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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo to Mumbai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM873. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Mumbai.RM464 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM464, select.

Mumbai.RM466 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM466, select.

Mumbai.RM467 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM467, select.

Mumbai.RM473 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM473, select.

Mumbai.RM491 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM491, select.

Mumbai.RM514 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 May.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM514, select.

Mumbai.RM566 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM566, select.

Mumbai.RM643 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM643, select.

Mumbai.RM655 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM655, select.

Mumbai.RM658 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM658, select.

Mumbai.RM658 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM658, select.

Mumbai.RM661 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM661, select.

Mumbai.RM668 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM668, select.

Mumbai.RM668 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM668, select.

Mumbai.RM675 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM675, select.

Mumbai.RM675 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM675, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Mumbai

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Colombo to Mumbai: Alternative routes

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Cheapest flight found	RM464
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	2 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airline	Air India
Average flights per week	69

Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Colombo to Mumbai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo to Mumbai is RM782. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Mumbai?

2 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Mumbai.

Which airlines fly direct from Colombo to Mumbai?

Air India, SriLankan Airlines and Air Seychelles fly direct from Colombo to Mumbai.

How many flights are there a week from Colombo to Mumbai?

As of March 2026, there are 77 flights per week flying from Colombo to Mumbai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Mumbai?

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Mumbai is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Colombo to Mumbai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Mumbai Airport on Wednesday, 15 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Colombo to Mumbai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Mumbai?

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 Mumbai 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Mumbai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mumbai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Colombo to Mumbai with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Mumbai is IndiGo .

Flying from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Colombo's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) departing from here.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 40 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.
Colombo and Mumbai (where Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located) share the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
The most popular route is from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), with 28 direct services every week. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from CMB to BOM is the 5:50am SriLankan Airlines service. If a later flight fits your day better, the last departure is at 11:40pm with SriLankan Airlines.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Colombo to BOM.
Popular months like February or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Fly without interruptions from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Direct flights from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) operate from here.
You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport departing from CMB. Head off on your trip with any of these:
Most passengers choose to book seats with SriLankan Airlines from CMB to BOM.
IndiGo is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
The journey from central Colombo to CMB takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, 74% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Colombo to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire to explore Mumbai and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks before your Colombo to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.

Getting from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Mumbai. It takes around 45 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is RM464. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM782. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To score cheap flights from Colombo to BOM, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
April is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Colombo to BOM.
Lock in a cheap flight from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

September is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Colombo to BOM plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Mumbai

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mumbai right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Colombo to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport:
Gateway of India and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Mumbai must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Gateway Of India Mumbai.

Explore more of India

Mumbai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres southeast of Mumbai, a visit to Pune will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
Around 225 kilometres north of Mumbai, Surat is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.