Airlines Flying to Colombo

See which airlines fly to Colombo. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.
SriLankan Airlines logo SriLankan Airlines
IndiGo logo IndiGo
Air India logo Air India
Batik Air Malaysia logo Batik Air Malaysia
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways
Gulf Air logo Gulf Air
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
FitsAir logo FitsAir
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Thai AirAsia logo Thai AirAsia
Flydubai logo Flydubai
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) logo AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Emirates logo Emirates
Air Arabia logo Air Arabia
VietJet Air logo VietJet Air
Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines

Latest Flight Deals to Colombo

These are the best offers on flights to Colombo you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to ₹ 34,098. Don’t miss out!

67%
Chennai Colombo
IndiGo IndiGo
One way
Economy
Tue, Jun 23
₹ 8,917
₹ 27,033
61%
New Delhi Colombo
IndiGo IndiGo
One way
Economy
Fri, Jun 19
₹ 13,474
₹ 34,255
53%
Mumbai Colombo
Air India Air India
One way
Economy
Fri, Jun 19
₹ 12,402
₹ 26,551
35%
Bengaluru Colombo
Air India Air India
One way
Economy
Thu, Jun 11
₹ 18,835
₹ 28,804
65%
Hyderabad Colombo
IndiGo IndiGo
One way
Economy
Tue, Jun 16
₹ 12,486
₹ 35,182
71%
Kochi Colombo
IndiGo IndiGo
One way
Economy
Wed, Jun 10
₹ 13,234
₹ 44,951
61%
Malé Colombo
China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines
One way
Economy
Wed, Jun 10
₹ 21,854
₹ 55,952
53%
Kuala Lumpur Colombo
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
One way
Economy
Sun, Jul 5
₹ 14,504
₹ 30,938
12%
Bangkok Colombo
Thai AirAsia Thai AirAsia
One way
Economy
Sat, Jun 13
₹ 24,225
₹ 27,597

When is the cheapest time to book flights to Colombo?

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What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Chennai to Colombo?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Chennai to Colombo in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Colombo is July, with an average price of ₹ 7,113. The most expensive month is usually April, with average prices reaching ₹ 11,598.

₹ 11,598
₹ 9,356
₹ 7,113
₹ 4,871
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 8,026
    Jun
  • ₹ 7,113
    Jul
  • ₹ 8,341
    Aug
  • ₹ 9,370
    Sep
  • ₹ 8,949
    Oct
  • ₹ 9,143
    Nov
  • ₹ 10,546
    Dec
  • ₹ 9,766
    Jan
  • ₹ 9,951
    Feb
  • ₹ 9,656
    Mar
  • ₹ 11,598
    Apr
  • ₹ 11,580
    May

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Chennai to Colombo?

Average price of return flights from Chennai to Colombo purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, June is often the cheapest month for fly from Chennai to Colombo, with an average price of ₹ 13,075. December is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as ₹ 22,027.

₹ 22,027
₹ 17,551
₹ 13,075
₹ 8,599
  • ₹ 13,075
    Jun
  • ₹ 15,532
    Jul
  • ₹ 15,397
    Aug
  • ₹ 15,518
    Sep
  • ₹ 17,109
    Oct
  • ₹ 18,134
    Nov
  • ₹ 22,027
    Dec
  • ₹ 19,171
    Jan
  • ₹ 21,241
    Feb
  • ₹ 19,338
    Mar
  • ₹ 19,467
    Apr
  • ₹ 20,028
    May

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Chennai to Colombo?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Chennai to Colombo on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Chennai to Colombo is Tuesday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Sunday as fares are usually the highest.

₹ 10,154
₹ 9,722
₹ 9,289
₹ 8,857
  • ₹ 9,949
    Mon
  • ₹ 9,289
    Tue
  • ₹ 9,532
    Wed
  • ₹ 9,587
    Thu
  • ₹ 9,677
    Fri
  • ₹ 9,960
    Sat
  • ₹ 10,154
    Sun

Round-trip fights to Colombo

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Colombo affordably.

