£127 Cheap Flights from Tiruchirapalli (TRZ) to Colombo (CMBA)

Q: How many airports are there in Colombo?

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

Q: How much are return flights from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo is £127. 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.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo?

1 hour is the average flight time from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo?

SriLankan Airlines and Air India fly direct from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo?

As of May 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo?

The cheapest month to fly from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo is usually May 2025.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Colombo?

If you're flying from Tiruchirapalli Airport, the cheapest airport near Colombo is Colombo Bandaranayake – which is 17.1 miles away from the centre of Colombo. We've found flights into this airport from £127 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Tiruchirapalli Airport to Colombo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Tiruchirapalli Airport to Colombo on Wednesday, 18 June 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Tiruchirapalli Airport to Colombo?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Tiruchirapalli Airport to Colombo?

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Colombo.£127 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £127, select.

Colombo.£127 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Tue, 5 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £127, select.

Colombo.£127 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £127, select.

Colombo.£128 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Wed, 25 Jun.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £128, select.

Colombo.£129 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Sat, 2 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £129, select.

Colombo.£129 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Thu, 26 Jun.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £129, select.

Colombo.£130 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug, returning Mon, 4 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £130, select.

Colombo.£135 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Fri, 4 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Tiruchirapalli on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in Tiruchirapalli.Price includes taxes and charges.From £135, select.

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

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Tiruchirapalli to Colombo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£127
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	1 hr
Most popular airline	SriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week	24

Finding cheap flights from Tiruchirapalli to Colombo: Frequently asked questions

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Flying from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to Colombo: what you need to know

Approximately 1 hour is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo.
Colombo and Tiruchirapalli (where Tiruchirapalli International Airport is located) are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the most popular route, with eight weekly flights to choose from. You can fly from TRZ to CMB at 10:15 with SriLankan Airlines.
To avoid missing your TRZ to Colombo flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo tickets are available for booking. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is where you'll complete your journey.
SriLankan Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo.
TRZ is around 2 miles from central Tiruchirapalli. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to TRZ:
70.17% of flights that depart Tiruchirapalli International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to Colombo

£62 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £127. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from TRZ to Colombo.
June is the best month for nabbing an incredible deal on Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) to the centre of Colombo takes around 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 10 miles away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near RML:

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is roughly 20 miles from the centre of Colombo. After your flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After stepping off your TRZ to Colombo flight, unwind at a hotel close to CMB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion and Sixt make picking up a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from CMB two weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Colombo

Plan your trip to Colombo during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before booking a Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Colombo plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TRZ to Colombo in January when temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

More about Colombo

Once you've booked your flight from Tiruchirapalli 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 do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park are highlights which should be on every Colombo itinerary.

Explore more of Sri Lanka

Colombo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Sri Lanka waiting to be explored. About 190 miles north of Colombo, a visit to Jaffna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library.
Around 150 miles north-east of Colombo, Trincomalee is another essential stop in Sri Lanka. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick and Marble Beach.