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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 13,455. If you’re not able to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in April, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during September average around ₹ 13,540.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The cheapest day to depart from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 14,562. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Tuesday is ₹ 15,262.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at midday for as low as ₹ 14,399. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 21,131.
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 ₹ 14,229 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 ₹ 13,711 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines, and APG Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Which airlines fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
SriLankan Airlines, Air India and IndiGo are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on average per day?
As of April 2025, 6 flights take off from Chennai and land in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 05:00, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the morning.
How many flights depart from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on average per week?
As of April 2025, there are 47 flights per week flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?
A flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl will travel around 657.8 km. Flights usually cover this in 1h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 4 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, 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 travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Airbus A320-100/200 (23.84% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321-100/200 (18.71%), Airbus A321neo (14.77%), and Airbus A330-300 (11.42%).
What is the most popular airline from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is SriLankan Airlines, representing 37% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air India at 32%, IndiGo at 20%, and FitsAir at 10%.
Best airlines flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom ₹ 10,355 | Free Cancellation | Rating 0.0 0 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 11,501 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.5 2,899 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 12,202 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 474 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 12,408 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 73 reviews |
IndiGo Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
IndiGo flies from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport around 14 times per week, with 474 momondo users rating the airline 6.8/10. The cheapest IndiGo deal from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the last 72 hours was ₹ 143 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of ₹ 162 for IndiGo flights on this route.
SriLankan Airlines Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Across 73 SriLankan Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 6.8/10. SriLankan Airlines flies from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport about 14 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from ₹ 146 to ₹ 171. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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