Cheap flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £129
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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MLE — CMB
12 Jan — 19 Jan1
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 13 December 2025.
Sat 13/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sun 14/1211:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 12/12£190
Fri 12/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sun 14/1211:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£197
Sat 27/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Mon 5/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£238
Wed 17/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sat 20/1211:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 12/12£247
Sun 28/1207:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Sat 3/115:30CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 11/12£263
Fri 26/1207:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Sat 10/116:55CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 11/12£264
Fri 26/1207:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Sun 11/116:55CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 11/12£279
Sat 13/1216:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mIberojet
Sun 14/1206:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mIberojet
Deal found 11/12£404
Wed 24/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Tue 30/1204:45CMB - MLE
1 stop27h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/12£481
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 13 December 2025.
Wed 31/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sun 4/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£190
Sat 24/118:50MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mChina Southern
Tue 17/216:40CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 11/12£247
Tue 6/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Tue 20/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 11/12£253
Sat 27/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Mon 5/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 12/12£238
Mon 12/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Sat 17/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 11/12£253
Tue 20/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Sun 25/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 12/12£253
Fri 23/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Wed 28/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 12/12£253
Wed 21/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Wed 28/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 12/12£253
Mon 26/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Sat 7/220:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 11/12£253
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 13 December 2025.
Wed 31/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sun 4/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£190
Thu 15/116:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Fri 23/106:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Deal found 12/12£191
Tue 6/116:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Sat 10/106:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Deal found 13/12£192
Tue 6/108:30MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Wed 7/106:35CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mFitsAir
Deal found 13/12£197
Mon 6/415:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mFitsAir
Sat 11/416:30CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mFitsAir
Deal found 12/12£214
Sat 27/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Mon 5/111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£238
Sat 24/118:50MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mChina Southern
Tue 17/216:40CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 13/12£246
Wed 7/109:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 14/107:20CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 11/12£250
Mon 12/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Sat 17/120:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Deal found 11/12£253
Last-minute flights from Malé to Colombo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Malé to Colombo. Data last updated 13 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 18/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Wed 24/1211:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 13/12£247
Thu 18/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop28h 15mAir Arabia
Wed 24/1204:45CMB - MLE
1 stop27h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/12£579
Fri 19/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Thu 25/1204:45CMB - MLE
1 stop27h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/12£567
Sat 20/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Sat 27/1214:45CMB - MLE
1 stop17h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/12£521
Sun 21/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Sun 28/1214:45CMB - MLE
1 stop17h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/12£494
Mon 22/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Sun 28/1204:45CMB - MLE
1 stop27h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/12£578
Tue 23/1209:10MLE - CMB
1 stop18h 15mAir Arabia
Mon 29/1204:45CMB - MLE
1 stop27h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/12£516
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 13 December 2025.
Tue 17/308:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£129
Thu 9/408:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£134
Sun 8/308:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£155
Wed 14/108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£155
Fri 26/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 13/12£157
Sun 8/208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 11/12£158
Wed 14/116:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Deal found 12/12£167
Mon 19/121:15MLE - CMB
1 stop11h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 12/12£194
Fri 26/1207:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 11/12£200
Tue 6/121:15MLE - CMB
1 stop11h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 11/12£229
Thu 15/116:05MLE - CMB
1 stop27h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12£236
Find flight deals from Malé to Colombo
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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 13 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
Wed 31/12
08:15-10:15
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 4/1
11:15-12:15
Nonstop1h 30m
£190
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Sat 27/12
08:15-10:15
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Mon 5/1
11:15-12:15
Nonstop1h 30m
£238
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
£247
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Tue 6/1
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Tue 20/1
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£253
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Mon 12/1
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sat 17/1
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£253
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Tue 20/1
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Sun 25/1
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£253
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Fri 23/1
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 28/1
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£253
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Wed 21/1
16:25-18:25
Nonstop1h 30m
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Wed 28/1
20:15-21:20
Nonstop1h 35m
£253
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
£253
MaléColombo
MLE - CMB
MLECMB
Male
Mon 2/3
08:15-10:15
Nonstop1h 30m
£129
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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 5 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 50 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 £161). Flying from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of £186). 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 13 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 74% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
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 13 December 2025.
The most flights from MLE to CMB are scheduled on a Saturday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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 13 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, such as China Southern, Gulf Air, andSriLankan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
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 12 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 30m. flydubai provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £190. 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 £157. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from £159, and flydubai, from £162. 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?
£105 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 China Eastern and FitsAir, with prices starting from £107 and £108, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Consider Gulf Air (93%), Chongqing Airlines (89%) or China Southern (89%) 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 £201, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £126. When looking at the most popular route, (Male - Colombo Bandaranaike Intl), you can expect to pay £191 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 £161). Flying from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of £186). 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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