Cheap Flights from Chennai to Malé from US$127

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Chennai to Malé (MAA-MLE)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Srilankan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$127 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MAA to MLE on Thu, Sep 17), while Srilankan Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$287 departing on Thu, Sep 3 and returning on Mon, Sep 7.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Chennai to Malé?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Chennai to Malé with the following airlines, including: Srilankan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• When is the best time to book flights from Chennai to Malé?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chennai to Malé is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Chennai to Malé?

  To find best deals on flights from Chennai to Malé, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Sep 17, with one-way flights priced at just US$127.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Srilankan Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Malé travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Chennai (MAA) to Malé (MLE) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Chennai to Malé is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chennai to Malé on?

  After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai to Malé on July 22, 2026 with Srilankan Airlines, with prices starting at US$133.

• Which airports can I fly to for Malé from Chennai?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Malé, with Chennai International Airport to Velana International Airport (MAA-MLE) is by far the most common option on this route: Velana International Airport (MLE).

• Is there any time difference between Chennai and Malé?

  The time difference between Malé and Chennai is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Chennai to Malé?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.