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

Singapore Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Male to Chennai

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

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 25m.

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

Bengaluru (BLR) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights connecting via Colombo (CMB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 05m.

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

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $311.

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

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

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

As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Male Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $349 to $488. The lowest price recently found on this route was $329.

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4:05 pm - 10:30 pm

MLE

MAA

5h 55m1 stop

7:05 pm - 3:00 pm

MAA

MLE

20h 25m1 stop

$329IndiGo

jue., feb. 5 - jue., feb. 19

4:05 pm - 10:30 pm

MLE

MAA

5h 55m1 stop

8:30 am - 3:00 pm

MAA

MLE

7h 00m1 stop

$336IndiGo

jue., feb. 5 - jue., feb. 19

2:05 pm - 7:55 am

MLE

MAA

17h 20m1 stop

8:55 pm - 8:15 am

MAA

MLE

11h 50m1 stop

$466Multiple Airlines

jue., ene. 8 - jue., ene. 22

3:35 pm - 8:40 pm

MLE

MAA

28h 35m2 stops

9:20 am - 6:55 pm

MAA

MLE

10h 05m1 stop

$506Multiple Airlines

jue., ene. 8 - jue., ene. 22

3:35 pm - 6:50 pm

MLE

MAA

26h 45m2 stops

5:30 pm - 8:15 am

MAA

MLE

15h 15m2 stops

$529Multiple Airlines

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Feb 5

MLE4:05 pmMale

5h 55m

1 stop

MAA10:30 pmChennai

Feb 19

MAA7:05 pmChennai

20h 25m

1 stop

MLE3:00 pmMale

$329

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Feb 5

MLE4:05 pmMale

5h 55m

1 stop

MAA10:30 pmChennai

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MAA8:30 amChennai

7h 00m

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MLE3:00 pmMale

$336

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MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 2/5

4:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Chennai

jue. 2/19

7:05 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$329

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 2/5

4:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Chennai

jue. 2/19

8:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$336

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 1/8

2:05 pm-7:55 am

1 stop17h 20m

Chennai

jue. 1/22

8:55 pm-8:15 am

1 stop11h 50m

$466

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 1/8

3:35 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Chennai

jue. 1/22

9:20 am-6:55 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$506

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 1/8

3:35 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Chennai

jue. 1/22

5:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops15h 15m

$529

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 5/7

11:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$838

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 5/7

11:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$839

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

lun. 12/22

9:10 am-1:00 am

2 stops15h 20m

$2,269

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 5/7

9:10 am-1:00 am

2 stops15h 20m

$2,271

MaléChennai

MLE - MAA

MLEMAA

Male

jue. 5/7

9:10 am-1:00 am

2 stops15h 20m

$2,274

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Malé to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $307. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in November, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Malé to Chennai during June average around $312.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $238. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Malé to Chennai on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $296. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Malé to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $263. Flying to Chennai at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the afternoon when prices are around $289.

How have Malé to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Malé to Chennai flights are approximately 48% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Male to Chennai by plane?
The distance between Male and Chennai is about 769.2 mi.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Male Airport to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Male Airport to Chennai Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Male Airport to Chennai Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Male Airport to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Male Airport to Chennai 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 Male Airport to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Malé to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Malé to Chennai is IndiGo (61% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is SriLankan Airlines (39%).

Best airlines flying from Malé to Chennai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
IndiGo	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 510 reviews		Search IndiGo flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 76 reviews		Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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