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Airlines Flying This Route
IndiGo
UL
Airports on this route
Flying from Chennai
- MAA
Chennai International Airport
Chennai
Arriving in Colombo
- CMB
Bandaranaike International Airport
Colombo
Best time to fly
Among the months with available fare data, October had the lowest observed fare, from $108.
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Tips for Cheaper Flights
Book Early
For flights from Chennai to Colombo, booking 2-3 months in advance typically offers the best prices.
Fly Mid-Week
Tuesday to Thursday flights are often cheaper than weekend departures on this route.
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Be Flexible
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Frequently Asked Questions
A typical flight from Chennai to Colombo takes about 1h 20m.
Yes, direct flights are available from Chennai to Colombo, taking approximately 1h 20m.
Flights to Colombo arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
2 airlines operate this route, including IndiGo, UL.
Among the months with available fare data, October had the lowest observed fares from Chennai to Colombo.