Cheap flights from the Maldives to Sri Lanka from £114

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MLE — CMB
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Maldives to Sri Lanka

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Cheapest flights from Maldives to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maldives to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 March 2026.

Sat 17/1007:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Sat 24/1017:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 10/3£186
Fri 13/308:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Thu 19/311:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 10/3£189
Tue 14/407:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Sat 18/417:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 10/3£192
Tue 17/316:35
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Thu 19/314:40
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 11/3£194
Sat 30/507:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Wed 3/617:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 7/3£194
Thu 23/407:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 40m
Gulf Air
Thu 30/417:20
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 9/3£195
Tue 17/308:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Fri 20/311:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 8/3£197
Fri 24/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Fri 1/511:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 10/3£198
Sat 14/308:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Sat 21/314:40
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 10/3£201
Wed 18/308:30
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Sat 21/314:40
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 8/3£203
Mon 13/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Tue 14/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 10/3£206
Mon 20/408:15
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Wed 22/411:15
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 8/3£206

Find flight deals from Maldives to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Maldives to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated 12 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£189

One-way from

£114

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£200

Good round-trip deal

£194 or less

Good one-way deal

£126 or less
flydubai
  • flydubai
  • 9/4-10/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Maldives to Sri Lanka
FitsAir
  • FitsAir
  • 17/3
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Maldives to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£0 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£1 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Maldives to Sri Lanka.
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MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Thu 9/4

08:15-10:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/5

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£189

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Fri 1/5

08:15-10:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/5

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£198

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Wed 25/3

08:15-10:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 24/4

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£198

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Sun 29/3

08:20-10:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 19/4

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£198

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Mon 6/4

07:30-09:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 11/4

17:20-18:25

Nonstop1h 35m

£209

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Mon 20/4

08:15-10:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 22/4

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£241

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Thu 23/4

08:15-10:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 30/4

11:15-12:15

Nonstop1h 30m

£258

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Sat 30/5

07:30-09:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/6

21:15-14:15

1 stop17h 30m

£277

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Thu 2/4

07:30-09:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/4

21:15-14:15

1 stop17h 30m

£321

MaléColombo

MLE - CMB

MLECMB

Male

Sat 25/4

07:30-09:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 2/5

12:30-09:15

2 stops21h 15m

£324

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Best time to book a flight from Maldives to Sri Lanka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sri Lanka from Maldives with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from the Maldives to Sri Lanka

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maldives to Sri Lanka?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maldives to Sri Lanka (average of £167). Flying from Maldives to Sri Lanka 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 MV to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from Maldives to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 March 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Maldives to Sri Lanka in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 40% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Maldives to Sri Lanka

Explore weekly flight availability from Maldives to Sri Lanka. 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 12 March 2026.

The most flights from MV0 to LK0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How often are flights from the Maldives to Sri Lanka delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Maldives and Sri Lanka have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 91 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the Maldives to Sri Lanka 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 the Maldives to Sri Lanka flights?

Over the past year, Gulf Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated 12 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,China Southern, andSriLankan Airlines from the Maldives to Sri Lanka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maldives to Sri Lanka. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Maldives to Sri Lanka?

    There are many flights that can get you from Maldives to Sri Lanka in 1h 30m. Fly via flydubai or Gulf Air to get the fastest option. The distance from Maldives to Sri Lanka is about 483 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Maldives to Sri Lanka 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 SriLankan Airlines, with prices starting from £108 and £123, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Maldives to Sri Lanka that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Maldives to Sri Lanka flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Maldives to Sri Lanka?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maldives to Sri Lanka?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maldives to Sri Lanka 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 Maldives to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maldives to Sri Lanka (average of £167). Flying from Maldives to Sri Lanka 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Maldives to Sri Lanka

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£157Average£184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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FitsAirCheapest£177Average£207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flydubaiCheapest£183Average£189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapest£188Average£235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£197Average£244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£234Average£243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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