Direct flights from Colombo (CMB) to Chennai (MAA)

4 airline(s) operate this route with a flight duration of 1h 30min, covering a distance of 650 km.
CMB
Bandaranaike International Airport
MAA
Chennai International Airport
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Sri Lanka
CMB Colombo
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India
MAA Chennai

Distance 404 miles (650 km)

Flight time 1h 30min

Airlines with direct flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport

IndiGo

IndiGo low cost airline

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low cost airline

2 daily flights

Air India

Air India business available

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

business available

1-2 daily flights

SpiceJet

SpiceJet low cost airline

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

low cost airline

1 daily flights

SriLankan Airlines

SriLankan Airlines business available

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

business available

2-3 daily flights

Non-stop flights schedule from Colombo to Chennai

By browsing through the calendar, you can view all direct flight departures from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport across various airlines. Simply select a timetable to access a list of flights, or make a search to find the most competitive prices.

Flights Schedule

Airline Flight Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
IndiGo
IndiGo
6E 1208
Su
03:20
Mo
03:20
Tu
03:20
We
03:20
Th
03:20
Fr
03:20
Sa
03:20
IndiGo
IndiGo
6E 1204
Su
13:55
Mo
13:55
Tu
13:55
We
13:55
Th
13:55
Fr
13:55
Sa
13:55
Air India
Air India
AI 274
Su
03:00
Mo
03:00
Tu
03:00
We
03:00
Th
03:00
Fr
03:00
Sa
03:00
Air India
Air India
AI 272
Su
Mo
13:35
Tu
We
Th
13:35
Fr
Sa
13:35
SpiceJet
SpiceJet
SG 357
Su
02:30
Mo
02:30
Tu
02:30
We
02:30
Th
02:30
Fr
02:30
Sa
02:30
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
UL 125
Su
Mo
00:40
Tu
00:40
We
00:40
Th
Fr
00:40
Sa
00:40
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
UL 121
Su
07:20
Mo
07:20
Tu
07:20
We
07:20
Th
07:20
Fr
07:20
Sa
07:20
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
UL 127
Su
13:45
Mo
13:45
Tu
13:45
We
13:45
Th
13:45
Fr
13:45
Sa
13:45

Colombo to Chennai direct flight price statistics

For those looking for the most affordable option, a direct flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport can be found for as little as 157$, with the cheapest time to fly being in June.
The average prices for direct flights between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Chennai International Airport (CMB) are determined based on user searches and calculated from the lowest prices found per month for a round-trip ticket with a single adult. Please note that the prices may vary depending on the amount of data available for this particular route.

$182 Approximately

$200 Jan
$162 Feb
$170 March
$184 April
$163 May
$157 June
$178 July
$181 Aug
$186 Sep
$170 Oct
$217 Nov
$218 Dec
The estimated cost for a flight from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Chennai International Airport (CMB)
Bandaranaike International Airport

Departing from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Bandaranaike International (CMB) is the largest airport in Sri Lanka and is based in Colombo.

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Chennai International Airport

Arriving to Chennai International Airport (MAA)
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Chennai International (MAA) is a bigger airport based in Madras, India.

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Type of aircrafts on this to route

Below, you'll find a comprehensive list of the different aircraft types that operate on this particular route, along with details on their seat capacity and available classes.
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    Airbus A321

    IndiGo
    180 seats (all economy)
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    Airbus A320

    IndiGo
    180 seats (all economy)
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    Airbus A321

    Air India
    180 seats (all economy)
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    Boeing 737 Passenger

    SpiceJet
    186 seats (all economy)
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    Airbus A320

    SriLankan Airlines
    143 seats (all economy)
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    Airbus A330-300

    SriLankan Airlines
    297 seats (all economy)
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    Airbus A330-200

    SriLankan Airlines
    269 seats (all economy)
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    Airbus A321 (sharklets)

    SriLankan Airlines
    209 seats (all economy)

Colombo (CMB) to Chennai (MAA) : Flight information

The things to know before you go:
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    Cheapest flight found

    157$
  • clock

    Average flight time

    1:30 h
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    Cheapest month for a flight

    June
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    Most popular airline

    IndiGo
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    Flights per week

    28

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What is the duration of the flight from Colombo to Chennai?

Usually, it takes 1h 30min to fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

How many airlines provide direct flights between Bandaranaike International Airport and Chennai International Airport?

4 airline(s): IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, SriLankan Airline make direct flights to Chennai International Airport (MAA).

How much does it usually cost to fly from Colombo to Chennai?

You can fly directly from Bandaranaike International Airport and Chennai International Airport for only 157$ if you book in June. A non-stop flight will cost you 218$ in December, when flight prices are higher.

Which airline is the most in-demand on this route?

IndiGo is the most popular airline with direct flights between Colombo to Chennai.

How far is it to fly between Colombo to Chennai?

The shortest distance is 650 kilometers.

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