Cheap Flights from Colombo to Madras
Cheap Flights from Colombo to Madras
Looking for cheap flights from Colombo to Madras? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Colombo to Madras vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 7,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Colombo to Madras for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
CMB - MAA
Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 7,500 Pts + $140
2026-11-07
CMB - MAA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $140
2026-11-08
CMB - MAA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $140
2026-11-09
CMB - MAA
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 7,500 Pts + $140
2026-11-10
CMB - MAA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $140
2026-11-11
CMB - MAA
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $140
Colombo to Madras flight facts
Distance
402 mi
647 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Madras is in the same time zone as Colombo.
Airports in Colombo
CMB · Bandaranaike Intl Colombo
Airports in Madras
MAA · Chennai Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Colombo - Bangalore · Bangalore is 166 mi from Madras
Premium cabin flights from Colombo to Madras
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
CMB - MAA
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $140
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
CMB - MAA
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $140
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
CMB - MAA
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $140
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
CMB - MAA
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $140
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
CMB - MAA
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $140
Premium cabin
2026-11-16
CMB - MAA
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $140
Selected hotels for your next stay
Chennai (India)
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa
From Pts or $119
Chennai (India)
Hyatt Regency Chennai
From Pts or $156
Chennai (India)
Park Hyatt Chennai
From Pts or $186
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Colombo to Madras depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Colombo to Madras.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Colombo to Madras.
Colombo and Madras are about 402 miles (647 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 402-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Madras is in the same time zone as Colombo.
Departures from Colombo: Bandaranaike Intl Colombo (CMB). Arrivals in Madras: Chennai Intl (MAA).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Madras, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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