Cheap flights Colombo (Bandaranaike) to Chennai

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Nonstop flights from Colombo to Chennai: IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines. Nonstop flights per week: 42. Flight time: 1 hour 20 minutes. Distance: 646 km. Tickets from 116 € (departure 4 December).

Prices updated on 8 November at 11:09

See also: Chennai — Colombo (Bandaranaike)Flights from Colombo (Bandaranaike)Flights to Chennai

Cheap flights Colombo to Chennai

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116 € 219 € 219 €

Airlines

IndiGo SriLankan Airlines

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 9 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 9 Nov

120 €

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 10 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

10:35

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 10 Nov

125 €

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 11 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 11 Nov

133 €

UL 127

13:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 11 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:50

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 11 Nov

133 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 13 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 13 Nov

128 €

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 13 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 13 Nov

138 €

UL 127

13:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sat, 14 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

15:00

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sat, 14 Nov

142 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 15 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 15 Nov

136 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 15 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 15 Nov

142 €

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 15 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 15 Nov

121 €

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 16 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 16 Nov

170 €

UL 123

18:35

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 16 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

19:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 16 Nov

152 €

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 17 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 17 Nov

129 €

6E 1174

06:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 18 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

08:05

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 18 Nov

132 €

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 19 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 19 Nov

134 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 20 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 20 Nov

134 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 22 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 22 Nov

135 €

6E 1174

06:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 24 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

08:05

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 24 Nov

138 €

6E 1180

12:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 24 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

13:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 24 Nov

133 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 25 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 25 Nov

123 €

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 25 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 25 Nov

130 €

UL 123

18:35

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 25 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

19:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 25 Nov

132 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 26 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 26 Nov

137 €

UL 127

11:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 27 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

12:20

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 27 Nov

137 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 29 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 29 Nov

137 €

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 29 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 29 Nov

146 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 30 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 30 Nov

120 €

6E 1180

12:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 30 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

13:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 30 Nov

117 €

UL 127

13:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 30 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:50

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 30 Nov

143 €

6E 1172

00:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

01:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

128 €

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

10:35

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

143 €

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

130 €

UL 123

18:35

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

19:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

130 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 2 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 2 Dec

118 €

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 2 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 2 Dec

128 €

6E 1172 Best price

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 4 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 4 Dec

116 €

UL 127

11:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 4 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

12:20

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 4 Dec

135 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 8 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 8 Dec

119 €

6E 1174 Best price

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 8 Dec

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 8 Dec

116 €

6E 1172

00:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 9 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

01:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 9 Dec

133 €

UL 123

16:05

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 9 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

17:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 9 Dec

145 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 10 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 10 Dec

117 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 10 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 10 Dec

146 €

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 11 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 11 Dec

118 €

6E 1180 🔥 Hot deal

12:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 11 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

13:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 11 Dec

118 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sat, 12 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sat, 12 Dec

147 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 13 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 13 Dec

144 €

6E 1174

06:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 14 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

08:05

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 14 Dec

143 €

6E 1172

00:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 15 Dec

1h 30min

Direct

02:00

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 15 Dec

132 €

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 15 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 15 Dec

140 €

Direct flight schedule Colombo — Chennai

Direct flights: 7 · Airlines: 2 · First departure: 03:00 · Last departure: 17:15

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

03:00→04:25 IndiGo 6E 1172 BandaranaikeCMB MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 25min

07:25→08:45 SriLankan Airlines UL 121 BandaranaikeCMB MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 20min

09:10→10:40 IndiGo 6E 1174 BandaranaikeCMB MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 30min

10:00→11:25 IndiGo 6E 1180 BandaranaikeCMB MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 25min

13:40→15:00 SriLankan Airlines UL 127 BandaranaikeCMB MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 20min

16:05→17:25 SriLankan Airlines UL 123 BandaranaikeCMB MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 20min

17:15→18:40 IndiGo 6E 1176 BandaranaikeCMB MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 25min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

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Lowest price of the month Sun, 8 Nov · One way from 103 €

Prices as of 8 November, 11:10 Moscow time

Cheap flights Colombo to Chennai

SriLankan Airlines

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

103 €

IndiGo

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

116 €

Round trip Colombo — Chennai

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Fri, 27 Nov	Sun, 29 Nov	137 € + 93 €
One week	Sat, 14 Nov	Sat, 21 Nov	136 € + 54 €
Two weeks	Thu, 3 Dec	Thu, 17 Dec	116 € + 92 €

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 8 November, 11:10 Moscow time

How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Colombo — Chennai ticket?

