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Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AED 457 and round-trip from AED 737. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      CMB 13:30
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 14:50
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 13 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 13 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 737 AED 1,177
      37% off
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 737
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 737 AED 1,177
      37% off
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 737
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 09:50
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 737 AED 1,177
      37% off
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 737
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 18 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 16:00
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:20
      Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 21 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 737
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 737
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Nov 5 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 09:50
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 743
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 743
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 6 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 11 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 744
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 744
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 3 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 16:00
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:20
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 745
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 745
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 20 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 25 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 746
      37% off
      AED 1,177 AED 746
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 28 | SriLankan Airlines
      MAA 15:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Dec 4 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 754
      36% off
      AED 1,177 AED 754
    • CMB 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MAA 14:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
      MAA 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      CMB 16:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      AED 457 AED 741
      38% off
      38% off
      AED 741 AED 457
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      AED 464 AED 741
      37% off
      37% off
      AED 741 AED 464
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 3 | FitsAir
      AED 481 AED 1,150
      57% off
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      AED 481
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      AED 488
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 488
    • CMB 12:30
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 13:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | IndiGo
      AED 505
      32% off
      AED 741 AED 505
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Dec 8 | IndiGo
      AED 506
      32% off
      AED 741 AED 506
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 515
      30% off
      AED 741 AED 515
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      AED 520
      55% off
      AED 1,150 AED 520
    • CMB 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MAA 14:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      AED 457 AED 741
      38% off
      38% off
      AED 741 AED 457
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      AED 464 AED 741
      37% off
      37% off
      AED 741 AED 464
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 3 | FitsAir
      AED 481 AED 1,150
      57% off
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      AED 481
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      AED 488
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 488
    • CMB 12:30
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 13:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | IndiGo
      AED 505
      32% off
      AED 741 AED 505
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Dec 8 | IndiGo
      AED 506
      32% off
      AED 741 AED 506
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 515
      30% off
      AED 741 AED 515
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      AED 520
      55% off
      AED 1,150 AED 520
    • CMB 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MAA 14:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 3 | FitsAir
      AED 481 AED 2,091
      77% off
      77% off
      AED 2,091 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      AED 481 AED 2,091
      77% off
      77% off
      AED 2,091 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      AED 488 AED 2,091
      77% off
      77% off
      AED 2,091 AED 488
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      AED 520
      75% off
      AED 2,091 AED 520
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 10:35
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 22 | IndiGo
      AED 529
      75% off
      AED 2,091 AED 529
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 30m
      Direct
      MAA 10:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 27 | IndiGo
      AED 544
      74% off
      AED 2,091 AED 544
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Nov 24 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 556
      73% off
      AED 2,091 AED 556
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 10:35
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 4 | IndiGo
      AED 572
      73% off
      AED 2,091 AED 572
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Nov 9 | IndiGo
      AED 591
      72% off
      AED 2,091 AED 591
    • CMB 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MAA 14:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      AED 520 AED 1,567
      67% off
      67% off
      AED 1,567 AED 520
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 30m
      Direct
      MAA 10:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Nov 5 | IndiGo
      AED 528 AED 1,567
      66% off
      66% off
      AED 1,567 AED 528
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Nov 5 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 530 AED 1,567
      66% off
      66% off
      AED 1,567 AED 530
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 6 | IndiGo
      AED 534
      66% off
      AED 1,567 AED 534
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 4 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 543
      65% off
      AED 1,567 AED 543
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Nov 2 | IndiGo
      AED 546
      65% off
      AED 1,567 AED 546
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Nov 3 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 550
      65% off
      AED 1,567 AED 550
    • CMB 13:30
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 14:50
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 6 | SriLankan Airlines
      AED 570
      64% off
      AED 1,567 AED 570
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 10:35
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 4 | IndiGo
      AED 572
      63% off
      AED 1,567 AED 572
    • CMB 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MAA 14:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 3 | FitsAir
      AED 481 AED 1,150
      57% off
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      AED 481 AED 1,150
      57% off
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 481
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      AED 488 AED 1,150
      57% off
      57% off
      AED 1,150 AED 488
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Jan 5 | FitsAir
      AED 700
      42% off
      AED 1,207 AED 700
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 10 | FitsAir
      AED 708
      41% off
      AED 1,207 AED 708
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Dec 1 | FitsAir
      AED 826
      32% off
      AED 1,207 AED 826
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 28 | FitsAir
      AED 828
      28% off
      AED 1,150 AED 828
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 16 | FitsAir
      AED 832
      31% off
      AED 1,207 AED 832
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Jan 14 | FitsAir
      AED 851
      28% off
      AED 1,207 AED 851
    • CMB 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MAA 14:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Colombo to Chennai are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport are usually in October, with an average price of AED 455. It is best to avoid August, when the average price can reach AED 639.

