Cheap flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £126
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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MLE — CMB
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Male to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in September or March, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Malé to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malé to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 December 2025.
Tue 30/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Wed 14/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£188
Sun 28/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sun 4/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£191
Sat 27/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Mon 5/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£255
Wed 31/1214:20MLE - CMB
1 stop11h 10mAir Arabia
Tue 13/104:45CMB - MLE
1 stop27h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 26/12£503
Sun 28/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Fri 2/104:45CMB - MLE
1 stop33h 05mAir Arabia
Deal found 26/12£686
Sun 28/1223:30MLE - CMB
1 stop28h 45mflydubai
Sat 3/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 28/12£689
Fri 26/1214:20MLE - CMB
1 stop11h 10mAir Arabia
Fri 2/114:45CMB - MLE
1 stop17h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 25/12£803
Sat 27/1214:20MLE - CMB
1 stop13h 05mAir Arabia
Sun 4/103:30CMB - MLE
1 stop29h 10mAir Arabia
Deal found 27/12£803
Fri 26/1223:30MLE - CMB
1 stop23h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 10/100:45CMB - MLE
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/12£1,342
Best flights from Malé to Colombo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Malé to Colombo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
Sun 18/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Wed 21/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 27/12£188
Mon 9/208:30MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Mon 16/206:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Deal found 26/12£213
Sat 24/118:50MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mChina Southern
Tue 17/216:40CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 27/12£215
Thu 5/218:50MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/206:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12£218
Mon 26/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Sat 7/220:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/12£235
Mon 12/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Wed 14/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 25/12£188
Mon 2/208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Tue 10/211:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 27/12£190
Sat 28/216:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Tue 10/320:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 27/12£235
Wed 21/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Mon 26/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/12£235
Sun 1/216:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Mon 9/220:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/12£235
Direct flights from Malé to Colombo
Explore direct flight options from Malé to Colombo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
Mon 12/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Wed 14/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 25/12£188
Mon 2/208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Tue 10/211:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 27/12£190
Mon 6/415:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mFitsAir
Sat 11/406:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mFitsAir
Deal found 26/12£207
Mon 30/308:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Mon 6/411:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 25/12£207
Mon 9/208:30MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Mon 16/206:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Deal found 26/12£213
Sat 24/118:50MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mChina Southern
Tue 17/216:40CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 27/12£215
Thu 5/218:50MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/206:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12£218
Wed 21/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Mon 26/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/12£235
Mon 26/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Sat 7/220:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 27/12£237
Last-minute flights from Malé to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Malé to Colombo. Data last updated 28 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 1/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Fri 9/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£188
Fri 2/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Sun 4/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/12£302
Fri 2/108:30MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mIberojet
Sun 4/106:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mIberojet
Deal found 27/12£401
Fri 2/109:10MLE - CMB
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Sat 17/114:45CMB - MLE
1 stop17h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 27/12£677
Fri 2/112:55MLE - CMB
1 stop10h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sat 3/100:45CMB - MLE
1 stop11h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/12£1,408
Sat 3/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sat 10/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£236
Sun 4/108:30MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/110:25CMB - MLE
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12£352
Sun 4/108:35MLE - CMB
2 stops12h 00mIndiGo
Sun 11/120:55CMB - MLE
3 stops35h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 27/12£715
One-way flights from Malé to Colombo
Search for one-way flight options from Malé to Colombo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
Fri 27/208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 25/12£126
Tue 6/115:20MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Deal found 27/12£127
Fri 13/208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 25/12£128
Thu 12/308:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£133
Sun 11/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£147
Sat 28/308:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 27/12£150
Thu 8/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 27/12£151
Sun 1/208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£153
Tue 31/316:30MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Deal found 26/12£158
Sat 24/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 26/12£161
Find flight deals from Malé to Colombo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Malé (MLE) to Colombo (CMB). 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 28 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Malé to Colombo 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.
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Malé
Fly to
Colombo
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Sun 18/1
08:15-10:15
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 21/1
11:15-12:15
Nonstop1h 30m
£188
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Mon 12/1
08:15-10:15
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 14/1
11:15-12:15
Nonstop1h 30m
£188
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Mon 2/2
08:15-10:15
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 10/2
11:15-12:15
Nonstop1h 30m
£190
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Mon 9/2
08:30-10:25
Nonstop1h 25m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 16/2
06:35-07:30
Nonstop1h 25m
£213
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Sat 24/1
18:50-21:00
Nonstop1h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 17/2
16:40-17:45
Nonstop1h 35m
£215
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Thu 5/2
18:50-21:00
Nonstop1h 40m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 18/2
06:35-07:30
Nonstop1h 25m
£218
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Mon 26/1
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 7/2
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£235
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Sat 28/2
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 10/3
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£235
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Wed 21/1
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 26/1
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£235
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Sun 1/2
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 9/2
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£235
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Malé to Colombo. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £160). Flying from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of £184). 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 CMB?
Find hourly flight availability from Malé to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 75% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Weekly flight availability from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Malé to Colombo. 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 28 December 2025.
The most flights from MLE to CMB are scheduled on a Saturday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).
How often are flights from Malé to Colombo delayed?
About 12% of weekly flights between Malé and Colombo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 87 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Malé to Colombo flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning 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 Malé to Colombo flights?
Over the past year, Chongqing Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 2% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. 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 Colombo. Reviews last updated 28 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as Emirates, China Southern, andSriLankan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
One of Emirate claim to fame use to be excellent crew. But I think that has faded just a bit. While the first leg of my journey was impeccable, the second was good but not amazing. A few of the crew could have use a bit of smiley face, plus the sandwich served after take off was not good at all. I would have not served it at all.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Most people fly from Male (MLE) if they book a flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Male has 15 outbound flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 7 airlines. Male is conveniently located just 1.8 mi from Malé’s city center.
How long is the flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
A quick flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can take about 1h 25m. flydubai provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £213. Airlines will cover a distance of 483 mi. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip from £156. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from £158, and flydubai, from £160. You may be able to fly from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?
£104 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on FitsAir and flydubai, with prices starting from £107 and £120, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Consider Maldivian (100%), Chongqing Airlines (100%) or China Southern (100%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
What are the cheapest flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
While on average a flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is generally £183, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £124. When looking at the most popular route, (Male - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), you can expect to pay £219 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Malé to Colombo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malé to Colombo 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of £160). Flying from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of £184). 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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