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Scan through all non-stop flights from Chennai to Colombo. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MAA to CMB, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Colombo is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Colombo experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Chennai MAA to Colombo CMB. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their MAA CMB flight schedule.
Flights from MAA to CMB are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 00:40 - 21:15. The earliest flight departs at 00:40, the last flight departs at 21:15. 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 Chennai to Colombo takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Chennai and Colombo is 402 miles (or 647 km).
There is 1 airport in Colombo: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
There are 7 flights per week flying from Chennai to Colombo (as of March 2026).
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Colombo.
The distance from Chennai to Colombo is 402 miles (647 kilometers).
IndiGo Airlines and SriLankan Airlines are flying nonstop from Chennai to Colombo.
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Chennai to Colombo.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Chennai to Colombo:
The earliest flight departs at 00:40 from Chennai and arrives at 02:00 at Colombo.
The latest flight departs at 21:15 from Chennai and arrives at 22:40 at Colombo.
402 miles (647 km) · 1h 20m
01:20
02:40
IndiGo Airlines
6E 1171
IndiGo Airlines
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
09:55
11:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 122
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-200
Y
W
J
F
09:55
11:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 122
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A330-200
Y
W
J
F
10:10
11:30
IndiGo Airlines
6E 1175
IndiGo Airlines
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
14:55
16:15
IndiGo Airlines
6E 1179
IndiGo Airlines
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
15:55
17:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 128
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
15:55
17:20
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 128
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
Y
W
J
F
16:00
17:25
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 128
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
19:40
21:00
IndiGo Airlines
6E 1173
IndiGo Airlines
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
19:40
20:55
IndiGo Airlines
6E 1173
IndiGo Airlines
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
21:15
22:40
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 124
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
21:15
22:40
SriLankan Airlines
Oneworld
UL 124
SriLankan Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
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