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Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to India from £78

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 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — DEL
24 Apr — 1 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2026.

Sun 24/512:30
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Sat 30/519:40
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 22/3£136
Thu 7/512:30
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Thu 14/519:40
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 23/3£137
Sun 3/509:45
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Wed 6/519:40
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 22/3£140
Tue 31/309:45
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Thu 2/414:55
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 22/3£142
Tue 5/509:45
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Tue 12/514:55
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 21/3£143
Tue 5/509:45
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/521:05
MAA
-
CMB
1 stop11h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£175

Find flight deals from Sri Lanka to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to India flight deals. Data was last updated 25 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£136

One-way from

£78

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£254

Good round-trip deal

£130 or less

Good one-way deal

£110 or less
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 24/5-30/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • Sri Lanka to India
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 13/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Sri Lanka to India
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sri Lanka to India that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2026.
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ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 24/5

12:30-13:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Sat 30/5

21:40-15:00

3 stops41h 20m

£297

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

15:00-20:20

1 stop5h 20m

Chennai

Tue 12/5

09:05-18:15

2 stops33h 10m

£297
Fastest return journey

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 14/4

16:00-22:35

1 stop6h 35m

Chennai

Tue 21/4

05:55-15:00

1 stop9h 05m

£371

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

08:00-22:35

3 stops14h 35m

Chennai

Tue 12/5

21:25-08:40

2 stops11h 15m

£499

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 16/4

00:50-22:00

1 stop21h 10m

Chennai

Tue 21/4

23:15-23:35

1 stop24h 20m

£825

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 14/4

11:45-22:00

1 stop10h 15m

Chennai

Sun 19/4

18:00-23:35

2 stops29h 35m

£912

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 14/4

11:45-01:05

2 stops37h 20m

Chennai

Tue 21/4

18:00-23:35

2 stops29h 35m

£999

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 10/4

00:50-22:00

1 stop21h 10m

Chennai

Thu 16/4

23:15-23:35

1 stop24h 20m

£1,020

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/4

11:15-12:45

3 stops25h 30m

Chennai

Fri 10/4

18:00-01:05

2 stops31h 05m

£1,531

ColomboChennai

CMB - MAA

CMBMAA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/4

11:15-14:50

3 stops27h 35m

Chennai

Sun 12/4

21:40-01:05

2 stops27h 25m

£1,531

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Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to India

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to India from Sri Lanka with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sri Lanka to India

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to India?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to India (average of £62). Flying from Sri Lanka to India in February is currently the most expensive (average of £118). 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 LK to IN?

Find hourly flight availability from Sri Lanka to India. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sri Lanka to India at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sri Lanka to India?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sri Lanka to India. Price data was last updated on 23 March 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sri Lanka to India flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to India

Explore weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to India. 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 25 March 2026.

The most flights from LK0 to IN0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Sri Lanka to India delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Sri Lanka and India have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sri Lanka to India flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sri Lanka to India flights?

Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. 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 India. Reviews last updated 25 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sri Lanka to India, such as SriLankan Airlines,IndiGo, andAir India. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
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Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.8

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.8

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
545 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.8

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,973 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.8

Food

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sri Lanka to India. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sri Lanka to India?

    Airlines like Air India fly from Sri Lanka to India in about 6h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 401 mi between Sri Lanka and India.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to India one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for IndiGo. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £63. Users have also found prices from £67 and £88 on Air India and SriLankan Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sri Lanka to India that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to India flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to India?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sri Lanka to India.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sri Lanka to India?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka to India 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 Sri Lanka to India?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to India (average of £62). Flying from Sri Lanka to India in February is currently the most expensive (average of £118). 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 Sri Lanka to India

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sri Lanka to India. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£65Average£194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest£95Average£161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest£96Average£155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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