Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chennai and Malé?

Colombo (CMB) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to Malé?

Flights via Kochi (COK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $421.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to Malé?

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 49m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to Malé?

Flights connecting via Kochi (COK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 50m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Male?

IndiGo and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Male

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport is 1 as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Male Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Male Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Male Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Male Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Aug 26

MAA7:00 amChennai

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Malé?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Malé?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Malé from Chennai, with most prices found around $260. If you aren’t able to travel to Malé during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $263.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malé?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Malé from Chennai. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $260. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $339. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Malé.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Malé?

Flying to Malé from Chennai in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $264 when looking at flights departing in the evening. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $329 on average. Flights to Malé from Chennai in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Malé?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malé from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malé for around $288 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malé from Chennai for as low as $275 on momondo.

How have Chennai to Malé flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Chennai to Malé flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	4h 25m
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The best one-way flight to Malé from Chennai in the past 72 hours is $99. The best round-trip flight deal from Chennai to Malé found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $263.

The fastest flight from Chennai to Malé takes 4h 25m

There are no direct flights from Chennai to Malé. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Chennai Airport - Male Airport.

There is 1 airport near Malé: Male (MLE)

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How far is Chennai to Male by plane?
Male is 769.2 mi away from Chennai. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chennai Airport to Male Airport is 1 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Male Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Male Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Male Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Male Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chennai to Malé?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chennai to Malé is SriLankan Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Malé

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Malé?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Malé?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Malé from Chennai, with most prices found around $260. If you aren’t able to travel to Malé during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $263.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malé?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Malé?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Malé?

How have Chennai to Malé flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Chennai to Malé flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Male?

IndiGo and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Male

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chennai and Malé?

Colombo (CMB) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to Malé?

Flights via Kochi (COK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $421.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to Malé?

Flights connecting via Kochi (COK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 50m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to Malé?

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 49m.

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