Mumbai is the quick hop from Colombo — direct in about 2 hours 15 minutes — for business, medical travel and onward connections across India.

Airlines on Colombo to Mumbai

  • SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo — direct service.

Fares and visa

One of the cheapest international routes from Colombo, with indicative fares from about LKR 48,000 return. You'll need an Indian visa; we can guide you through the e-visa process. Mumbai is also a strong connecting point for domestic flights across western and southern India.

Colombo to Mumbai ticket prices & the cheapest time to fly

Mumbai fares from Colombo start from around LKR 48,000 return and move with the season. Here's how to get the cheapest Mumbai ticket:

  • Book 4–8 weeks ahead — that's when the lowest Mumbai fares are usually released.
  • Skip the peaks — the dearest dates are the April (Avurudu) and December holidays; May–June and September–October are typically the cheapest months to fly.
  • Stay flexible by a day or two — mid-week departures often beat weekend prices.
  • Let us compare every airline — we quote all carriers on CMB → BOM, so you see the genuinely lowest price, not just the first result.

Tell us your dates and we'll reply with the cheapest available Mumbai fare — usually the same working day.