Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Chennai (MAA)

Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Chennai (MAA)

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$123
 
 
$213

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Colombo to Chennai Avia Schedule

Colombo to Chennai Avia Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Srilankan Airlines Economy #UL12500:45 - 02:10LKR 46,238
IndiGo Economy 03:30 - 00:15LKR 47,242
Srilankan Airlines Economy #UL12107:25 - 08:50LKR 36,397
Hahn Air Technologies Economy #X147409:00 - 10:20LKR 65,201
Hahn Air Technologies Economy #X147413:30 - 14:50LKR 63,002
Air India Economy #AI27214:15 - 15:40LKR 38,161
Air India Economy #AI27417:10 - 18:15LKR 36,867
Srilankan Airlines Economy #UL12318:35 - 19:55LKR 57,459

Transportation from Colombo to Chennai

  • Flights
    $ 122.54
  • Trains are not available
  • Buses are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

Facts about the flight from Colombo to Chennai

Cheapest Flight$123
Fastest Flight1h 20m
Earliest Flight7:25 AM
Latest Flight6:20 PM
Daily Flight Routes4
Distance1134 kilometers
Flight CompaniesAir India, Hahn Air Technologies, Srilankan Airlines

How to get from Colombo to Chennai by Plane

Taking a flight is the fastest and easiest way to get from Colombo to Chennai. In order to find the best deal, use our online booking service.

There are regular flights departing from Colombo to Chennai so there are many options to choose from. Keep in mind, however, that a plane is a relatively expensive means of transportation. If you want to secure the best deal, it’s better to book a ticket in advance. It’s also a good idea to plan far ahead if travelling around popular travel seasons.

How far is it from Colombo to Chennai?

According to Google Maps, the driving distance from Colombo to Chennai B is 705 miles (1134 km). A flying distance is shorter - it is approximately 705 miles.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Chennai by Plane?

Traveling by plane guarantees the fastest time to get from Colombo to Chennai. The estimated Colombo to Chennai travel time is 1h 20m. Keep in mind, however, that getting to the airport, checking-in, and passing through security checks will take some time - it’s better to come to the airport at least an hour in advance if you are flying domestically and two hours in advance if it is an international flight.

The trip duration from Colombo and Chennai is more or less the same whichever airline you choose to fly.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo to Chennai?

There are a few ways to secure the cheapest airline tickets. Here are several hints on how to grab the best deals for flying from Colombo to Chennai:

  • Getting the cheapest air ticket is possible during the airline’s sale period. Discounts can be quite huge, but you have to monitor good deals constantly.
  • Buy an air ticket with a low-cost airline. There are airlines that position themselves as low-cost carriers. Their tickets can be quite cheap - bear in mind though that the departure time can be inconvenient.
  • Buy a ticket straight at the airport. This is the least convenient way to get a plane ticket. A same day Colombo to Chennai ticket price is usually higher than the one you get if booking in advance.

Best Rated Companies for This Route

The route from Colombo to Chennai is operated by the following airlines: Air India, Hahn Air Technologies, Srilankan Airlines. Most travellers who bought air tickets for this route with us, opted for Air India. Yet all the carriers we offer enjoy good reputation and provide decent service.

Before booking your flight ticket, always check what is included into the airfare. Remember that checked luggage may or may not be included. Luggage allowance and carry-on luggage dimensions also differ from carrier to carrier. Budget airlines may require online check-in and make you pay for any extras like choosing your seat or onboard meals.