MAA to CMB, Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Cheap Flights

Based on HopeGoo data, IndiGo offers one-way fares as low as US$74 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MAA to CMB on Sat, Apr 25), while IndiGo offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$163 departing on Fri, Mar 13 and returning on Mon, Mar 16.

At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Chennai to Colombo with the following airlines, including: Srilankan Airlines IndiGo Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on HopeGoo within the last 90 days.

It takes about 1 hour 20 minutes to fly from Chennai to Colombo.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the HopeGoo flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chennai to Colombo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on HopeGoo data in the past 4 weeks, there is 42 flight per week flying from Chennai to Colombo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Srilankan Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UL122 (09:56) IndiGo: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 6E1173 (19:55) IndiGo: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 6E1175 (11:46)

To find best deals on flights from Chennai to Colombo, you can use various tools on HopeGoo: · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Apr 25, with one-way flights priced at just US$74. · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is IndiGo. · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day. · Check HopeGoo flight deals and promo codes frequently. · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Colombo travel is around January. · Get exclusive promo codes for HopeGoo app users.

The cheapest months to fly from Chennai to Colombo is October, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai to Colombo on March 19, 2026 with IndiGo, with prices starting at US$68.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Colombo, with Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (MAA-CMB) is by far the most common option on this route: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

The time difference between Colombo and Chennai is 0h.

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