Cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo
Cheap return flights from Chennai to Colombo
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All prices shown are per person based on return flights only. Prices found in the last 48 hours.
Colombo flight facts
What you need to know
What are the cheapest airlines?
- IndiGo
- SriLankan Airlines
- Air India
These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Chennai to Colombo.
What airlines fly indirectly?
- Emirates
- Qatar Airways
- Singapore Airlines
These airlines fly from Chennai to Colombo, but you’ll have at least one layover.
How long is the flight?
1 hour 15 minutes
This is the shortest flight time from Chennai to Colombo.
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Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Chennai/Colombo route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to Colombo and the cheapest month to fly right now is February. Not suitable? Try running another search or viewing all cheap flight deals.
How to get cheap flights from Chennai to Colombo
Tips and advice from our flight experts
You've searched for flights from Chennai to Colombo. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offer. IndiGo is the average cheapest airline for this route, so keep an eye on them. The cheapest offer we've found is a one-way ticket for the route Chennai to Colombo on 06/02/2026 at 21:50 for £78.
We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. In total, we've found 5 airlines that operate the 600 km flight from Chennai to Colombo.
To find the best offers, book at least 2-3 months in advance or look for last-minute deals. Consider flying with IndiGo, which is popular and offers an average flight duration of 1 hour 15 minutes. After selecting an offer, fill out your information, proceed to payment, and consider booking a hotel with us or using our flight + hotel service to save time and money.
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