Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) flights

An economy award from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL): Air India, IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines. The two airports are 1,489 miles (2,396 km) apart. Air India is in Star Alliance and SriLankan Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Hyderabad, Tiruchirappalli and Chennai and more.
How many miles CMB to DEL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn SriLankan Airlines | 7,500 | $35β80 |
| British Airways ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 11,000 | $35β260 |
| Iberia ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 11,000 | $65β360 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn SriLankan Airlines | 11,000 | $15β230 |
| Finnair PlusOn SriLankan Airlines | 14,000 | $15β60 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air India | 14,500 | $35β500 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air India | 15,000 | $43β128 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air India | 15,000 | $95β500 |
| Etihad GuestOn SriLankan Airlines | 15,000 | $15β310 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air India | 15,000 | $35β500 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn SriLankan Airlines | 15,000 | $15β60 |
| American AAdvantageOn SriLankan Airlines | 17,500 | $15β60 |
Business and first class prices, and 6 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CMB to DEL
- Air IndiaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- IndiGoNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- SriLankan Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book CMB to DEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air India
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air India
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks SriLankan Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks SriLankan Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air India
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air India
- British Airways ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks SriLankan Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air India
- Finnair PlusBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air India
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks SriLankan Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air India
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air India
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air India
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air India
- United MileagePlusBooks Air India
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks IndiGo
CMB to DEL with one stop
13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole way



SG - Via Tiruchirappalli (TRZ)SriLankan Airlines, then IndiGo


- Via Chennai (MAA)IndiGo the whole way




- Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo the whole way



SG+1 - Via Madurai (IXM)SriLankan Airlines, then IndiGo


- Via Coimbatore (CJB)SriLankan Airlines, then IndiGo and Air India



- Via Kochi (COK)SriLankan Airlines, then IndiGo, Air India and 1 more




- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)SriLankan Airlines, then IndiGo and Air India



- Via Mumbai (BOM)Air India and IndiGo the whole way




SG+1 - Via Ahmedabad (AMD)FitsAir and SriLankan Airlines, then IndiGo, Air India and 1 more8D


SG - Via Kathmandu (KTM)SriLankan Airlines, then IndiGo, Air India and 1 more


RA - Via Male (MLE)Emirates, SriLankan Airlines and 4 more, then Air India

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- Via Dhaka (DAC)SriLankan Airlines and FitsAir, then Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IndiGo and 1 more
8DBG

CMB to DEL: common questions
How many miles does CMB to DEL cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on SriLankan Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: British Airways Club (11,000), Iberia Club (11,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CMB to DEL?
Air India (Star Alliance), IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL).
How far is Colombo from Delhi by plane?
Colombo (CMB) and Delhi (DEL) are 1,489 miles (2,396 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CMB to DEL award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Colombo and Delhi?
The most direct connections are through Hyderabad (HYD), Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), Chennai (MAA), Bengaluru (BLR) and Madurai (IXM). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example IndiGo through Hyderabad.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.










