Search Flights from Madurai to Colombo

Quick Flight Summary from Madurai to Colombo

  • Lowest recent price
    $140
  • Direct flight duration 55 min
  • Arrival airports CMB / RML
  • Best days to book Thursday, Wednesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $152

Cheapest flights from Madurai to Colombo

Cheapest Direct Flight

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
9 Dec, Wed
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
12 Nov, Thu
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
17 Nov, Tue
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
8 Nov, Sun
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
17 Dec, Thu
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
10 Nov, Tue
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
26 Nov, Thu
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
29 Nov, Sun
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Srilankan Airlines

Srilankan Airlines
3 Dec, Thu
Madurai – Colombo
0h 55m
Non-stop
IXM–CMB

Last update: 03 November 2026 11:43

Estimated Prices for Madurai to Colombo Flights

Cheapest Day9 December Wednesday
Best Price
$140
Average Price
$147
$182
$140
$141
04Wed
Nov
$141
08Sun
$153
09Mon
$141
10Tue
$140
12Thu
$141
13Fri
$182
14Sat
$182
15Sun
$153
16Mon
$140
17Tue
$147
25Wed
$141
26Thu
$141
27Fri
$141
29Sun
$141
03Thu
Dec
$140
09Wed
$141
17Thu

Key Features of the Airlines

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

Transportation to Airport from Madurai City Center

Madurai Airport

Reaching Madurai Airport is made easy with several transportation options. For those seeking convenience and a direct route, taxi services offer a seamless experience. Through platforms, travelers can choose from a wide variety of vehicles, including sedans, limousines, minibuses, and buses, catering to both small and large groups. This service ensures a hassle-free journey to and from the airport, having 24/7 availability, easy online booking, and the promise of comfort, affordability, and flexibility. 
Alternatively, for those looking for a more budget-friendly option, public buses serve as a practical choice. While the availability of bus services may vary according to your flight's arrival time, the Madurai airport's official page offers updated bus timings. The Periyar bus stand, located close to major attractions such as the Meenakshi Amman Temple, serves as a hub for those looking to explore the city. 
Despite the potential need for additional connections, Madurai's comprehensive bus network facilitates straightforward access to various destinations. It's important to note that the duration and cost of these transportation methods can differ due to factors like traffic conditions, specific locations within Madurai, and current rates at the time of booking or travel. 
Taxi fares may vary based on vehicle type and any extra services needed, such as additional luggage or baby seats. While public transportation fares are typically lower than those of private taxis, they might necessitate longer travel times and more connections. For the most precise and current information, consulting directly with service providers or checking the airport's official website is advisable as your travel date approaches.

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

Monday
2 Nov
Rain
29°25°
Today
Tuesday
3 Nov
Rain
29°24°
Wednesday
4 Nov
Rain
29°24°
Thursday
5 Nov
Rain
30°23°
Friday
6 Nov
Rain
29°23°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Madurai Colombo

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Madurai-Colombo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Madurai-Colombo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Madurai-Colombo flights, you can use Madurai Airport as departure airport, and Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, Ratmalana Airport for arrival.
The straight-line distance between Madurai and Colombo is about 7686 km. According to Wingie flight data, direct Madurai – Colombo flights took about 55 minutes in the last 30 days.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Madurai-Colombo flights is Saturday.
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 Srilankan Airlines starts from approximately $128.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Srilankan Airlines
$128
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
IndiGo
$171
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 15 kg checked baggage

Last update: 29.10.2026

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