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Quick Flight Summary from Delhi to Colombo

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    A$268
  • Direct flight duration 3 hour 30 min
  • Direct airlines Air India
  • Arrival airports CMB / RML
  • Best days to book Saturday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    A$270

Cheapest flights from Delhi to Colombo

Cheapest Direct Flight

IndiGo

IndiGo
3 Oct, Sat
Delhi – Colombo
3h 30m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB

Last update: 29 September 2026 19:15

Direct flights from Delhi to Colombo

Air India

Estimated Prices for Delhi to Colombo Flights

Cheapest Day12 October Monday
Best Price
A$241
Average Price
A$289
A$560
A$241
A$560
29Tue
Sep
A$403
30Wed
A$368
01Thu
Oct
A$546
02Fri
A$260
03Sat
A$339
04Sun
A$258
05Mon
A$251
06Tue
A$251
07Wed
A$254
08Thu
A$251
09Fri
A$260
10Sat
A$258
11Sun
A$241
12Mon
A$251
13Tue
A$256
14Wed
A$285
15Thu
A$251
16Fri
A$299
17Sat
A$255
18Sun
A$256
19Mon
A$255
20Tue
A$251
21Wed
A$286
22Thu
A$255
23Fri
A$255
24Sat
A$249
25Sun
A$251
26Mon
A$254
27Tue
A$251
28Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Delhi City Center

Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport

Taxi

Travelers can opt for taxis for a short and comfortable transportation option from the city center to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Many licensed taxis from different companies are available, but make sure to negotiate prices with drivers before your trip. Ride-hailing services like Uber and Ola are widely used in Delhi, and ideal to get estimated prices for your trip to Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Metro

The airport is connected via the Delhi Airport Metro Express line, which runs from New Delhi Railway Station to Terminal 3, offering a faster and more economical mode of transportation. It operates from 06:00 to 23:00, with shorter intervals during peak hours to accommodate increased passenger demand. Make sure to check updated schedules as timings may change.

Bus Services

Air-conditioned buses operated by the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and private operators provide connectivity between the airport and the city center. Common routes cover major areas such as Connaught Place, Kashmere Gate, and other key landmarks. Prices vary depending on the type of bus and the route taken, making buses an affordable option for many travelers.

Hotel Shuttles

Group and shared shuttle services are available at the airport, offering transport to destinations in the city center or nearby neighborhoods. These shuttles are often arranged through hotels and can be pre-booked for convenience, make sure to check out with your hotel about the availability.

Rental Cars

Many companies offer rental car services for passengers who opt to rent a car to reach the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Also, both international and local operators have counters in the airport, with or without a driver depending on your preferences. For self-driving make sure you have a valid international license and consider pre-booking for convenience.

Transportation to Colombo City Center from Airport

Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Sri Lanka's capital city, Colombo, located on the southern part of Asia, is known for its Colombo Harbor, which is frequented by many merchant ships. The rivers and canals in the city add a different beauty and naturalness to the city. Sri Lanka is starting to become a tourist center as a result of the renovated and newly opened buildings thanks to the urban transformation that started in the city.

Transportation in Colombo is provided by many different transportation means. The sympathetic three-wheeled vehicles, special to the city, known tuk-tuk serve at short distances. Other transport options include buses, trains and taxis as well as ferries linking India and the city. Bandaranayike Airport connects Colombo with all the cities in the world.

There are buses that travel at certain intervals during the day from Bandaranayike Airport to the city center. Taxis carry passengers to the city center on a busy pace all day.  

Taxi

Taxis are very popular as transportation facilities at the airport are limited and buses, which do not work at night, have long intervals. You need to clearly tell the route you want to go to the driver of the taxi, which you can easily take at the airport exit.

Bus

There is an express route between the city of Colombo and the airport, which can only be used by buses. Thanks to this special road, bus number 187-E3 can reach the city center in half an hour. In order to take the buses in front of the terminal building you need to buy tickets in advance.

Colombo Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Tuesday
29 Sep
Clear
30°26°
Wednesday
30 Sep
Clear
30°26°
Thursday
1 Oct
Rain
29°25°
Friday
2 Oct
Rain
29°24°
Saturday
3 Oct
Clear
29°24°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Delhi-Colombo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Delhi-Colombo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Delhi-Colombo flights, you can use Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport, Noida International Airport Airport as departure airport, and Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, Ratmalana Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Delhi-Colombo is 2429 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Delhi-Colombo flights is Monday.
Air India organizes direct flights between Delhi-Colombo.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air India starts from approximately A$235.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
IndiGo
A$241
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 15 kg checked baggage
Srilankan Airlines
A$407
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Air India
A$235
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)

Last update: 28.09.2026

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