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Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from QAR 368 and round-trip from QAR 744. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      MAA 15:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 18:35
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 19:55
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 7 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 744 QAR 1,116
      33% off
      33% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 744
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 15 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 13:30
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 14:50
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Dec 20 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 751 QAR 1,116
      33% off
      33% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 751
    • MAA 09:50
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Dec 12 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Dec 19 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 756 QAR 1,116
      32% off
      32% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 756
    • MAA 09:50
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Dec 15 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 757
      32% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 757
    • MAA 09:50
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 7 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Nov 11 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 758
      32% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 758
    • MAA 16:00
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:20
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 13:30
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 14:50
      Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 28 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 758
      32% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 758
    • MAA 16:00
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:20
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 5 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Nov 9 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 760
      32% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 760
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 13:30
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 14:50
      Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 8 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 761
      32% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 761
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Nov 23 | SriLankan Airlines
      CMB 07:25
      1h 20m
      Direct
      MAA 08:45
      Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Nov 30 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 795
      28% off
      QAR 1,116 QAR 795
    • MAA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
      CMB 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      MAA 16:00
      Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | IndiGo
      QAR 368 QAR 848
      56% off
      56% off
      QAR 848 QAR 368
    • MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      QAR 369 QAR 599
      38% off
      38% off
      QAR 599 QAR 369
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 1 | IndiGo
      QAR 407 QAR 599
      32% off
      32% off
      QAR 599 QAR 407
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Dec 18 | IndiGo
      QAR 408
      52% off
      QAR 848 QAR 408
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 416
      31% off
      QAR 599 QAR 416
    • MAA 00:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 02:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Dec 2 | IndiGo
      QAR 420
      30% off
      QAR 599 QAR 420
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | IndiGo
      QAR 420
      30% off
      QAR 599 QAR 420
    • MAA 00:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 02:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 13 | IndiGo
      QAR 423
      28% off
      QAR 599 QAR 423
    • MAA 00:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 02:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | IndiGo
      QAR 423
      28% off
      QAR 599 QAR 423
    • MAA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | IndiGo
      QAR 368 QAR 848
      56% off
      56% off
      QAR 848 QAR 368
    • MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      QAR 369 QAR 599
      38% off
      38% off
      QAR 599 QAR 369
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 1 | IndiGo
      QAR 407 QAR 599
      32% off
      32% off
      QAR 599 QAR 407
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Dec 18 | IndiGo
      QAR 408
      52% off
      QAR 848 QAR 408
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 416
      31% off
      QAR 599 QAR 416
    • MAA 00:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 02:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Dec 2 | IndiGo
      QAR 420
      30% off
      QAR 599 QAR 420
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 26 | IndiGo
      QAR 420
      30% off
      QAR 599 QAR 420
    • MAA 00:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 02:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 13 | IndiGo
      QAR 423
      28% off
      QAR 599 QAR 423
    • MAA 00:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 02:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 8 | IndiGo
      QAR 423
      28% off
      QAR 599 QAR 423
    • MAA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Dec 8 | IndiGo
      QAR 368 QAR 999
      63% off
      63% off
      QAR 999 QAR 368
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Dec 18 | IndiGo
      QAR 408 QAR 999
      59% off
      59% off
      QAR 999 QAR 408
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 28 | IndiGo
      QAR 438 QAR 999
      56% off
      56% off
      QAR 999 QAR 438
    • MAA 00:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 02:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 15 | IndiGo
      QAR 449
      55% off
      QAR 999 QAR 449
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Jan 6 | IndiGo
      QAR 470
      53% off
      QAR 999 QAR 470
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | IndiGo
      QAR 474
      53% off
      QAR 999 QAR 474
    • MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 17 | IndiGo
      QAR 493
      51% off
      QAR 999 QAR 493
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 22:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 13 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 549
      45% off
      QAR 999 QAR 549
    • MAA 16:00
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:20
      Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 14 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 578
      42% off
      QAR 999 QAR 578
    • MAA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 3 | IndiGo
      QAR 455 QAR 1,845
      75% off
      75% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 455
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 5 | IndiGo
      QAR 455 QAR 1,845
      75% off
      75% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 455
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
      QAR 485 QAR 1,845
      74% off
      74% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 485
    • MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | IndiGo
      QAR 495
      73% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 495
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Nov 2 | IndiGo
      QAR 519
      72% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 519
    • MAA 14:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 16:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Nov 6 | IndiGo
      QAR 522
      72% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 522
    • MAA 10:10
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 11:30
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | IndiGo
      QAR 542
      71% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 542
    • MAA 15:55
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:15
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 5 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 586
      68% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 586
    • MAA 16:00
      1h 20m
      Direct
      CMB 17:20
      Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Nov 3 | SriLankan Airlines
      QAR 586
      68% off
      QAR 1,845 QAR 586
    • MAA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Dec 10 | IndiGo
      QAR 454 QAR 1,294
      65% off
      65% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 454
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Jan 6 | IndiGo
      QAR 470 QAR 848
      45% off
      45% off
      QAR 848 QAR 470
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Dec 14 | IndiGo
      QAR 476 QAR 1,294
      63% off
      63% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 476
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Fri, Dec 4 | IndiGo
      QAR 521
      60% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 521
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Jan 13 | IndiGo
      QAR 531
      59% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 531
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 25 | IndiGo
      QAR 541
      57% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 541
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 11 | IndiGo
      QAR 548
      57% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 548
    • MAA 20:55
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 22:10
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 29 | IndiGo
      QAR 592
      54% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 592
    • MAA 10:05
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CMB 11:20
      Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Dec 10 | FitsAir
      QAR 694
      46% off
      QAR 1,294 QAR 694
    • MAA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CMB 14:00
      Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Chennai to Colombo 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 Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike 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 Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport are usually in November, with an average price of QAR 355. It is best to avoid August, when the average price can reach QAR 541.

