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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Coimbatore to Colombo flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Coimbatore to Colombo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Coimbatore to Colombo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Coimbatore to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP10,592
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Coimbatore to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Coimbatore to Colombo is P10,592. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Coimbatore to Colombo. But we found flights with one or more stops from P10,592.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Coimbatore to Colombo.
The cheapest month to fly from Coimbatore to Colombo is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Coimbatore Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 27.5 km away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from P10,592.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Coimbatore Airport to Colombo on Sunday, 15 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Coimbatore Airport and Colombo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Colombo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Colombo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Colombo, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Flying from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Colombo: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Colombo and Coimbatore (where Coimbatore International Airport is located) are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the most popular route, with four flights a week to choose from. You can fly from CJB to CMB at 15:35 with SriLankan Airlines.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your CJB to Colombo flight.

  • If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo ticket. Start your trip at CJB and touch down at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

  • Book your favourite seat with SriLankan Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo.

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from CJB to Colombo with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

    • Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Located around 10 kilometres from central Coimbatore, CJB can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near CJB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to Coimbatore International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63.88% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Colombo

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo flight is P5,068. The cheapest price for a return flight is P10,592. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from CJB to Colombo, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices across every month and walk away with an epic deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CJB to Colombo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) is around 16 kilometres from central Colombo. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 40 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RML instead:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • The centre of Colombo is located around 32 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Once your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Following your CJB to Colombo flight, rest your head at a hotel near CMB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at CMB can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Colombo

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo. The city comes alive during high season, but prices are typically higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Colombo in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.

  • When booking your Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CJB to Colombo around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Colombo

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Colombo right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Colombo:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Colombo.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

  • You've visited Colombo, now it's time to discover other parts of Sri Lanka. Journey around 306 kilometres north to Jaffna to tick off its top attractions. From Jaffna Fort to Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo, Trincomalee is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Start your sightseeing at Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.

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