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MLE — MAA
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Malé to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Malé (MLE) to Chennai (MAA). 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 17 September 2025.

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February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£268
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£15 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Malé to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Malé with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Malé to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malé to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Chennai (average of £620). Flying from Malé to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,013). 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 MLE to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Malé to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Malé to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. 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 Chennai. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines from Malé to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
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Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

6.9

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
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Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

6.9

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
75 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

6.9

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Malé to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Malé to Chennai round-trip?

    Flying on IndiGo is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at £190. Another option worth looking into is SriLankan Airlines, starting at £268 return. You may be able to fly from Malé to Chennai for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Malé to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Malé to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Malé to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malé to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Malé to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malé to Chennai 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 Malé to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Chennai (average of £620). Flying from Malé to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,013). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Malé to Chennai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Malé to Chennai. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest£190Average£215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£268Average£284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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