Malé (Maldives) to Colombo (Sri Lanka) flights
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Fare breakdown
Based on 1,382 observations over the last 30 days (non-stop economy fares):
Price trend — last 16 days
Lowest fare observed daily on MLE→CMB:
💡 Best time to book
Book two months or more ahead to save around ₹1,135
Typical 60+ days out non-stop fares run about ₹26,548, versus the overall typical fare of ₹27,683.
📅 Cheapest day of the week
Tuesday flights average 7% cheaper than Saturday flights.
🕒 Cheapest time of day to fly
3–8 PM flights are 103.6% cheaper than 8–11 PM flights on MLE→CMB.
Based on non-stop fare observations over the last 30 days. Typical fare by departure time slot:
Airlines on this route
Carriers seen operating MLE→CMB in recent searches, with their typical economy fare:
| Airline | Flights tracked | Share of tracked flights |
|---|---|---|
| SriLankan Airlines | 110 | |
| Emirates | 104 | |
| FitsAir | 90 | |
| Gulf Air | 87 | |
| Air India | 81 |
Share is based on distinct flight-date combinations seen in fare searches over the last 30 days. For true daily market share use our live flight schedules — coming soon.
✈ Route Capacity
4 flights operate this route daily — limited supply on MLE→CMB. Top carrier is UL with roughly 75% of scheduled daily capacity.
💡 Typical price range on this route
Prices on MLE→CMB typically range from ₹15,590 to ₹36,016 — based on 1,382 fare observations over the last 30 days.
The current lowest fare we're tracking (₹15,872) is in the typical range.
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Malé to Colombo — flight distance & route facts
Distance shown is great-circle (straight-line). Actual flight path varies by airline routing and air traffic control.
Cheap Flights Malé to Colombo — Lowest Air Ticket Price & Fares
Looking for the cheapest flight from Malé (commonly referred to as Maldives or Male) to Colombo (commonly referred to as Sri Lanka or Colombo)? HappyFares compares live fares across every major airline so you always book at the lowest airfare. Based on 1,382 recent fare observations, the typical Malé to Colombo one-way air ticket costs around ₹27,683, with the lowest flight price seen at ₹15,590.
Non-stop flights from Malé to Colombo typically take 1h 30m. Non-stop economy air ticket prices on this route average around ₹27,683 — the fastest and most popular option for this sector.
The flight distance between Malé (MLE) and Colombo (CMB) is approximately 778 km (483 miles).
Use the search box above to compare Malé to Colombo cheap flight tickets across all airlines — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air and more. Pick any date to see today's lowest fare and flight ticket prices.
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How to Get the Lowest Malé to Colombo Airfare
- Book 3–6 weeks in advance — flight ticket prices on most Indian routes are cheapest when booked 21–45 days before departure. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% higher.
- Fly mid-week — Tuesday and Wednesday departures often have the lowest flight fares. Weekend flights (Friday–Sunday) tend to be 10–20% more expensive.
- Compare all airlines — on Malé to Colombo, the cheapest airline varies by date. IndiGo is often the lowest-fare option, but Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air sometimes undercut on specific days.
- Use HappyFares price history — our fare trend chart shows whether today's air ticket price is lower or higher than the 30-day average, so you can decide when to book.
- Avoid peak travel dates — Diwali, Christmas, and school holidays push Malé–Colombo flight prices up significantly. Book early or travel a day or two outside peak dates for cheaper tickets.
Check live Malé to Colombo flight status
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Malé and Colombo airport details
Baggage policy for Malé to Colombo flights
Baggage allowance on international Malé to Colombo flights varies significantly by airline, route, and fare class — there is no single industry standard. Typical economy allowances on this sector are in the range of 23-30 kg check-in + 7-8 kg cabin, but low-cost carriers often charge separately for check-in bags, while full-service carriers on long-haul routes may include a second check-in piece. Business class typically doubles the allowance (40-50 kg).
Before you book, check the exact baggage rules on the fare-selection page for your chosen airline and fare. Extra baggage purchased during booking is almost always cheaper than at-airport rates.
Cancellation and refund for Malé to Colombo flights
Cancellation and refund terms on international Malé to Colombo flights vary substantially by airline, fare class, and how far in advance you cancel. Non-refundable economy fares typically allow only taxes + part of fuel surcharge to be refunded. Refundable / flexible fares cost more upfront but allow cancellation with lower deductions. Business and first class bookings usually have more lenient rules.
Rescheduling (changing your Malé-Colombo travel date) is normally cheaper than cancelling and rebooking, but airline-specific change fees apply plus any fare difference.
Frequently asked questions
Are there flights from Maldives to Colombo?
Yes — flights from Maldives depart from Malé Airport (MLE). Search for Malé to Colombo flights on HappyFares (happyfares.in) to compare live fares and book.
Are there flights from Malé to Sri Lanka?
Yes — to reach Sri Lanka, fly into Colombo Airport (CMB). Search for Malé to Colombo flights on HappyFares (happyfares.in) to see all airlines and fares.
Are there flights from Maldives to Sri Lanka?
Yes — flights operate between Malé (MLE) and Colombo (CMB). Book your Maldives to Sri Lanka flight on HappyFares (happyfares.in) for the best fare with zero convenience fee.
How long is a flight from Malé to Colombo?
Non-stop flights from Malé to Colombo typically take 1h 30m. Flights with connections take longer depending on layover duration.
What is the average price of a Malé to Colombo flight?
Based on 1,382 recent fare observations, the typical one-way non-stop economy fare on Malé to Colombo is around ₹27,683. Cheapest fares on this route have been seen at ₹15,590. Pick your date in the search box above to see current fares.
