Question 1

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 2

How often are flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka delayed?

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Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Chennai and Sri Lanka have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

Question 3

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

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IndiGo, Air India and SriLankan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from Chennai according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 4

How many flights depart from Chennai to Sri Lanka on average per week?

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40 flights are operational weekly from Chennai to Sri Lanka as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 5

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 6

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

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As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Chennai and land in Sri Lanka each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 00:00, with 36% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sri Lanka?

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Our data shows that the cheapest Chennai to Sri Lanka flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Sri Lanka in the evening for as low as ₹ 14,732. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Sri Lanka, so prices are often more expensive at around ₹ 17,557 per ticket.

Question 8

What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

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Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 9

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Sri Lanka?

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IndiGo is the most popular carrier operating from Chennai to Sri Lanka

Question 10

What is the cheapest Chennai to Sri Lanka flight route?

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

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

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The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from Chennai, with most prices found around ₹ 12,890. If you are unable to visit Sri Lanka during the month of June, then departing from Chennai during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around ₹ 13,160.

Question 12

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka for around ₹ 14,670 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sri Lanka from Chennai for as low as ₹ 13,701 on momondo.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sri Lanka?

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Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sri Lanka. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 14,760. Flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 15,336. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 14

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

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According to our data, Air India have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 15

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

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You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Sri Lanka flight.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka?

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Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka?

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As of January 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka?

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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 Sri Lanka.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?

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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sri Lanka can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sri Lanka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 11,541	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,974 reviews	Search Air India flights
FitsAir	PriceFrom ₹ 11,704	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search FitsAir flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 12,345	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 518 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 12,769	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 78 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Sri Lanka flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Sri Lanka?

IndiGo is the most popular carrier operating from Chennai to Sri Lanka

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

How often are flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Chennai and Sri Lanka have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chennai to Sri Lanka flights?

According to our data, Air India have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Chennai and land in Sri Lanka each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 00:00, with 36% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Chennai to Sri Lanka on average per week?

40 flights are operational weekly from Chennai to Sri Lanka as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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