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₹ 6,929+ Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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CMB — MAA
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
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What to know about flights from Colombo

Discover essential information about flights departing from Colombo, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Colombo airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 1 February 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

₹ 8,860

Cheapest round-trip flight

₹ 12,812

Cheapest airline

IndiGo

Most popular destination

Chennai (MAA)

Good round-trip deal

₹ 13,488 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 9,374 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Chennai.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is currently to Chennai.
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On average, IndiGo currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (avg. price of ₹ 14,252).
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Chennai (MAA) is currently the most popular flight destination from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (average return price of ₹ 11,242).
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Cheapest flights from Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 1 February 2025.

Sun 16/203:00CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Mon 17/318:35MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 31/1₹ 12,732
Wed 12/219:15CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Sun 16/205:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 15mAir India
Deal found 31/1₹ 13,165
Mon 17/211:40CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/208:00MAA - CMB
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 14,031
Sat 19/407:25CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 24/415:55MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 14,724
Wed 19/320:55CMB - BOM
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/303:10BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 15,071
Thu 13/306:55CMB - TRV
Nonstop1h 00mFitsAir
Thu 20/308:45TRV - CMB
Nonstop1h 00mFitsAir
Deal found 31/1₹ 16,543
Thu 27/220:55CMB - BLR
1 stop15h 35mIndiGo
Mon 3/314:55BLR - CMB
1 stop11h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 30/1₹ 16,630
Mon 3/303:00CMB - COK
1 stop6h 05mIndiGo
Mon 10/319:20COK - CMB
1 stop6h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 30/1₹ 16,630
Fri 14/217:05CMB - BLR
1 stop15h 50mAir India
Sun 16/205:50BLR - CMB
1 stop25h 20mAir India
Deal found 31/1₹ 16,803
Mon 17/220:55CMB - TRZ
1 stop15h 25mIndiGo
Fri 21/221:55TRZ - CMB
1 stop15h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 31/1₹ 16,976
Mon 3/303:00CMB - GOI
1 stop11h 45mIndiGo
Fri 7/300:50GOI - CMB
1 stop13h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 31/1₹ 16,976
Tue 11/203:00CMB - BLR
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/205:50BLR - CMB
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 17,150

Find flights from Colombo within your budget

Find flights departing from Colombo that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 1 February 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches

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Depart

Return

Price

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 16/2

03:00-04:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Mon 17/3

18:35-19:55

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 12,732

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 12/2

19:15-20:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Sun 16/2

05:55-07:10

Nonstop1h 15m

₹ 13,165

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 17/2

11:40-13:00

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Fri 21/2

08:00-15:00

1 stop7h 00m

₹ 14,031

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 19/4

07:25-08:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

Thu 24/4

15:55-17:20

Nonstop1h 25m

₹ 14,724

ColomboMumbai

CMB - BOM

CMBBOM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 19/3

20:55-07:50

1 stop10h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 23/3

03:10-05:35

Nonstop2h 25m

₹ 15,071

ColomboThiruvananthapuram

CMB - TRV

CMBTRV

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 13/3

06:55-07:55

Nonstop1h 00m

Thiruvananthapuram

Thu 20/3

08:45-09:45

Nonstop1h 00m

₹ 16,543

ColomboBengaluru

CMB - BLR

CMBBLR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 27/2

20:55-12:30

1 stop15h 35m

Bengaluru Intl

Mon 3/3

14:55-02:00

1 stop11h 05m

₹ 16,630

ColomboKochi

CMB - COK

CMBCOK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/3

03:00-09:05

1 stop6h 05m

Kochi

Mon 10/3

19:20-02:00

1 stop6h 40m

₹ 16,630

ColomboBengaluru

CMB - BLR

CMBBLR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 14/2

17:05-08:55

1 stop15h 50m

Bengaluru Intl

Sun 16/2

05:50-07:10

1 stop25h 20m

₹ 16,803

ColomboTiruchirappalli

CMB - TRZ

CMBTRZ

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 17/2

20:55-12:20

1 stop15h 25m

Tiruchirappalli Civil

Fri 21/2

21:55-12:55

1 stop15h 00m

₹ 16,976

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo

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When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2025.

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of ₹ 11,000). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in March will prove the most costly (average of ₹ 13,685). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 26 January 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Thursday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

For flights departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines, FitsAir. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Chennai.

IndiGo

IndiGo

From ₹ 140

Air India

Air India

From ₹ 141

SriLankan Airlines

SriLankan Airlines

From ₹ 156

FitsAir

FitsAir

From ₹ 112

What are popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport offers frequent flights to Doha (196 flights per day), Dubai (138 flights per day) and Malé (136 flights per day).

Chennai

Chennai

From ₹ 102

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

From ₹ 106

Bangalore

Bangalore

From ₹ 116

Dubai Intl

Dubai Intl

From ₹ 218

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

The cheapest city to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl, with prices starting at ₹ 8,704. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

From ₹ 100

Chennai

Chennai

From ₹ 102

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

From ₹ 106

Male

Male

From ₹ 109

Airline reviews for flights from Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Colombo. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

YUL - DXB

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

YUL - DXB

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,315 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

YUL - DXB

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

YUL - DXB

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
273 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

YUL - DXB

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
78 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2023

YUL - DXB

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are Chennai, Malé, Dubai. Dubai, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Chennai are the most popular locations from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as ₹ 8,704 to Abu Dhabi (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for ₹ 29,742 to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found FitsAir, IndiGo, and Air India to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: FitsAir flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai (₹ 9,703). IndiGo flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Bengaluru Intl (₹ 12,113). Air India flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (₹ 12,245).

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to anywhere, put Dubai on your list as prices start at ₹ 237,908 for this destination.

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

    October is currently the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. At this moment in time March is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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