Flying from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB): what you need to know
Indore and Colombo share the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your IDR to CMB flight.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IDR and CMB:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chennai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
₹ 9,852 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 22,034. These prices can change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from IDR to CMB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR)
67.98% of flights that leave from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Indore to Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near IDR:
Arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CMB instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Bandaranaike International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sr Rent A Car, Green Motion or Sixt and experience more of Colombo and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Bandaranaike International Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to central Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport to the centre of Colombo has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The quietest month for a flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Colombo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Colombo, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IDR to CMB in January. Temperatures average between 22ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Sri Lanka
Moratuwa is just one of the many places in Sri Lanka waiting to be explored after you've experienced Colombo. Around 18 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Boat House, Angulana Beach and Dilmah Conservation One Earth Arboretum.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Sri Lanka, consider Jaffna, about 306 kilometres north of Colombo. Jaffna Fort, Dambakola Patuna Sangamitta Temple and Jaffna Public Library are among its highlights.
