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Flight deals from Hyderabad Airport to Colombo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Hyderabad Airport to Colombo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM864. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Colombo.RM437 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM437, select.

Colombo.RM439 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM439, select.

Colombo.RM440 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM440, select.

Colombo.RM447 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM447, select.

Colombo.RM476 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Apr.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Hyderabad on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM476, select.

Colombo.RM496 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 May.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Hyderabad on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM496, select.

Colombo.RM500 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM500, select.

Colombo.RM503 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Hyderabad on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM503, select.

Colombo.RM505 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM505, select.

Colombo.RM505 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM505, select.

Colombo.RM511 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM511, select.

Colombo.RM607 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Mar.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM607, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hyderabad to Colombo

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

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Direct flights from Hyderabad to Colombo

Alternative Hyderabad to Colombo routes

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

Hyderabad to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM437
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	15

Finding cheap flights from Hyderabad to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Colombo?

There are 5 airports in Colombo: Kelaniya, Colombo Ratmalana, Colombo Bandaranayake, Bentota River, and Katugastota.

How much are return flights from Hyderabad to Colombo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Hyderabad to Colombo is RM862. 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 Hyderabad to Colombo?

1 hour and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Hyderabad to Colombo.

Which airlines fly direct from Hyderabad to Colombo?

SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo and KLM fly direct from Hyderabad to Colombo.

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

As of April 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Hyderabad to Colombo.

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

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

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Colombo?

If you're flying from Hyderabad 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 RM862.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hyderabad Airport to Colombo on Sunday, 12 April 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Hyderabad Airport to Colombo?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Colombo?

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.

What’s the weather like in Colombo?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Hyderabad Airport to Colombo with?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo.

Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Colombo: what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Colombo and Hyderabad (where Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located) are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
The most popular route is from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Take your pick of ten weekly services between these two airports. SriLankan Airlines offers a 09:50 departure between HYD and CMB.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your HYD to Colombo flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo tickets are available for booking. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) will be where your journey ends.
Be on the lookout for promotions from IndiGo. This carrier has direct flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from HYD to Colombo with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
- Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
- Chennai Airport (MAA)
- Cochin International Airport (COK)
HYD is about 19 kilometres from central Hyderabad. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near HYD:
73.37% of flights leaving from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Colombo

RM437 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo flight. A return plane ticket right now is RM862. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from HYD to Colombo, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Snapping up a cheap flight from HYD to Colombo is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a new discount appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) is around 16 kilometres from central Colombo. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to RML if you have a late flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo. Following your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to CMB. Unwind and get cosy after your HYD to Colombo flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from CMB two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Colombo

Travel to Colombo in high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
When booking your Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HYD to Colombo in January when temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

More about Colombo

After booking your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Colombo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Colombo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Colombo itinerary.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

You've done Colombo, now it's time to discover more of Sri Lanka. Journey about 306 kilometres north to Jaffna to tick off its popular sights. From Jaffna Fort to Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library, your itinerary will be busy.
Trincomalee is another essential stop in Sri Lanka and is around 241 kilometres north-east of Colombo. No journey is complete without visiting Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.