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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India from ₹ 11,993

CMB — DEL
6 Oct — 13 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to India

Fri 16/1003:45 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sat 24/1014:55 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 2/9₹ 19,454
Fri 11/912:30 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sun 4/1001:20 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 4/9₹ 19,643
Thu 8/1017:15 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 11/1001:20 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 3/9₹ 19,737
Sun 4/1007:25 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sun 11/1015:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 6/9₹ 19,832
Wed 14/1013:30 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 22/1021:15 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 5/9₹ 19,926
Wed 30/903:45 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sat 10/1019:40 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 2/9₹ 20,021
Mon 7/903:45 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Tue 22/914:55 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 2/9₹ 20,115
Fri 11/912:30 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Mon 14/910:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 4/9₹ 20,210
Sun 13/903:45 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Tue 15/914:55 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 1/9₹ 20,304
Fri 23/1013:30 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 29/1009:50 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 2/9₹ 20,398
Sat 17/1007:25 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sat 24/1016:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 3/9₹ 20,493
Thu 26/1121:50 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Tue 1/1210:50 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 5/9₹ 23,137

Find flight deals from Colombo to India

Round-trip from

₹ 19,454

One-way from

₹ 11,993

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

₹ 32,770

Good round-trip deal

₹ 19,220 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 11,451 or less
IndiGo
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  • 16/10-24/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Colombo to India
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  • IndiGo
  • 11/10-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 15m total
  • Colombo to India
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ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/12

09:10-10:35

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,277

ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 20/9

03:45-05:05

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,371

ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 17/10

17:15-18:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,843

ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 14/1

03:00-04:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,127

ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 10/9

03:45-05:05

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,316

ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/1

09:10-10:35

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,316

ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 18/9

12:30-13:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,316

ColomboBengaluru

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - BLR Bengaluru Intl

CMBBLR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 16/10

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Bengaluru Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,504

ColomboBengaluru

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - BLR Bengaluru Intl

CMBBLR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 16/9

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Bengaluru Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,504

ColomboChennai

CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - MAA Chennai

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 12/9

12:30-13:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,599

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India (average of ₹ 17,660). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 22,948). 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 IN?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India

The most flights from CMB to IN0 are scheduled on a Thursday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How often are flights from Colombo to India delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Colombo and India have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 99 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to India flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to India flights?

Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with SriLankan Airlines,IndiGo, andAir India from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
87 reviews
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Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Crew

7.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
87 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
87 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Crew

7.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
581 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
87 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Crew

7.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,938 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
87 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Crew

7.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

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

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India can take about 1h 25m. IndiGo provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 24,742. Airlines will cover a distance of 710 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 6,540 on SriLankan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include IndiGo from ₹ 9,073 and Air India from ₹ 10,562 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India?

    Most travellers choose Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Chennai, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl or Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl when deciding on the best route from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India are Finnair (100%), SriLankan Airlines (96%) and Japan Airlines (92%).

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

    While on average a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India is generally ₹ 32,294, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₹ 15,078. When looking at the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Chennai), you can expect to pay ₹ 19,737 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to India that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India (average of ₹ 17,660). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 22,948). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Colombo to India

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest₹ 13,053Average₹ 26,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 13,187Average₹ 25,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 20,719Average₹ 27,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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