Which airlines fly from Malé to Colombo?
The main carriers serving the Malé to Colombo route include SriLankan Airlines, Emirates, FitsAir, Gulf Air, Air India. Use the search box to compare live fares across all of them.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Malé to Colombo?
Based on our 30-day analysis, Tuesday flights tend to be the cheapest on this route. Saturdays and Fridays typically cost more due to weekend travel demand.
When should I book Malé to Colombo flights for the best price?
Book two months or more ahead for the cheapest fares. Typical savings versus the usual fare of ₹27,683 are around ₹1,135.
What is the flight distance from Malé to Colombo?
The straight-line (great-circle) flight distance from Malé (MLE) to Colombo (CMB) is approximately 778 km (483 miles). Actual flight paths vary slightly due to air traffic routing.
How do I check Malé to Colombo live flight status?
For real-time Malé to Colombo flight status including delays, cancellations, and gate changes, visit the HappyFares flight status page at https://www.happyfares.in/flight-status/male-to-colombo. You can also check with your MLE–CMB flight number on individual airline apps (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air).
What is the SriLankan Airlines fare for Malé to Colombo?
SriLankan Airlines (UL) operates on the Malé–Colombo route. Based on recent fare tracking, SriLankan Airlines economy fares on this route typically run around ₹27,959. Search Malé to Colombo on HappyFares to compare SriLankan Airlines fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Emirates fare for Malé to Colombo?
Emirates (EK) operates on the Malé–Colombo route. Based on recent fare tracking, Emirates economy fares on this route typically run around ₹21,952. Search Malé to Colombo on HappyFares to compare Emirates fares for your specific travel date.
What is the FitsAir fare for Malé to Colombo?
FitsAir (8D) operates on the Malé–Colombo route. Based on recent fare tracking, FitsAir economy fares on this route typically run around ₹19,486. Search Malé to Colombo on HappyFares to compare FitsAir fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Gulf Air fare for Malé to Colombo?
Gulf Air (GF) operates on the Malé–Colombo route. Based on recent fare tracking, Gulf Air economy fares on this route typically run around ₹25,797. Search Malé to Colombo on HappyFares to compare Gulf Air fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Malé to Colombo business class fare?
Business class fares on Malé to Colombo flights vary significantly by airline and season — typically 3-5× the economy price. Search on HappyFares and select "Business" cabin to compare current business class fares across all airlines flying this route.
Are there any promo codes or offers for Malé to Colombo flights?
HappyFares regularly features flight offers and discounts on the Malé–Colombo route. Check the offers section on happyfares.in for current bank offers, UPI discounts, and flash sales. The best way to get the lowest fare is to search your dates and compare — our Meera AI flags when a fare is a genuinely good deal based on 30-day historical data.
Can I book a Malé to Colombo flight for today?
Yes — HappyFares supports same-day flight booking for Malé to Colombo. Search with today's date to see available flights departing in the next few hours. Keep in mind last-minute fares are typically higher; the best prices are usually found 14-60 days in advance.
What is the cheapest Malé to Colombo flight price?
The lowest Malé to Colombo fare tracked by HappyFares in the last 30 days was ₹15,590. Cheapest fares are typically found on the cheapest day of the week (see above) when booked well in advance. Search your specific date on HappyFares for the current lowest fare.
What is the lowest airfare from Malé to Colombo?
The lowest airfare tracked on the Malé to Colombo route in the last 30 days was ₹15,590 (one-way economy, non-stop). Lowest airfares are available on mid-week dates booked 3–6 weeks ahead. Search on HappyFares to see today's lowest Malé–Colombo airfare.
What is the Malé to Colombo air ticket price today?
Malé to Colombo air ticket prices today start from around ₹15,590 on the cheapest dates. The typical one-way air ticket price on this route is ₹27,683. Use the search above to see today's live air ticket prices across all airlines.
How to get cheap flight tickets from Malé to Colombo?
To get the cheapest Malé to Colombo flight tickets: (1) Book 3–6 weeks in advance — last-minute flight fare is usually 40–60% higher. (2) Fly on Tuesday or Wednesday — cheapest days on most routes. (3) Compare all airlines on HappyFares — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air may each have the lowest rate on different dates. (4) Check our price trend chart — it shows whether today's flight ticket price is cheap or expensive vs the 30-day average.
What is the lowest flight rate from Malé to Colombo?
The lowest flight rate seen on Malé to Colombo in recent tracking was ₹15,590. Flight rates on this route are cheapest on mid-week dates and when booked 3+ weeks ahead. Search HappyFares to see the current lowest flight rate for your travel date.
How do I find flight offers on Malé to Colombo?
To find the best Malé to Colombo flight deals: (1) Search on HappyFares and sort by lowest price — we compare fares across all airlines in real time. (2) Book with UPI or your bank's co-branded card — HappyFares supports instant bank discounts and UPI cashback. (3) Use flexible dates to spot cheaper travel windows. Our Meera AI price indicator tells you whether the current fare is a good deal or likely to drop.
Can I cancel or reschedule my Malé to Colombo flight?
Yes — cancellation and rescheduling are supported. Charges depend on the airline and fare type you book. Our support team can help you with cancellation or date changes on any Malé to Colombo booking.
What is the baggage allowance on Malé to Colombo flights?
International economy allowance on Malé to Colombo typically ranges from 23-30 kg check-in + 7-8 kg cabin, but varies significantly by airline. Low-cost carriers often charge separately for check-in bags; full-service carriers on long-haul routes may include a second piece. Check the exact rules on the fare-selection page before booking.
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