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Flight information for Chennai to Colombo

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chennai to Colombo

Best price found

₹ 6,340

Fastest flight time

1h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Colombo

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Colombo from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 6,340. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 1,138,985.
The fastest flight from Chennai to Colombo takes 1h 10m
Direct flights go from Chennai to Colombo every day.
There are 2 airports near Colombo: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB), Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Colombo

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Colombo?

November. The cheapest time of year to fly to Colombo from Chennai is November. The most expensive is January.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Colombo from Chennai?

SpiceJet. Air Arabia, Air India, and FitsAir are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Colombo

What is the cheapest Chennai to Colombo flight route?

Chennai - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. Fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl for the best Chennai - Colombo flight prices

How far in advance should you book Chennai to Colombo flights?

21 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Chennai to Colombo is approximately 21 days to departure

If you are looking to fly from Chennai to Colombo, you are most likely going to fly from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the most popular airports on that route. The cheapest route from Chennai to Colombo is MAA — CMB with an average price of ₹ 13,998 RT during the month of March.

Chennai Airport (MAA) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)₹ 13,998
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Easily compare return flights from Chennai to Colombo

Below you can see the best fares for your return flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Chennai to Colombo by changing tabs
Air India
2 May
MAA20:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB22:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6 May
CMB09:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA11:00Chennai
₹ 12,927
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IndiGo
10 May
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23 May
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA11:15Chennai
₹ 13,998
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SriLankan Airlines
6 Aug
MAA06:00Chennai
1h 25m
CMB07:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 Aug
CMB20:45Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA22:10Chennai
₹ 14,327
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Multiple Airlines
29 Apr
MAA07:10Chennai
1h 25m
CMB08:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3 May
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA00:50Chennai
₹ 16,221
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Air India
25 May
MAA20:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB22:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27 May
CMB09:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA11:00Chennai
₹ 13,339
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IndiGo
18 May
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21 May
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA11:15Chennai
₹ 14,080
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Find the cheapest one-way flights from Chennai to Colombo

If you're looking for one-way flights from Chennai to Colombo, view some of our deals below provided by Air India, IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines
Air India
6 May
MAA07:10Chennai
1h 25m
CMB08:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
₹ 6,340
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IndiGo
16 Apr
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
₹ 6,422
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SriLankan Airlines
2 Apr
MAA06:00Chennai
1h 25m
CMB07:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
₹ 6,999
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Search last-minute flights to Colombo from Chennai

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Air India
6 Apr
MAA20:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB22:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
11 Apr
CMB23:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA00:25Chennai
₹ 13,503
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IndiGo
1 Apr
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8 Apr
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA00:50Chennai
₹ 13,668
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SriLankan Airlines
1 Apr
MAA06:00Chennai
1h 25m
CMB07:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
2 Apr
CMB03:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA04:50Chennai
₹ 14,492
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Multiple Airlines
6 Apr
MAA06:00Chennai
1h 25m
CMB07:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6 Apr
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA11:15Chennai
₹ 17,950
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Air India
6 Apr
MAA20:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB22:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9 Apr
CMB23:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA00:25Chennai
₹ 13,586
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IndiGo
6 Apr
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10 Apr
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA00:50Chennai
₹ 14,080
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Best airlines flying from Chennai to Colombo

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Rating
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Air IndiaPriceFrom ₹ 13,060Free CancellationRating
4.8
113 reviews
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SpiceJetPriceFrom ₹ 13,199Free CancellationRating
5.3
9 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom ₹ 13,527Free CancellationRating
7.9
5 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom ₹ 13,788Free CancellationRating
6.7
49 reviews
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FitsAirPriceFrom ₹ 16,018Free CancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Air ArabiaPriceFrom ₹ 64,589Free CancellationRating
5.3
3 reviews
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Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo

Our best Air India deals on Chennai to Colombo flight tickets
Air India
2 May
MAA20:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB22:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
6 May
CMB09:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA11:00Chennai
₹ 12,927
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Air India
25 May
MAA20:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB22:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27 May
CMB09:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA11:00Chennai
₹ 13,339
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Air India
8 May
MAA07:10Chennai
1h 25m
CMB08:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13 May
CMB09:35Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 25m
MAA11:00Chennai
₹ 13,421
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IndiGo flights from Chennai to Colombo

Our best IndiGo deals on Chennai to Colombo flight tickets
IndiGo
1 Apr
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
8 Apr
CMB23:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA00:50Chennai
₹ 13,668
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IndiGo
10 May
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23 May
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA11:15Chennai
₹ 13,998
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IndiGo
18 May
MAA21:00Chennai
1h 30m
CMB22:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
21 May
CMB09:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA11:15Chennai
₹ 14,080
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  • How far is Chennai to Colombo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chennai to Colombo is 685.6 km. 1h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.


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