$168 Cheap flight deals from Colombo (CMB) to Chennai (MAA)

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Airfares from $168 One Way, $223 Round Trip from Colombo to Chennai

Prices starting at $223 for return flights and $168 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.

Wed, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 15
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$223 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $223 found 10 hours ago
Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 30
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$226 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $226 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 15
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$228 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $228 found 10 hours ago
Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 30
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$230 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $230 found 3 hours ago
Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 30
CMB
Colombo
MAA
Chennai
$231 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Colombo to Chennai, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $231 found 3 hours 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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