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CA $346 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL)

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Cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $346 for one-way flights and CA $539 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 10
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $539 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $539
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $539 found 1 day ago
SriLankan Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $540 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $540
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $540 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 10
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $543 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $543
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $543 found 1 day ago
SriLankan Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 24
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $547 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $547
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at CA $547 found 2 days ago
IndiGo
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 10
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $549 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $549
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $549 found 1 day ago
Air India
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 13
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $555 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $555
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at CA $555 found 3 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $558 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $558
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 1 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at CA $558 found 2 hours ago
IndiGo
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $562 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $562
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $562 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 2
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $564 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $564
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Fri, Oct 2, priced at CA $564 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
CMB
Colombo
DEL
Delhi
CA $568 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $568
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Colombo to Delhi, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $568 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $346 and cheap return flights from CA $539 CMB to DEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$333 and CA$793, and return flights often range between CA$500 and CA$733. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CMB to DEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from CMB to DEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Air India operates 14 direct flights from CMB to DEL every week.
  • SriLankan Airlines operates 14 direct flights from CMB to DEL every week.
  • IndiGo operates 7 direct flights from CMB to DEL every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL)?
To find a cheap flight from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, SriLankan Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, IndiGo typically offers the lowest fares. IndiGo offers the most daily flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 28 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Chennai Intl. (MAA), and Kempegowda Intl. (BLR).
What is the earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) typically departs around 12:35 AM local time. This service is operated by SriLankan Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Air India, and SriLankan Airlines. While Sunday has the most flights, the flight schedule is fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Air India, IndiGo and flydubai, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Delhi in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
Direct flights from CMB to DEL usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 2,396 kilometers. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You can fly business class between CMB and DEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Air India
  • flydubai
How much is a business class flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) is usually around CA$806 - CA$951. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Delhi (DEL) from Colombo (CMB)?
If you're planning to travel to Delhi from Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB), you can fly directly into Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Changi (SIN), or Chennai Intl. (MAA) before reaching Delhi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL)?
If you booked your Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $538
Distance
2381 km
Average flight time
3 hours 36 mins

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  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
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