Cheap Flights from Pondicherry (PNY) to Colombo (CMB)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PNY and CMB. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PNY to CMB, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from PNY to CMB?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline 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 Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To reach Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PNY to CMB shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PNY to CMB flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PNY to CMB flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
If you booked your PNY to CMB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pondicherry
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Distance
331 mi

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Pondicherry to Colombo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pondicherry to Colombo

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 Pondicherry to Colombo are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Pondicherry to Colombo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Pondicherry to Colombo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pondicherry to Colombo: 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 Pondicherry to Colombo

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 Pondicherry to Colombo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Pondicherry to Colombo 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 Pondicherry to Colombo 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.

 

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