Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé from $240
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MLE
29 Apr — 6 May1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Male are usually found in May or October, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Malé. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 March 2026.
Sat 9/516:40
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 40m
China Southern
Sat 16/518:50
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 25/3$407
Mon 11/507:01
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/507:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$467
Thu 23/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Sun 26/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 27/3$470
Sun 12/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Thu 16/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 28/3$483
Tue 25/820:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Thu 3/916:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 26/3$496
Mon 28/920:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 2/1016:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3$497
Wed 17/620:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 26/616:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3$499
Thu 17/920:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 25/916:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3$500
Fri 22/517:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Fri 29/507:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3$502
Sat 29/820:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 4/916:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 26/3$503
Sun 27/920:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 2/1016:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3$505
Best flights from Colombo to Malé
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Colombo to Malé that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Fri 22/517:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Fri 29/507:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3$502
Mon 11/511:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Mon 18/511:15
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop13h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 27/3$777
Mon 11/502:05
CMB
-
MLE
1 stop13h 50m
flydubai
Wed 13/508:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 26/3$820
Sun 9/802:05
CMB
-
MLE
1 stop10h 05m
Batik Air
Wed 19/812:45
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop11h 50m
Batik Air
Deal found 29/3$847
Mon 10/817:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Wed 12/807:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Deal found 26/3$503
Tue 12/517:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Wed 13/507:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3$589
Fri 22/520:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 29/509:15
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop12h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 27/3$849
Tue 12/520:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Wed 13/523:00
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop32h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3$851
Mon 10/820:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Wed 12/818:25
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop21h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3$863
Direct flights from Colombo to Malé
Explore direct flight options from Colombo to Malé based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Sat 9/516:40
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 40m
China Southern
Sat 16/518:50
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 25/3$407
Mon 11/507:01
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/507:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$467
Thu 23/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Sun 26/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 27/3$470
Sun 12/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Thu 16/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 28/3$483
Tue 25/820:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Thu 3/916:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 26/3$496
Wed 17/620:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 26/616:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3$499
Thu 17/920:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 25/916:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3$500
Fri 22/517:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Fri 29/507:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3$502
Sat 29/820:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 4/916:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 26/3$503
Mon 10/820:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Thu 20/816:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3$506
Sat 19/920:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Fri 25/916:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3$508
Last-minute flights from Colombo to Malé
Discover last-minute flight deals from Colombo to Malé. Data last updated 30 March 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 5/411:15
CMB
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MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Sat 11/409:15
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop31h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 30/3$902
Sun 12/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Thu 16/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 28/3$483
Wed 15/417:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Wed 22/407:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3$576
Wed 15/402:05
CMB
-
MLE
1 stop20h 20m
Batik Air
Wed 22/412:45
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop11h 50m
Batik Air
Deal found 29/3$810
Wed 15/402:05
CMB
-
MLE
1 stop20h 20m
Batik Air
Fri 17/412:45
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop11h 50m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/3$913
Fri 17/402:05
CMB
-
MLE
1 stop20h 20m
Batik Air
Wed 22/412:45
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop11h 50m
Batik Air
Deal found 29/3$912
Thu 23/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Sun 26/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 27/3$470
Thu 23/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Mon 27/409:15
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop12h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3$851
Thu 23/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Sun 26/411:15
MLE
-
CMB
1 stop20h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3$852
One-way flights from Colombo to Malé
Search for one-way flight options from Colombo to Malé. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Mon 10/819:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/3$240
Mon 13/419:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 29/3$241
Sat 18/719:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/3$243
Mon 20/717:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3$262
Thu 13/817:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 27/3$263
Wed 6/520:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3$272
Sun 9/820:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 29/3$273
Sun 28/621:15
CMB
-
MLE
1 stop17h 30m
IndiGo
Deal found 29/3$275
Mon 20/720:35
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 28/3$279
Sun 12/417:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 29/3$305
Sun 5/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 27/3$333
Sun 10/502:05
CMB
-
MLE
1 stop10h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 29/3$372
Find flight deals from Colombo to Malé
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Malé (MLE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Colombo to Malé that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 22/5
17:20-18:25
Nonstop1h 35m
Male
Fri 29/5
07:30-09:40
Nonstop1h 40m
$502
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 10/8
17:20-18:25
Nonstop1h 35m
Male
Wed 12/8
07:30-09:40
Nonstop1h 40m
$503
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 12/5
17:20-18:25
Nonstop1h 35m
Male
Wed 13/5
07:30-09:40
Nonstop1h 40m
$589
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 11/5
11:15-12:15
Nonstop1h 30m
Male
Mon 18/5
11:15-01:05
1 stop13h 20m
$777
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 11/5
02:05-15:25
1 stop13h 50m
Male
Wed 13/5
08:15-10:15
Nonstop1h 30m
$820
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 9/8
02:05-11:40
1 stop10h 05m
Male
Wed 19/8
12:45-01:05
1 stop11h 50m
$847
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Fri 22/5
20:35-21:35
Nonstop1h 30m
Male
Fri 29/5
09:15-22:10
1 stop12h 25m
$849
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 12/5
20:35-21:35
Nonstop1h 30m
Male
Wed 13/5
23:00-08:10
1 stop32h 40m
$851
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 10/8
20:35-21:35
Nonstop1h 30m
Male
Wed 12/8
18:25-16:35
1 stop21h 40m
$863
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey
ColomboMalé
CMB - MLE
CMBMLE
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 10/8
19:20-19:55
Nonstop1h 05m
$240
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Malé. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.
Booking 6 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé (average of $326). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé in February is currently the most expensive (average of $374). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMB to MLE?
Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to Malé. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
When flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Malé. Price data was last updated on 23 March 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Weekly flight availability from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé
Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Malé. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
The most flights from CMB to MLE are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).
How often are flights from Colombo to Malé delayed?
About 12% of weekly flights between Colombo and Malé have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Colombo to Malé flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Colombo to Malé flights?
Over the past year, Gulf Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Malé
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malé. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Malé. Reviews last updated 30 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Gulf Air, andSriLankan Airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Most people fly into Male (MLE) if they book a flight to Malé from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Male has 15 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 5 airlines. Male is conveniently located just 2.8 km from Malé’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Gulf Air can get you from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé in just under 1h 35m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Malé is about 777 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé round-trip?
Flying on flydubai is currently your cheapest option to Malé, with prices starting at $341. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Gulf Air and FitsAir, with the lowest prices starting at $378 and $383, respectively. flydubai is priced at 17% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with China Southern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $130. Emirates flights start at $178 while deals on FitsAir start at $182 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Before booking your flight to Malé from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Chongqing Airlines (92%), China Southern (92%), Air India( 89%).
What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé? While on average our users pay $424, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $158. The most popular route (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Male), is priced around $455.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Malé?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Malé by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé (average of $326). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé in February is currently the most expensive (average of $374). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to Malé. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
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