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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé from C$ 185

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 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — MLE
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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 12 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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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 27 January 2026.

Sat 7/211:15 a.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Sun 8/28:15 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 26/1C$ 342
Thu 29/111:15 a.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Sun 1/28:15 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 27/1C$ 379
Tue 24/22:40 p.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Fri 27/28:30 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 26/1C$ 381
Sun 12/46:35 a.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
FitsAir
Wed 15/48:35 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
FitsAir
Deal found 26/1C$ 385
Thu 26/22:40 p.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Fri 27/28:30 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 26/1C$ 390
Tue 24/22:40 p.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Sun 1/38:30 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 26/1C$ 400
Thu 10/911:15 a.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Thu 17/98:15 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 26/1C$ 403
Sun 1/211:15 a.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Thu 5/28:15 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 26/1C$ 415
Wed 25/26:35 a.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Fri 27/28:30 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 26/1C$ 434
Wed 25/26:35 a.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Sun 1/38:30 a.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 25m
FitsAir
Deal found 26/1C$ 455
Mon 30/38:35 p.m.
CMB
-
MLE
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Mon 6/44:30 p.m.
MLE
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 26/1C$ 472

Find 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 27 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 342

One-way from

C$ 185

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 394

Good one-way deal

C$ 271 or less
flydubai
  • flydubai
  • 7/2-8/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Colombo to Malé
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FitsAir
  • FitsAir
  • 13/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Colombo to Malé
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Fly from

Colombo

Fly to

Malé

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/7

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Thu 9/7

8:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 352

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 28/6

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Tue 30/6

8:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 403

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 22/6

8:35 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Mon 29/6

4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 472

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 23/6

8:35 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Thu 25/6

4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 472

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/4

8:35 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Fri 10/4

4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 472

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 12/3

3:55 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Mon 16/3

7:35 a.m.-9:45 a.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

C$ 475

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/3

4:55 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Tue 10/3

8:00 a.m.-10:10 a.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

C$ 478

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 13/3

4:55 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Tue 17/3

7:35 a.m.-9:45 a.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

C$ 478

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 23/6

8:35 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Male

Sun 28/6

4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 479

ColomboMalé

CMB - MLE

CMBMLE

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 1/3

8:15 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

Male

Thu 5/3

4:25 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 479

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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 round-trip flight from Colombo to Malé. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé (average of C$ 308). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 352). 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 27 January 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 81% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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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 27 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé, such as Gulf Air and SriLankan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
224 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 16
2.0
Mediocre

Abhisek,Jan 2026

BLR - BAH

Everything about gulf air is terrible. Staff is rude and condescending. Food is horrible. And Bahrain airport is really bad to transit through
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
224 reviews
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
224 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 16
2.0
Mediocre

Abhisek,Jan 2026

BLR - BAH

Everything about gulf air is terrible. Staff is rude and condescending. Food is horrible. And Bahrain airport is really bad to transit through
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
79 reviews
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
224 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 16
2.0
Mediocre

Abhisek,Jan 2026

BLR - BAH

Everything about gulf air is terrible. Staff is rude and condescending. Food is horrible. And Bahrain airport is really bad to transit through

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 2.8 km from the centre of the city. Male is the only Malé airport and it handles 17 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day. 3 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?

    For as low as C$ 352, flydubai can have you in Malé from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 1h 30m. The distance between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Malé is about 777 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Flying on SriLankan Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Malé, with prices starting at C$ 283. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by FitsAir and Gulf Air, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 348 and C$ 353, respectively. SriLankan Airlines is priced at 26% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Consider Chongqing Airlines (100%), China Southern (100%) or Gulf Air (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé.

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

    While on average a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé is generally C$ 272, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 174. When looking at the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Male), you can expect to pay C$ 853 for that flight.

  • 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 vacation 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé (average of C$ 308). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Malé in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 352). 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 3 airlines flying from Colombo to Malé

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapestC$ 283AverageC$ 538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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FitsAirCheapestC$ 348AverageC$ 385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapestC$ 353AverageC$ 376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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