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

As of August 2025, 6 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 37% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

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

IndiGo, Air India, and SriLankan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Sri Lanka

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Air India and IndiGo are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from Chennai according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Sri Lanka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

44 flights are operational weekly from Chennai to Sri Lanka as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

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

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

As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka.

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

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.

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

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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12 Sept

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Sri Lanka

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from Chennai, with most prices found around ₹ 12,518. 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 ₹ 12,780.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Sri Lanka. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 14,464. Flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 14,885. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Chennai to Sri Lanka flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Sri Lanka in the morning for as low as ₹ 14,356. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Sri Lanka, so prices are often more expensive at around ₹ 21,300 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chennai to Sri Lanka flight route?

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

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 ₹ 13,969 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 ₹ 13,481 on momondo.

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?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chennai to Sri Lanka.

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The best one-way flight to Sri Lanka from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 4,027. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 10,504.

The fastest flight from Chennai to Sri Lanka takes 1h 20m

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There is 1 airport near Sri Lanka: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka?
As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Sri Lanka?
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.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?
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.
What is the most popular plane model from Chennai to Sri Lanka?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chennai to Sri Lanka is Airbus A321-100/200, representing 18.02% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321neo at 17.92%, Airbus A320neo at 17.07%, and Airbus A320-100/200 at 16.21%.

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FitsAir	PriceFrom ₹ 10,629	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search FitsAir flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 11,369	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 12,127	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 479 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Alliance Air	PriceFrom ₹ 12,279	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.4 5 reviews	Search Alliance Air flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 12,497	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 75 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Sri Lanka

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

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

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What is the cheapest Chennai to Sri Lanka flight route?

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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?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chennai to Sri Lanka.

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

IndiGo, Air India, and SriLankan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Sri Lanka

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

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

As of August 2025, 6 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 37% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

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

44 flights are operational weekly from Chennai to Sri Lanka as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

What is the most popular plane model from Chennai to Sri Lanka?

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Sri Lanka

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Chennai to Sri Lanka?

Can I find flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Chennai to Sri Lanka right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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