9 day trip
Sat, Jun 13- Sun, Jun 21
9 day trip
Chennai
Colombo
₹ 17,057
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7 day trip
Tue, Jun 30- Mon, Jul 6
7 day trip
Kuala Lumpur
Colombo
₹ 18,779
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5 day trip
Thu, Jul 23- Mon, Jul 27
5 day trip
Hyderabad
Colombo
₹ 19,611
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4 day trip
Sat, Jun 13- Tue, Jun 16
4 day trip
Bengaluru
Colombo
₹ 19,625
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3 day trip
Sat, Jun 13- Mon, Jun 15
3 day trip
Mumbai
Colombo
₹ 27,653
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9 day trip
Thu, Jul 2- Fri, Jul 10
9 day trip
Singapore
Colombo
₹ 51,411
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Useful info for your flights to Colombo from the United Kingdom

Cheapest one-way flight price₹ 7,506
Cheapest return ticket price₹ 17,678
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance674.94km
Average flight time1 hour 24 minutes
Popular airlineIndiGo

Fly to Colombo from India: flight guide

If you're considering air travel to Colombo or searching for economical flight tickets to Colombo, you've landed in the perfect spot. Kickstart your search for competitive airfares by inputting your travel dates above. Moreover, delve into the details of your journey, including airlines operating to and from Colombo, flight times, schedules, valuable tips for securing cheap tickets, and a wealth of additional information

Flight tickets to Colombo

The cost of air ticket to Colombo can vary greatly. This variation is the result of several factors, including demand, travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies adopted by airlines. Additionally, the airfare rates can be influenced by the choice of travel class, such as first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flight tickets to Colombo

Finding the cheapest flights to Colombo requires adaptability, perseverance, and a sprinkle of good fortune. Take a look at these valuable tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Maintain flexibility with your travel dates and times, as airfares are usually cheaper during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Explore the possibility of alternative airports for potential savings.
  • 3. Evaluate the cost of booking separate one-way tickets for your outbound and inbound flights, as this may offer more budget-friendly options compared to a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Consider booking connecting flights to Colombo to potentially lower your expenses.
  • 5. Keep a lookout for last-minute flight deals to Colombo.

Airlines that offer cheap flights to Colombo

There is no shortage of airlines offering flights to Colombo for travelers to choose from. Vistara,SriLankan Airlines and Air India are popular carriers that offer a pleasant flying experience, complete with a variety of onboard services and amenities. Moreover, these airlines provide competitive airfares to cater to the budget-conscious traveler.

Everything you need to know about Colombo airport

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), commonly referred to as Colombo Airport, serves as Sri Lanka's primary international gateway. With a sole terminal catering to both domestic and international flights, it offers an extensive network of flight routes connecting Colombo to various destinations across Asia, Europe, and beyond. Getting to and from the airport is hassle-free, with taxis and ride-sharing services readily available. The journey to the city center typically takes around 45 minutes to an hour, contingent upon traffic conditions. For a more budget-friendly option, public buses are also accessible, though travel times may vary.

Book flights to Colombo on Trip.com and unlock extra benefits

Discovering affordable airfares to Colombo is just the start with Trip.com. In addition to securing fantastic flight deals to Colombo, we go the extra mile to offer a range of additional perks and advantages. By booking your Colombo flights through us, you unlock exclusive discounts on hotels, car rentals, and airport transfers, enabling you to save even more on your trip. As a gesture of appreciation, Trip.com rewards you with Tripcoins, our exclusive loyalty program currency that can be redeemed for future travel adventures.

Frequently asked questions: Booking Colombo flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from India to Colombo?

    The average ticket price to Colombo is ₹ 25,720. Please use this price as a reference only.
    • Approx. 1 hour 27 minutes to fly from Chennai to Colombo.
    • Approx. 4 hours 10 minutes to fly from New Delhi to Colombo.
    • Approx. 2 hours 38 minutes to fly from Mumbai to Colombo.
    • Approx. 2 hours 17 minutes to fly from Bengaluru to Colombo.
  • You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Colombo.
    • Look up different airlines that have flights to Colombo.
    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
    • Filter for different departure times from the same day.
    • Check for discount information on various social media sites.
    • Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
  • Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Colombo can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Colombo is June. The average price of flight tickets to Colombo in June is ₹ 23,759.
  • Flight tickets to Colombo are the cheapest in September compared to other months, the average price is ₹ 15,040.
  • Popular airlines with flights to Colombo: SriLankan Airlines, Etihad Airways, and China Eastern Airlines.