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$127+ Cheap flights from Chennai (MAA) to Malé (MLE)

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — MLE
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Male are usually found in March or July, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Malé

Cheapest flights from Chennai to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Malé. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/289:20 amMAA - MLE
1 stop10h 05mIndiGo
Fri 1/28:35 amMLE - MAA
1 stop12h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 12/15$481
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Wed 12/312:30 pmMAA - MLE
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/49:25 amMLE - MAA
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$685
This Air India deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Air India is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/229:50 amMAA - MLE
1 stop26h 30mAir India
Fri 12/2612:50 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop21h 00mAir India
Deal found 12/13$764

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) 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 December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$293
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$127
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$345
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Malé that are best for you.

Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

Malé

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 1/12

3:55 pm-8:15 am

1 stop16h 50m

Male

Mon 1/19

8:55 pm-8:40 am

1 stop11h 15m

$293

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Fri 1/2

3:55 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Male

Tue 1/6

9:25 am-2:55 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$311

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 1/12

4:45 pm-8:15 am

2 stops16h 00m

Male

Mon 1/19

8:35 am-4:05 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$410

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Sun 12/28

9:20 am-6:55 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Male

Fri 1/2

8:35 am-9:15 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$481

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 3/16

9:40 pm-11:50 am

1 stop14h 40m

Male

Thu 3/19

12:50 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$505

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Wed 12/31

2:30 pm-11:50 am

1 stop21h 50m

Male

Sun 1/4

9:25 am-8:40 am

1 stop22h 45m

$685

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Thu 4/2

11:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Male

Sun 4/5

1:15 pm-9:20 am

1 stop19h 35m

$1,046

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Fri 5/15

9:55 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 50m

$127

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Fri 5/15

3:45 pm-8:15 am

2 stops17h 00m

$182

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Thu 1/1

3:50 am-9:25 am

1 stop30h 05m

$819

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/15

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Compare providers for flights from Chennai to Malé

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 Chennai to Malé in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Chennai-Malé flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chennai-Malé flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chennai-Malé flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-Malé flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Chennai-Malé 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 Chennai to Malé

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chennai to Malé. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chennai to Malé is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Malé (average of $220). Flying from Chennai to Malé in October is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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.

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 December 15, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SriLankan Airlines from Chennai to Malé 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

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

7.0

Overall

6.9

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

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

7.0

Overall

6.9

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 Chennai to Malé. 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 Chennai to Malé?

    Departing from Chennai to Malé will take you 16h 50m. Chennai and Malé are separated by a distance of 757 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai to Malé round-trip?

    Flying on SriLankan Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Malé, with prices starting at $236. SriLankan Airlines is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Malé (average of $220). Flying from Chennai to Malé in October is currently the most expensive (average of $281). 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 airline flying from Chennai to Malé

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Chennai to Malé. 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$236Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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