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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 2,261
Typical prices: C$ 469-C$ 588
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/12Thu 27/12
MLE - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 2,102
Typical prices: C$ 285-C$ 380
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 17/12
MLE - MAA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Malé and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 17% price drop
November
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Top layover airports
Kochi (COK)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 472 (round-trip)
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)
Shortest trip • 5h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Malé to Chennai (MLE-MAA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Malé to Chennai

Thu, 17 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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1:15 p.m. - 8:40 a.m.MLE  Male-MAA Chennai
18h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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9:05 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.MAA  Chennai-MLE Male
18h 50m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Dubai Intl
C$ 2,261Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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1:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.MLE  Male-MAA Chennai
23h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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12:20 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.MAA  Chennai-MLE Male
19h 25m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Dubai Intl
C$ 2,305Multiple Airlines
Thu, 31 Dec - Sun, 24 Jan
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3:15 p.m. - 8:40 a.m.MLE  Male-MAA Chennai
16h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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12:20 p.m. - 6:45 a.m.MAA  Chennai-MLE Male
18h 55m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Dubai Intl
C$ 2,428Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Malé to Chennai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Malé to Chennai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Malé to Chennai. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malé to Chennai?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Malé to Chennai at C$ 436 round-trip.
•April (C$ 666) and July (C$ 646) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Malé to Chennai flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 2,102
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Malé to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Malé to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Malé to Chennai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long does a flight from Malé to Chennai take?

    A direct flight from Malé to Chennai takes 00m, covering 1,962 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Malé to Chennai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Malé to Chennai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Malé to Chennai range from C$ 469 to C$ 588, with an average of C$ 522 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 469 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Malé to Chennai changed much recently?

    Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route were fairly steady, ranging from about C$ 2,261 to C$ 2,428. The highest observed fare was only about 7% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Malé to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Malé to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 2,111, which is 552% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Malé to Chennai?

    Flights from Malé to Chennai usually depart from Male (MLE) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Malé to Chennai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Malé to Chennai most commonly connect through:

    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 59% of one-stop connections
    • Kochi (COK) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Malé to Chennai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Malé to Chennai. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 483 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 632, a difference of C$ 149.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Malé to Chennai?

    Flying via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 25m, compared with 6h 56m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) and 8h 07m via Kochi (COK).

Your guide to booking Malé to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 483, about C$ 149 less than Friday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Malé to Chennai trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 436 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 230 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    • Hotel Mount Manor
    • NK Grand Park Hotel

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