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$155+ Cheap flights from Malé (MLE) to Chennai (MAA)

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MLE — MAA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$250
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$155
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$308
From Male to Chennai
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 7/83:50 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop21h 35mIndiGo
Fri 7/182:35 pmMAA - MLE
1 stop24h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 6/10$250
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 6/133:50 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/123:00 amMAA - MLE
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$325
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2612:45 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop10h 50mAir India
Fri 8/13:00 amMAA - MLE
1 stop9h 15mAir India
Deal found 6/11$357

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Malé to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malé to Chennai that are best for you.

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Malé

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Chennai

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MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

Tue 7/8

3:50 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Chennai

Fri 7/18

2:35 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$250

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

Tue 7/8

3:50 pm-8:20 am

1 stop16h 00m

Chennai

Thu 7/17

1:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop11h 15m

$325

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

Sat 7/26

12:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop10h 50m

Chennai

Fri 8/1

3:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop9h 15m

$357

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

Thu 9/4

3:50 pm-6:05 am

1 stop13h 45m

$155

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

Tue 7/15

8:00 am-7:30 pm

3 stops11h 00m

$251

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Malé to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Malé with our price prediction graph.
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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Malé to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,538). 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Malé to Chennai at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
477 reviews

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
477 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
477 reviews

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,914 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
477 reviews

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.

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.

  • 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 $250. Another option worth looking into is Air India, starting at $357 round trip. You may be able to fly from Malé to Chennai for 27% 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Malé to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,538). 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$253Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$358Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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