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Mumbai to Colombo Flights

Sri Lanka · 5h 1m avg (incl. connections) · Non-stop available
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Route overview

Traveling from Mumbai to Colombo offers a diverse experience with an average round-trip fare of Rs 19,764. The best month to visit is September, while Indian passport holders can conveniently obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. It is a versatile route for those seeking a mix of beaches, culture, and tea plantations.

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₹15,936
one-way per person · IndiGo · 1 stop · 3h 25m
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Departure: 2026-10-23 · in 1 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹13,299
Cheapest available
₹36,304
Route avg (120d)
Sep
Cheapest month
37,241
Fares tracked

As of October 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Mumbai to Colombo is ₹13,299, which is 63% below the 12-month average of ₹36,304.

Cheapest Mumbai to Colombo flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹15,936
23 Oct · in 1d
Weekend
₹15,439
24 Oct · in 2d
Weekend
₹15,481
25 Oct · in 3d
Weekend
CHEAPEST
₹13,299
26 Oct · in 4d
₹15,932
27 Oct · in 5d
₹16,792
28 Oct · in 6d
₹16,216
29 Oct · in 7d
₹16,453
30 Oct · in 8d
Weekend

Under ₹36,512 = 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
₹19,764
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹654,429
avoid Feb
Best month for RT
Sep
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹7,770 (39%) 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
Jan ₹36,513 Expensive Dry and warm High
Oct ₹15,845 Great value Dry High
Nov ₹38,072 Expensive Dry High
Dec ₹40,983 Expensive Dry High

Colombo — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Mumbai, Air India,Etihad,Batik Air,Condor,SriLankan,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines,THAI,flydubai fly to Colombo in 5h 1m, with non-stop options available.

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Visa for Indians
Visa on arrival
Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport.
Currency
LKR
₹1 ≈ 3.5 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
5h 1m avg
Non-stop available
Airlines
Air India, Etihad, Batik 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

The route offers a wide pricing spectrum with a minimum round-trip fare of Rs 11,994 compared to a maximum of Rs 654,429. With 37,241 fares tracked, travelers can find significant value depending on the volatility of the route.

Mumbai to Colombo — FAQ

What is the Mumbai to Colombo flight ticket price?
The Mumbai to Colombo one way flight ticket price starts from ₹13,299, with an average price of ₹36,304.
What is the cheapest month to fly Mumbai to Colombo?
The best month to fly is September, which offers the most favorable conditions for travelers. While the average round-trip fare is Rs 19,764, September provides a balanced experience between weather and crowd levels.
How much does a Mumbai to Colombo trip cost?
The average round-trip fare for this route is Rs 19,764, while the minimum fare is Rs 11,994. Once in Colombo, travelers should plan for a daily budget of Rs 1,500-Rs 5,000 per person.
How far in advance should I book Mumbai to Colombo flights?
The lowest average fare of Rs 26,809 is available when booking 15-30 days in advance. Prices tend to rise significantly when booking closer to departure, reaching Rs 31,692 within 0-7 days.
Which airlines fly Mumbai to Colombo and are there non-stops?
Airlines serving this route include Air India, Etihad, Batik Air, Condor, SriLankan, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, THAI, and flydubai. The data confirms there are no non-stop flights, so travelers should confirm connection options at booking.
How many days is ideal for a Colombo trip from India?
An ideal trip length allows travelers to explore top attractions like Galle Fort, Sigiriya, and Mirissa Beach. This duration fits well within the daily budget of Rs 1,500-Rs 5,000 per person for a comprehensive experience.
Do Indians need a visa for Colombo?
Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. This simplifies the entry process for travelers coming from Mumbai.
What is the best time to visit Colombo?
The best months to visit are December and January, which offer dry and warm weather despite high crowd levels. Travelers should avoid February if they prefer slightly less heat, as it is also a dry and warm month.
What are the top things to do in Colombo?
Top attractions include Galle Fort, Sigiriya, and Mirissa Beach. These sites offer a variety of experiences ranging from coastal beaches to rich cultural landmarks and tea plantations.
Route data (12 months · 37,241 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹19,764
RT historical low
₹11,994
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 22 Oct 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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