C$291 Cheap Flights from Colombo to India

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      Flying from Colombo to India

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest plane ticket foundC$291
      Cheapest month to flyJanuary
      Average flight time1 hr, 51 mins
      Places to go121
      Most popular airlineSriLankan Airlines
      Average flights per week1,268

      Cheapest time to fly from Colombo to India

      Looking for the lowest ticket prices to India from Colombo? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

      Colombo to India flight deals

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo to India? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$296. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.
      Chennai.C$291 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jan. 27, returning Fri., Feb. 5.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed., Jan. 27, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Fri., Feb. 5, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$291, select.
      How did we find these deals? We looked at every economy-class flight from Colombo to India, and these fares have the biggest savings when compared to the average airfare.

      Airlines with direct flights from Colombo to India

      Aegean Airlines
      Afcom Cargo
      Air France
      Air India
      Air Seychelles
      APG Distribution System
      Finnair
      FitsAir
      Flexflight
      Hahn Air Technologies
      IndiGo
      Japan Airlines
      KLM
      Korean Air
      Qantas
      Singapore Airlines
      SriLankan Airlines

      Alternative Colombo to India routes

      Compare flight prices from airports across India. If you're flexible, you might find a cheaper flight or a faster route from a different airport.

      Flights from Colombo to India FAQs

      The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to India is January. See if any of these flights in January suit you.
      We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Colombo to India is Colombo to Chennai. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from C$292.

      Take a look at Colombo to Chennai flights.
      The average flight time from Colombo to India is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
      Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to India from Colombo is IndiGo.

      Explore flight ticket options today.

      How to find cheap flights from Colombo to India

      • The cheapest return flight from Colombo to India is currently priced at C$291.

      • You'll be travelling from Colombo into Chennai in Chennai with that fare.

      • For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is C$182.

      • Willing to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'India' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.

      • There are plenty of ways to arrive in India, with roughly 30 airports to pick from.

      • Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.

      • Book as soon as you can. You'll have more times, routes and airlines to choose from. Wait too long and you're likely to be left with fewer choices and higher costs.

      • Keep tabs on fare changes by creating a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get updates instantly.

      Best time to fly from Colombo to India

      • Catch a flight from Colombo to India in January and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.

      • A midweek departure can often be a smart move. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.

      • January, November and December are the most popular months to travel to India. November tops the list, making it an ideal time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.

      • For a less hectic trip, March, September and October tend to work well. March is the quietest month.

      Flights from Colombo to India: what to expect

      • Your flight from Colombo will leave from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB).

      • From Colombo, you can fly nonstop to around ten airports in India.

      • Roughly 172 direct flights link Colombo with cities around India each week.

      • These are the leading airlines you can fly with:

      • Chennai, Mumbai and New Delhi are among the most popular routes from Colombo to India.

      • Madurai is the quickest destination to reach at around 55 minutes, while New Delhi has the longest flight time at roughly 3 hours 35 minutes.

      • Across all routes, the average journey takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.

      Popular places to visit in India

      New Delhi

      • Located in Delhi NCR, this city is a leading destination for Colombo to India flights. India Gate, Mughal Garden and Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial are must-sees for first-time visitors.

      • Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) manages most international flights into New Delhi.

      • Check out the range of hotels in New Delhi and pair your trip with a stay that suits your plans.

      Mumbai

      • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point are an ideal introduction to the highlights in this Maharashtra city.

      • When working out where to land, your main options are Mumbai Airport (BOM) and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI).

      • The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Mumbai.

      Bengaluru

      • Shree Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Shree Chamundeshwari Temple are popular attractions to tick off while you're in this part of Karnataka.

      • You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Bengaluru Airport (BLR).

      • Whether you prefer fuss-free comfort or something fancier, hotels in Bengaluru offer options for every type of trip.

      Visiting India for the first time? Here's what you need to know

      • Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so double-check before you travel. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.

      • You'll be using the Indian rupee (INR) for day-to-day purchases.

      • India has a population of about 1.5 billion. The capital city is New Delhi.

      • This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+5.

      • The weather can affect everything from what you wear to how much you see, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. May is India's warmest month.

      • Plan your trip for sometime around January if you prefer cooler conditions.

      • January is usually the driest month, while July is the wettest.

      • Diwali (Festival of Lights), Holi (Festival of Colours) and Independence Day are some of the biggest events here. Consider booking your Colombo to India flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.

      Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

      • A cheap flight from Colombo to India will get you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in India. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also check out the range of car rental options in India.

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