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$117+ 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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — MLE
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chennai to Male are usually found in February or October, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Malé

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 January 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$278
(Expedia)

One-way from

$117
(Priceline)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$270
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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 January 17, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/1411:40 amMAA - MLE
1 stop24h 40mAir India
Fri 2/2112:50 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop11h 20mAir India
Deal found 1/16$278
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 3/1011:50 pmMAA - MLE
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/202:05 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$372
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/911:25 pmMAA - MLE
1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines
Sun 3/3011:25 pmMLE - MAA
1 stop22h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/16$841
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/43:45 amMAA - MLE
1 stop28h 00mEmirates
Thu 2/139:05 amMLE - MAA
1 stop22h 40mEmirates
Deal found 1/16$1,157

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Malé that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

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ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Fri 2/14

11:40 am-11:50 am

1 stop24h 40m

Male

Fri 2/21

12:50 pm-12:40 am

1 stop11h 20m

$278

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 3/10

11:50 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Male

Thu 3/20

2:05 pm-4:55 am

1 stop14h 20m

$372

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Sun 3/9

11:25 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Male

Sun 3/30

11:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$841

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Tue 2/4

3:45 am-7:15 am

1 stop28h 00m

Male

Thu 2/13

9:05 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 40m

$1,157

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Sun 3/9

9:35 am-11:50 am

1 stop26h 45m

$117

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Sat 3/8

12:45 am-7:45 pm

2 stops19h 30m

$143

ChennaiMalé

MAA - MLE

MAAMLE

Chennai

Wed 2/5

3:50 am-7:45 pm

2 stops16h 25m

$3,086

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Deals found on 1/16

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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chennai-Malé flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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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Travel insights for flights from Chennai to Malé

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chennai to Malé including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 January 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chennai to Malé is 39 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Malé (average of $1,243). Flying from Chennai to Malé in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,983). 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.

Rainfall in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malé ranges from 2.0 - 9.6 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.6 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Malé when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malé, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

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 January 17, 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,327 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,199 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Air India
5.5
Fair
2,922 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Malé round-trip?

    Flying on Air India is currently your cheapest option to Malé, with prices starting at $278. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Singapore Airlines and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $841 and $1,157, respectively.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Malé (average of $1,243). Flying from Chennai to Malé in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,983). 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 2 airlines flying from Chennai to Malé

Discover the top 2 airlines 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 January 17, 2025.
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