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2 airlines operate flights between Bengaluru and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• IndiGo
• SriLankan Airlines

Flights from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Bengaluru Intl (BLR) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SriLankan Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• IndiGo: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 346 round-trip and layover options via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) at C$ 357.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SriLankan Airlines and Thai AirAsia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Chennai (MAA) – 68% of one-stop connections
• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) – 12% of one-stop connections
• New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 2% of one-stop connections

Chennai (MAA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 326 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 359, a difference of C$ 33. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 38 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 3:25 am and lands at 4:55 am
• Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 10:50 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 30m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 11% above the route average of C$ 347. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 1h 30m, covering 1,143 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 205, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 6h 29m via Chennai (MAA) and 8h 35m via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 29 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• Ace
• AcaRent
• Xdrive Mobility
• SR RENT A CAR

Round-trip flights from Bengaluru to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from C$ 312 to C$ 395, with an average of C$ 347 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 312 counts as a good deal.