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Flight deals from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,318. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Colombo.R 2,401 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,401, select.
Colombo.R 2,506 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,506, select.
Colombo.R 2,682 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,682, select.
Colombo.R 2,733 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,733, select.
Colombo.R 2,733 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,733, select.
Colombo.R 2,803 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,803, select.
Colombo.R 2,871 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,871, select.
Colombo.R 2,887 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,887, select.
Colombo.R 2,887 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,887, select.
Colombo.R 2,890 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,890, select.
Colombo.R 2,907 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,907, select.
Colombo.R 2,911 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,911, select.
Colombo.R 2,912 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,912, select.
Colombo.R 2,913 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,913, select.
Colombo.R 2,915 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,915, select.
Colombo.R 2,936 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with SriLankan Airlines departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,936, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jun
from R 2,936
Jul
from R 2,401
Aug
from R 2,506
Sep
from R 2,682
Oct
from R 2,733
Nov
from R 2,887
Dec
from R 2,803
Jan
from R 2,907
Feb
from R 2,871
Mar
from R 2,915
Apr
from R 2,912
May
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Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake: Alternative routes

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Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,401
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time58 mins
Most popular airlineSriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake is R 4,318. 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.
58 minutes is the average flight time from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake.
SriLankan Airlines flies direct from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake.
As of June 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake.
The cheapest month to fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo Bandaranayake is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on Thursday, 23 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 58 minutes.
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 Bandaranayake 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.

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.

Currently, SriLankan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Colombo Bandaranayake.

Flying from Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour.

  • Thiruvananthapuram and Colombo are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Flights from TRV to CMB start at 05:31 — the first with SriLankan Airlines. The last departure is at 10:20 with SriLankan Airlines. In total, you can choose from four weekly Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flights.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your TRV to CMB flight.

  • During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • SriLankan Airlines is your ticket to exploring Colombo (and maybe even some other great corners of Sri Lanka!). Check out the direct flights from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Most passengers choose to travel with SriLankan Airlines on this route.

  • Among carriers operating TRV to CMB flights, SriLankan Airlines is the most consistent for on-time landings.

How to find the cheapest flights from Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV) to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • R 2,401 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 4,318. These fares may change based on demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from TRV to CMB, book your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from TRV to CMB by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.

Handy information about Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV)

  • 73% of flights that leave from Thiruvananthapuram Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • To get to Thiruvananthapuram Airport from central Thiruvananthapuram, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to TRV? If you've booked an early flight from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Colombo Bandaranayake Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and discover more of Colombo and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport around two weeks before your trip.

When to fly to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport (CMB)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Colombo in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport for March if you want to explore Colombo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TRV to CMB in January. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

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Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.