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₹ 11,619+ Cheap flights to Sri Lanka

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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9 Oct — 16 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Flights to Sri Lanka in 2025

Find the latest flights to Sri Lanka in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches and data was last updated on 9 September 2025.

Return from

₹ 22,270

One-way from

₹ 11,619

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

₹ 24,119

Good round-trip deal

₹ 25,211 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 14,360 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 20/9-25/9
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 35m total
  • New Delhi to Colombo
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 21/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 10m total
  • New Delhi to Sri Lanka
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 251,742 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 45,252 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Sri Lanka.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Sri Lanka.
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Cheapest flights to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 September 2025.

Sat 20/903:25DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Thu 25/917:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mAir India
Deal found 7/9₹ 22,270
Thu 11/903:25DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Tue 16/908:20CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mAir India
Deal found 9/9₹ 22,358
Sat 13/912:15DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 50mAir India
Tue 16/908:20CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mAir India
Deal found 8/9₹ 22,446
Sat 20/902:15DEL - CMB
1 stop12h 45mAir India
Wed 24/919:15CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mAir India
Deal found 7/9₹ 22,534
Wed 24/914:30DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Sat 27/908:20CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mAir India
Deal found 6/9₹ 22,710
Mon 8/903:25DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Sat 13/908:20CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mAir India
Deal found 8/9₹ 22,886

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Locate flights to Sri Lanka that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches and data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 24/9

03:25-07:20

Nonstop3h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 29/9

03:20-20:30

1 stop17h 10m

₹ 22,446

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 20/9

03:25-07:20

Nonstop3h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 25/9

08:20-11:55

Nonstop3h 35m

₹ 22,974

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 18/2

03:25-07:20

Nonstop3h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 23/2

17:05-20:45

Nonstop3h 40m

₹ 24,119

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 8/10

03:25-07:20

Nonstop3h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/10

17:05-20:45

Nonstop3h 40m

₹ 24,295

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/10

05:15-08:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/10

14:10-17:45

Nonstop3h 35m

₹ 25,967

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 8/10

03:25-07:20

Nonstop3h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/10

16:00-23:15

1 stop7h 15m

₹ 27,464

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/10

16:00-02:30

1 stop10h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/10

19:30-02:00

1 stop6h 30m

₹ 27,904

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/10

18:45-22:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 10/10

00:40-04:15

Nonstop3h 35m

₹ 28,696

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 23/9

23:00-05:40

1 stop6h 40m

₹ 11,619

New DelhiColombo

DEL - CMB

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 22/10

18:45-22:20

Nonstop3h 35m

₹ 12,147

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Best time to book a flight to Sri Lanka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sri Lanka with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Sri Lanka

How long is the flight to Sri Lanka?

On average, a flight from New Delhi to Sri Lanka takes 3 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Sri Lanka from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Sri Lanka?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Delhi to Sri Lanka. Price data was last updated on 7 September 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Sri Lanka should consider flying on Friday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Sri Lanka

The most flights from New Delhi to Sri Lanka are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka?

The most popular airlines flying from New Delhi to Sri Lanka are Air India, SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo.

IndiGo
IndiGo
From ₹ 114
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
From ₹ 143
Air India
Air India
From ₹ 130
FitsAir
FitsAir
From ₹ 121

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sri Lanka?

The cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to Sri Lanka are Air India, IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

Plan your trip to Sri Lanka by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Sri Lanka?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Sri Lanka in the last few years. This data was updated on 9 September 2025.
The most popular places in Sri Lanka to fly to are Colombo and Jaffna.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 9 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Sri Lanka, such as IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines, andAir 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.
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
75 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,930 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline

FAQs about flying to Sri Lanka

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sri Lanka if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sri Lanka on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sri Lanka?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, FitsAir is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sri Lanka.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sri Lanka. One-way flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl typically cost ₹ 5,459, while return flights cost around ₹ 11,778.

  • How much is a return flight to Sri Lanka?

    A return flight to Sri Lanka will typically cost around ₹ 422, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 134.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sri Lanka depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sri Lanka, Madurai offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Colombo Bandaranaike Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Yes. Colombo Bandaranaike Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Green Star Residence is the closest property to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (0.0 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl).

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