Cheap flights from CMB to MLE (Bandaranaike Intl. to Velana Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from CMB to MLE starting at $150 One Way, $270 Round Trip

Prices starting at $270 for return flights and $150 for one-way flights to Velana Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
CMB
Colombo
MLE
Malé
$270 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Colombo to Malé, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $270 found 13 hours ago
Sun, Apr 12 - Thu, Apr 16
CMB
Colombo
MLE
Malé
$310 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Sun, Apr 12 from Colombo to Malé, returning Thu, Apr 16, priced at $310 found 3 days ago
Fri, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 20
CMB
Colombo
MLE
Malé
$310 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Colombo to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $310 found 4 days ago
Sat, Sep 27 - Tue, Sep 30
CMB
Colombo
MLE
Malé
$311 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Colombo to Malé, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $311 found 2 days ago
Sat, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 10
CMB
Colombo
MLE
Malé
$335 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Colombo to Malé, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $335 found 3 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu, Malé
The price is $140 total per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
$140 total
per night
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (248 reviews)
"A one night stop over before flying home, excellent hotel and excellent staff. Just what was needed, very very good"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

Unima Grand
Samann Grand

Samann Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu, Malé, Male
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (416 reviews)
"It was such a nice place. Such great food and nice staff."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

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Samann Grand
Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives

4.5 out of 5
Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Malé, North Male Atoll
The price is $163 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$163 total
per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury guesthouse in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a conference center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (223 reviews)
Safety Concerns
"The stay was average. The shower tiles are extremely slippery — I slipped, fell on my back, and hit my head. Definitely not suitable for elderly people"

Reviewed on May 17, 2025

Summer Beach Maldives
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Male

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

5 out of 5
Akasdhoo, South Malé Atoll, Emboodhoo Lagoon, Kaafu Atoll
The price is $429 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$429 total
per night
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Emboodhoo Lagoon. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (416 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

4 out of 5
North Malé Atoll, Ailafushi, Kaafu Atoll
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Ailafushi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (366 reviews)
"Very beautiful. I am very satisfied with the room and beach."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

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OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

4 out of 5
North Male Atoll, Giravaru
The price is $330 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$330 total
per night
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Giravaru. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (522 reviews)
"Centara Ras Fushi was excellent place I really like beautiful beaches and clean water 10/10 my top favorite was the beaches it was very clean"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Male Hotels With Airport Transportation

Hulhule Island Hotel

Hulhule Island Hotel

4 out of 5
Male International Airport, Hulhulé
The price is $274 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$274 total
per night
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
7.6/10 Good! (131 reviews)
"The airport shuttle made it way to get to and from the hotel. Very convenient with access to a beach and a pool!"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Hulhule Island Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Male

Hulhule Island Hotel

Hulhule Island Hotel

4 out of 5
Male International Airport, Hulhulé
The price is $274 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$274 total
per night
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
7.6/10 Good! (131 reviews)
"The airport shuttle made it way to get to and from the hotel. Very convenient with access to a beach and a pool!"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Hulhule Island Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

CMB to MLE Route Info

Origin Airport
Seeduwa - Katunayake
Destination Airport
Hulhulé
Number Of Airlines Serving
12
Distance
483 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
8:30AM MVT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Aug 9

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Colombo International Airport to Malé International Airport?
If you'd like to jet nonstop from CMB to Malé International Airport, you'll find 5 airlines to choose from. Pretty cool, huh? See which of these well-reputed carriers works for you:

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Emirates
  • FitsAir
  • Gulf Air
  • Flydubai

What is the shortest flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Malé International Airport?
Air travel is one of life's great privileges and pleasures, especially when your journey is a mere 1 hour and 20 minutes. That's all it takes to jet from CMB to MLE.
How many hours flight from CMB to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
It takes an average of just 1 hour and 31 minutes to travel from CMB to Malé Intl. Airport. With such a short amount of time in the air, you'll have to save that movie marathon for the hotel room.
What airlines have the most flights from Colombo International Airport to Malé International Airport?
Travelers select one air carrier over another for a variety of reasons, like ticket price, service and the number of direct flights available. There are numerous airlines to choose from when flying from Colombo to Malé. Try one of these and find out why they are the most well known:

  • Edelweiss Air - (WK) with 4 flights every month
  • Chongqing Airlines - (OQ) with 13 flights every month
  • China Eastern Airlines - (MU) with 21 flights every month
  • Flydubai - (FZ) with 60 flights every month
  • Gulf Air - (GF) with 30 flights every month
  • FitsAir - (8D) with 30 flights every month

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