7.5

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

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

    Madurai (IXM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from Madurai; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Madurai airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. It is only a 9.6 km journey to Madurai (IXM) from Madurai’s city centre.

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

    For as low as ₹ 20,323, SriLankan Airlines can have you in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Madurai in 55m. The distance from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 354 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on SriLankan Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at ₹ 18,480. Another option worth looking into is IndiGo, starting at ₹ 18,580 round trip. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport? While on average our users pay ₹ 18,675, our data indicates the cheapest price to be ₹ 9,012. The most popular route (Madurai - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), is priced around ₹ 20,323.

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₹ 15,725). Flying from Madurai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 20,323). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 18,480Average₹ 21,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 18,580Average₹ 21,754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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