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Route details
686 km
Distance
Weather now
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+28°C
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Airports
RML
12km
CMB
28km
Flight prices from Chennai to Colombo
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo?
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Is Colombo an expensive destination?
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Direct flights from Chennai to Colombo
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Airports in Colombo and Chennai
Colombo has 2 airports and Chennai has 1 airport.
Colombo
Chennai
Ratmalana Airport (RML)
12 km from Colombo city center.
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Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
28 km from Colombo city center.
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Which airport in Colombo is better?
The closest airport to Colombo city center is Ratmalana Airport (RML) with 12 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), trip will take 15 min.
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Planning a trip from Chennai to Colombo? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Colombo looks currently:
Fri, 20 September
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+28°C
Rain
7 m/s
78 %
Sat, 21 September
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+28°C
Rain
8 m/s
78 %
Sun, 22 September
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+28°C
Rain
7 m/s
77 %
Mon, 23 September
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+29°C
Rain
8 m/s
76 %
Tue, 24 September
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+28°C
Rain
9 m/s
81 %
Wed, 25 September
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+28°C
Rain
8 m/s
78 %
Thu, 26 September
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+29°C
Rain
8 m/s
75 %
Fri, 27 September
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+29°C
Rain
7 m/s
75 %
Sat, 28 September
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+29°C
Rain
5 m/s
75 %
Sun, 29 September
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+28°C
Rain
5 m/s
81 %
Mon, 30 September
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+29°C
Rain
6 m/s
75 %
Tue, 01 October
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+28°C
Rain
5 m/s
78 %
Wed, 02 October
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+29°C
Rain
5 m/s
72 %
Thu, 03 October
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+29°C
Rain
4 m/s
74 %
Fri, 04 October
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+28°C
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4 m/s
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Sat, 05 October
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+27°C
Rain
3 m/s
84 %
Monthly weather
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FAQ
Flying from Chennai to Colombo? Here are some useful things to know:
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What are the airports near Colombo?
The closest airport to Colombo is Ratmalana Airport which is 12 km away. In total Colombo has 2 airports: Ratmalana Airport, Bandaranaike International Airport.
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How far is it to fly between Chennai and Colombo?
A passenger flying direct from Chennai to Colombo will travel around 686 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Chennai to Colombo?
You should expect a flight time of around – .
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When should I fly to Colombo from Chennai?
The busiest and most costly travel period from Chennai to Colombo is usually , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Colombo is Rain, +28°C.
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What is the flight price to travel from Chennai to Colombo?
You could get a cheaper flight if you are flexible in your travel plans. Try Avionero Flexible Dates to check multiple travel dates to see the best combinations.
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What’s the weather like in Colombo?
On average you could expect +26°C in February to +28°C in March. Currently, it is Rain and +28°C in Colombo.
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Is there a direct connection between Chennai and Colombo?
No, there are no direct flights to Colombo if you are flying from Chennai.