MUMBAI- IndiGo (6E), the largest airline in India, has introduced its latest route featuring non-stop flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Colombo (CMB), Sri Lanka, starting from April 12, 2024.
Operational on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, this new service aims to strengthen the connectivity between Mumbai, India’s financial hub, and Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.
IndiGo Mumbai to Colombo Flights
This launch positions Mumbai as the fourth Indian city to provide direct flights to Colombo, joining Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai to facilitate seamless travel connections.
Mr. Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo, expressed, “We are delighted to initiate direct flights between Mumbai and Colombo, catalyzing enhancing travel, trade, and tourism between India and Sri Lanka. With the inclusion of these flights, IndiGo will operate 37 weekly flights to Colombo from four cities in India. Our ongoing efforts are dedicated to offering customers superior connectivity and improved accessibility to explore new destinations through our ever-expanding array of travel options. IndiGo remains steadfast in delivering on its commitment to providing affordable, punctual, courteous, and hassle-free travel experiences across an unmatched network.”
India and Sri Lanka share a deep-rooted connection that spans over 2,500 years. The relationship is characterized by profound intellectual, cultural, religious, and commercial bonds. Positioned strategically near the international airport, Colombo is a vibrant hub for commerce and tourism, offering seamless access to this island nation.
Furthermore, the city itself boasts a captivating juxtaposition of the old and the new, featuring a skyline adorned with modern high-rises alongside historic colonial buildings.
Visitors can delve into a rich tapestry of cultural and historical sites, including the Gangaramaya Temple and the National Museum. Culinary enthusiasts will find a diverse gastronomic landscape in Colombo, ranging from spicy curries to delectable seafood.
Flight Schedule
Tickets can be conveniently booked through the official website for those planning their journey. The introduction of these new flights is poised to enhance the airline’s international network significantly.
Flight Information:
- Flight No. 6E 1185 will operate from Mumbai to Colombo on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, commencing on April 12, 2024, departing at 6:55 AM and arriving at 9:35 AM.
- Flight No. 6E 1186 will operate from Colombo to Mumbai on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, starting April 12, 2024, departing at 10:35 AM and arriving at 1:10 PM.
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