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$255+ Cheap flights from Malé (MLE) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MLE — MAA
nov. 29 — dic. 61
sáb. 11/29
sáb. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Malé to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Malé (MLE) to Chennai (MAA). 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 octubre 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$264
(Booking.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$349
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Cheapest flights from Malé to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malé to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 30, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/18:35 amMLE - MAA
1 stop7h 45mIndiGo
mar. 11/47:00 amMAA - MLE
1 stop12h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 10/30$255
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/58:35 amMLE - MAA
1 stop12h 10mIndiGo
vie. 12/129:20 amMAA - MLE
1 stop10h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 10/30$264
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/308:35 amMLE - MAA
1 stop7h 45mIndiGo
sáb. 11/87:00 amMAA - MLE
1 stop12h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 10/29$279
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/312:05 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop6h 05mIndiGo
mar. 11/47:00 amMAA - MLE
1 stop12h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 10/30$288
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/138:35 amMLE - MAA
1 stop12h 10mIndiGo
sáb. 12/2010:20 pmMAA - MLE
1 stop15h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 10/29$323
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/18:35 amMLE - MAA
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/47:25 pmMAA - MLE
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$331
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/312:05 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop6h 05mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/47:25 pmMAA - MLE
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$357

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malé to Chennai that are best for you.

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Malé

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

vie. 12/5

8:35 am-9:15 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Chennai

vie. 12/12

9:20 am-6:55 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$264

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

sáb. 12/13

8:35 am-9:15 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Chennai

sáb. 12/20

10:20 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$323

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

sáb. 12/13

8:35 am-9:45 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Chennai

sáb. 12/20

5:40 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$479

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

sáb. 3/7

9:25 am-2:55 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Chennai

dom. 3/8

3:55 pm-8:15 am

1 stop16h 50m

$502

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

dom. 12/14

9:10 am-1:00 am

2 stops15h 20m

$2,323

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Deals found on 10/30

Compare providers for flights from Malé to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Malé to Chennai in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Malé-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Malé-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Malé-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Malé-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Malé-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Malé to Chennai

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Malé to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malé to Chennai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Chennai (average of $249). Flying from Malé to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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 MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Malé to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Malé to Chennai at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. 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 Chennai. Reviews last updated octubre 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo from Malé to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
489 reviews
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Food

7.0

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Malé to Chennai. 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 Malé to Chennai?

    Departing from Malé to Chennai will take you 12h 10m. The distance from Malé to Chennai is about 757 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Malé to Chennai round-trip?

    Flying on IndiGo is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at $263. Another option worth looking into is SriLankan Airlines, starting at $378 round trip. You may be able to fly from Malé to Chennai for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Malé to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malé to Chennai 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 Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Chennai (average of $249). Flying from Malé to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $306). 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 2 airlines flying from Malé to Chennai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Malé to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octubre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$263Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$378Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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