Find Cheap Flights from Colombo to Malé (CMB - MLE)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Colombo to Malé and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$248	flydubai Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Dec 6 — Sun, Dec 7	The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo to Malé is currently $248
Cheapest one-way flight	$142	flydubai Nonstop 2 hr Wed, Nov 19	The cheapest one-way flight from Colombo to Malé is currently $142
Last-minute weekend getaway	$248	flydubai Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Nov 20 — Sun, Nov 23	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Colombo to Malé is currently $248
Cheapest business class flights	$813	Gulf Air Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Nov 20 — Sun, Nov 23	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Colombo to Malé is currently $813

Fastest flight	1 hr 25 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Colombo to Malé takes 1 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Malé is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

July Cheapest	Typical prices: $235–350
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $270–350

Popular airlines from Colombo to Malé

SriLankan

Nonstop

from $383

Typical price: $360–385

21 weekly nonstop flights

CMB - MLE Every day
Emirates

Nonstop

from $332

Typical price: $345–435

7 weekly nonstop flights

CMB - MLE Every day

54 weekly connecting flights

CMB - MLE Every day
flydubai

Nonstop

from $248

Typical price: $255–490

7 weekly nonstop flights

CMB - MLE Every day

34 weekly connecting flights

CMB - MLE Every day
FitsAir

Nonstop

7 weekly nonstop flights

CMB - MLE Every day
Gulf Air

Nonstop

from $278

Typical price: $270–365

7 weekly nonstop flights

CMB - MLE Every day
IndiGo

199 weekly connecting flights

CMB - MLE Every day

Popular airports near Colombo

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

Colombo Sri Lanka 40 min 17 mi
Koggala Air Force Base (KCT)

Koggala Sri Lanka 2 hr 18 min 71 mi
Weerawila Airport (WRZ)

Weerawila Sri Lanka 3 hr 38 min 105 mi
Sigiriya Airport (GIU)

Sigiriya Sri Lanka 3 hr 40 min 93 mi

Popular airports near Malé

Velana International Airport (MLE)

Malé Maldives 14 min 1 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Colombo to Malé

When are the cheapest days to fly from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest flights from Colombo to Malé are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $235 to $350.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo to Malé recently found on Google Flights was with flydubai from $248. The cheapest one-way flight was with flydubai from $142.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest SriLankan flight from Colombo to Malé is $383, flying from Nov 20 to Nov 23.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Colombo to Malé is $332, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 16.
The cheapest flydubai flight from Colombo to Malé is $248, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 7.
The cheapest Gulf Air flight from Colombo to Malé is $278, flying from Nov 20 to Nov 23.

What are the cheapest flights from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo to Malé starts at $248 from Sat, Dec 6 to Sun, Dec 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $142 and departs on Wed, Nov 19.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Malé?

1 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Colombo to Malé.

When should you fly to Malé, Maldives?

The weather is warm year-round, by day and at night, with very little seasonal variation in temperature. The sunny dry season (Jan–Mar) is popular with travelers. Tropical rainy season is May–Nov. Parades mark National Day (varies), which celebrates the defeat of a short-lived Portuguese occupation in 1573. Popular public celebrations take place for Independence Day (Jul 26), Republic Day (Nov 11) and Fishermen's Day (Dec).

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Colombo to Malé?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Colombo to Malé.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What is the best airline to fly from Colombo to Malé?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Colombo to Malé really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Colombo to Malé.

In terms of nonstop flights, SriLankan is the most popular. SriLankan offers 21 nonstop flights per week. SriLankan flies from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) .

In terms of flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 199 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) .

Other popular airlines flying from Colombo to Malé are:

Emirates offers 7 nonstop flights and 54 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) .
flydubai offers 7 nonstop flights and 34 connecting flights per week. flydubai flies from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) .
FitsAir offers 7 nonstop flights per week. FitsAir flies from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) .
Gulf Air offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Gulf Air flies from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Colombo and Malé.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Colombo to Malé recently found on Google Flights was with flydubai from $248. The cheapest one-way flight was with flydubai from $142.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest SriLankan flight from Colombo to Malé is $383, flying from Nov 20 to Nov 23.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Colombo to Malé is $332, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 16.
The cheapest flydubai flight from Colombo to Malé is $248, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 7.
The cheapest Gulf Air flight from Colombo to Malé is $278, flying from Nov 20 to Nov 23.

Which airlines have direct flights from Colombo to Malé?

SriLankan, FitsAir, Emirates, flydubai and Gulf Air fly direct from Colombo to Malé.

There are 21 SriLankan direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 flydubai direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 FitsAir direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Gulf Air direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Colombo and Malé at price $248 is offered by flydubai from Thu, Nov 20 to Sun, Nov 23.

Which airlines have direct flights from Colombo to Malé?

SriLankan, FitsAir, Emirates, flydubai and Gulf Air fly direct from Colombo to Malé.

There are 21 SriLankan direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 flydubai direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 FitsAir direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Gulf Air direct flights from Colombo to Malé per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from Colombo to Malé available?

There are direct flights from Colombo to Malé on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Colombo and Malé start at $248 from Sat, Dec 6 to Sun, Dec 7 with flydubai.

How can I find nonstop flights from Colombo to Malé?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Colombo to Malé, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Colombo and Malé start at $813 from Thu, Nov 20 to Sun, Nov 23 with Gulf Air.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Colombo and Malé start at $248 from Sat, Dec 6 to Sun, Dec 7.

How can I book business class trips from Colombo to Malé?

To book business class trips from Colombo to Malé, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from Colombo to Malé next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Colombo and Malé starts at $248 from Thu, Nov 20 to Sun, Nov 23 with flydubai.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Colombo to Malé?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Colombo and Malé at price $248 is offered by flydubai from Thu, Nov 20 to Sun, Nov 23.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Colombo to Malé?

To find last-minute flight deals from Colombo to Malé, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.