Cheap Flights from Madurai to Colombo
There are no direct flights from Madurai to Colombo being operated at present. Should you wish to travel from Madurai to Colombo, 1 or more stops will be required.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Madurai to Colombo that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Alternative routes to Colombo
As a substitute, you will discover that Cochin International also give flights to Colombo which could be more fitting for you. Cochin International has around 11 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Kochi Cochin International is around 189 kilometers (117 miles) from Madurai. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Madurai. More information can be found at Flights from Kochi Cochin International to Colombo. Flights to Colombo are also available from Cochin International; 6 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Colombo
Hiring a car at Colombo can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Colombo Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.
Make an allowance for the time difference when you arrive at Colombo. Colombo has a time zone of GMT +0.0 compared to the time zone of Madurai which is GMT +5.5.
The center of Colombo is situated about 31 km (19 miles) from Bandaranayake Airport. If you are traveling into the city then you should find it easy with taxis and alternative transport positioned at the airport. Accommodation in Colombo should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Colombo itself is more than 648,000 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.