฿2,915 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿2,915 for one-way flights and ฿4,710 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Mon, 11 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿4,710 Return, found 6 hours ago
฿4,710
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 11 Aug from Chennai to Colombo, returning Wed, 13 Aug, priced at ฿4,710 found 6 hours ago
Air India
Sat, 23 Aug - Thu, 28 Aug
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿4,720 Return, found 1 day ago
฿4,720
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 23 Aug from Chennai to Colombo, returning Thu, 28 Aug, priced at ฿4,720 found 1 day ago
Air India
Sat, 20 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿4,905 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿4,905
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 20 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Sat, 27 Sep, priced at ฿4,905 found 9 hours ago
Air India
Mon, 11 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿5,105 Return, found 6 hours ago
฿5,105
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 11 Aug from Chennai to Colombo, returning Wed, 13 Aug, priced at ฿5,105 found 6 hours ago
Air India
Sat, 23 Aug - Thu, 28 Aug
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿5,120 Return, found 1 day ago
฿5,120
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 23 Aug from Chennai to Colombo, returning Thu, 28 Aug, priced at ฿5,120 found 1 day ago
Air India
Sat, 20 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿5,295 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿5,295
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 20 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Sat, 27 Sep, priced at ฿5,295 found 9 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Sat, 20 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿5,580 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿5,580
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 20 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Sat, 27 Sep, priced at ฿5,580 found 9 hours ago
Air India
Wed, 26 Nov - Wed, 3 Dec
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿5,800 Return, found 11 hours ago
฿5,800
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 26 Nov from Chennai to Colombo, returning Wed, 3 Dec, priced at ฿5,800 found 11 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Sat, 20 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿5,985 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿5,985
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 20 Sep from Chennai to Colombo, returning Sat, 27 Sep, priced at ฿5,985 found 9 hours ago
IndiGo
Mon, 11 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
MAA
Chennai
CMB
Colombo
฿6,467 Return, found 6 hours ago
฿6,467
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, 11 Aug from Chennai to Colombo, returning Wed, 13 Aug, priced at ฿6,467 found 6 hours ago

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

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿4,510 - ฿4,630 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Chennai to Colombo route information
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines
Return price
฿4,710
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 ฿4,710. 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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