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Mumbai to Colombo Flights

Sri Lanka · 2h 30m flight · Non-stop available
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Route overview

The average round-trip fare from Mumbai to Colombo is Rs 19,191 based on 28,845 tracked fares over the past 12 months. Travelers should aim to visit in September as it is the best month compared to December which has high crowd levels. Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport for this trip.

Best deal available now
Prices are 37% below average — great time to book
₹13,655
one-way per person · SriLankan · Non-stop · 2h 30m
↓ 37% vs route avg

Departure: 2026-10-06 · in 15 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹13,655
Cheapest available
₹21,521
Route avg (120d)
Sep
Cheapest month
31,930
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Mumbai to Colombo is ₹13,655, which is 37% below the 12-month average of ₹21,521.

Cheapest Mumbai to Colombo flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹13,655
06 Oct · in 15d
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07 Oct · in 16d
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09 Oct · in 18d
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₹13,655
10 Oct · in 19d
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₹13,655
11 Oct · in 20d
Weekend
₹13,655
12 Oct · in 21d
₹13,655
13 Oct · in 22d
₹13,655
14 Oct · in 23d

Under ₹13,663 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Mumbai ↔ Colombo

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹11,994
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹19,279
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹654,429
avoid Dec
Best month for RT
Sep
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹7,285 (38%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Colombo from Mumbai

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep CHEAPEST ₹16,620 Average Wet Medium
Oct ₹15,578 Great value Dry High
Nov ₹21,996 Average Dry High
Dec ₹27,225 Expensive Dry High

Colombo — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Mumbai, Air India,Etihad,Akasa Air,Batik Air,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines,SriLankan,THAI,flydubai fly to Colombo in 4h 45m, with non-stop options available.

Visa for Indians
Visa on arrival
Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport.
Currency
LKR
₹1 ≈ 3.45 LKR
UPI / India cards
Some places
Local SIM
Easy at airport
Power plug
Type D (220V)
Avg WiFi speed
40 Mbps
Daily budget
₹1,500–5,000
incl. food + local travel
Safety
Medium
Flight time
4h 45m avg
Non-stop available
Airlines
Air India, Etihad, Akasa Air
VISA GUIDE FOR INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Visa on arrival — Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. Visa fee is approximately ₹4,200. Apply well ahead of travel and keep proof of your return flight, accommodation and funds ready when you submit your application.

GOOD FOR: Beaches Culture Tea Plantations
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Galle Fort Sigiriya Mirissa Beach

Fares tracked for this route number 28,845 with an average round-trip price of Rs 19,191 over the last 12 months. Prices drop significantly when booking 15-30 days in advance at an average of Rs 22,607 compared to last-minute rates of Rs 30,729.

Mumbai to Colombo — FAQ

What is the Mumbai to Colombo flight ticket price?
The Mumbai to Colombo one way flight ticket price starts from ₹13,655, with an average price of ₹21,521.
What is the cheapest month to fly Mumbai to Colombo?
September is identified as the best month for travel based on fare data. Prices are generally more favorable in September compared to the worst month of December which sees high crowd levels.
How much does a Mumbai to Colombo trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 19,191 with a minimum tracked fare of Rs 11,994 over the last 12 months. Travelers should plan for a daily budget in Colombo ranging from Rs 1,500 to Rs 5,000 per person.
How far in advance should I book Mumbai to Colombo flights?
The optimal booking window is 15-30 days in advance where the average fare is Rs 22,607. Prices rise closer to departure, averaging Rs 30,729 for bookings made within 0-7 days.
Which airlines fly Mumbai to Colombo and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating on this route include Air India, Etihad, Akasa Air, Batik Air, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan, THAI, and flydubai. Non-stop flights are not confirmed for this route so travellers should confirm options at booking.
How many days is ideal for a Colombo trip from India?
The daily budget range in Colombo is Rs 1,500 to Rs 5,000 per person which supports a standard vacation length. Top attractions like Galle Fort, Sigiriya, and Mirissa Beach offer experiences suitable for this budget tier.
Do Indians need a visa for Colombo?
Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. No specific cost or duration is detailed in the provided data beyond the visa on arrival requirement.
What is the best time to visit Colombo?
January and February are recommended as they are dry and warm with medium crowd levels. August and July should be avoided as they are wet months while December has high crowd levels.
What are the top things to do in Colombo?
Top attractions include Galle Fort, Sigiriya, and Mirissa Beach for cultural and beach experiences. These sites offer a mix of history and nature suitable for travelers on a daily budget of Rs 1,500 to Rs 5,000.
Route data (12 months · 31,930 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹19,279
RT historical low
₹11,994
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 21 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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