Mumbai to Colombo Flights from INR 10,504

As a part of Air India’s exciting transformation journey, Vistara and Air India have merged to create a world-class airline with an Indian heart. To make every journey exceptional and every flight a testament to our quality, we are working relentlessly to ensure you get the best of both worlds.

Your Vistara flights stay the same and its inflight experience will remain unchanged. You can easily identify these flights by their new code AI 2XXX. For example, UK 955, operating from Delhi to Mumbai, will transition to AI 2955.

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Best Deals on Mumbai to Colombo Flights

Best Deals on Mumbai to Colombo Flights
From
To
Fare Type
Dates
Price
Mumbai (BOM)Colombo (CMB)One Way
/
Economy Class
Depart: 24 Oct 2025

From

INR 15,040*

Seen: 12 hrs ago

Mumbai (BOM)Colombo (CMB)One Way
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Economy Class
Depart: 22 Dec 2025

From

INR 19,030*

Seen: 10 hrs ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.

Flights from Mumbai to Colombo with Air India

Air India connects Mumbai, the city of Dreams, to Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, with 15 (*frequency varies) daily flights. From spacious seating and attentive service to delicious onboard meals and in-flight entertainment, we ensure that you arrive in Colombo refreshed and ready to explore. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Mumbai to Colombo in comfort.Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Colombo to Mumbai Flights

Mumbai to Colombo flight information

With over 15 daily connections from Mumbai to Colombo, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Mumbai to Colombo and cover 1520 km/821 miles in just 2 hours and 30 minutes with our direct flights. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

Mumbai to Colombo flight distance 1520 km / 821 miles
Mumbai to Colombo flights 15
*daily frequency varies
Direct flights from Mumbai to Colombo 1
*daily frequency varies
Mumbai to Colombo flight duration 2 hours and 30 minutes (for direct flights)
Mumbai to Colombo fare Business class: INR 148,398 | Economy class: INR 11,527
*Prices may vary depending on season and demand
First flight from Mumbai airport AI 281 departs at 00:30 (BOM)
Last flight from Mumbai airport AI 281 departs at 22:50 (BOM)

*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

How to book a Mumbai to Colombo flight online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

Step 1

Visit the Air India website

Step 2

Enter your trip details.

Step 3

Choose your preferred flights.

Step 4

Fill in passenger details and proceed to payment.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.

How to check Mumbai to Colombo flight status and schedule?

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status effortlessly:

Step 1

Click the Flight Status tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Enter the flight number and date.

Step 3

Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.


Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:

Step 1

Click the Flight Schedule tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Choose your travel type and enter the dates.

Step 3

Select Mumbai as the departure and Colombo as the arrival.

Step 4

Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.

How to web check-in for an upcoming Mumbai to Colombo flight?

Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing a web check-in for your Air India flights:

Step 1

Complete your web check-in here.

Step 2

Enter the booking reference number and guest's last name.

Step 3

Select the number of guests and your preferred seats.

Step 4

Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for boarding pass.

Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to 2 hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to 2 hours before departure for international flights and up to 1 hour for domestic flights.

Documents required for Mumbai to Colombo flight

While travelling to any international destination from Mumbai, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

  • Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
  • Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and that it is valid for the duration of the visit.
  • Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
  • Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
  • Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
  • Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
  • International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport Information

Airport Mumbai Airport Colombo Airport
Full name Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo
IATA code BOM CMB
Location Situated in Sahar Village in Andheri East, the airport is easily accessible from all parts of the city. Located 35 km/22 miles from the city centre.
Departure/arrival terminal Terminal 2 (departure) Integrated terminal
Transportation
  • Taxi/cab
  • App-based ride-sharing services
  • Private car rentals
  • BEST public buses
  • Airport metro
  • Bus
  • App-based cabs
  • Prepaid taxi
Facilities
  • Wi-Fi services
  • Lounge
  • Baby care rooms
  • Smoking lounges
  • Local transport connectivity
  • Transit passenger service
  • Lost and found
  • Buggy service
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Airport medical services
  • Multi-faith room
  • Foreign exchange counters
  • Prayer/meditation rooms
  • Smoking zones
  • Wi-Fi
  • Telecommunication services
  • Parking facility and fees
  • Medical centre
  • Baby care rooms

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Mumbai to Colombo?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

  • Multiple flight options:

    Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

  • Range of aircraft:

    Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your travel.

  • Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
  • Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
  • Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India Baggage Allowance

Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Value 7 kg / 15.4 lb 2pc / 30 kg per pc
Classic 7 kg / 15.4 lb 2pc / 30 kg per pc
Flex 7 kg / 15.4 lb 2pc / 40 kg per pc

Premium Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Eco Classic 7 kg / 15.4 lb 2pc / 30 kg per pc
Eco Flex 7 kg / 15.4 lb 2pc / 40 kg per pc

First Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
First 10 kg / 22 lb 2pc / 40 kg per pc

Business Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Classic 10 kg / 22 lb 2pc / 45 kg per pc
Flex 10 kg / 22 lb 2pc / 45 kg per pc

Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route & is subject to change without any prior information.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional Services Offered by Air India

On-ground Services

‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard Amenities

Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the Best of Colombo

Known for its rich culture and heritage, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka has something for every traveller. Colombo also serves as an economic centre, hosting significant business events, financial institutions, and corporate hubs.

Best Time to Visit Colombo

Colombo is known to have pleasant weather from November to February. However, if you prefer to travel during the monsoon season, May to September is considered appropriate.

Where to Stay?

Colombo caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Colombo has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.

Luxury stays

  • The Kingsbury Hotel: This hotel is known for its contemporary designs. It offers a view of the mesmerising Indian Ocean with multiple services like complimentary Wi-Fi, fitness centres, dining options, and much more. Their sophisticated and exclusive amenities make them a popular choice among travellers.
  • Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo: Located along the Galle Face Green Promenade, its central location makes it a convenient stay option. This hotel has exceptional facilities, from spacious rooms and access to the area's key attractions to spa services and fine dining options.
  • Cinnamon Grand Colombo: This hotel is famous for its luxurious and modern amenities. It creates an atmosphere that offers guests an authentic experience. Tourists prefer this place for its aesthetics and hospitality.

Upscale/ full-service stays

  • City Beds - The Regent: Located centrally, this accommodation provides convenience for exploring key city attractions. City Beds offers spacious rooms with restaurants, Wi-Fi, and parking facilities.
  • Clock Inn Colombo: This stay is known for its welcoming and friendly staff and excellent social environment. This hotel offers spacious rooms, delicious meals, and much more at affordable rates.
  • Sansu Hotel: Situated near Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple, this hotel embraces cultural experience at an affordable price. This hotel has a modern setting and is an ideal choice for leisure travellers.

Places to Visit

Monuments

Colombo houses some of the most astonishing, vivid, and diverse structures you will ever come across. The Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most visited and iconic Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka. This place holds religious significance and is a cultural showcase of history.

City attractions

Galle Face Green is the most famous urban park in Colombo. It is a beautiful garden with long walking paths, landscaped gardens, and several other facilities. The National Museum of Colombo exhibits Sri Lanka's diverse heritage, art, and culture.

Shopping

Colombo's shopping scene offers a diverse mix of traditional markets and modern malls, catering to every taste and budget. From bustling street vendors selling spices and handicrafts to upscale boutiques featuring designer labels, the city is a shopper's paradise.

Culinary treats

Colombo offers a diverse culinary scene, showcasing Sri Lankan, Indian, and international flavours. From aromatic street food stalls serving spicy kottu roti to elegant restaurants offering delectable seafood curries, the city entices taste buds with its rich gastronomic offerings.

Travelling in and around Colombo

Getting around the city of Colombo is very convenient, owing to the multiple modes of transportation available. There are several app-based cab services, ensuring seamless city commuting. It is advised to plan and keep ample buffer time to avoid a last-minute rush for airport commuting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Air India operates 15 (*daily frequency varies) daily flights between Mumbai and Colombo.
There are multiple flight options for the Mumbai to Colombo route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.
Mumbai Airport is also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The IATA code is BOM.
Colombo Airport is also known as Bandaranaike International Airport. The IATA code is CMB.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to 9 passengers, including adults and children. At the same time, infants can travel with adults under the same booking. However, be aware that this number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers, please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.

A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:

  • Bag's contents
  • Item descriptions
  • Proof of ownership
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. International flights can be booked anytime until four hours before scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple flights on the website. A maximum of 9 tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.
Yes, there is 1 direct flight between Mumbai and Colombo.
At Colombo airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.
As per the government, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card. Travellers must produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.
Seat choice depends on personal preference.