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Mon, Jul 21 – Fri, Jul 25
Chennai MAAColombo CMB

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Wed, Jul 16 – Sat, Jul 19
Chennai MAAColombo CMB

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Key info about flying to Colombo

Depart from
Chennai International
Arrive to
Bandaranaike International
Average flights per week
166
Flight distance
648 km
Worth visiting
Sigiriya - Sri Lanka - Ancient City of Polonnaruwa - World's End, Sri Lanka - Galle Fort - Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Chennai to Colombo in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 30.06Tue 01.07Wed 02.07Thu 03.07Fri 04.07Sat 05.07Sun 06.07
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Weekly flights: 35 totalDaily flights: 5 averageMost flights: Friday 5 flights
AirlineMon 07.07Tue 08.07Wed 09.07Thu 10.07Fri 11.07Sat 12.07Sun 13.07
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Weekly flights: 52 totalDaily flights: 7.43 averageMost flights: Wednesday 5 flights
AirlineMon 14.07Tue 15.07Wed 16.07Thu 17.07Fri 18.07Sat 19.07Sun 20.07
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Weekly flights: 50 totalDaily flights: 7.14 averageMost flights: Thursday 5 flights
AirlineMon 21.07Tue 22.07Wed 23.07Thu 24.07Fri 25.07Sat 26.07Sun 27.07
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Weekly flights: 49 totalDaily flights: 7 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights

Check-in for a flight from Chennai to Colombo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
SriLankan AirlinesALKULYes
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6ENo
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
Air India LimitedAICAIYes

Weather in Colombo

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C23°C
February31°C23°C
March31°C25°C
April31°C26°C
May30°C26°C
June29°C25°C
July29°C25°C
August28°C25°C
September29°C25°C
October29°C25°C
November29°C24°C
December29°C24°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
168
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
29 Jun
88%
28°C25°C
6 Jul
89%
29°C26°C
Monday
30 Jun
89%
29°C25°C
7 Jul
78%
29°C26°C
Tuesday
1 Jul
89%
29°C26°C
8 Jul
86%
28°C26°C
Wednesday
2 Jul
89%
29°C26°C
9 Jul
89%
28°C26°C
Thursday
3 Jul
89%
28°C26°C
10 Jul
89%
28°C26°C
Friday
4 Jul
83%
28°C26°C
11 Jul
88%
28°C26°C
Saturday
5 Jul
89%
28°C26°C
12 Jul
84%
28°C26°C
The distance between Chennai and Colombo is 648 km. The most popular airlines for this route are SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, Emirates, Fly Dubai, and Air India Limited. Chennai and Colombo have 166 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Colombo, consider visiting Sigiriya - Sri Lanka, Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, World's End, Sri Lanka, Galle Fort, and Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka.

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