Chennai to Colombo (Sri Lanka) Flight Status Today

MAA → CMB · Chennai International Airport → CMB Airport
Live updates · Sorted by departure time
Quick answer: 7 flights operate from Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB) today across SriLankan, IndiGo, Air India, Korean Air. The first departure is 1:20 AM (IndiGo 6E-1171) and the last is 9:15 PM (SriLankan Airlines UL-124). A non-stop flight typically takes 1h 25m. Live per-flight status — delays, cancellations and actual times — is in the table below.

Chennai → Colombo: Today's Flights — All Airlines

All scheduled departures from Chennai (MAA) · Yesterday · Fri Oct 16
AirlineFlightDepartureArrival DurationStatusAircraft
6E IndiGo 6E-1171
1:20 AM
2:40 AM
1h 20m Scheduled A321neo
UL SriLankan Airlines UL-122
9:55 AM
11:20 AM
1h 25m Scheduled 332
6E IndiGo 6E-1175
10:10 AM
11:30 AM
1h 20m Scheduled A320neo
6E IndiGo 6E-1179
2:55 PM
4:15 PM
1h 20m Scheduled A320neo
UL SriLankan Airlines UL-128
3:55 PM
5:20 PM
1h 25m Scheduled A320ceo
6E IndiGo 6E-1173
7:40 PM
9:00 PM
1h 20m Scheduled A320neo
UL SriLankan Airlines UL-124
9:15 PM
10:40 PM
1h 25m Scheduled A320ceo

Times are local airport time. Click a flight number for detailed status.

647 km
Flight distance
1h 25m
Typical duration
7
Flights today
₹10,486
Fares from
Airlines on this route
SriLankan
6EIndiGo
AIAir India
Korean Air

Chennai to Colombo flights — route overview

Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB) is a popular international route served by SriLankan, IndiGo, Air India and other carriers. The flight covers approximately 647 km. A typical non-stop flight takes 1h 25m.

Economy fares on Chennai to Colombo typically range from ₹10,486 to ₹21,321, depending on airline, date, and how far ahead you book.

MAA and CMB airports

MAA
Chennai
Chennai International Airport
→
CMB
Colombo
CMB Airport

Frequently asked questions — Chennai to Colombo flight status

What is the Chennai to Colombo flight status today?

Today's Chennai to Colombo (MAA–CMB) flight status is shown in the table above — updated in real time. There are 7 flights scheduled on this route today. For gate and terminal information, check the airline's official app or airport display boards.

Which airlines fly from Chennai to Colombo?

Airlines operating Chennai to Colombo flights include SriLankan, IndiGo, Air India, Korean Air. Compare live fares across all airlines on HappyFares.

How do I check if my Chennai to Colombo flight is delayed or cancelled?

Check the flight status table above for today's MAA–CMB flights. A "Delayed" badge shows the delay in minutes, while "Cancelled" flights are highlighted in red. For real-time push alerts, download the airline's app — each carrier (SriLankan, IndiGo, Air India) sends SMS and app notifications for delays and cancellations.

How far is Chennai from Colombo by flight?

Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB) is approximately 647 km in a straight line (great-circle distance). The actual routing flown is usually a little longer. A non-stop flight covers it in about 1h 25m.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Colombo?

A non-stop Chennai to Colombo flight takes about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers roughly 647 km. Add time for taxiing and any connection if your fare is not a direct flight.

How many flights per day are there from Chennai to Colombo?

7 flights are scheduled from Chennai (MAA) to Colombo (CMB) today, operated by SriLankan, IndiGo, Air India, Korean Air. The full timetable with every flight number, departure and arrival time is in the table above. Frequency varies by day of week and season.

How much does a plane ticket from Chennai to Colombo cost?

Chennai to Colombo fares have been tracked from about ₹10,486, with a typical economy fare around ₹15,229. What you pay depends on the date you fly, how far ahead you book and the airline, so treat these as tracked fares rather than a quoted price. With 7 flights a day across 4 airlines there is usually real price spread to compare. Search HappyFares for today's live fares, with no convenience fee (promo code HFNCF).

What is the cheapest Chennai to Colombo flight fare?

The lowest Chennai to Colombo fare we have tracked is about ₹10,486. Fares move daily with demand and season, and the cheapest seats usually go to travellers booking a few weeks ahead and flying midweek or at off-peak hours. HappyFares compares every airline on this route in one search and charges no convenience fee with promo code HFNCF, and every charge is shown before you pay.

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