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Chennai to Colombo flights in December 2026 from $175 MAA → CMB

Chennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $228 with IndiGo, 15 Dec – 12 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $175 with IndiGo, 26 Dec, found 2 days ago.

Return

In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $226 to $281. Across all 13 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $236 to $276. Of the 2 months with enough return fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the cheapest.

Cheapest return found recently

$228

15 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 · IndiGo

Chennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest we hold, of any age

$218

18 Dec – 25 Dec · IndiGo

Chennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 8 days ago

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
18 Dec – 25 Dec$218IndiGoout nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$228IndiGoout nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 19 Dec$268IndiGoout nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 26 Dec$320IndiGoout nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

Every date we hold

4 departure dates

15 Dec – 12 Jan 2027: $228, found 2 days ago18 Dec – 25 Dec: $218, found 8 days ago19 Dec – 19 Dec: $268, found 6 days ago24 Dec – 26 Dec: $320, found 7 days agoDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$228IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 25 Dec$218IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 19 Dec$268IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 26 Dec$320IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $216.

November 2026From $216Cheapest seen2 departure dates13 Nov – 19 Nov · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $2184 departure dates18 Dec – 25 Dec · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $2367 departure dates8 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027

One-way

In December 2026, the cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $133 to $168. Across all 23 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $131 to $140. Of the 4 months with enough one-way fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the most expensive.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$175

26 Dec · IndiGo

Chennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest we hold, of any age

$131

15 Dec · IndiGo

Chennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
15 Dec$131IndiGononstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
31 Dec$131IndiGononstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
17 Dec$134IndiGononstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
20 Dec$146IndiGononstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
19 Dec$160IndiGononstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip

Every date we hold

8 departure dates

15 Dec: $131, found 4 days ago17 Dec: $134, found 6 days ago19 Dec: $160, found 6 days ago20 Dec: $146, found 6 days ago23 Dec: $166, found 4 days ago25 Dec: $208, found 4 days ago26 Dec: $175, found 2 days ago31 Dec: $131, found 7 days agoDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Dec$131IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
17 Dec$134IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
19 Dec$160IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
20 Dec$146IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
23 Dec$166IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
25 Dec$208IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
26 Dec$175IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
31 Dec$131IndiGoChennai Airport (MAA) → Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $65.

November 2026From $65Cheapest seen4 departure dates19 Nov · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $1318 departure dates15 Dec · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $1315 departure dates30 Jan 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $1316 departure dates2 Feb 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this trip

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