Cheap flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £113
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEL — CMB
8 Jan — 15 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday
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Cheapest flights from New Delhi to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Delhi to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 December 2025.
Thu 25/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Thu 1/101:45CMB - DEL
1 stop32h 10mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£549
Mon 22/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Sun 28/1211:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£576
Thu 11/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Tue 30/1205:45CMB - DEL
1 stop28h 10mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£592
Sun 28/1203:25DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Sun 4/116:00CMB - DEL
1 stop9h 10mAir India
Deal found 7/12£729
Thu 18/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Sun 21/1211:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£805
Sat 27/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops47h 20mflydubai
Sat 3/105:45CMB - DEL
1 stop28h 10mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£915
Sat 27/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops47h 20mflydubai
Fri 2/111:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£1,051
Best flights from New Delhi to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Fri 13/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£265
Wed 7/114:30DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Wed 14/109:40CMB - DEL
1 stop7h 40mAir India
Deal found 8/12£271
Sat 2/522:05DEL - CMB
1 stop27h 00mBatik Air
Mon 18/502:05CMB - DEL
1 stop19h 00mBatik Air
Deal found 8/12£507
Wed 7/110:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Sun 11/117:20CMB - DEL
1 stop16h 35mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£533
Fri 23/112:20DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Mon 26/116:00CMB - DEL
1 stop7h 15mAir India
Deal found 8/12£326
Sun 22/203:25DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Sun 1/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Deal found 8/12£326
Tue 5/522:05DEL - CMB
1 stop27h 00mBatik Air
Fri 15/502:05CMB - DEL
1 stop19h 00mBatik Air
Deal found 8/12£511
Wed 28/110:55DEL - CMB
1 stop21h 20mflydubai
Fri 30/111:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£533
Tue 5/522:05DEL - CMB
1 stop27h 00mBatik Air
Sun 17/502:05CMB - DEL
1 stop19h 00mBatik Air
Deal found 8/12£511
Sat 28/210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Wed 4/309:15CMB - DEL
1 stop24h 40mflydubai
Deal found 6/12£533
Sun 3/522:05DEL - CMB
1 stop27h 00mBatik Air
Mon 18/502:05CMB - DEL
1 stop19h 00mBatik Air
Deal found 8/12£518
Wed 4/310:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Wed 11/311:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£549
Direct flights from New Delhi to Colombo
Explore direct flight options from New Delhi to Colombo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Wed 18/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£206
Wed 18/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/319:15CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£209
Mon 2/218:35DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 5/214:00CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 6/12£211
Wed 18/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£218
Wed 18/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 25/200:35CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 7/12£224
Wed 18/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 27/214:00CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 7/12£239
Sun 15/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£242
Sun 15/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/319:15CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£244
Thu 12/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£251
Sun 15/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£253
Fri 13/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/317:05CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£254
Thu 12/205:10DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/319:15CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£254
Last-minute flights from New Delhi to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo. Data last updated 9 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 11/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Tue 30/1211:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£592
Mon 22/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Sun 28/1211:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£576
Sat 3/110:55DEL - CMB
1 stop13h 50mflydubai
Sat 17/117:20CMB - DEL
1 stop16h 35mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£669
Sat 3/110:55DEL - CMB
1 stop21h 20mflydubai
Wed 14/109:15CMB - DEL
1 stop24h 40mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£701
Mon 5/110:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Wed 7/111:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£549
Wed 7/114:30DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Wed 14/109:40CMB - DEL
1 stop7h 40mAir India
Deal found 8/12£271
Wed 7/110:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Sun 11/111:15CMB - DEL
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£533
Thu 8/110:55DEL - CMB
1 stop13h 50mflydubai
Sun 18/117:20CMB - DEL
1 stop16h 35mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£625
Thu 8/110:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Wed 14/109:15CMB - DEL
1 stop24h 40mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£657
Wed 21/110:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Wed 28/109:15CMB - DEL
1 stop24h 40mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£649
Fri 23/112:20DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Mon 26/108:20CMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mAir India
Deal found 8/12£267
One-way flights from New Delhi to Colombo
Search for one-way flight options from New Delhi to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Tue 13/122:15DEL - CMB
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12£113
Wed 14/116:30DEL - CMB
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12£115
Wed 31/1203:25DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Deal found 8/12£158
Fri 19/1209:30DEL - CMB
1 stop11h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 7/12£161
Tue 13/114:25DEL - CMB
2 stops18h 15mAir India
Deal found 8/12£193
Fri 19/1218:35DEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 7/12£239
Mon 5/110:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£308
Sun 11/110:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Deal found 8/12£323
Mon 15/1210:55DEL - CMB
2 stops23h 20mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£329
Sat 21/210:55DEL - CMB
1 stop21h 20mflydubai
Deal found 7/12£331
Find flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo
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Return
Price
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 13/2
05:10-08:45
Nonstop3h 35m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 3/3
17:05-20:50
Nonstop3h 45m
£265
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 7/1
14:30-18:15
Nonstop3h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 14/1
09:40-17:20
1 stop7h 40m
£271
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 23/1
12:20-16:05
Nonstop3h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 26/1
16:00-23:15
1 stop7h 15m
£326
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sun 22/2
03:25-07:20
Nonstop3h 55m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 1/3
17:05-20:50
Nonstop3h 45m
£326
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sat 2/5
22:05-01:05
1 stop27h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 18/5
02:05-21:05
1 stop19h 00m
£507
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Tue 5/5
22:05-01:05
1 stop27h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 15/5
02:05-21:05
1 stop19h 00m
£511
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Tue 5/5
22:05-01:05
1 stop27h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 17/5
02:05-21:05
1 stop19h 00m
£511
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sun 3/5
22:05-01:05
1 stop27h 00m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 18/5
02:05-21:05
1 stop19h 00m
£518
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 7/1
10:55-10:15
2 stops23h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 11/1
17:20-09:55
1 stop16h 35m
£533
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 28/1
10:55-08:15
1 stop21h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 30/1
11:15-09:55
2 stops22h 40m
£533
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Best time to book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo
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How far ahead should I book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New Delhi to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £162). Flying from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £204). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DEL to CMB?
Find hourly flight availability from New Delhi to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
When flying from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight in the morning.
How much does it cost for a return flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Weekly flight availability from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from New Delhi to Colombo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
The most flights from DEL to CMB are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
How often are flights from New Delhi to Colombo delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between New Delhi and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for New Delhi to Colombo flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Delhi to Colombo flights?
Over the past year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Mumbai (BOM) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 64% of one-stop itineraries from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Mumbai (BOM) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £177.
What’s the fastest stopover option from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Chennai (MAA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 26m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Chennai (MAA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 54m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated 9 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as SriLankan Airlines and Air India. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Located just 7.8 mi from the city center, New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from New Delhi. Booking flights from Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from 2 different airlines.
How long is the flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
For as low as £271, Air India can have you in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from New Delhi in 3h 45m. The distance between New Delhi and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 1487 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from £164. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is SriLankan Airlines. Air India is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £66 on SriLankan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include IndiGo from £89 and Air India from £95 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport consider choosing Air India (89%), Singapore Airlines (82%) or ITA Airways (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The cheapest flight price from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is £53. On average you can expect to pay £188. The most popular route, (New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), can usually be booked for £163.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Delhi to Colombo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £162). Flying from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £204). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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