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Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from TRY 6,190 and round-trip from TRY 9,802. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CMB 13:30
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 14:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 14 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 20:55
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 22:15
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 14 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,802 TRY 16,399
        40% off
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,802
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Oct 23 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 20:55
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 22:15
        Chennai - Colombo | Tue, Oct 27 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,810 TRY 16,399
        40% off
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,810
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Nov 2 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 20:55
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 22:15
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 7 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,810 TRY 16,399
        40% off
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,810
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 1 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 09:50
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 11:10
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Nov 7 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,810
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,810
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Nov 19 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 16:00
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 17:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Sun, Nov 22 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,810
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,810
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Thu, Oct 15 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 09:55
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CMB 11:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Oct 21 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,890
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,890
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Nov 6 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 09:50
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 11:10
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Nov 9 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,890
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,890
      • CMB 13:30
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 14:50
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 28 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 09:50
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 11:10
        Chennai - Colombo | Sat, Dec 5 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,890
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,890
      • CMB 18:35
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 19:55
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Nov 7 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 20:55
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 22:15
        Chennai - Colombo | Thu, Nov 12 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,898
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,898
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Dec 4 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 16:00
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 17:20
        Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Dec 9 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 9,920
        40% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 9,920
      • CMB 18:45
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        MAA 20:10
        Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Oct 11 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 16:00
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        CMB 17:25
        Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Oct 14 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 10,940
        33% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 10,940
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | Srilankan Airlines
        MAA 09:50
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        CMB 11:10
        Chennai - Colombo | Wed, Nov 4 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 12,299
        25% off
        TRY 16,399 TRY 12,299
      • CMB 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MAA 14:00
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
        MAA 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        CMB 16:00
        Chennai - Colombo | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CMB 03:45
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 05:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Oct 18 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,190 TRY 9,164
        32% off
        32% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,190
      • CMB 03:45
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 05:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 17 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,256 TRY 9,164
        32% off
        32% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,256
      • CMB 03:45
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 05:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Oct 12 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,447 TRY 9,164
        30% off
        30% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,447
      • CMB 03:45
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 05:05
        Colombo - Chennai | Tue, Oct 13 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,454
        30% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,454
      • CMB 18:35
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 19:55
        Colombo - Chennai | Fri, Dec 4 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 6,616
        28% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,616
      • CMB 13:40
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 15:00
        Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Dec 6 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 6,616
        28% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,616
      • CMB 03:00
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        MAA 04:25
        Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Oct 28 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,697
        27% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,697
      • CMB 09:10
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        MAA 10:35
        Colombo - Chennai | Sun, Nov 29 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,792
        26% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,792
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Wed, Dec 2 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 6,821
        26% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,821
      • CMB 07:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        MAA 08:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Dec 7 | Srilankan Airlines
        TRY 6,843
        25% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,843
      • CMB 12:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        MAA 13:45
        Colombo - Chennai | Mon, Oct 19 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,873
        25% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,873
      • CMB 09:10
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        MAA 10:35
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 31 | IndiGo
        TRY 6,873
        25% off
        TRY 9,164 TRY 6,873
      • CMB 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MAA 14:00
        Colombo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport 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 Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport, it is best to book in November, when average fares are TRY 6,233. Try to avoid August, as fares peak at around TRY 8,499.

TRY 8,499
TRY 7,366
TRY 6,233
TRY 5,100
    Cheapest
  • TRY 6,313
    Oct
  • TRY 6,233
    Nov
  • TRY 6,427
    Dec
  • TRY 6,910
    Jan
  • TRY 7,095
    Feb
  • TRY 7,085
    Mar
  • TRY 7,059
    Apr
  • TRY 7,526
    May
  • TRY 6,620
    Jun
  • TRY 7,281
    Jul
  • TRY 8,499
    Aug
  • TRY 7,123
    Sep

Which month offers the lowest round-trip fares from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average round-trip fares by month for flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, October usually offers the lowest round-trip fares from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport, with an average price of TRY 8,919. August is typically the most expensive month, with average fares reaching TRY 13,295.

TRY 13,295
TRY 11,107
TRY 8,919
TRY 6,731
  • TRY 8,919
    Oct
  • TRY 9,570
    Nov
  • TRY 10,561
    Dec
  • TRY 11,946
    Jan
  • TRY 12,583
    Feb
  • TRY 9,554
    Mar
  • TRY 10,962
    Apr
  • TRY 11,179
    May
  • TRY 10,609
    Jun
  • TRY 10,491
    Jul
  • TRY 13,295
    Aug
  • TRY 11,740
    Sep

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport is Tuesday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

TRY 7,312
TRY 7,013
TRY 6,713
TRY 6,414
  • TRY 7,057
    Mon
  • TRY 6,713
    Tue
  • TRY 7,069
    Wed
  • TRY 6,960
    Thu
  • TRY 6,829
    Fri
  • TRY 7,085
    Sat
  • TRY 7,312
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport is IndiGo (from TRY 6,190) among 7 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

IndiGo
From TRY 6,190
Srilankan Airlines
From TRY 6,616
Air India
From TRY 9,545
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
From TRY 11,403
FitsAir
From TRY 16,976
Malaysia Airlines
From TRY 48,958
Etihad Airways
From TRY 77,768

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What is the flight schedule from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Colombo to Chennai to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 6E1180

    Bandaranaike International Airport

    12:30

    CMB

    1h 15m

    13:45

    MAA

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  2. 6E1172

    Bandaranaike International Airport

    03:45

    CMB

    1h 20m

    05:05

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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  3. UL121

    Bandaranaike International Airport

    07:25

    CMB

    1h 20m

    08:45

    MAA

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  4. UL123

    Bandaranaike International Airport

    18:45

    CMB

    1h 25m

    20:10

    MAA

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  5. UL127

    Bandaranaike International Airport

    13:30

    CMB

    1h 25m

    14:55

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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  6. 6E1174

    Bandaranaike International Airport

    09:45

    CMB

    1h 20m

    11:05

    MAA

    S M T W T F S
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About Bandaranaike International Airport and Chennai International Airport

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

Flight distance 647.28 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price TRY 6,190
Cheapest return ticket price TRY 9,802

FAQs for Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport Flights

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

    Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • The earliest flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport departs at 03:45, and the last departs at 18:45, 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 Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around TRY 9,788 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Bandaranaike International Airport at 07:20 and arrives in Chennai International Airport at 08:40.
  • The latest flight departs from Bandaranaike International Airport at 19:30 and arrives in Chennai International Airport at 20:50.
    • The distance from Chennai International Airport to downtown is about 12 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is Tirupati International Airport. The distance is around 98 km.
  • IndiGo is a very popular airline operating an average of 2329 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport currently start from TRY 6,190, and round-trip fares start from TRY 9,802. The current lowest fare is a IndiGo flight departing on Sun, Oct 18; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. IndiGo and Srilankan Airlines operate direct flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International 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 Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport is TRY 13,010. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport, with one-way fares starting from TRY 6,190. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Bandaranaike International Airport to Chennai International Airport operates around 48 weekly flights, mainly by IndiGo and Srilankan Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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