How long is the flight from India to Sri Lanka?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in India you fly out of and what airport in Sri Lanka you fly into. For example, flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 1h 20m on average. On the other hand, flying from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 1h 30m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

As of September 2025, there are 28 flights per day flying from India to Sri Lanka. The most common time of day flights depart is 03:00, with 33% of flights taking off in the morning.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines and Air India are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sri Lanka from India according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sri Lanka. Keep in mind that there are 6 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 India to Sri Lanka on average per week?

The number of flights available between India and Sri Lanka is 198 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Prices for flights from India to Sri Lanka refresh daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from India to Sri Lanka.

How old do you have to be to fly from India 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 India to Sri Lanka.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Sri Lanka trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sri Lanka from India, with most prices found around ₹ 22,270. If you are unable to visit Sri Lanka during the month of May, then departing from India during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around ₹ 22,534.

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

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Sri Lanka. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 27,680. Flights from India to Sri Lanka on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 29,451. 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 India 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 ₹ 24,885. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Sri Lanka, so prices are often more expensive at around ₹ 32,066 per ticket.

What is the cheapest India to Sri Lanka flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sri Lanka from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sri Lanka for around ₹ 25,512 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 India for as low as ₹ 23,414 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on India 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 India to Sri Lanka flights?

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

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Best price found	₹ 6,980
Fastest flight time	0h 55m
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The best one-way flight to Sri Lanka from India in the past 72 hours is ₹ 6,980. The best return flight deal from India to Sri Lanka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 12,572.

The fastest flight from India to Sri Lanka takes 0h 55m

Direct flights go from India to Sri Lanka every day.

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

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to Sri Lanka?
As of September 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from India to Sri Lanka.
How old do you have to be to fly from India 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 India to Sri Lanka.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sri Lanka?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Sri Lanka trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from India to Sri Lanka?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from India to Sri Lanka is Airbus A320neo, representing 23.41% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 20.99%, Airbus A321-100/200 at 14.02%, and Airbus A321neo at 10.06%.

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FitsAir	PriceFrom ₹ 10,684	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search FitsAir flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 11,395	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 12,185	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 484 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Alliance Air	PriceFrom ₹ 12,347	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.4 5 reviews	Search Alliance Air flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 12,565	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 75 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Vistara	PriceFrom ₹ 21,141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 228 reviews	Search Vistara flights

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Sri Lanka from India.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from India 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 India 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 India to Sri Lanka flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on India 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 India to Sri Lanka flights?

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to Sri Lanka?

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

As of September 2025, there are 28 flights per day flying from India to Sri Lanka. The most common time of day flights depart is 03:00, with 33% of flights taking off in the morning.

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

The number of flights available between India and Sri Lanka is 198 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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