$100 Cheap Flights from Madurai (IXM) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Madurai to Colombo (IXM-CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $100 for one-way flights and $205 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SriLankan Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 4
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$205 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $205 found 5 days ago
Air India
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$229 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $229 found 1 day ago
SriLankan Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Tue, Nov 4
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$231 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $231 found 5 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 24
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$233 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $233 found 5 days ago
Air India
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$241 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $241 found 1 day ago
SriLankan Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 4
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$241 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $241 found 1 day ago
Air India
Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 13
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$252 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $252 found 1 day ago
SriLankan Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 3
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$255 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $255 found 1 day ago
Air India
Sun, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 20
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$257 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $257 found 5 days ago
IndiGo
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
IXM
Madurai
CMB
Colombo
$297 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Madurai to Colombo, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $297 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $100 or cheap return flight from $205 from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from IXM to CMB. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
When heading out of Madurai Airport (IXM), you can get on a direct flight to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) with SriLankan Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from IXM to CMB, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
On average, Madurai Airport (IXM) has 6 nonstop flights to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) weekly. If you're looking for more options, use Expedia's filters to look for flights with a layover. Squeeze in a visit to another location or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The 3 PM departures from IXM to CMB see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you're looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from IXM to CMB?
Friday offers the most flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The first flight of the day out of Madurai Airport (IXM) is at around 10:15AM UTC+5. Hop on this flight and you'll touch down at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at approximately 11:10AM UTC+5. The total travel time is 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Flights from IXM to CMB have an average travel time of 55 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 220 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IXM to CMB?
With 86% of journeys generally landing on schedule, SriLankan Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
To touch down at Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) on time, choose a flight that takes off from Madurai Airport (IXM) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Colombo from Madurai Airport (IXM)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Colombo, Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IXM to CMB right before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IXM to CMB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IXM to CMB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
If you booked your IXM to CMB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, 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 for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Madurai
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$205
Distance
221 mi

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Madurai to Colombo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madurai to Colombo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madurai 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 Madurai 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 Madurai to Colombo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $100 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 Madurai 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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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