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15:50 - 08:40MAA-CMB
16h 50m1 stop
16:00 - 23:00CMB-MAA
7h 00m1 stop
₹ 12,122Air India
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Tue, 25 Mar - Mon, 31 Mar
11:40 - 15:00MAA-CMB
27h 20m1 stop
16:00 - 15:35CMB-MAA
23h 35m1 stop
₹ 12,209Air India
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Sat, 1 Mar - Fri, 14 Mar
11:40 - 15:00MAA-CMB
27h 20m1 stop
17:05 - 18:25CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 12,295Air India
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Mon, 10 Feb - Tue, 25 Feb
11:40 - 15:00MAA-CMB
27h 20m1 stop
17:05 - 18:25CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 12,382Air India
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Sat, 1 Mar - Thu, 13 Mar
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
20:55 - 22:15CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 14,373IndiGo
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Thu, 30 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 14,460IndiGo
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Thu, 30 Jan - Thu, 6 Feb
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
11:45 - 13:00CMB-MAA
1h 15mdirect
₹ 15,585
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Sat, 15 Feb - Thu, 20 Feb
12:30 - 13:45MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
11:45 - 13:00CMB-MAA
1h 15mdirect
₹ 15,672FitsAir
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Wed, 9 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
21:15 - 22:40MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
07:25 - 08:50CMB-MAA
1h 25mdirect
₹ 16,018SriLankan Airlines
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Tue, 8 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
11:10 - 12:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 16,278
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Thu, 30 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb
08:00 - 15:00MAA-CMB
7h 00m1 stop
₹ 6,061Air India
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Fri, 28 Mar
11:10 - 12:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
₹ 6,148FitsAir
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Thu, 13 Feb
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
₹ 6,581IndiGo
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Wed, 12 Feb
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
₹ 6,840IndiGo
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Wed, 26 Feb
20:55 - 22:15MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
₹ 8,052SriLankan Airlines
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Sun, 26 Jan
20:55 - 22:15MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
₹ 8,745SriLankan Airlines
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Wed, 22 Jan
22:05 - 11:25MAA-CMB
13h 20m2 stops
₹ 13,681
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Sat, 8 Feb
12:40 - 17:10MAA-CMB
4h 30m1 stop
₹ 13,854
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Fri, 21 Feb
03:45 - 18:25MAA-CMB
14h 40m2 stops
₹ 46,929Emirates
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Thu, 23 Jan
03:45 - 16:00MAA-CMB
12h 15m1 stop
₹ 54,809Emirates
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Thu, 23 Jan
04:15 - 05:30MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
17:05 - 18:25CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 14,200Air India
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Tue, 21 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
04:15 - 05:30MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
19:15 - 20:35CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 14,546Air India
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Tue, 21 Jan - Wed, 29 Jan
04:15 - 05:30MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
09:40 - 20:50CMB-MAA
11h 10m1 stop
₹ 14,893Air India
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Tue, 21 Jan - Wed, 29 Jan
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 15,326IndiGo
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Tue, 21 Jan - Sat, 25 Jan
11:10 - 12:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
09:00 - 10:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 15,585APG Airlines
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Sat, 18 Jan - Sat, 25 Jan
18:35 - 19:55MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 16,711IndiGo
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Wed, 22 Jan - Sat, 25 Jan
11:10 - 12:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
19:15 - 20:35CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 17,057
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Sat, 18 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
11:10 - 12:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 17,317
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Sat, 18 Jan - Fri, 24 Jan
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 17,837IndiGo
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Sun, 19 Jan - Thu, 23 Jan
20:55 - 22:15MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
13:35 - 14:55CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 17,923SriLankan Airlines
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Wed, 22 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
05:55 - 07:10MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
17:05 - 18:25CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 12,988Air India
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Thu, 13 Feb - Thu, 20 Feb
05:55 - 07:10MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
19:15 - 20:35CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 13,074Air India
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Sat, 8 Feb - Wed, 12 Feb
05:55 - 07:10MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
17:05 - 18:25CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 13,161Air India
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Tue, 28 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 13,248IndiGo
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Wed, 29 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 13,507IndiGo
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Wed, 29 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb
00:35 - 02:00MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
11:45 - 13:00CMB-MAA
1h 15mdirect
₹ 15,585
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Sat, 15 Feb - Thu, 20 Feb
12:30 - 13:45MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
11:45 - 13:00CMB-MAA
1h 15mdirect
₹ 15,672FitsAir
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Wed, 9 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
21:15 - 22:40MAA-CMB
1h 25mdirect
07:25 - 08:50CMB-MAA
1h 25mdirect
₹ 16,018SriLankan Airlines
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Tue, 8 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
11:10 - 12:30MAA-CMB
1h 20mdirect
03:00 - 04:20CMB-MAA
1h 20mdirect
₹ 16,278
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Thu, 30 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb
13:45 - 15:00MAA-CMB
1h 15mdirect
11:45 - 13:00CMB-MAA
1h 15mdirect
₹ 17,490FitsAir
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Thu, 10 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr

IndiGo flights from Chennai to Colombo

Our best IndiGo deals on Chennai to Colombo flight tickets
IndiGo
29 Jan
MAA00:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
2 Feb
CMB03:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:20Chennai
₹ 13,248
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IndiGo
29 Jan
MAA00:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
2 Feb
CMB03:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA04:20Chennai
₹ 13,854
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IndiGo
30 Jan
MAA00:35Chennai
1h 25m
CMB02:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
3 Feb
CMB20:55Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA22:15Chennai
₹ 14,373
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Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo

Our best Air India deals on Chennai to Colombo flight tickets
Air India
25 Mar
MAA15:50Chennai
16h 50m
1 stop
CMB08:40Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31 Mar
CMB16:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
7h 00m
1 stop
MAA23:00Chennai
₹ 12,122
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Air India
1 Mar
MAA11:40Chennai
27h 20m
1 stop
CMB15:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14 Mar
CMB16:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
23h 35m
1 stop
MAA15:35Chennai
₹ 12,209
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Air India
10 Feb
MAA11:40Chennai
27h 20m
1 stop
CMB15:00Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
25 Feb
CMB17:05Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 20m
MAA18:25Chennai
₹ 12,295
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Colombo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 13,681. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Colombo from Chennai during October instead. Flights to Colombo in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around ₹ 13,940.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Colombo from Chennai is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as ₹ 15,077. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Chennai to Colombo on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 15,400. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Colombo is at midday. Flights from Chennai to Colombo during this time can be as low as ₹ 15,130. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are ₹ 15,459 on average. Flights to Colombo from Chennai in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chennai to Colombo flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo from Chennai when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo for around ₹ 15,023 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo from Chennai for as low as ₹ 14,806 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to Colombo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to Colombo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

₹ 6,061

Fastest flight time

1h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Colombo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Colombo from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 6,061. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Colombo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 12,122.
The fastest flight from Chennai to Colombo takes 1h 15m
Direct flights go from Chennai to Colombo every day.
There is 1 airport near Colombo: Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

  • How far is Chennai to Colombo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chennai to Colombo is 685.6 km. 1h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Colombo are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Colombo?

    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.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Colombo can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Colombo. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


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FitsAirPriceFrom ₹ 10,541Free CancellationRating
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IndiGoPriceFrom ₹ 12,746Free CancellationRating
6.8
499 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom ₹ 12,802Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,923 reviews
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SpiceJetPriceFrom ₹ 12,978Free CancellationRating
5.3
116 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom ₹ 13,410Free CancellationRating
6.9
80 reviews
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