Airline

Indian Airlines (IC)

Indian Airlines, a pioneer of India's aviation sector, is now fully merged with and operated by Air India. Passengers can enjoy an extensive pan-India domestic network, seamless international connectivity, and Star Alliance benefits under the trusted Air India brand.

Why travelers choose Indian Airlines

  • Extensive pan-India domestic network covering major cities and remote locations
  • Fully integrated into Air India operations for seamless travel
  • Star Alliance network connectivity and global reach
  • Earn and redeem miles through the Flying Returns frequent flyer program

Fare families

Economy Value

Affordable domestic travel focusing on essential services and great value.

  • 7kg Cabin Baggage
  • 15kg Checked Baggage
  • Complimentary Snack or Meal
  • Standard Seating (fee may apply)
  • Chargeable Changes and Cancellations

Economy Flex

Enhanced convenience with added flexibility and increased baggage limits.

  • 7kg Cabin Baggage
  • 25kg Checked Baggage
  • Complimentary Hot Meals
  • Free Standard Seat Selection
  • Reduced Change and Cancellation Fees

Executive Class

Premium travel experience offering maximum comfort and priority ground services.

  • 12kg Cabin Baggage
  • 35kg Checked Baggage
  • Premium Lounge Access
  • Priority Check-in, Baggage & Boarding
  • Gourmet Dining Options
  • Spacious Extra Legroom Seating

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Economy class typically includes 15kg to 25kg of checked baggage and 7kg of cabin baggage, depending on the fare brand. Executive class passengers enjoy up to 35kg of checked baggage.

Change policy

Flight dates and routes can be modified subject to fare rules and applicable difference in fare. Premium and flexible fare families offer zero or reduced change fees.

Check-in

Mandatory web check-in is available from 48 hours up to 2 hours before scheduled departure. Airport check-in counters close strictly 45 to 60 minutes prior to domestic flight departures.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Indian Airlines operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight IC 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight IC 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight IC 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight IC 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight IC 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight IC 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub