$234 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Ranchi (IXR)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Ranchi (CMB-IXR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $234 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Ranchi (IXR)
Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Bhagwan Birsa Munda
Distance
1172 mi

Colombo to Ranchi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Colombo to Ranchi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Colombo to Ranchi are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Colombo to Ranchi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Colombo to Ranchi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Colombo to Ranchi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Colombo to Ranchi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Colombo to Ranchi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $234 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Colombo to Ranchi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Colombo to Ranchi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CMB to IXR by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CMB to IXR?
The cheapest flights from CMB to IXR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CMB to IXR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CMB to IXR. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
Nonstop flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMB to IXR?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
To touch down at Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) without delays, book a flight that leaves Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from CMB to IXR generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMB to IXR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CMB to IXR flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
If you reserved your CMB to IXR flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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