Q: Can I fly back to India from Sri Lanka?

Returning to India from Sri Lanka COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Sri Lanka must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to India. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Sri Lanka are not required to quarantine after entering India.

Question 1

What days are direct flights available from India to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Friday. Find deals

Question 2

How many flights depart from India to Sri Lanka on average per day?

Accepted Answer

Per day, 2 flights depart from India to Sri Lanka on average.
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 100% of flight departures Find deals

Question 3

How long is the flight from India to Sri Lanka?

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Departing from India to Sri Lanka will take you 1h 15m. The distance from India to Sri Lanka is about 2409 km. All flights are typically direct. Find deals

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from India to Sri Lanka one-way?

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 5,940. IndiGo flights start at ₹ 6,811 while deals on SpiceJet start at ₹ 7,444 one-way. Find deals

Question 5

Can I fly to Sri Lanka from India right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from India to Sri Lanka

Most visitors from India need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Sri Lanka.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from India must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 48 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Sri Lanka.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from India are not required to quarantine after entering Sri Lanka.

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Health Insurance - Travelers should have the mandatory COVID 19 Insurance of 12 USD with one month cover of 75,000 USD, regardless of vaccination status.

Question 6

Can I fly back to India from Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Returning to India from Sri Lanka

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Sri Lanka must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to India.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Sri Lanka are not required to quarantine after entering India.

Question 7

Can I find flights from India to Sri Lanka for under ₹ 9,900 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from India to Sri Lanka for under ₹ 9,900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on SpiceJet for just ₹ 9,820, but on average you can expect to pay ₹ 12,830.

Question 8

Are there direct flights from India to Sri Lanka for under ₹ 9,900 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from India to Sri Lanka under ₹ 9,900. A good price for a direct flight from India to Sri Lanka is less than ₹ 12,830.

Question 9

Are there last-minute flights available from India to Sri Lanka for under ₹ 13,700?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from India to Sri Lanka within the next 7 days for less than ₹ 13,700.

Question 10

Which airlines flying from India to Sri Lanka have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like SriLankan Airlines, Air India, and IndiGo flying from India to Sri Lanka have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 11

How far in advance should I book a flight from India to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 52 days in advance to save up to 27% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 52 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from India to Sri Lanka 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as ₹ 22,492, or ₹ 26,214 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from India to Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Flights from India to Sri Lanka lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from India to Sri Lanka in August, with the cheapest ticket starting at ₹ 14,176.

Question 13

When is the cheapest time to fly from India to Sri Lanka (IN - LK)?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from India to Sri Lanka as you normally would.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
SpiceJet	Cheapest₹ 9,944	Average₹ 14,779	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	COVID-19 safety	Search SpiceJet flights
GoFirst	Cheapest₹ 10,280	Average₹ 17,855	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time57%	COVID-19 safety	Search GoFirst flights
IndiGo	Cheapest₹ 10,297	Average₹ 19,542	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	COVID-19 safety	Search IndiGo flights
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest₹ 11,468	Average₹ 21,571	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	COVID-19 safety	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Air India	Cheapest₹ 12,945	Average₹ 23,974	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Air India flights
Jet Airways	Cheapest₹ 16,236	Average₹ 20,384	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Jet Airways flights
Vistara	Cheapest₹ 18,091	Average₹ 28,359	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Vistara flights
Thai Lion Air	Cheapest₹ 32,936	Average₹ 38,983	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Thai Lion Air flights

19%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
12%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
29%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
40%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Cheap flights from India to Sri Lanka

How far in advance should I book a flight from India to Sri Lanka?

What is the cheapest month to fly from India to Sri Lanka?

When is the cheapest time to fly from India to Sri Lanka (IN - LK)?