$134 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Mumbai (BOM)

Popular airlines from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Mumbai (CMB-BOM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $134 for one-way flights and $274 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Air India
Air India
IndiGo
IndiGo
Air India
IndiGo
Air India
SriLankan Airlines
IndiGo

Alternative airports near Mumbai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Mumbai (BOM)
Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$274
Distance
948 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 40 mins

Colombo to Mumbai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Colombo to Mumbai

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Colombo to Mumbai

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

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 Mumbai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $134 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 Mumbai 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 Mumbai 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 Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $134 or cheap return flight from $274 from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
Planning your getaway for November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CMB and BOM. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
Select from 3 carriers that fly nonstop from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM). These include:

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Air India
  • IndiGo

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
While prices can vary depending on when you travel, IndiGo and Air India are go-to choices for flights between Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest fare for your CMB to BOM flight.
How many flights per day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
With, on average, 4 nonstop flights departing from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM) every day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
More travelers fly between CMB and BOM at 4 PM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMB to BOM?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM).
What is the earliest flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)'s earliest flight to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM) is at approximately 5:50AM UTC+5. With a travel time of 2h 30m, you'll touch down at around 8:20AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
Flights from CMB to BOM have an average travel time of 2 hours and 38 minutes. The distance between the two is 950 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CMB to BOM?
IndiGo has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM), with an on-time rating of 92%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you take off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
Book a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Mumbai from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM) is the only airport in Mumbai with direct flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Browse the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CMB to BOM are typically more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CMB to BOM flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a CMB to BOM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport (BOM)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your CMB to BOM flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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