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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai from £69

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Air India Logo
03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
Air India Logo
00:55 - 02:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
£98Air India
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ma, 11 elo - la, 16 elo
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03:30 - 04:50CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
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17:10 - 18:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
£100IndiGo
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ke, 10 syys - to, 18 syys
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03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
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00:55 - 02:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
£101Air India
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Air India Logo
03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
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1h 25mdirect
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la, 9 elo - su, 17 elo
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03:30 - 04:50CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
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17:10 - 18:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
£109IndiGo
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su, 10 elo - ke, 13 elo
SriLankan Airlines Logo
13:30 - 14:55CMB-MAA
1h 25mdirect
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21:15 - 22:40MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
£113SriLankan Airlines
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la, 9 elo - ke, 13 elo
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03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
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00:55 - 02:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
£114Air India
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la, 9 elo - la, 16 elo
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13:50 - 15:10CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
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01:05 - 02:30MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
£115IndiGo
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ma, 11 elo - ti, 12 elo
SriLankan Airlines Logo
13:30 - 14:55CMB-MAA
1h 25mdirect
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21:15 - 22:40MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
£116SriLankan Airlines
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su, 10 elo - ke, 13 elo
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18:45 - 20:10CMB-MAA
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IndiGo flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai

Our best IndiGo deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flight tickets
IndiGo
7 Aug
CMB13:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA15:10Chennai
10 Aug
MAA01:05Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
£99
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IndiGo
10 Sept
CMB03:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:50Chennai
18 Sept
MAA17:10Chennai
1h 20m
CMB18:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
£100
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IndiGo
7 Aug
CMB13:50Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA15:10Chennai
9 Aug
MAA01:05Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:30Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
£102
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Air India flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai

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Air India
11 Aug
CMB03:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:40Chennai
16 Aug
MAA00:55Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
£98
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Air India
11 Aug
CMB03:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:40Chennai
15 Aug
MAA00:55Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
£101
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Air India
9 Aug
CMB03:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:40Chennai
17 Aug
MAA00:55Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
£104
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 31 heinäkuu 2025.
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ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

ma 11/8

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

la 16/8

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

£98

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

ke 10/9

03:30-04:50

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

to 18/9

17:10-18:30

Nonstop1h 20m

£100

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

ma 11/8

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

pe 15/8

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

£101

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

la 9/8

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

su 17/8

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

£104

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

su 10/8

03:30-04:50

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

ke 13/8

17:10-18:30

Nonstop1h 20m

£109

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

la 9/8

13:30-14:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

ke 13/8

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£113

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

la 9/8

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

la 16/8

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

£114

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

ma 11/8

13:50-15:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

ti 12/8

01:05-02:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£115

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

su 10/8

13:30-14:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

ke 13/8

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£116

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

to 14/8

18:45-20:10

Nonstop1h 25m

Chennai

ti 19/8

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£116

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with most prices found around £103. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during May instead. Flights to Chennai in May, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around £111.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as £116. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £134. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Chennai.

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

Flying to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £118 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the evening when prices are around £159.

What is the cheapest Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around £118 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for as low as £113 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai flights?

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

How have Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai (CMB to MAA) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£69

Fastest flight time

1h 20m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is £69. The best return flight deal from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £98.
The fastest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai takes 1h 20m
Direct flights go from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Air India and IndiGo..
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)
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  • How far is Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai by plane?

    There are 408.7 mi between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl and Chennai. 1h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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    Prices for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?

    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 Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

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

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Best airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai

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FitsAirPriceFrom £97Free CancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom £97Free CancellationRating
6.8
478 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom £103Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,927 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom £127Free CancellationRating
6.8
75 reviews
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  • IndiGo Flights From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai

    Across 21 IndiGo flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai this week, the average price was £150, with the best IndiGo deals starting from £130 round-trip. 478 users have rated IndiGo on momondo, with an average score of 6.8/10.

  • SriLankan Airlines Flights From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai

    The best SriLankan Airlines deal for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Chennai flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was £169, round-trip. It should be noted that an average SriLankan Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at £178 round-trip. SriLankan Airlines operates 6 flights out of Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport into Chennai in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 75 SriLankan Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 6.8/10.

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