Cheapest Direct Flight
Srilankan Airlines
1 Nov, Sun
Delhi – Colombo
3h 35m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
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Quick Flight Summary from Delhi to Colombo
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $174
- Direct flight duration 3 hour 35 min
- Direct airlines Air India
- Arrival airports CMB / RML
- Best days to book Sunday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days $181
Cheapest flights from Delhi to Colombo
Srilankan Airlines
3 Nov, Tue
Delhi – Colombo
3h 35m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
Srilankan Airlines
5 Nov, Thu
Delhi – Colombo
3h 35m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
Shortest Flight
Air India
15 Oct, Thu
Delhi – Colombo
3h 25m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
Air India
23 Oct, Fri
Delhi – Colombo
3h 25m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
Air India
31 Oct, Sat
Delhi – Colombo
3h 40m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
Air India
16 Oct, Fri
Delhi – Colombo
3h 35m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
IndiGo
13 Oct, Tue
Delhi – Colombo
3h 30m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
Air India
22 Oct, Thu
Delhi – Colombo
3h 25m
Non-stop
DEL–CMB
Last update: 23 September 2026 04:48
Direct flights from Delhi to Colombo
Estimated Prices for Delhi to Colombo Flights
Cheapest Day18 October Sunday
Best Price
$168
Average Price
$184
$239
$168
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget Turkish Flights
- Domestic Focus
- Turkish Airlines Partner
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
- Digital-First Airline
- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
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
Tuesday
22 Sep
29°25°
Today
Wednesday
23 Sep
28°25°
Thursday
24 Sep
27°25°
Friday
25 Sep
27°25°
Saturday
26 Sep
29°25°
More Information About Colombo
Frequently Asked Questions
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How does Wingie offer the cheapest Delhi-Colombo flights?
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Which airports can I use for Delhi-Colombo flights?
Which airports can I use for Delhi-Colombo flights?
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.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Delhi-Colombo and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Delhi-Colombo and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Delhi-Colombo is 2429 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Delhi-Colombo flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Delhi-Colombo flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Delhi-Colombo flights is Monday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Delhi-Colombo?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Delhi-Colombo?
Air India organizes direct flights between Delhi-Colombo.
Delhi-Colombo: which airline is better value on this route?
Delhi-Colombo: which airline is better value on this route?
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 IndiGo starts from approximately $165.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Air India | $166 | 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) |
 IndiGo | $165 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 15 kg checked baggage |
 Srilankan Airlines | $202 | 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 |
Last update: 23.09.2026
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