Colombo to Bengaluru (CMB–BLR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CMB–BLR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 441 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 27 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6E IndiGo | 14 | 32N, 32Q | 1h35 | – | – | – |
| UL SriLankan Airlines Also: AI, JL | 6 | 320 | 1h25 | – | Oneworld | AI, JL |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CMB: +0530 · BLR: IST
When it's 6:00 PM in Colombo, it's 6:00 PM in Bengaluru.
BMTC Vayu Vajra buses depart from outside the arrivals exit to multiple city destinations including Majestic bus station, Kempegowda Station (City Railway), Whitefield, and Electronic City for INR 250–320. Ola and Uber operate from a designated pick-up zone; fares to the city centre run INR 600–1,000 but surge pricing during peak hours can double this. Prepaid taxis are available at a fixed-rate desk inside arrivals.The Metro Yellow Line airport extension provides faster access to central Bengaluru; verify current operating hours and frequency. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. Allow extra time for traffic on exit; the BIAL access road is a known bottleneck.
Tropical highland climate. Bengaluru's elevation (920 m) keeps temperatures moderate year-round. Summers (March–May) are the hottest at 28–36°C. The southwest monsoon (June–September) brings heavy daily rainfall with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays. A weaker northeast monsoon affects October–November.
Winters (December–February) are pleasant and dry at 15–26°C. This is the most comfortable and operationally reliable season. Visibility is generally good outside monsoon months. Bengaluru carries unusually heavy air traffic year-round. Build buffer time for potential congestion even in good weather.
CMB–BLR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CMB to BLR
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CMB to BLR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CMB to BLR ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 441 miles (710 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 78 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via DMK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.