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$151+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to New Delhi (DEL)

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CMB — DEL
Jan 25 — Feb 11
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The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in September or July, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to New Delhi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to New Delhi (DEL). 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 January 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$264
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$151
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$303
Provider with most accurate pricing for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl flight deals.
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From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to New Delhi
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This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/278:55 pmCMB - DEL
1 stop10h 35mIndiGo
Tue 1/285:30 pmDEL - CMB
1 stop8h 30mIndiGo
Deal found 1/19$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Thu 3/611:45 amCMB - DEL
1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/166:35 pmDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 4/1212:40 amCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 4/205:15 amDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 1/18$282
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Tue 7/158:20 amCMB - DEL
Nonstop3h 30mAir India
Wed 8/61:45 pmDEL - CMB
Nonstop3h 35mAir India
Deal found 1/19$339
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/58:15 pmCMB - DEL
2 stops12h 40mEmirates
Mon 3/1710:35 amDEL - CMB
1 stop11h 20mEmirates
Deal found 1/19$808
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Wed 1/221:35 amCMB - DEL
1 stop12h 25mflydubai
Wed 1/2910:50 amDEL - CMB
2 stops22h 40mflydubai
Deal found 1/19$1,084

Find flights from Colombo to New Delhi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo to New Delhi 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 January 20, 2025.

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ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/23

8:55 pm-5:25 am

1 stop8h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 3/2

12:15 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$264

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 3/6

11:45 am-5:30 pm

1 stop5h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 3/16

6:35 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$269

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 4/12

12:40 am-4:15 am

Nonstop3h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 4/20

5:15 am-8:50 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$282

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 7/15

8:20 am-11:50 am

Nonstop3h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 8/6

1:45 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$339

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/5

8:15 pm-8:55 am

2 stops12h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 3/17

10:35 am-9:55 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$808

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/19

6:40 pm-12:55 am

2 stops54h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 2/25

2:25 am-5:00 am

2 stops26h 35m

$1,828

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/31

12:50 am-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 4/6

9:00 am-11:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$2,156

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/10

12:55 am-10:35 am

1 stop9h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 4/19

3:20 am-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$3,306

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/1

6:45 am-4:40 am

1 stop21h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 4/6

6:20 am-5:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

$3,623

ColomboNew Delhi

CMB - DEL

CMBDEL

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/17

8:55 pm-8:50 am

1 stop11h 55m

$151

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Colombo to New Delhi in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New Delhi flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New Delhi flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New Delhi flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New Delhi 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New Delhi flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Colombo to New Delhi

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo to New Delhi

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Colombo to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi (average of $834). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,465). 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 CMB to DEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to New Delhi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Colombo to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi

Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to New Delhi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

The most flights from CMB to DEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Delhi ranges from 0.3 - 9.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit New Delhi when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Delhi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 93.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated January 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SriLankan Airlines, Air India and IndiGo from Colombo to New Delhi to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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3,356 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

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8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

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Very good
3,356 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,356 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

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1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

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1,328 reviews
8.1
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3,356 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

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8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

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338 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,356 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

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Good
3,931 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,356 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.2
Good
774 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,356 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Delhi from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), located 7.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to New Delhi. 4 airlines have flights to Indira Gandhi Intl from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi round-trip?

    Flying on IndiGo is currently your cheapest option to New Delhi, with prices starting at $264. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SriLankan Airlines and Air India, with the lowest prices starting at $282 and $339, respectively. These flights start at 7% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi one-way?

    $151 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from IndiGo. You may also be able to find cheap deals on SriLankan Airlines and Air India, with prices starting from $176 and $188, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi on time: Air India (90%), Japan Airlines (80%), SriLankan Airlines (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    The cheapest flight price from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi is $156. On average you can expect to pay $614. The most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), can usually be booked for $425.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to New Delhi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to New Delhi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to New Delhi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to New Delhi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to New Delhi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to New Delhi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi (average of $834). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New Delhi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,465). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Colombo to New Delhi

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$78Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
IndiGoCheapest$209Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air IndiaCheapest$228Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VistaraCheapest$258Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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