Cheap flights from Colombo to Chennai from ₹ 7,513
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Colombo to Chennai departing on 23/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.
Save money when you book flights with momondo
Big names, great deals
Big names, great deals
Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.Filter for what you want
Filter for what you want
Free Wi-Fi? Early arrival? Instantly customie your resultsTrusted and free
Trusted and free
We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.Price Alerts
Price Alerts
Not ready to book? to track prices.Find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Chennai
Cheap return flights
Cheap one-way flights
Cheap last-minute flights
Cheap direct flights
IndiGo flights from Colombo to Chennai
Our best IndiGo deals on Colombo to Chennai flight tickets
Air India flights from Colombo to Chennai
Our best Air India deals on Colombo to Chennai flight tickets
See travel insights to Chennai from
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Colombo to Chennai
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?
The month of November is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Colombo averaging around ₹ 12,891.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Colombo is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as ₹ 13,506. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Colombo to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 15,790. 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 Chennai?
Our data shows that the cheapest Colombo to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the afternoon for as low as ₹ 13,475. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around ₹ 15,618. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Colombo to Chennai flight route?
Fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Chennai for the best Colombo - Chennai flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Colombo when booking 4 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 13,773 when searching 4 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Colombo for as low as ₹ 13,318 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Colombo to Chennai flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Colombo to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colombo to Chennai?
Air India, IndiGo, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Colombo to Chennai
Which airlines fly to Chennai?
IndiGo, Air India and SriLankan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Colombo according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Colombo to Chennai on average per day?
6 flights are operational daily from Colombo to Chennai as of April 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 60% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Colombo to Chennai on average per week?
As of April 2025, there are 43 flights per week flying from Colombo to Chennai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.
Cheap Colombo to Chennai flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Colombo to Chennai
How far is Colombo to Chennai by plane?
There are 685.6 km between Colombo and Chennai. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colombo to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Colombo to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colombo to Chennai Airport?
As of April 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Colombo to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Colombo to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Colombo to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Colombo to Chennai
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Colombo to Chennai with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom ₹ 8,740 | Free Cancellation | Rating 0.0 0 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 11,934 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 473 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 11,945 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.5 2,897 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 13,346 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 73 reviews |
Travelling to a place near Chennai?
Book flights to Chennai if you plan to visit one of these locationsWhy use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Colombo to Chennai?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Colombo to Chennai for you.
Can I find flights from Colombo to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Chennai from Colombo with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Colombo to Chennai?
Once all potential Colombo to Chennai flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Colombo to Chennai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Chennai from Colombo. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.