Route overview
The average round-trip fare from Delhi to Colombo is Rs 23,621, with December being the best month for lower prices. Indian travelers should check visa requirements before planning their trip, as no specific daily budget or attractions data is available in Colombo.
Best deal available now
✈
Prices are 23% below average — great time to book
₹17,778
↓ 20% vs route avg
Weekend departure
Departure: 2026-09-05 · in 1 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik
₹17,140
Cheapest available
₹22,262
Route avg (120d)
Dec
Cheapest month
22,985
Fares tracked
As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Delhi to Colombo is ₹17,140, which is 23% below the 12-month average of ₹22,262.
Cheapest Delhi to Colombo flights
Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹17,778
05 Sep
· in 1d
Weekend
₹17,778
07 Sep
· in 3d
CHEAPEST
₹17,140
08 Sep
· in 4d
₹18,074
10 Sep
· in 6d
₹18,076
14 Sep
· in 10d
₹17,577
15 Sep
· in 11d
₹17,577
19 Sep
· in 15d
Weekend
₹17,620
20 Sep
· in 16d
Weekend
Under ₹18,782 = top 25% best fares on this route
Round-trip fares — Delhi ↔ Colombo
Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹13,201
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹23,731
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹752,358
avoid Jul
Best month for RT
Dec
lowest avg RT fares
Booking at the right time saves up to ₹10,530 (44%) vs average RT price.
Best time to visit Colombo from Delhi
Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jul
Dec
| Month | Typical OW fare | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Sep | ₹19,214 | Great value |
| Oct | ₹21,971 | Average |
| Nov | ₹22,853 | Average |
| Dec CHEAPEST | ₹23,381 | Average |
Delhi to Colombo — FAQ
What is the cheapest month to fly Delhi to Colombo?
December is the best month for lower fares, with an average round-trip cost of Rs 23,621. However, the absolute minimum fare recorded over 12 months was Rs 13,201, though specific monthly breakdowns are not provided.
How much does a Delhi to Colombo trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 23,621, with the lowest recorded price at Rs 13,201. No daily budget range for activities or accommodation in Colombo is specified in the data.
How far in advance should I book Delhi to Colombo flights?
The lowest average fare is achieved when booking 61–90 days ahead at Rs 42,467. Prices tend to increase as departure nears, except for last-minute bookings (0–7 days) which are significantly more expensive.
Which airlines fly Delhi to Colombo and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating this route include Air India, Etihad, Batik Air, Cathay Pacific, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan, THAI, and flydubai. Non-stop options are not explicitly mentioned in the data; travelers should confirm availability during booking.
How many days is ideal for a Colombo trip from India?
The ideal trip length is not specified due to limited attraction details. However, budgeting for mid-range expenses (Rs 42,467–Rs 70,377) and avoiding July may enhance the travel experience.
Do Indians need a visa for Colombo?
Indian travelers must check specific visa requirements for Colombo as per official guidelines. No data on visa costs or processing times is provided in the input.
What is the best time to visit Colombo?
December is recommended as the best month due to favorable pricing, while July should be avoided due to high volatility and potential monsoon conditions. Weather and crowd data are not available for precise recommendations.
What are the top things to do in Colombo?
No specific attractions or experiences are listed in the data. Travelers are advised to research local highlights such as cultural sites, beaches, or markets upon arrival.
Route data (12 months · 22,985 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹23,731
RT historical low
₹13,201
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously
Last updated 4 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports