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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 SAR 467 and round-trip from SAR 753. 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
      SAR 753 SAR 1,202
      37% off
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 753
    • 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
      SAR 753 SAR 1,202
      37% off
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 753
    • 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
      SAR 753 SAR 1,202
      37% off
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 753
    • 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
      SAR 753
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 753
    • 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
      SAR 759
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 759
    • 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
      SAR 760
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 760
    • 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
      SAR 762
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 762
    • 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
      SAR 762
      37% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 762
    • 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
      SAR 771
      36% off
      SAR 1,202 SAR 771
    • 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
      SAR 467 SAR 757
      38% off
      38% off
      SAR 757 SAR 467
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      SAR 474 SAR 757
      37% off
      37% off
      SAR 757 SAR 474
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 3 | FitsAir
      SAR 491 SAR 1,175
      57% off
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 491
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      SAR 492
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 492
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      SAR 499
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 499
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      SAR 505
      56% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 505
    • CMB 12:30
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 13:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | IndiGo
      SAR 516
      32% off
      SAR 757 SAR 516
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Dec 8 | IndiGo
      SAR 517
      32% off
      SAR 757 SAR 517
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | SriLankan Airlines
      SAR 526
      31% off
      SAR 757 SAR 526
    • 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
      SAR 467 SAR 757
      38% off
      38% off
      SAR 757 SAR 467
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      SAR 474 SAR 757
      37% off
      37% off
      SAR 757 SAR 474
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 3 | FitsAir
      SAR 491 SAR 1,175
      57% off
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 491
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      SAR 492
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 492
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      SAR 499
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 499
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      SAR 505
      56% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 505
    • CMB 12:30
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 13:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | IndiGo
      SAR 516
      32% off
      SAR 757 SAR 516
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Dec 8 | IndiGo
      SAR 517
      32% off
      SAR 757 SAR 517
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | SriLankan Airlines
      SAR 526
      31% off
      SAR 757 SAR 526
    • 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
      SAR 491 SAR 2,135
      77% off
      77% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 491
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      SAR 492 SAR 2,135
      77% off
      77% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 492
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      SAR 499 SAR 2,135
      77% off
      77% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 499
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      SAR 505
      76% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 505
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 10:35
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 22 | IndiGo
      SAR 541
      75% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 541
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 30m
      Direct
      MAA 10:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 27 | IndiGo
      SAR 555
      74% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 555
    • CMB 13:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 15:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Nov 17 | SriLankan Airlines
      SAR 562
      74% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 562
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Nov 24 | SriLankan Airlines
      SAR 584
      73% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 584
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 10:35
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 4 | IndiGo
      SAR 585
      73% off
      SAR 2,135 SAR 585
    • 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
      SAR 505 SAR 1,520
      67% off
      67% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 505
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 30m
      Direct
      MAA 10:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Nov 5 | IndiGo
      SAR 539 SAR 1,520
      65% off
      65% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 539
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Nov 5 | SriLankan Airlines
      SAR 542 SAR 1,520
      64% off
      64% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 542
    • CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 4 | SriLankan Airlines
      SAR 565
      63% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 565
    • CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Nov 3 | SriLankan Airlines
      SAR 566
      63% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 566
    • CMB 09:10
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 10:35
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 4 | IndiGo
      SAR 585
      62% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 585
    • CMB 03:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 04:25
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      SAR 608
      60% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 608
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Nov 3 | IndiGo
      SAR 619
      59% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 619
    • CMB 17:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      MAA 18:40
      Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 6 | IndiGo
      SAR 623
      59% off
      SAR 1,520 SAR 623
    • 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
      SAR 491 SAR 1,175
      57% off
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 491
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 12 | FitsAir
      SAR 492 SAR 1,175
      57% off
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 492
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 2 | FitsAir
      SAR 499 SAR 1,175
      57% off
      57% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 499
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Jan 5 | FitsAir
      SAR 715
      42% off
      SAR 1,234 SAR 715
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Dec 10 | FitsAir
      SAR 723
      41% off
      SAR 1,234 SAR 723
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Dec 1 | FitsAir
      SAR 844
      32% off
      SAR 1,234 SAR 844
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 28 | FitsAir
      SAR 846
      28% off
      SAR 1,175 SAR 846
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Jan 16 | FitsAir
      SAR 850
      31% off
      SAR 1,234 SAR 850
    • CMB 07:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MAA 09:05
      Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Jan 14 | FitsAir
      SAR 870
      28% off
      SAR 1,234 SAR 870
    • 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 SAR 464. It is best to avoid August, when the average price can reach SAR 653.

SAR 653
SAR 559
SAR 464
SAR 370
  • SAR 464
    Oct
  • SAR 479
    Nov
  • SAR 494
    Dec
  • SAR 531
    Jan
  • SAR 545
    Feb
  • SAR 544
    Mar
  • SAR 542
    Apr
  • SAR 578
    May
  • SAR 508
    Jun
  • SAR 559
    Jul
  • SAR 653
    Aug
  • SAR 547
    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 SAR 725. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching SAR 1,021.

SAR 1,021
SAR 873
SAR 725
SAR 577
  • SAR 725
    Oct
  • SAR 735
    Nov
  • SAR 811
    Dec
  • SAR 917
    Jan
  • SAR 966
    Feb
  • SAR 734
    Mar
  • SAR 842
    Apr
  • SAR 858
    May
  • SAR 815
    Jun
  • SAR 805
    Jul
  • SAR 1,021
    Aug
  • SAR 901
    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.

SAR 567
SAR 539
SAR 510
SAR 482
  • SAR 543
    Mon
  • SAR 510
    Tue
  • SAR 548
    Wed
  • SAR 539
    Thu
  • SAR 528
    Fri
  • SAR 556
    Sat
  • SAR 567
    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 SAR 482) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

IndiGo
From SAR 482
SriLankan Airlines
From SAR 508
Air India
From SAR 824
FitsAir
From SAR 1,303
Air Arabia
From SAR 1,389
Etihad Airways
From SAR 5,931

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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. 6E1180

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    12:30 PM

    CMB

    1h 25m

    1:55 PM

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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  6. 6E1176

    Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

    5:15 PM

    CMB

    1h 25m

    6:40 PM

    MAA

    S M - W T F S
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  7. 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 SAR 467
Cheapest return ticket price SAR 753

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 SAR 893 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 SAR 467, and round-trip fares start from SAR 753. 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 SAR 847. 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 SAR 467. 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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