Cheap flights from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £72

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOM — CMB
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in June or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Mumbai to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mumbai (BOM) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£172

One-way from

£72

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£247

Good round-trip deal

£252 or less

Good one-way deal

£87 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 6/1-31/1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Mumbai to Colombo
SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 17/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Mumbai to Colombo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£14 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Mumbai to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mumbai to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 October 2025.

Wed 3/1205:40BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 30mIndiGo
Fri 5/1209:10CMB - BOM
1 stop7h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 27/10£174
Wed 10/1205:40BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 30mIndiGo
Wed 17/1212:30CMB - BOM
1 stop8h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 26/10£182
Tue 9/1203:10BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 17/1217:05CMB - BOM
Nonstop2h 40mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 26/10£190
Tue 2/1203:10BOM - CMB
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1209:10CMB - BOM
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10£206

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Mumbai

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Colombo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 8/3

20:45-23:15

Nonstop2h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/3

17:05-19:45

Nonstop2h 40m

£185

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 3/12

05:15-00:45

1 stop19h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 11/12

11:15-04:15

2 stops17h 00m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 26/11

05:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 29/11

17:20-04:15

1 stop10h 55m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 23/1

05:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 24/1

01:45-04:15

1 stop26h 30m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 23/11

05:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 28/11

01:45-04:15

1 stop26h 30m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 27/2

05:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/3

11:15-04:15

2 stops17h 00m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 10/11

05:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 18/11

11:15-04:15

2 stops17h 00m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 7/12

05:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/12

01:45-04:15

1 stop26h 30m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 23/1

05:15-08:15

1 stop27h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 30/1

11:15-04:15

2 stops17h 00m

£520

MumbaiColombo

BOM - CMB

BOMCMB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 28/2

05:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/3

01:45-04:15

1 stop26h 30m

£520

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Mumbai to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £121). Flying from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of £171). 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 BOM to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Mumbai 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 27 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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 27 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, andAir India from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

6.7

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

6.7

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

6.7

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

6.7

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

6.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Most people fly from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) if they book a flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl has 5 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 3 airlines. Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl is conveniently located just 9.6 mi from Mumbai’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Airlines like SriLankan Airlines and flydubai fly from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in about 2h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 26h 30m. The distance between Mumbai and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 948 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is SriLankan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £76 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air India and IndiGo, starting at £158 and £158 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 60% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Consider Air France (93%), IndiGo (93%) or Air India (48%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £190 for a flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £63 while the most popular route, (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl) is currently priced at £143.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £121). Flying from Mumbai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of £171). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Mumbai to Colombo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£76Average£197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest£158Average£180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest£158Average£178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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