Cheap flights from Mumbai to Colombo from ₹ 9,767

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Colombo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 8,344. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Colombo from Mumbai during November instead. Flights to Colombo in November, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around ₹ 9,198.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo from Mumbai is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as ₹ 24,320. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Mumbai to Colombo on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 27,633. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Colombo is in the morning. Flights from Mumbai to Colombo during this time can be as low as ₹ 23,630. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are ₹ 26,731 on average. Flights to Colombo from Mumbai in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl for the best Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Colombo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Mumbai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around ₹ 25,081 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Mumbai for as low as ₹ 21,809 on momondo.

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

SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo and Air India are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo from Mumbai according to our data. SriLankan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Colombo. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Colombo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 35% of flights between Mumbai and Colombo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 9 flights per day flying from Mumbai to Colombo. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 35% of flights taking off at midday.

64 flights are operational weekly from Mumbai to Colombo as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.