AED 639
AED 547
AED 455
AED 363
  • AED 455
    Oct
  • AED 469
    Nov
  • AED 483
    Dec
  • AED 519
    Jan
  • AED 533
    Feb
  • AED 533
    Mar
  • AED 531
    Apr
  • AED 566
    May
  • AED 498
    Jun
  • AED 547
    Jul
  • AED 639
    Aug
  • AED 535
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, October is often the month to find the lowest fares from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport, with an average price of AED 709. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching AED 999.

AED 999
AED 854
AED 709
AED 564
  • AED 709
    Oct
  • AED 719
    Nov
  • AED 794
    Dec
  • AED 898
    Jan
  • AED 945
    Feb
  • AED 718
    Mar
  • AED 824
    Apr
  • AED 840
    May
  • AED 797
    Jun
  • AED 788
    Jul
  • AED 999
    Aug
  • AED 882
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

AED 555
AED 527
AED 499
AED 471
  • AED 531
    Mon
  • AED 499
    Tue
  • AED 536
    Wed
  • AED 528
    Thu
  • AED 516
    Fri
  • AED 544
    Sat
  • AED 555
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport is IndiGo (from AED 471) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

IndiGo
From AED 471
SriLankan Airlines
From AED 497
Air India
From AED 807
FitsAir
From AED 1,275
Air Arabia
From AED 1,360
Etihad Airways
From AED 5,805

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What is the flight schedule from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. UL123

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    6:35 PM

    CMB

    1h 20m

    7:55 PM

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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  2. UL127

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    1:30 PM

    CMB

    1h 20m

    2:50 PM

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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  3. UL121

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    7:25 AM

    CMB

    1h 20m

    8:45 AM

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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  4. 6E1172

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    3:00 AM

    CMB

    1h 25m

    4:25 AM

    MAA

    - - T W T F S
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  5. 6E1176

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    5:15 PM

    CMB

    1h 25m

    6:40 PM

    MAA

    S M - W T F S
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  6. 6E1174

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    9:10 AM

    CMB

    1h 30m

    10:40 AM

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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About Bandaranaike Intl. Airport and Chennai Intl. Airport

Learn about Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) and Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 647.28 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AED 457
Cheapest return ticket price AED 737

FAQs for Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport?

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport takes about 1 hour 7 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA).
  • The earliest flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport departs at 03:00, and the last departs at 18:45, with about 7 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AED 874 in January, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 07:20 and arrives in Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) at 08:40.
  • The latest flight departs from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 18:35 and arrives in Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) at 19:55.
    • The distance from Chennai International Airport to downtown is about 12 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) is Tirupati International Airport. The distance is around 98 km.
  • IndiGo is a very popular airline operating an average of 2329 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport currently start from AED 457, and round-trip fares start from AED 737. The current lowest fare is a IndiGo flight departing on Sat, Oct 31; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines operate direct flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 7 minutes, and around 48 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport is AED 829. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport, with one-way fares starting from AED 457. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport operates around 46 weekly flights, mainly by IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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