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Cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo from $67

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1:05 am - 2:30 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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7:30 pm - 8:50 pmCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$144IndiGo
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Sat, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 19
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1:05 am - 2:30 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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3:30 am - 4:50 amCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$148IndiGo
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Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
Air India Logo
12:55 am - 2:20 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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3:20 am - 4:40 amCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$153Air India
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Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
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12:55 am - 2:20 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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3:20 am - 4:40 amCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$155Air India
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Wed, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 27
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12:55 am - 2:20 amMAA-CMB
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3:20 am - 4:40 amCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$156Air India
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Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
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1:05 am - 2:30 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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3:30 am - 4:50 amCMB-MAA
1h 20mnonstop
$158IndiGo
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Mon, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 8
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9:15 pm - 10:40 pmMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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7:25 am - 8:50 amCMB-MAA
1h 25mnonstop
$181SriLankan Airlines
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9:55 am - 11:20 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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1:30 pm - 2:55 pmCMB-MAA
1h 25mnonstop
$185SriLankan Airlines
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1:05 am - 2:30 amMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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7:25 am - 8:50 amCMB-MAA
1h 25mnonstop
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9:15 pm - 10:40 pmMAA-CMB
1h 25mnonstop
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3:30 am - 4:50 amCMB-MAA
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IndiGo flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

Our best IndiGo deals on Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight tickets
IndiGo
Oct 11
MAA1:05 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 19
CMB7:30 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA8:50 pmChennai
$144
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IndiGo
Oct 11
MAA1:05 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 18
CMB3:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA4:50 amChennai
$148
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IndiGo
Oct 6
MAA1:05 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Oct 8
CMB3:30 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA4:50 amChennai
$158
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Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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Air India
Sep 24
MAA12:55 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 30
CMB3:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA4:40 amChennai
$153
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Air India
Sep 24
MAA12:55 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 27
CMB3:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA4:40 amChennai
$155
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Air India
Sep 24
MAA12:55 amChennai
1h 25m
CMB2:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sep 29
CMB3:20 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA4:40 amChennai
$156
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Customize 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 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 14, 2025.
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ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 10/11

1:05 am-2:30 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/19

7:30 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$144

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 10/11

1:05 am-2:30 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/18

3:30 am-4:50 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$148

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 9/24

12:55 am-2:20 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/30

3:20 am-4:40 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$153

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 9/24

12:55 am-2:20 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 9/27

3:20 am-4:40 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$155

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Wed 9/24

12:55 am-2:20 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 9/29

3:20 am-4:40 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$156

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Mon 10/6

1:05 am-2:30 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 10/8

3:30 am-4:50 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$158

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Mon 9/29

9:15 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/4

7:25 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$181

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 10/10

9:55 am-11:20 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 10/17

1:30 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$185

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sun 9/28

1:05 am-2:30 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/4

7:25 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$194

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Thu 9/25

9:15 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 9/26

3:30 am-4:50 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$202

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

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

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai during July instead. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in July, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $146.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Chennai is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $159. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around $188.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $168. Flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $240 per ticket.

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

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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 $160 when searching weeks out. 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 $154 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.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$66

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 $66. The best round-trip flight deal from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $166.
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. Typically, this will take 1h 20m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify 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 necessary travel and health documents for your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

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FitsAirPriceFrom $121Free CancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $129Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,930 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $140Free CancellationRating
6.9
484 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $147Free CancellationRating
6.8
75 reviews
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  • IndiGo Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

    IndiGo flight deals from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport start from $140 round-trip. Over the 21 IndiGo flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $163 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • SriLankan Airlines Flights From Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

    $147 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 $172, 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 13 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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