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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MAA 10:10
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 11:30
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Jun 15 | IndiGo
        CMB 03:45
        1h 20m
        Direct
        MAA 05:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Jun 18 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,145 DKK 1,366
        16% off
        16% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,145
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Fri, May 8 | IndiGo
        CMB 07:45
        1h 20m
        Direct
        MAA 09:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Thu, May 14 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,149 DKK 1,366
        16% off
        16% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,149
      • MAA 09:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 11:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Jun 8 | SriLankan Airlines
        CMB 07:25
        1h 25m
        Direct
        MAA 08:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Jun 11 | SriLankan Airlines
        DKK 1,149 DKK 1,366
        16% off
        16% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,149
      • MAA 21:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 22:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Apr 25 | SriLankan Airlines
        CMB 07:25
        1h 25m
        Direct
        MAA 08:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, May 2 | SriLankan Airlines
        DKK 1,150
        16% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,150
      • MAA 01:20
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 02:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Apr 22 | IndiGo
        CMB 09:45
        1h 20m
        Direct
        MAA 11:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Apr 29 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,169
        14% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,169
      • MAA 01:20
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 02:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Apr 26 | IndiGo
        CMB 12:30
        1h 15m
        Direct
        MAA 13:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, May 2 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,169
        14% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,169
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Jun 8 | IndiGo
        CMB 17:15
        1h 20m
        Direct
        MAA 18:35
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jun 13 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,173
        14% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,173
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, May 23 | IndiGo
        CMB 09:45
        1h 20m
        Direct
        MAA 11:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, May 30 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,175
        14% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,175
      • MAA 01:20
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 02:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Jun 2 | IndiGo
        CMB 03:45
        1h 20m
        Direct
        MAA 05:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Jun 9 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,184
        13% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,184
      • MAA 00:30
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 01:50
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Apr 25 | IndiGo
        CMB 07:45
        1h 20m
        Direct
        MAA 09:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, May 2 | IndiGo
        DKK 1,188
        13% off
        DKK 1,366 DKK 1,188
      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB Invalid Date
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Apr 20 | Normal Airline
        CMB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MAA 16:00
        Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Apr 22 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sun, May 3 | IndiGo
        DKK 468 DKK 581
        19% off
        19% off
        DKK 581 DKK 468
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Jun 15 | IndiGo
        DKK 471 DKK 581
        19% off
        19% off
        DKK 581 DKK 471
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Fri, May 8 | IndiGo
        DKK 482 DKK 581
        17% off
        17% off
        DKK 581 DKK 482
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Jun 14 | IndiGo
        DKK 487
        16% off
        DKK 581 DKK 487
      • MAA 14:55
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 16:15
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, May 26 | IndiGo
        DKK 489
        16% off
        DKK 581 DKK 489
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Apr 24 | IndiGo
        DKK 490
        16% off
        DKK 581 DKK 490
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, May 4 | IndiGo
        DKK 496
        15% off
        DKK 581 DKK 496
      • MAA 14:55
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 16:15
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, May 9 | IndiGo
        DKK 500
        14% off
        DKK 581 DKK 500
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, May 30 | IndiGo
        DKK 504
        13% off
        DKK 581 DKK 504
      • MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sun, May 31 | IndiGo
        DKK 505
        13% off
        DKK 581 DKK 505
      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB Invalid Date
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Apr 20 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Chennai to Colombo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, the best time to buy is in July, with an average price of DKK 469. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as DKK 695.

DKK 695
DKK 582
DKK 469
DKK 356
    Cheapest
  • DKK 583
    Apr
  • DKK 513
    May
  • DKK 515
    Jun
  • DKK 469
    Jul
  • DKK 550
    Aug
  • DKK 617
    Sep
  • DKK 590
    Oct
  • DKK 602
    Nov
  • DKK 695
    Dec
  • DKK 643
    Jan
  • DKK 656
    Feb
  • DKK 636
    Mar

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, June is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, with an average price of DKK 856. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching DKK 1,451.

DKK 1,451
DKK 1,154
DKK 856
DKK 559
    Cheapest
  • DKK 966
    Apr
  • DKK 909
    May
  • DKK 856
    Jun
  • DKK 1,023
    Jul
  • DKK 1,014
    Aug
  • DKK 1,022
    Sep
  • DKK 1,127
    Oct
  • DKK 1,194
    Nov
  • DKK 1,451
    Dec
  • DKK 1,263
    Jan
  • DKK 1,399
    Feb
  • DKK 1,274
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Monday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

DKK 609
DKK 590
DKK 570
DKK 551
  • DKK 609
    Mon
  • DKK 570
    Tue
  • DKK 603
    Wed
  • DKK 595
    Thu
  • DKK 605
    Fri
  • DKK 608
    Sat
  • DKK 607
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

See which airlines fly from Chennai to Colombo. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

IndiGo
From DKK 468
SriLankan Airlines
From DKK 615
Air India
From DKK 659
Thai Airways
From DKK 2,759
Malaysia Airlines
From DKK 5,513
Etihad Airways
From DKK 14,691
Singapore Airlines
From DKK 15,418

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Flight Schedule from Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Chennai to Colombo and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 6E1173

    Chennai International Airport

    19:40

    MAA

    1h 20m

    21:00

    CMB

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  2. 6E1179

    Chennai International Airport

    14:55

    MAA

    1h 20m

    16:15

    CMB

    S M - W T F S
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  3. 6E1171

    Chennai International Airport

    01:20

    MAA

    1h 20m

    02:40

    CMB

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  4. 6E1175

    Chennai International Airport

    10:10

    MAA

    1h 20m

    11:30

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  5. UL124

    Chennai International Airport

    21:15

    MAA

    1h 25m

    22:40

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance647.28km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceDKK 468
Cheapest return ticket priceDKK 1,145

FAQs for Chennai International Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flights from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?

    It takes around 1 hour 22 minutes to fly from Chennai International Airport (maa) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport(cmb).
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • Tickets cost around DKK 708 in June, making it the cheapest month to book. Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around DKK 787 in April, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) at 09:45 and arrives in Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 11:05.
  • The latest flight departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) at 20:55 and arrives in Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 22:15.
    • The distance from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85km.
  • IndiGo is a very popular airline operating an average of 2896 flights per month.

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