The cheapest departure right now is Thu, 3 Dec — from 116 €. Days before departure: 25. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from 128 €, 1–3 days before — from 125 €.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Tue, 10 Nov 8% more

4–7 days Thu, 12 Nov 10% more

8–14 days Tue, 17 Nov 11% more

15–21 days Sun, 29 Nov 3% more

22–30 days Thu, 3 Dec cheapest

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

Popular destinations from Colombo

All →

CMB

Colombo — Male

Sri Lanka → Maldives

MLE

from

103 €

CMB

Colombo — Sigiriya

Sri Lanka → Sri Lanka

GIU

from

111 €

CMB

Colombo — Kuwait City

Sri Lanka → Kuwait

KWI

from

119 €

CMB

Colombo — Bengaluru

Sri Lanka → India

BLR

from

128 €

CMB

Colombo — Sharjah

Sri Lanka → United Arab Emirates

SHJ

from

143 €

CMB

Colombo — Abu Dhabi

Sri Lanka → United Arab Emirates

AUH

from

151 €

CMB

Colombo — Trincomalee

Sri Lanka → Sri Lanka

TRR

from

159 €

CMB

Colombo — Kochi

Sri Lanka → India

COK

from

160 €

Popular destinations to Chennai

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BLR

Bengaluru — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

36 €

IXM

Madurai — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

38 €

CJB

Coimbatore — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

39 €

BOM

Mumbai — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

60 €

VTZ

Visakhapatnam — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

64 €

TRV

Thiruvananthapuram — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

67 €

IXZ

Port Blair — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

67 €

CCU

Kolkata — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

71 €

VGA

Vijayawada — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

85 €

Flights from Colombo to cities near Chennai

Cheaper than Chennai right now: Bengaluru — from 114 €, 2 € less. The cities are 268 km apart.

City	Distance	Direct	Flights	Airlines	Price from
ChennaiMAA	—	7	8	2
BengaluruBLR	268 km	6	12	2	2 € cheaper
TiruchirappalliTRZ	294 km	0	3	1

Distance is a straight line between the cities. Prices are the lowest one-way fares.

Cheap flights Colombo to Chennai

Price from: 116 €
Average price: 137 €
Flight time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Distance: 646 km
Рейсов в неделю: 42
Airlines: 2
Most frequent flight: UL 121

Prices as of 8 November, 11:09 Moscow time

Airports on the Colombo — Chennai route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
BandaranaikeCMB ChennaiMAA	8	7	2

Departure airports · Colombo

BandaranaikeCMB

Arrival airports · Chennai

ChennaiMAA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Colombo to Chennai are operated by: IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines. A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 20 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at 116 €.

The average ticket price Colombo Chennai is 137 €. The cheapest ticket costs 116 €, operated by IndiGo, flight 6E 1172, departing Colombo on 4 December at 03:00, arriving Chennai on 4 December at 04:25. Prices as of 8 November.

A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 20 minutes on average. With a connection: from 10 hours 25 minutes.

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is November: tickets from 103 €. The most expensive month is January 2027, with tickets from 129 €.

Tickets from Colombo to Chennai are sold by: IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines. All of them fly nonstop.

The distance from Colombo to Chennai is 646 km.

Tickets from Chennai to Colombo start at 54 €. The average price is 110 €. Nonstop flights are operated by: IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines. All tickets Chennai — Colombo

The first nonstop flight departs at 03:00 (6E 1172, IndiGo), the last one at 17:15 (6E 1176, IndiGo). Local time.