$125+ Cheap flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)
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 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEL — CMB
Nov 19 — Nov 261
1 adult, Economy
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Friday
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Cheapest flights from New Delhi to ColomboExplore the most affordable flight options available from New Delhi to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 20, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Delhi to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 20, 2025.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/412:20 pmDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Wed 11/57:15 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mAir India
Deal found 10/19![Air India logo]()
$259
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/33:25 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Tue 11/45:05 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Deal found 10/19![Air India logo]()
$261
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/313:25 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Mon 11/35:05 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mAir India
Deal found 10/18![Air India logo]()
$263
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/173:25 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 55mAir India
Sun 11/308:20 amCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mAir India
Deal found 10/19![Air India logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/13:45 pmDEL - CMB
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/35:05 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/23:00 pmDEL - CMB
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/95:05 pmCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$280
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/174:45 amDEL - CMB
1 stop8h 55mIndiGo
Sun 11/309:10 amCMB - DEL
1 stop9h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 10/19![IndiGo logo]()
$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/184:00 pmDEL - CMB
1 stop7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/308:20 amCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$284
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/46:25 amDEL - CMB
1 stop7h 15mIndiGo
Wed 11/59:10 amCMB - DEL
1 stop8h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 10/19![IndiGo logo]()
$286
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/34:45 amDEL - CMB
1 stop8h 55mIndiGo
Tue 11/45:15 pmCMB - DEL
1 stop6h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 10/19![IndiGo logo]()
$287
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:25 amDEL - CMB
1 stop8h 35mAir India
Tue 12/94:00 pmCMB - DEL
1 stop9h 05mAir India
Deal found 10/18![Air India logo]()
$288
Cheap flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Delhi (DEL) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 20, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $259 (CheapOair) |
One-way from | $125 (CheapOair) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $300 |
Good round-trip deal | $311 or less |
Good one-way deal | $146 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from New Delhi to Colombo 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.
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New Delhi
Fly to
Colombo
Route
Depart
Return
Price
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 2/18
3:25 am-7:20 am
Nonstop3h 55m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 2/23
5:05 pm-8:50 pm
Nonstop3h 45m
$299
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Thu 2/19
5:10 am-8:45 am
Nonstop3h 35m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 2/23
2:00 pm-5:35 pm
Nonstop3h 35m
$337
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sat 11/1
10:15 am-2:00 am
2 stops15h 45m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 11/3
9:20 am-8:50 am
2 stops23h 30m
$348
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sun 12/28
2:30 am-12:45 pm
1 stop10h 15m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 1/5
2:00 pm-5:35 pm
Nonstop3h 35m
$418
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 12/26
3:20 am-2:00 am
1 stop22h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 1/4
2:45 pm-2:40 am
1 stop11h 55m
$694
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 12/3
10:55 am-10:15 am
2 stops23h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 12/10
11:15 am-9:55 am
2 stops22h 40m
$699
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 11/19
10:55 am-10:15 am
2 stops23h 20m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 11/26
9:15 am-9:55 am
1 stop24h 40m
$699
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sun 11/23
8:00 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop17h 40m
$125
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Tue 10/28
7:10 am-4:15 pm
1 stop9h 05m
$138
New DelhiColombo
DEL - CMB
DELCMB
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Thu 11/13
10:15 pm-5:35 am
1 stop7h 20m
$139
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Compare providers for flights from New Delhi to Colombo
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Delhi to Colombo in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New Delhi-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Delhi-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Delhi-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Delhi-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Delhi-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Delhi to Colombo. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $215). Flying from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 DEL to CMB?
Find hourly flight availability from New Delhi to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 20, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.
How often are flights from New Delhi to Colombo delayed?
About 15% of weekly flights between New Delhi and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for New Delhi to Colombo flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Delhi to Colombo flights?
Over the last year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated October 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, and Air India from New Delhi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
7.5
Comfort
6.8
Entertainment
6.3
Overall
6.9
Boarding
6.7
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 1
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2024
CMB - SYD
Crew
7.5
Comfort
6.8
Entertainment
6.3
Overall
6.9
Boarding
6.7
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 1
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2024
CMB - SYD
Crew
7.5
Comfort
6.8
Entertainment
6.3
Overall
6.9
Boarding
6.7
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 1
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2024
CMB - SYD
Crew
7.5
Comfort
6.8
Entertainment
6.3
Overall
6.9
Boarding
6.7
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 1
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2024
CMB - SYD
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$188 | Average$274 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$228 | Average$300 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$264 | Average$327 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% |