CMB → DELColombo to New Delhi

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Direct flights from Colombo (CMB) to New Delhi (DEL): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 100% of the last 41 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 41 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,396 km, an estimated 3 hours 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Colombo and New Delhi. Updated 15 November 2026 at 01:44 UTC.

Today, CMB → DEL

Sun 15 Nov · local times
  1. · AI282Air India On schedule DEL 08:19scheduled

Checked DEL board 07:14

CMB Colombo tracking
DEL New Delhi smooth · +0
2,396 km · ~3h 34m est.
dep bank 00:35–20:0542x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 42x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 41 tracked CMB → DEL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 41 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 41 arrivals
Flight time~3h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures42x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 41

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air IndiaIndiGoSriLankan Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air IndiaAI100% on time

Flights AI282 05:10 daily · AI284 12:00 daily · AI278 17:05 daily

IndiGo6E100% on time

Flights 6E1170 20:05 daily

SriLankan AirlinesUL100% on time

Flights UL191 00:35 daily · UL195 14:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-146E1170arrived+0
11-14AI278arrived+0
11-14AI282arrived+0
11-14AI284arrived+0
11-14UL191arrived+0
11-14UL195arrived+0
11-136E1170arrived+0
11-13AI282arrived+0
11-13AI284arrived+0
11-13UL191arrived+0
11-13UL195arrived+0
11-126E1170arrived+0
11-12AI278arrived+0
11-12AI282arrived+0
11-12AI284arrived+0
11-12UL191arrived+0
11-12UL195arrived+0
11-116E1170arrived+0
11-11AI278arrived+0
11-11AI282arrived+0
11-11AI284arrived+0
11-11UL191arrived+0
11-11UL195arrived+0
11-106E1170arrived+0
11-10AI278arrived+0
11-10AI282arrived+0
11-10AI284arrived+0
11-10UL191arrived+0
11-10UL195arrived+0
11-096E1170arrived+0
11-09AI278arrived+0
11-09AI282arrived+0
11-09AI284arrived+0
11-09UL191arrived+0
11-09UL195arrived+0
11-086E1170arrived+0
11-08AI278arrived+0
11-08AI284arrived+0
11-08UL191arrived+0
11-08UL195arrived+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CMBColombo tracking Full CMB delay board →
DELNew Delhi +0 min smooth Full DEL delay board →

How the Colombo to New Delhi route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CMB to DEL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

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CMB to DEL questions

Is CMB–DEL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CMB–DEL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:35 and evening departures around 17:05 from CMB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DEL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CMB to DEL?

Great-circle distance is 2,396 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 199–235 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CMB–DEL fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 42 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.