Direct flights from Colombo to Chennai

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CMB

Bandaranaike International Airport

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Chennai

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MAA

Chennai International Airport (Madras International Air

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Distance
402 miles  ·  (647 km)
Flight time
1 hour and 25 minutes
Airlines
  • Air India
  • FitsAir
  • FlexFlight
  • IndiGo Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A320 (sharklets)
  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A320neo
  • Airbus A321 (sharklets)
  • Airbus A321-100/200
  • Airbus A330-200
  • Airbus A330-300

Colombo to Chennai Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Colombo to Chennai. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CMB to MAA, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

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Airlines flying from Colombo to Chennai

Airline-specific flight schedules from Colombo to Chennai

In total there are 5 airlines operating nonstop flights from Colombo CMB to Chennai MAA. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Air India
Air India flight schedulefrom Colombo to Chennai

Air India is a member of Star Alliance
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FitsAir
FitsAir flight schedulefrom Colombo to Chennai

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FlexFlight flight schedulefrom Colombo to Chennai

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IndiGo Airlines
IndiGo Airlines flight schedulefrom Colombo to Chennai

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SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines flight schedulefrom Colombo to Chennai

SriLankan Airlines is a member of Oneworld
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Colombo to Chennai Flights

Flights from CMB to MAA are operated 42 times a week, with an average of 6 flights per day. Departure times vary between 00:40 - 18:35. The earliest flight departs at 00:40, the last flight departs at 18:35. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Colombo to Chennai takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. The flight distance between Colombo and Chennai is 402 miles (or 647 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Chennai?

There is 1 airport in Chennai: Chennai International Airport (Madras International Air (MAA).

How many flights per week are there from CMB to MAA?

There are 42 flights per week flying from Colombo to Chennai (as of April 2024).

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Chennai?

1 hour and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Chennai.

How far is Chennai from Colombo?

The distance from Colombo to Chennai is 402 miles (647 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from CMB airport to MAA airport?

Air India, FitsAir, FlexFlight, IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines are flying nonstop from Colombo to Chennai.

What alliances have direct flights from Colombo to Chennai?

Oneworld and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Colombo to Chennai.

What classes are available from Colombo to Chennai?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Colombo to Chennai?

Aircraft types that fly from Colombo to Chennai:

  • Airbus A320 (sharklets)
  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A320neo
  • Airbus A321 (sharklets)
  • Airbus A321-100/200
  • Airbus A330-200
  • Airbus A330-300

What is the earliest flight departing from Colombo to Chennai?

The earliest flight departs at 00:40 from Colombo and arrives at 02:00 at Chennai.

What is the latest flight available from Colombo to Chennai?

The latest flight departs at 18:35 from Colombo and arrives at 19:55 at Chennai.

Non-stop flights from CMB to MAA

402 miles (647 km)  ·  1h 25m

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