Kolkata to Colombo Flights from INR 17,828

Air India connects Kolkata, ‘the City of Joy,’ to Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, with 12 (*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 Kolkata to Colombo in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Colombo to Kolkata Flights

Information on flights from Kolkata to Colombo

With over 12 daily connections from Kolkata to Colombo, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Kolkata to Colombo and cover 1975 km / 1227 Miles in just 7 hours and 55 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

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

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Documents required for Air India flights from Kolkata to Colombo

While travelling to any international destination from Kolkata, 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 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 on CCU to CMB flight

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Kolkata(CCU) to Colombo(CMB)?

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

Premium Economy Class

First Class

Business Class

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 Kolkata

Explore the bustling streets of Kolkata, its savoury street food and immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural history and its iconic landmarks.

Best time to visit Kolkata

Kolkata experiences a pleasant climate from October to February, making it an ideal time to view the landmark attractions of the city and indulge in their festive and cultural celebrations.

Where to stay in Kolkata?

Kolkata 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, Kolkata has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.

Luxury stays:

• Oberoi Grand, Dharmatala: The Oberoi Grand is a heritage marvel reimagined for modern luxury. Its exquisitely restored interiors, personalised service, and breathtaking views of the Hooghly River promise an impressive stay.
• Taj Bengal, Alipore: Blending contemporary decor with traditional Bengali touches, this top-notch hotel offers lush gardens, a rooftop pool, and award-winning dining restaurants that guarantee a lavish experience.
• The Park Kolkata, Taltala: Unwind in contemporary elegance at The Park Kolkata, renowned for its vibrant art collection and personalised service. It offers spacious rooms, a rooftop pool overlooking the city, and delectable dining options.

Upscale/full-service stays:

• Polo Floatel Kolkata, B.B.D. Bagh: This floating hotel situated on the Hooghly River offers a unique experience with a view of the city's skyline and riverfront.
• The Peerless Hotel, Dharmatala: A living testament to Kolkata's colonial grandeur, the timeless charm of this Victorian-inspired architecture, adorned with intricate details and wrought iron balconies, is sure to impress.

Places to visit in Kolkata

• Monuments:

  Some of the must-visits include the famous Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial and Fort William. A few other attractions include Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math.

• City attractions:

  Stroll through Park Street to experience the vibrant street life of Kolkata and its delightful street food, visit Kumartuli to witness the skilled craftsmanship of artisans and the South Park Street Cemetery- one of the earliest non-church burial grounds for calm amidst the chaos.

• Shopping:

  From jewellery to spices, you can find everything at Kolkata's oldest shopping destination - the New Market. For bibliophiles, College Street is a good spot to pick academic and other second-hand books on fiction. The Gariahat Market is a great spot to experience street food and traditional clothing.

• Culinary treats:

  While in Kolkata, you must taste their rosogollas, macher jhol, and telebhja. Try Park Street for the best sweet and savoury snacks.

Travelling in and around Kolkata

Getting around the city of Kolkata 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 last-minute rush for airport commuting.

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 in Colombo?

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 in Colombo

• 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.

• Shoppimg

  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 last-minute rush for airport commuting.

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