S$89 Cheap Flights from Chennai to Colombo

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Colombo (MAA-CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$89 for one-way flights and S$192 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 10 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$192 Return, found 4 hours ago
S$192
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 3 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Wed, 10 Sep, priced at S$192 found 4 hours ago
Air India
Sat, 13 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$193 Return, found 2 days ago
S$193
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 13 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Tue, 16 Sep, priced at S$193 found 2 days ago
Air India
Thu, 11 Sep - Thu, 18 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$197 Return, found 9 hours ago
S$197
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Thu, 18 Sep, priced at S$197 found 9 hours ago
Air India
Fri, 12 Sep - Fri, 19 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$199 Return, found 5 days ago
S$199
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, 12 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Fri, 19 Sep, priced at S$199 found 5 days ago
Air India
Mon, 22 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$208 Return, found 3 days ago
S$208
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 22 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Mon, 29 Sep, priced at S$208 found 3 days ago
Air India
Sun, 7 Sep - Wed, 10 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$212 Return, found 1 day ago
S$212
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 7 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Wed, 10 Sep, priced at S$212 found 1 day ago
SriLankan Airlines
Thu, 11 Sep - Thu, 18 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$226 Return, found 9 hours ago
S$226
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Thu, 18 Sep, priced at S$226 found 9 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Fri, 12 Sep - Fri, 19 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$226 Return, found 5 days ago
S$226
Return
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 12 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Fri, 19 Sep, priced at S$226 found 5 days ago
Air India
Mon, 10 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$228 Return, found 3 days ago
S$228
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 10 Nov from Chennai to Colombo, returning Sun, 16 Nov, priced at S$228 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Thu, 11 Sep - Thu, 18 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
S$258 Return, found 9 hours ago
S$258
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Thu, 11 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Thu, 18 Sep, priced at S$258 found 9 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$179 - S$185 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Chennai to Colombo route information
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines
Return price
S$191
Distance
642 km
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Chennai Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Colombo International Airport start from S$192. Make your booking ASAP to secure the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Colombo International Airport?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from MAA to CMB that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for MAA to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from MAA to CMB?
With a flight distance of 650 kilometres, it's only a hop from Chennai Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). It might be a quick one, but it's still worth packing a good book to read.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Colombo International Airport?
There are a few airlines that fly directly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). IndiGo (6E) is a great choice, offering 91 flights each month. Love some more options? Check out the ticket prices from SriLankan Airlines (UL). This carrier offers 82 fights monthly between these airports.
Are MAA to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Chennai Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a great bargain, but you could also completely miss out! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start planning your trip early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines issue their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.

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