
Cheap Flights from Madras to Colombo
Cheap Flights from Madras to Colombo
Looking for cheap flights from Madras to Colombo? 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 Madras to Colombo 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 Madras to Colombo for specific travel dates.
2026-11-11
MAA - CMB
Economy | Non stop | 6 left
From 7,500 Pts + $42

2026-11-12
MAA - CMB
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $42

2026-11-13
MAA - CMB
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $42

2026-11-15
MAA - CMB
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 7,500 Pts + $42

2026-11-16
MAA - CMB
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $42

2026-11-17
MAA - CMB
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $42

Madras to Colombo 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
Colombo is in the same time zone as Madras.
Airports in Madras
MAA · Chennai Intl
Airports in Colombo
CMB · Bandaranaike Intl Colombo
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Bangalore - Colombo · Bangalore is 166 mi from Madras
Premium cabin flights from Madras to Colombo
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
MAA - CMB
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $42

Premium cabin
2026-11-06
MAA - CMB
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $42

Premium cabin
2026-11-07
MAA - CMB
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $42

Premium cabin
2026-11-08
MAA - CMB
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $42

Premium cabin
2026-11-09
MAA - CMB
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $42

Premium cabin
2026-11-10
MAA - CMB
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $42

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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Madras to Colombo 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 Madras to Colombo.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Madras to Colombo.
Madras and Colombo 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.
Colombo is in the same time zone as Madras.
Departures from Madras: Chennai Intl (MAA). Arrivals in Colombo: Bandaranaike Intl Colombo (CMB).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Colombo, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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