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

Air India, IndiGo, and SriLankan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo to India

Which airlines fly to India?

IndiGo, Air India and SriLankan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from Colombo according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to India. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to India on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Colombo to India on average per week?

209 flights are operational weekly from Colombo to India as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Colombo to India on average per day?

29 flights are operational daily from Colombo to India as of April 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 52% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo to India?

Prices for flights from Colombo to India refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colombo to India?

As of April 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Colombo to India.

How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo to India?

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 Colombo to India.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to India 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 India. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo to India.

19:30 - 20:50CMB-MAA

1h 20mdirect

01:05 - 02:30MAA-CMB

1h 25mdirect

₹ 10,821IndiGo

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Sat, 28 Jun - Wed, 2 Jul

13:50 - 15:10CMB-MAA

1h 20mdirect

01:05 - 02:30MAA-CMB

1h 25mdirect

₹ 11,162IndiGo

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Thu, 12 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun

17:05 - 08:10CMB-BLR

15h 05m1 stop

13:50 - 07:20BLR-CMB

17h 30m1 stop

₹ 15,422Air India

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Fri, 6 Jun - Sun, 15 Jun

16:00 - 00:55CMB-MAA

8h 55m1 stop

05:45 - 07:20MAA-CMB

1h 35mdirect

₹ 15,422Air India

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Thu, 12 Jun - Thu, 19 Jun

16:00 - 00:55CMB-MAA

8h 55m1 stop

01:05 - 02:30MAA-CMB

1h 25mdirect

₹ 17,978

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Mon, 21 Jul - Fri, 25 Jul

17:15 - 19:50CMB-BOM

2h 35mdirect

03:10 - 05:40BOM-CMB

2h 30mdirect

₹ 19,000SriLankan Airlines

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Thu, 12 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun

16:00 - 13:55CMB-MAA

21h 55m2 stops

01:05 - 02:30MAA-CMB

1h 25mdirect

₹ 19,341

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Mon, 21 Jul - Fri, 25 Jul

18:55 - 20:20CMB-BLR

1h 25mdirect

03:05 - 04:35BLR-CMB

1h 30mdirect

₹ 21,897SriLankan Airlines

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Sun, 1 Jun - Tue, 3 Jun

00:50 - 22:00CMB-MAA

21h 10m1 stop

10:30 - 23:35MAA-CMB

13h 05m1 stop

₹ 53,081Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 17 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep

00:50 - 00:20CMB-COK

23h 30m1 stop

01:10 - 23:35COK-CMB

22h 25m1 stop

₹ 58,364Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 11 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun

SriLankan Airlines flights from Colombo to India

Our best SriLankan Airlines deals on Colombo to India flight tickets

SriLankan Airlines

30 Apr

CMB07:25Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1h 25m

MAA08:50Chennai

2 May

MAA21:15Chennai

1h 25m

CMB22:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

₹ 14,058

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SriLankan Airlines

6 May

CMB17:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

2h 35m

BOM19:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

7 May

BOM03:10Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

2h 30m

CMB05:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

₹ 18,489

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SriLankan Airlines

12 Jun

CMB17:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

2h 35m

BOM19:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

18 Jun

BOM03:10Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

2h 30m

CMB05:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

₹ 19,000

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Air India flights from Colombo to India

Our best Air India deals on Colombo to India flight tickets

Air India

1 May

CMB17:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1h 20m

MAA18:25Chennai

7 May

MAA05:45Chennai

1h 35m

CMB07:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

₹ 11,588

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Air India

30 Apr

CMB19:15Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

1h 20m

MAA20:35Chennai

10 May

MAA05:45Chennai

1h 35m

CMB07:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

₹ 12,780

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Air India

6 Jun

CMB17:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15h 05m

1 stop

BLR08:10Bengaluru Intl

15 Jun

BLR13:50Bengaluru Intl

17h 30m

1 stop

CMB07:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

₹ 15,422

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to India

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to India from Colombo, with most prices found around ₹ 22,579. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to India from Colombo during June instead. Flights to India in June, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around ₹ 22,920.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to India?

The cheapest day to depart from Colombo to India is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for India on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 27,285. Flights from Colombo to India on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 31,641. 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 India?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Colombo to India when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 26,219. Flying to India in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 31,641.

What is the cheapest Colombo to India flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to India?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to India from Colombo when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to India for around ₹ 24,290 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to India from Colombo for as low as ₹ 22,323 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Colombo to India flights?

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

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Best price found	₹ 7,498
Fastest flight time	0h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in India	8 airports

The best one-way flight to India from Colombo in the past 72 hours is ₹ 7,498. The best return flight deal from Colombo to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 10,821.

The fastest flight from Colombo to India takes 0h 55m

Direct flights go from Colombo to India every day.

There are 8 airports near India: Vasco da Gama Goa Intl (GOI), Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM), Bengaluru Intl (BLR), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), Chennai (MAA), Kochi (COK), Madurai (IXM)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo to India?
Prices for flights from Colombo to India refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colombo to India?
As of April 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Colombo to India.
How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo to India?
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 Colombo to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to India 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 India. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Colombo to India

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
FitsAir	PriceFrom ₹ 8,723	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search FitsAir flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 11,031	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 474 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 11,921	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,899 reviews	Search Air India flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 13,320	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 73 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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