Cheap flights from Chennai, India to Colombo, Sri Lanka
Flights starting at $85. Choose between SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, or Emirates to find the best price.
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Cheapest one-way trip | $85 |
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Cheapest nonstop round-trip | $89 |
Cheapest round-trip | $174 |
Average round-trip | $184 |
Most popular airline | SriLankan Airlines |
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The most popular airlines for this route are SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, Emirates, AirAsia, and Fly Dubai. Chennai and Colombo have 177 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Colombo, consider visiting Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Galle Fort, Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, World's End, Sri Lanka, and Sigiriya - Sri Lanka.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Chennai to Colombo in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Sun 26.05 - Sat 01.06
Airline | Sun 26.05 | Mon 27.05 | Tue 28.05 | Wed 29.05 | Thu 30.05 | Fri 31.05 | Sat 01.06 |
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2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
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Weekly direct flights for Sun 02.06 - Sat 08.06
Airline | Sun 02.06 | Mon 03.06 | Tue 04.06 | Wed 05.06 | Thu 06.06 | Fri 07.06 | Sat 08.06 |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
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Weekly direct flights for Sun 09.06 - Sat 15.06
Airline | Sun 09.06 | Mon 10.06 | Tue 11.06 | Wed 12.06 | Thu 13.06 | Fri 14.06 | Sat 15.06 |
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2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
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Weekly direct flights for Sun 16.06 - Sat 22.06
Airline | Sun 16.06 | Mon 17.06 | Tue 18.06 | Wed 19.06 | Thu 20.06 | Fri 21.06 | Sat 22.06 |
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2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
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Check-in for a flight from Chennai to Colombo
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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SriLankan Airlines | ALK | UL | Yes | Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
IndiGo Airlines | IGO | 6E | Yes | 0 0 |
Emirates | UAE | EK | No | Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
AirAsia | AXM | AK | No | 0 0 |
Fly Dubai | FDB | FZ | Yes | No |
Weather in Colombo
Average Weather
Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
January | 30°C | 23°C |
February | 31°C | 23°C |
March | 31°C | 25°C |
April | 31°C | 26°C |
May | 30°C | 26°C |
June | 29°C | 25°C |
July | 29°C | 25°C |
August | 28°C | 25°C |
September | 29°C | 25°C |
October | 29°C | 25°C |
November | 29°C | 24°C |
December | 29°C | 24°C |
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