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Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MAA 21:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CMB 22:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Aug 25 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 18:45
        1h 25m
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        MAA 20:10
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Aug 28 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 177 € 246
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      • MAA 09:55
        1h 25m
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        CMB 11:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Aug 8 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 07:25
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        MAA 08:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Aug 12 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 178 € 246
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      • MAA 21:15
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        CMB 22:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Jul 29 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 13:30
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        MAA 14:55
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Jul 31 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 178 € 246
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      • MAA 21:15
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        CMB 22:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Aug 24 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 18:45
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        MAA 20:10
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Aug 28 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 179
        27% off
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        1h 25m
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        CMB 22:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Sep 4 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 13:35
        1h 25m
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        MAA 15:00
        Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Sep 7 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 179
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        € 246 € 179
      • MAA 09:55
        1h 25m
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        CMB 11:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Sep 5 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 07:25
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        MAA 08:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Sep 8 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 179
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        1h 25m
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        CMB 22:40
        Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Jul 31 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 13:35
        1h 25m
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        MAA 15:00
        Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Aug 3 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 179
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        CMB 17:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Aug 4 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 13:30
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        MAA 14:55
        Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Aug 9 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 179
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        CMB 11:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Aug 7 | Srilankan Airlines
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        MAA 08:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Aug 14 | Srilankan Airlines
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      • MAA 16:00
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        CMB 17:25
        Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Aug 6 | Srilankan Airlines
        CMB 18:45
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        MAA 20:10
        Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Aug 9 | Srilankan Airlines
        € 179
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      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
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        CMB 14:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Jul 28 | Normal Airline
        CMB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MAA 16:00
        Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Jul 30 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MAA 19:40
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Aug 2 | IndiGo
        € 81 € 118
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        € 118 € 81
      • MAA 19:40
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        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Aug 16 | IndiGo
        € 84 € 118
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      • MAA 19:40
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        CMB 20:55
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Aug 11 | IndiGo
        € 84 € 118
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      • MAA 19:40
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        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Aug 12 | IndiGo
        € 84
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        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Aug 15 | IndiGo
        € 84
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        Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Aug 21 | IndiGo
        € 85
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        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Aug 3 | IndiGo
        € 85
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      • MAA 19:40
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        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Aug 10 | IndiGo
        € 85
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      • MAA 19:40
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        CMB 21:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Aug 1 | IndiGo
        € 85
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      • MAA 19:40
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        CMB 20:55
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Jul 28 | IndiGo
        € 86
        27% off
        € 118 € 86
      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB 14:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Jul 28 | Normal Airline
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport are usually in July, with an average price of € 69. April sees the highest fares, around € 107.

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  • € 69
    Jul
  • € 77
    Aug
  • € 87
    Sep
  • € 83
    Oct
  • € 85
    Nov
  • € 98
    Dec
  • € 90
    Jan
  • € 92
    Feb
  • € 89
    Mar
  • € 107
    Apr
  • € 107
    May
  • € 95
    Jun

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average round-trip fares by month from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest round‑trip flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport are usually in August, with an average price of € 142. December sees the highest fares, around € 203.

€ 203
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€ 112
    Cheapest
  • € 147
    Jul
  • € 142
    Aug
  • € 143
    Sep
  • € 158
    Oct
  • € 167
    Nov
  • € 203
    Dec
  • € 177
    Jan
  • € 196
    Feb
  • € 178
    Mar
  • € 180
    Apr
  • € 185
    May
  • € 199
    Jun

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is Tuesday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

€ 96
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  • € 94
    Mon
  • € 87
    Tue
  • € 91
    Wed
  • € 92
    Thu
  • € 92
    Fri
  • € 95
    Sat
  • € 96
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

See which airlines fly from Chennai to Colombo. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

IndiGo
From € 72
Srilankan Airlines
From € 85
Air India
From € 107
Akasa Air
From € 250
Thai Airways
From € 291
Etihad Airways
From € 576
Malaysia Airlines
From € 626

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Flight Schedule from Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Chennai to Colombo and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 6E1173

    Chennai International Airport

    19:40

    MAA

    1h 20m

    21:00

    CMB

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  2. 6E1179

    Chennai International Airport

    14:55

    MAA

    1h 20m

    16:15

    CMB

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  3. 6E1175

    Chennai International Airport

    10:00

    MAA

    1h 30m

    11:30

    CMB

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Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance 647.28km
Cheapest one-way ticket price € 81
Cheapest return ticket price € 177

FAQs for Chennai International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?

    It takes around 1 hour 23 minutes to fly from Chennai International Airport (maa) to Bandaranaike International Airport (cmb).
  • There are around 6 daily flights from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
  • Tickets cost around € 101 in September, making it the cheapest month to book. Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around € 129 in July, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) at 09:45 and arrives in Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 11:05.
  • The latest flight departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) at 20:55 and arrives in Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) at 22:15.
    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85km.
  • IndiGo is a very popular airline operating an average of 2896 flights per month.

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