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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé from £102

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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MLE
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Male are usually found in May or October, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£203

One-way from

£102

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£218

Good round-trip deal

£197 or less

Good one-way deal

£114 or less
flydubai
  • flydubai
  • 14/11-17/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Colombo to Malé
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FitsAir
  • FitsAir
  • 1/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Colombo to Malé
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£7 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 7 November 2025.

Fri 14/1111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Mon 17/1108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 7/11£203
Mon 1/1216:55CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Thu 4/1207:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 6/11£206
Wed 3/1217:00CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mGulf Air
Thu 11/1207:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 6/11£208
Sat 22/1116:55CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Thu 27/1107:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 5/11£209
Wed 12/1117:00CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mGulf Air
Sat 22/1107:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 5/11£210
Mon 24/1116:55CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Fri 28/1107:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 7/11£211
Fri 7/1116:55CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Tue 11/1107:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 6/11£212
Fri 26/1211:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sun 28/1208:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 5/11£225
Sun 16/1111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Sat 22/1108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 7/11£231
Fri 14/1111:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Thu 20/1108:15MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mflydubai
Deal found 7/11£239
Wed 24/1220:15CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mEmirates
Tue 30/1216:25MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 30mEmirates
Deal found 5/11£255
Mon 8/1216:55CMB - MLE
Nonstop1h 35mGulf Air
Sun 14/1207:35MLE - CMB
Nonstop1h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 7/11£256

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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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Colombo

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Malé

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Depart

Return

Price

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/2

16:55-18:00

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Thu 19/2

07:35-09:45

Nonstop1h 40m

£209

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 24/11

16:55-18:00

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Fri 28/11

07:35-09:45

Nonstop1h 40m

£210

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 23/11

16:55-18:00

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Wed 26/11

07:35-09:35

Nonstop1h 30m

£210

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 19/3

15:55-17:00

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Mon 23/3

07:35-09:45

Nonstop1h 40m

£210

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 18/3

17:00-18:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Fri 20/3

07:35-09:45

Nonstop1h 40m

£210

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/2

16:55-18:00

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Sun 8/2

07:35-09:45

Nonstop1h 40m

£212

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 8/4

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Fri 10/4

08:15-10:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£225

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 3/4

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Sun 5/4

08:15-10:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£225

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/2

06:35-07:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£103

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 7/12

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£108

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Best time to book a flight from Colombo to Malé

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé

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 31 October 2025.

Booking 13 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 £168). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé in March is currently the most expensive (average of £193). 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 7 November 2025.

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 at midday, which can drop the price by up to 31% 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 2 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings 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?

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 7 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé, such as Emirates, Gulf Air, andSriLankan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
218 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
flydubai
6.5
Okay
146 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    For a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Malé, you will be flying into Male. Male (MLE) is just 1.8 mi from the center of the city. Male is the only Malé airport and it handles 14 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 5 airlines have flights to Male from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?

    Departing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé will take you 1h 35m. The distance between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Malé is about 483 mi. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé round-trip from £181. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are flydubai, from £188, and Gulf Air, from £201. FitsAir is currently priced 17% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?

    Before booking your flight to Malé from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Chongqing Airlines (100%), China Southern (100%), Gulf Air( 100%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?

    On average you can expect to pay £198 for a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé. The cheapest flight overall is £100 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Male) is currently priced at £299.

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

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

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

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

  • 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 £168). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé in March is currently the most expensive (average of £193). 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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FitsAirCheapest£181Average£214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapest£201Average£211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest£226Average£256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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