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Cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo from £63

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IndiGo Logo
01:05 - 02:30MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
IndiGo Logo
13:50 - 15:10CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£105IndiGo
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Sat, 13 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
Air India Logo
00:55 - 02:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
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03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£107Air India
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Sat, 13 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep
IndiGo Logo
17:10 - 18:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
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03:30 - 04:50CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£116IndiGo
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Sun, 14 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep
Air India Logo
00:55 - 02:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
Air India Logo
03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£122Air India
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Thu, 14 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
Air India Logo
00:55 - 02:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
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03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£126Air India
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Fri, 5 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec
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01:05 - 02:30MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
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03:30 - 04:50CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£130IndiGo
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Wed, 13 Aug - Wed, 20 Aug
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15:55 - 17:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
SriLankan Airlines Logo
13:30 - 14:55CMB-MAA
1h 25mdirect
£131SriLankan Airlines
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Thu, 16 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Air India Logo
00:55 - 02:20MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
Air India Logo
03:20 - 04:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£131Air India
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Wed, 8 Oct - Mon, 13 Oct
IndiGo Logo
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
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20:55 - 22:15CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£134IndiGo
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Fri, 5 Dec - Tue, 16 Dec
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16:00 - 17:20MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
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07:20 - 08:40CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
£138SriLankan Airlines
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Sat, 3 Jan - Sat, 10 Jan

Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best Air India deals on Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
Air India
13 Sept
MAA00:55Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20 Sept
CMB03:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:40Chennai
£107
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Air India
14 Aug
MAA00:55Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16 Aug
CMB03:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:40Chennai
£122
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Air India
5 Dec
MAA00:55Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
15 Dec
CMB03:20Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:40Chennai
£126
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Thai Airways flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Thai Airways
14 Aug
MAA01:10Chennai
22h 45m
1 stop
CMB23:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16 Aug
CMB00:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 06m
1 stop
MAA00:01Chennai
£2,039
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Thai Airways
13 Aug
MAA01:10Chennai
22h 45m
1 stop
CMB23:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
20 Aug
CMB00:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 06m
1 stop
MAA00:01Chennai
£2,192
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport 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 July 2025.
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ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 13/9

01:05-02:30

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 21/9

13:50-15:10

Nonstop1h 20m

£105

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 13/9

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 20/9

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£107

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sun 14/9

17:10-18:30

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 20/9

03:30-04:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£116

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Thu 14/8

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 16/8

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£122

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 5/12

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 15/12

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£126

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 13/8

01:05-02:30

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 20/8

03:30-04:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£130

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Thu 16/10

15:55-17:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/10

13:30-14:55

Nonstop1h 25m

£131

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 8/10

00:55-02:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 13/10

03:20-04:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£131

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 5/12

00:35-02:00

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 16/12

20:55-22:15

Nonstop1h 20m

£134

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 3/1

16:00-17:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/1

07:20-08:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£138

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £107. If you aren’t able to travel to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport during the month of June, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £113.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £124. Flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £133. 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at midday for as low as £122. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around £138 per ticket.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around £121 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai for as low as £117 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl 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 Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

As of July 2025, prices for Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found

£63

Fastest flight time

1h 20m

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The best one-way flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai in the past 72 hours is £63. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £105.
The fastest flight from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 1h 20m
Direct flights go from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport every day.
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  • How far is Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl by plane?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is 408.7 mi away from Chennai. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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

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

    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 Chennai Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl 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 Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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FitsAirPriceFrom £88Free CancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom £97Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,927 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom £107Free CancellationRating
6.8
478 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom £112Free CancellationRating
6.8
75 reviews
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  • IndiGo Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

    IndiGo operates around 21 flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been £160, but momondo users have found IndiGo deals from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from as low as £142 round-trip. IndiGo has been scored 6.8/10 in 478 reviews.

  • SriLankan Airlines Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

    £149 is the best SriLankan Airlines flight deal from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average SriLankan Airlines ticket price found was closer to £169, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. SriLankan Airlines (6.8/10 from 75 user reviews) flies into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai 11 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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