Find Cheap Flights from New Delhi to Colombo (DEL - CMB)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from New Delhi to Colombo and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$261	Air India Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Nov 6 — Wed, Nov 12	The cheapest round-trip flight from New Delhi to Colombo is currently $261
Cheapest one-way flight	$118	IndiGo 1 stop 7 hr Wed, Nov 26	The cheapest one-way flight from New Delhi to Colombo is currently $118
Cheapest nonstop flights	$261	Air India Nonstop 4 hr Mon, Nov 3 — Mon, Nov 10	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from New Delhi to Colombo is currently $261
Last-minute weekend getaway	$268	Air India Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Oct 18 — Sun, Oct 19	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New Delhi to Colombo is currently $268
Cheapest business class flights	$575	Air India Nonstop 4 hr Fri, Dec 5 — Thu, Dec 11	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New Delhi to Colombo is currently $575

Fastest flight	3 hr 35 min	The fastest nonstop flight from New Delhi to Colombo takes 3 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Colombo is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically October.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $205–305
October Most expensive	Typical prices: $265–350

Popular airlines from New Delhi to Colombo

Air India

Nonstop

from $261

Typical price: $260–580

14 weekly nonstop flights

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101 weekly connecting flights

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SriLankan

Nonstop

from $283

Typical price: $285–415

14 weekly nonstop flights

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IndiGo

from $268

Typical price: $235–320

335 weekly connecting flights

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Etihad

27 weekly connecting flights

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Air Arabia

21 weekly connecting flights

DEL - CMB Every day
THAI

from $631

Typical price: $500–2,850

21 weekly connecting flights

DEL - CMB Every day

Popular airports near New Delhi

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

New Delhi India 23 min 6 mi
Hindon Airport (HDO)

Ghaziabad India 44 min 10 mi
Jaipur International Airport (JAI)

Jaipur India 4 hr 14 min 150 mi
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh (IXC)

Chandigarh India 4 hr 31 min 144 mi

Popular airports near Colombo

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Colombo Sri Lanka 40 min 17 mi
Koggala Air Force Base (KCT)

Koggala Sri Lanka 2 hr 17 min 71 mi
Weerawila Airport (WRZ)

Weerawila Sri Lanka 3 hr 38 min 105 mi
Sigiriya Airport (GIU)

Sigiriya Sri Lanka 3 hr 38 min 93 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New Delhi to Colombo

When are the cheapest days to fly from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest flights from New Delhi to Colombo are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $205 to $305.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Delhi to Colombo recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from $261. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $118.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air India flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $261, flying from Nov 3 to Nov 10.
The cheapest SriLankan flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $283, flying from Nov 24 to Dec 2.
The cheapest IndiGo flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $268, flying from Nov 28 to Dec 4.
The cheapest THAI flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $631, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.

What are the cheapest flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Delhi to Colombo starts at $261 from Thu, Nov 6 to Wed, Nov 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $118 and departs on Wed, Nov 26.

How long does it take to fly from New Delhi to Colombo?

3 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from New Delhi to Colombo.

When should you fly to Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Many visitors arrive Dec–May. The city experiences two monsoon seasons, with the heaviest rains Apr–Jun and Sep–Dec. Local events include the Vesak Buddhist festival (May).

How do I find cheap dates to fly from New Delhi to Colombo?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from New Delhi to Colombo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What is the best airline to fly from New Delhi to Colombo?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from New Delhi to Colombo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from New Delhi to Colombo.

In terms of nonstop flights, Air India is the most popular. Air India offers 14 nonstop flights and 101 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .

In terms of flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 335 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .

Other popular airlines flying from New Delhi to Colombo are:

SriLankan offers 14 nonstop flights per week. SriLankan flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
Etihad offers 27 connecting flights per week. Etihad flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
Air Arabia offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .
THAI offers 21 connecting flights per week. THAI flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between New Delhi and Colombo.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Delhi to Colombo recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from $261. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $118.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air India flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $261, flying from Nov 3 to Nov 10.
The cheapest SriLankan flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $283, flying from Nov 24 to Dec 2.
The cheapest IndiGo flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $268, flying from Nov 28 to Dec 4.
The cheapest THAI flight from New Delhi to Colombo is $631, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.

Which airlines have direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

Air India and SriLankan fly direct from New Delhi to Colombo.

There are 14 Air India direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 SriLankan direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest last-minute deal between New Delhi and Colombo at price $268 is offered by Air India from Sat, Oct 18 to Sun, Oct 19.

Which airlines have direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

Air India and SriLankan fly direct from New Delhi to Colombo.

There are 14 Air India direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 SriLankan direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo available?

There are direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between New Delhi and Colombo start at $261 from Mon, Nov 3 to Mon, Nov 10 with Air India.

How can I find nonstop flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New Delhi to Colombo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between New Delhi and Colombo start at $575 from Fri, Dec 5 to Thu, Dec 11 with Air India.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New Delhi and Colombo start at $261 from Thu, Nov 6 to Wed, Nov 12.

How can I book business class trips from New Delhi to Colombo?

To book business class trips from New Delhi to Colombo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from New Delhi to Colombo next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between New Delhi and Colombo starts at $268 from Sat, Oct 18 to Sun, Oct 19 with Air India.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from New Delhi to Colombo?

The cheapest last-minute deal between New Delhi and Colombo at price $268 is offered by Air India from Sat, Oct 18 to Sun, Oct 19.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo?

To find last-minute flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.