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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.
| Airline | Sun 03.05 | Mon 04.05 | Tue 05.05 | Wed 06.05 | Thu 07.05 | Fri 08.05 | Sat 09.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 54 total | Daily flights: 7.71 average | Most flights: Tuesday 6 flights |
| Airline | Sun 10.05 | Mon 11.05 | Tue 12.05 | Wed 13.05 | Thu 14.05 | Fri 15.05 | Sat 16.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 56 total | Daily flights: 8 average | Most flights: Sunday 6 flights |
| Airline | Sun 17.05 | Mon 18.05 | Tue 19.05 | Wed 20.05 | Thu 21.05 | Fri 22.05 | Sat 23.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 51 total | Daily flights: 7.29 average | Most flights: Tuesday 6 flights |
| Airline | Sun 24.05 | Mon 25.05 | Tue 26.05 | Wed 27.05 | Thu 28.05 | Fri 29.05 | Sat 30.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 73 total | Daily flights: 10.43 average | Most flights: Saturday 11 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Chennai to Colombo
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGo Airlines | IGO | 6E | No |
| SriLankan Airlines | ALK | UL | Yes |
| Air India Limited | AIC | AI | Yes |
| Emirates | UAE | EK | No |
| Malaysia Airlines | MAS | MH | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Colombo
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 30°C | 23°C |
| February | 31°C | 23°C |
| March | 31°C | 25°C |
| April | 31°C | 26°C |
| May | 30°C | 26°C |
| June | 29°C | 25°C |
| July | 28°C | 25°C |
| August | 28°C | 25°C |
| September | 28°C | 25°C |
| October | 29°C | 25°C |
| November | 29°C | 24°C |
| December | 29°C | 23°C |
14 day forecast
The distance between Chennai and Colombo is 648 km. The most popular airlines for this route are IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Air India Limited, Emirates, and Malaysia Airlines. Chennai and Colombo have 294 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Colombo, consider visiting Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, Galle Fort, Sigiriya - Sri Lanka, Tooth Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, and World's End, Sri Lanka.
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