Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New Delhi and Colombo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from ₹ 21,021 to ₹ 27,682. The lowest price recently found on this route was ₹ 18,859.

Question 1

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

IndiGo, Air India, and SriLankan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Air India, SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo from New Delhi according to our data. Air India 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 4 different airlines that fly to Colombo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, 5 flights take off from New Delhi and land in Colombo each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

Question 4

What is the cheapest New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl for the best New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Colombo flight prices

Question 5

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New Delhi and Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from ₹ 21,021 to ₹ 27,682.
The lowest price recently found on this route was ₹ 18,859.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo from New Delhi is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as ₹ 25,599. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from New Delhi to Colombo on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 29,359. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 7

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Colombo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 21,886. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Colombo from New Delhi during June instead. Flights to Colombo in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around ₹ 22,146.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Colombo is in the evening. Flights from New Delhi to Colombo during this time can be as low as ₹ 23,713. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are ₹ 32,298 on average. Flights to Colombo from New Delhi in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from New Delhi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around ₹ 24,770 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 New Delhi for as low as ₹ 23,098 on momondo.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between New Delhi and Colombo is 41 per week as of July 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 11

What cabin class options are available on New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 12

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Colombo are updated daily.

Question 13

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Colombo is 4 as of July 2025.

Question 14

How old do you have to be to fly from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Colombo?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Colombo.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New Delhi and Colombo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

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

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

What is the cheapest New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo?

IndiGo, Air India, and SriLankan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo

Which airlines fly to Colombo?

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

As of July 2025, 5 flights take off from New Delhi and land in Colombo each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

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

The number of flights available between New Delhi and Colombo is 41 per week as of July 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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