$189 Cheap flight deals from Colombo (CMB) to Chennai (MAA)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Colombo to Chennai

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, May 23 - Wed, Aug 12
CMB
Bandaranaike Intl.
MAA
Chennai Intl.
$342 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Bandaranaike Intl. to Chennai Intl., returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $342 found 1 day ago

Airfares from $189 One Way, $279 Round Trip from Colombo to Chennai

Prices starting at $279 for return flights and $189 for one-way flights to Chennai were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$279 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $279 found 1 hour ago
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 30
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$280 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $280 found 2 days ago
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$282 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $282 found 1 hour ago
Thu, Jul 16 - Sat, Jul 18
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$285 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Thu, Jul 16 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at $285 found 6 days ago
Sat, Jun 13 - Sat, Jun 20
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$287 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Sat, Jun 20, priced at $287 found 3 days ago

More About Flying To Chennai from Colombo

Route Information for Flights from Colombo to Chennai

Origin Airport IATA Code
CMB
Destination Airport IATA Code
MAA
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Colombo to Chennai

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Colombo to Chennai?
No less than 4 airlines operate nonstop services from CMB to Chennai Airport, so you won't need to stress about switching planes or making your flight connection. Sought-after carriers on this route are:

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • IndiGo
  • SpiceJet
  • Air India

What is the shortest flight from Colombo to Chennai?
The trip from Colombo to Chennai can be as quick as 1 hour and 10 minutes. With a leisurely flight time like this, why not organize a spur-of-the-moment getaway?
What airlines fly from Colombo to Chennai most frequently?
Here are the airlines with the most frequent flights between Colombo and Chennai. Find out which one ticks your boxes: SriLankan Airlines - (UL) with 65 flights every month IndiGo - (6E) with 30 flights every month SpiceJet - (SG) with 30 flights every month Air India - (AI) with 8 flights every month
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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