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 S$148 (departure 8 November).

Prices updated on 7 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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IndiGo SriLankan Airlines

UL 121 Best price

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 8 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 8 Nov

S$148

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 8 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 8 Nov

S$167

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 9 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 9 Nov

S$172

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 10 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

10:35

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 10 Nov

S$180

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 11 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 11 Nov

S$192

UL 127

13:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 11 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:50

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 11 Nov

S$191

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 13 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 13 Nov

S$183

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 13 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 13 Nov

S$198

UL 127

13:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sat, 14 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

15:00

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sat, 14 Nov

S$204

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 15 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 15 Nov

S$195

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 15 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 15 Nov

S$204

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 15 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 15 Nov

S$173

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 16 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 16 Nov

S$244

UL 123

18:35

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 16 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

19:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 16 Nov

S$218

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 17 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 17 Nov

S$186

6E 1174

06:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 18 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

08:05

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 18 Nov

S$190

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 19 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 19 Nov

S$193

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 20 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 20 Nov

S$192

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 22 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 22 Nov

S$194

6E 1174

06:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 24 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

08:05

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 24 Nov

S$199

6E 1180

12:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 24 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

13:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 24 Nov

S$192

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 25 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 25 Nov

S$177

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 25 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 25 Nov

S$187

UL 123

18:35

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 25 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

19:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 25 Nov

S$190

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 26 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 26 Nov

S$196

UL 127

11:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 27 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

12:20

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 27 Nov

S$196

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 29 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 29 Nov

S$197

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 29 Nov

1h 30min

Direct

10:40

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 29 Nov

S$210

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 30 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 30 Nov

S$172

6E 1180

12:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 30 Nov

1h 25min

Direct

13:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 30 Nov

S$168

UL 127

13:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 30 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:50

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 30 Nov

S$205

6E 1172

00:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

01:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

S$184

6E 1174

09:10

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

10:35

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

S$206

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

S$187

UL 123

18:35

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 1 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

19:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 1 Dec

S$187

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 2 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 2 Dec

S$170

6E 1180

10:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 2 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

11:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 2 Dec

S$184

UL 127

11:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 4 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

12:20

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 4 Dec

S$193

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 8 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 8 Dec

S$171

6E 1174

06:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 8 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

08:05

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 8 Dec

S$190

6E 1172

00:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 9 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

01:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 9 Dec

S$190

UL 123

16:05

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Wed, 9 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

17:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Wed, 9 Dec

S$208

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 10 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 10 Dec

S$169

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Thu, 10 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Thu, 10 Dec

S$209

6E 1172

03:00

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 11 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

04:25

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 11 Dec

S$169

6E 1180 🔥 Hot deal

12:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Fri, 11 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

13:55

Ченнаи (MAA)

Fri, 11 Dec

S$169

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sat, 12 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sat, 12 Dec

S$211

UL 121

07:25

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Sun, 13 Dec

1h 20min

Direct

08:45

Ченнаи (MAA)

Sun, 13 Dec

S$207

6E 1174

06:40

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Mon, 14 Dec

1h 25min

Direct

08:05

Ченнаи (MAA)

Mon, 14 Dec

S$206

6E 1172

00:30

Bandaranaike (CMB)

Tue, 15 Dec

1h 30min

Direct

02:00

Ченнаи (MAA)

Tue, 15 Dec

S$189

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 S$148

Prices as of 7 November, 11:10 Moscow time

Cheap flights Colombo to Chennai

SriLankan Airlines

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

Price from

S$148

IndiGo

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

Price from

S$167

Round trip Colombo — Chennai

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Fri, 27 Nov	Sun, 29 Nov	S$196 + S$134
One week	Sat, 14 Nov	Sat, 21 Nov	S$195 + S$78
Two weeks	Wed, 2 Dec	Thu, 17 Dec	S$184 + S$133

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

Prices as of 7 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 Mon, 30 Nov — from S$168. Days before departure: 22. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from S$183, 1–3 days before — from S$180.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Tue, 10 Nov 7% more

4–7 days Thu, 12 Nov 9% more

8–14 days Tue, 17 Nov 11% more

15–21 days Sun, 29 Nov 3% more

22–30 days Mon, 30 Nov cheapest

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

Popular destinations from Colombo

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CMB

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Sri Lanka → Maldives

MLE

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S$152

CMB

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S$159

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Colombo — Kuwait City

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from

S$171

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Colombo — Bengaluru

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from

S$184

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S$209

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AUH

from

S$214

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TRR

from

S$228

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Colombo — Kochi

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S$230

Popular destinations to Chennai

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BLR

Bengaluru — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$52

IXM

Madurai — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$54

CJB

Coimbatore — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$56

BOM

Mumbai — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$87

VTZ

Visakhapatnam — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$91

TRV

Thiruvananthapuram — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$96

IXZ

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India → India

MAA

from

S$96

CCU

Kolkata — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$101

VGA

Vijayawada — Chennai

India → India

MAA

from

S$122

Flights from Colombo to cities near Chennai

Flights to Chennai are currently cheaper than to nearby cities: from S$148.

City	Distance	Direct	Flights	Airlines	Price from
ChennaiMAA	—	7	8	2
BengaluruBLR	268 km	6	12	2
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: S$168
Average price: S$196
Flight time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Distance: 646 km
Рейсов в неделю: 42
Airlines: 2
Most frequent flight: UL 121

Prices as of 7 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 S$148.

The average ticket price Colombo Chennai is S$196. The cheapest ticket costs S$148, operated by SriLankan Airlines, flight UL 121, departing Colombo on 8 November at 07:25, arriving Chennai on 8 November at 08:45. Prices as of 7 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 S$148. The most expensive month is January 2027, with tickets from S$186.

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 S$78. The average price is S$159. 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.