Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL)

Popular airlines from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from CMB to DEL?
SriLankan Airlines operates a direct flight departing from Colombo International Airport at 12:40AM and landing at DEL at 4:15AM — a flying time of 3 hours and 35 minutes. Lock in your perfect seat, bring a few things to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CMB to Delhi Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from CMB to Delhi Airport at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you get lucky and find a good deal. However, tickets typically don't come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Colombo International Airport to Delhi Airport?
Book a seat with Air India from CMB to DEL and touch down at the time listed on your plane ticket. This airline takes out first place on this route, with 100% of services arriving on time. If you find yourself facing a delay, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay up to date. Our handy app will give you real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Delhi from Colombo?
Flights from Colombo to Delhi land at Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL). Roughly 16 kilometers southwest of the heart of Delhi, it's the primary gateway to this cool city. When it's time to tick off some popular sights, Lajpat Nagar Central Market and Laxmi Nagar Market should be first on your to-do list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Colombo International Airport to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is when you'll find many Air India flights departing Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Delhi Airport. Our useful tip? Fly out earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Colombo International Airport to DEL?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, access your Colombo International Airport to Delhi Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and conditions about what changes can be made. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Distance
2381 km
Average flight time
3 hours 38 mins

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Colombo to Delhi Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Colombo to Delhi offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Delhi provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Colombo to Delhi may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Delhi are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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