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Q: Which airlines provide flights from Delhi to Colombo?

The airlines that fly direct from Delhi to Colombo are:Srilankan Airlines.Air India.

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£183

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£217

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£186

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£1031

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket

73% Trains in Colombo are 73% cheaper than in Delhi.

Delhi £0.48

Colombo £0.13

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

20% A meal in Colombo is 20% cheaper than a meal in Delhi.

Delhi £3.35

Colombo £2.68

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

33% A taxi fare in Colombo is 33% cheaper than in Delhi.

Delhi £0.48

Colombo £0.32

Coffee Regular cappuccino

12% Coffee is 12% more expensive in Colombo than in Delhi.

Delhi £1.73

Colombo £1.93

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 375.71 LKR

1 LKR = 0.01 GBP

Last checked on 04 May 2024

Distance: 1509 miles

Delhi airports

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) How far from city centre: 8 miles

Colombo airports

Katunayake International (CMB) How far from city centre: 17 miles

Ratmalana (RML) How far from city centre: 17 miles

Beira Lake (BYV) How far from city centre: 1 miles

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If you are planning to visit Colombo from Delhi, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from India to Sri Lanka, Delhi - Colombo is one of the most popular routes.

In the Indira Gandhi International Airport Airport DEL, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, Indira Gandhi International Airport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Katunayake International Airport CMB airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Sri Lanka.

The flight duration is approximately 3 h and 35 m, covering a distance of about 2429 between the two cities.

Tips for booking flights from Delhi to Colombo

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Consider the season - When booking your flight, remember that timing can significantly impact your travel budget. The optimal time to book your flight from Delhi to Colombo is approximately February. It's essential to be mindful of high season periods, which typically occur during February.
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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Delhi DEL to Colombo CMB: Srilankan Airlines, Air India.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Delhi to Colombo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Sri Lanka. At eDreams have you covered!

If I want to book flights from Delhi to Colombo at eDreams, how can I find them?

Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £85 for the route Delhi - Colombo. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.

Is Colombo more expensive than Delhi to visit?

Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.32 GBP pounds, 33% cheaper than Delhi, with a fare of 0.48 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 73% less in Colombo: 0.13 GBP pounds against 0.48 GBP pounds in Delhi. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.68 GBP euros in Colombo, 20% less than the 3.35 GBP euros in Delhi. The price of a coffee is approximately 12% more expensive in Colombo, with an average of 1.93 GBP euros, while in Delhi the coffee costs 1.73 GBP.

What would be the best time to book a flight from Delhi to Colombo?

The most popular months to book from Delhi to Colombo are February, January and March.

When would be the best time to travel from Delhi to Colombo?

The best time of the year to visit Colombo from Delhi really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, February is the best month to fly to Colombo from Delhi in terms of searches from our customers, followed by November and April. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds August, October and July are the months with fewer searches for Delhi - Colombo.

What is the duration of a flight from Delhi to Colombo?

Flight duration from Delhi to Colombo is around 03:53 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,403 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

What is the weather like in Colombo compared to Delhi?

The average temperature in Delhi is 43.99 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 2.3 mm ,Colombo's temperatures reach 34.0 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.54 degrees in Colombo, compared to the 5.1 average degrees reported in Delhi. During the winter period, Delhi can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Colombo have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.

From which airports is it possible to fly from Delhi to Colombo?

The main route from Delhi to Colombo is: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Katunayake International (CMB). The following airlines fly this route: