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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chandigarh to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in January.

Alternative Chandigarh to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chandigarh to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chandigarh to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$529
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Chandigarh to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chandigarh to Colombo is $529. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chandigarh to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $529.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Chandigarh to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Chandigarh to Colombo is usually January.
If you're flying from Chandigarh Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from $529.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo on Thursday, 15 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chandigarh Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Flying from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Colombo and Chandigarh (where Chandigarh Airport is located) are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • To avoid missing your IXC to Colombo flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from IXC to Colombo with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

    • Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)

  • The journey from central Chandigarh to IXC takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near IXC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:

  • Of all flights leaving Chandigarh Airport, 76.09% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Colombo

  • $249 is currently the best price for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Colombo flight. A return flight ticket starts from $529. These prices may change based on availability.

  • To find cheap flights from IXC to Colombo, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest prices throughout the month and walk away with an awesome deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from IXC to Colombo by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to the centre of Colombo takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near RML:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • After your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Colombo is roughly 32 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

  • You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near CMB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your IXC to Colombo flight:

  • Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt make collecting a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from CMB two weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel rates are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit Colombo in the low season for a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Chandigarh Airport to Colombo flight ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXC to Colombo in January when temperatures average between 22ºC and 32ºC.

More about Colombo

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Colombo right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Colombo:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Colombo.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • Jaffna is just one of the many places in Sri Lanka waiting to be explored after you've seen Colombo. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.

  • Around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo, Trincomalee is another favourite stop in Sri Lanka. Start your sightseeing at Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.

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