QAR 541
QAR 448
QAR 355
QAR 262
    Cheapest
  • QAR 368
    Oct
  • QAR 355
    Nov
  • QAR 410
    Dec
  • QAR 379
    Jan
  • QAR 386
    Feb
  • QAR 375
    Mar
  • QAR 450
    Apr
  • QAR 450
    May
  • QAR 399
    Jun
  • QAR 477
    Jul
  • QAR 541
    Aug
  • QAR 512
    Sep

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

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is often the month to find the lowest fares from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, with an average price of QAR 704. September is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching QAR 865.

QAR 865
QAR 785
QAR 704
QAR 624
    Cheapest
  • QAR 723
    Oct
  • QAR 704
    Nov
  • QAR 855
    Dec
  • QAR 744
    Jan
  • QAR 824
    Feb
  • QAR 751
    Mar
  • QAR 756
    Apr
  • QAR 777
    May
  • QAR 836
    Jun
  • QAR 788
    Jul
  • QAR 810
    Aug
  • QAR 865
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike 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 Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Wednesday as prices are typically highest on that day.

QAR 449
QAR 423
QAR 397
QAR 371
  • QAR 415
    Mon
  • QAR 397
    Tue
  • QAR 449
    Wed
  • QAR 421
    Thu
  • QAR 442
    Fri
  • QAR 445
    Sat
  • QAR 440
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport is IndiGo (from QAR 369) among 8 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

IndiGo
From QAR 369
SriLankan Airlines
From QAR 416
Air India
From QAR 617
Air India Express
From QAR 663
FitsAir
From QAR 704
Thai Airways
From QAR 1,699
Malaysia Airlines
From QAR 2,613
Etihad Airways
From QAR 9,623

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

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 6E1173

    Chennai Intl. Airport

    8:55 PM

    MAA

    1h 15m

    10:10 PM

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  2. 6E1179

    Chennai Intl. Airport

    2:55 PM

    MAA

    1h 20m

    4:15 PM

    CMB

    S M - W T F S
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  3. 6E1175

    Chennai Intl. Airport

    10:10 AM

    MAA

    1h 20m

    11:30 AM

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  4. UL122

    Chennai Intl. Airport

    9:50 AM

    MAA

    1h 20m

    11:10 AM

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  5. UL128

    Chennai Intl. Airport

    3:55 PM

    MAA

    1h 20m

    5:15 PM

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  6. 6E1171

    Chennai Intl. Airport

    12:40 AM

    MAA

    1h 20m

    2:00 AM

    CMB

    - - T W T F S
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  7. UL124

    Chennai Intl. Airport

    8:55 PM

    MAA

    1h 20m

    10:15 PM

    CMB

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

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

Flight distance 647.28 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price QAR 368
Cheapest return ticket price QAR 744

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

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

    Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport takes about 1 hour 4 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB).
  • The earliest flight from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport departs at 00:40, and the last departs at 21:15, 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 Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around QAR 606 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) at 09:45 and arrives in Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 11:05.
  • The latest flight departs from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) at 21:15 and arrives in Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 22:40.
    • The distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29 km. It takes about 40 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85 km.
  • IndiGo is a very popular airline operating an average of 2896 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport currently start from QAR 369, and round-trip fares start from QAR 744. The current lowest fare is a IndiGo flight departing on Sun, Nov 1; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines operate direct flights from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 3 minutes, and around 47 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 Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport is QAR 571. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, with one-way fares starting from QAR 369. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Chennai Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport operates around 45 weekly flights, mainly by IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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