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Cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from $145

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport departing on 5/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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1:05 am - 2:30 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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3:30 am - 4:50 amCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$189IndiGo
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mar., abr. 29 - vie., may. 2
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11:45 pm - 8:55 pmMAA-CMB
21h 10m1 stop
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1:50 pm - 3:10 pmCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$192IndiGo
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lun., may. 19 - lun., may. 26
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5:45 am - 7:20 amMAA-CMB
1h 35mnonstop
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9:40 am - 7:05 pmCMB-MAA
9h 25m1 stop
$193Air India
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mié., may. 14 - mié., may. 21
Air India Logo
5:45 am - 7:20 amMAA-CMB
1h 35mnonstop
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9:40 am - 12:55 amCMB-MAA
15h 15m1 stop
$202Air India
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lun., jun. 9 - mié., jun. 11
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11:45 pm - 11:15 amMAA-CMB
11h 30m2 stops
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3:30 am - 4:50 amCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
mié., abr. 30 - vie., may. 2
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3:35 pm - 1:40 pmMAA-CMB
22h 05m2 stops
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1:55 pm - 6:15 amCMB-MAA
16h 20m1 stop
mié., abr. 30 - sáb., may. 3
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1:10 am - 11:55 pmMAA-CMB
22h 45m1 stop
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12:55 am - 12:01 amCMB-MAA
23h 06m1 stop
$2,731Thai Airways
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1:10 am - 11:55 pmMAA-CMB
22h 45m1 stop
Thai Airways Logo
12:55 am - 12:01 amCMB-MAA
23h 06m1 stop
$2,790Thai Airways
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mié., may. 21 - lun., may. 26
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11:45 am - 10:55 pmMAA-CMB
11h 10m1 stop
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12:05 am - 10:45 amCMB-MAA
10h 40m1 stop
$3,075Malaysia Airlines
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11:45 am - 10:55 pmMAA-CMB
11h 10m1 stop
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12:05 am - 10:45 amCMB-MAA
10h 40m1 stop
$3,080Malaysia Airlines
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Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Air India deals on Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Air India
Apr 30
MAA5:45 amChennai
1h 35m
CMB7:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 3
CMB5:05 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA6:25 pmChennai
Air India
Apr 30
MAA5:45 amChennai
1h 35m
CMB7:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 3
CMB4:00 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
8h 55m
1 stop
MAA12:55 amChennai
Air India
May 14
MAA5:45 amChennai
1h 35m
CMB7:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 21
CMB9:40 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
9h 25m
1 stop
MAA7:05 pmChennai

IndiGo flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best IndiGo deals on Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
IndiGo
Apr 29
MAA1:05 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 3
CMB7:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA8:50 pmChennai
IndiGo
Apr 30
MAA11:30 amChennai
1h 20m
CMB12:50 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 2
CMB3:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA4:50 amChennai
IndiGo
Apr 29
MAA1:05 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
May 2
CMB3:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA4:50 amChennai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai during April instead. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in April, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $160.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $170. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around $187.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $172. Flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $228 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around $168 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai for as low as $161 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Best Price Found

$145

Fastest flight time

1h 25m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun
The best one-way flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai in the past 72 hours is $145. The best round-trip flight deal from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $189.
The fastest flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 1h 25m
Direct flights go from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Air India, SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo.

  • How far is Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is 408.7 mi away from Chennai. Typically, this will take 1h 25m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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FitsAirPriceFrom $121Free CancellationRating
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,897 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
6.8
73 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $154Free CancellationRating
6.8
473 reviews
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  • SriLankan Airlines Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

    SriLankan Airlines flight deals from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport start from $148 round-trip. Over the 10 SriLankan Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $173 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • IndiGo Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

    $154 is the best IndiGo flight deal from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average IndiGo ticket price found was closer to $177, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. IndiGo (6.8/10 from 473 user reviews) flies into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai 14 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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