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Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Jun 2 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Jun 6 | Gulf Air
        $244 $286
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      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, May 14 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Thu, May 21 | Gulf Air
        $256 $286
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        $286 $256
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Sun, Jun 7 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Jun 13 | Gulf Air
        $257 $286
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        $286 $257
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Mon, Jun 1 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sun, Jun 7 | Gulf Air
        $258
        10% off
        $286 $258
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Sun, May 24 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sun, May 31 | Gulf Air
        $258
        10% off
        $286 $258
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Mon, Jun 15 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Jun 20 | Gulf Air
        $260
        9% off
        $286 $260
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, Jun 4 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Mon, Jun 8 | Gulf Air
        $260
        9% off
        $286 $260
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, May 28 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Thu, Jun 4 | Gulf Air
        $260
        9% off
        $286 $260
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Mon, May 25 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Mon, Jun 1 | Gulf Air
        $260
        9% off
        $286 $260
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Sun, May 31 | Gulf Air
        CMB 5:20 PM
        1h 35m
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        MLE 6:25 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Sat, Jun 6 | Gulf Air
        $260
        9% off
        $286 $260
      • MLE 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB Invalid Date
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Apr 18 | Normal Airline
        CMB 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        MLE 4:00 PM
        Colombo - Malé | Mon, Apr 20 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MLE 8:35 AM
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        CMB 10:35 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, May 26 | FitsAir
        $162 $183
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        $183 $162
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Sun, Jun 14 | Gulf Air
        $163 $183
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        $183 $163
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, May 12 | Gulf Air
        $165 $183
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        $183 $165
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, May 7 | Gulf Air
        $166
        9% off
        $183 $166
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Thu, May 28 | Gulf Air
        $166
        9% off
        $183 $166
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
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        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Wed, Jun 10 | Gulf Air
        $166
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        $183 $166
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Jun 6 | Gulf Air
        $166
        9% off
        $183 $166
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Tue, Jun 9 | Gulf Air
        $166
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        $183 $166
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Jun 13 | Gulf Air
        $166
        9% off
        $183 $166
      • MLE 7:30 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        CMB 9:40 AM
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, May 30 | Gulf Air
        $166
        9% off
        $183 $166
      • MLE 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMB Invalid Date
        Malé - Colombo | Sat, Apr 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Malé to Colombo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, the best time to buy is in January, with an average price of $170. You’ll want to avoid June, when the average price can reach as high as $217.

$217
$194
$170
$147
    Cheapest
  • $208
    Apr
  • $210
    May
  • $217
    Jun
  • $217
    Jul
  • $184
    Aug
  • $190
    Sep
  • $200
    Oct
  • $198
    Nov
  • $183
    Dec
  • $170
    Jan
  • $170
    Feb
  • $178
    Mar

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, January is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, with an average price of $293. In contrast, April is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching $350.

$350
$322
$293
$265
    Cheapest
  • $350
    Apr
  • $337
    May
  • $334
    Jun
  • $333
    Jul
  • $334
    Aug
  • $312
    Sep
  • $324
    Oct
  • $326
    Nov
  • $325
    Dec
  • $293
    Jan
  • $297
    Feb
  • $296
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Wednesday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$214
$204
$193
$183
  • $207
    Mon
  • $193
    Tue
  • $214
    Wed
  • $202
    Thu
  • $210
    Fri
  • $198
    Sat
  • $211
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

See which airlines fly from Malé to Colombo. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

FitsAir
From $162
Gulf Air
From $163
China Southern Airlines
From $183
Flydubai
From $187
SriLankan Airlines
From $207
Emirates
From $220
IndiGo
From $240
Batik Air Malaysia
From $305
FlexFlight
From $319
Air Arabia
From $395

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Flight Schedule from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Malé to Colombo and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 8D922

    Velana Intl. Airport

    9:05 AM

    MLE

    1h 30m

    11:05 AM

    CMB

    S M T W T F S
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  2. GF144

    Velana Intl. Airport

    7:30 AM

    MLE

    1h 40m

    9:40 AM

    CMB

    - - - W - - -
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Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport Flights Info

Flight distance778.49 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price$162
Cheapest return ticket price$244

FAQs for Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Velana Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport?

    It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to fly from Velana Intl. Airport (mle) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (cmb).
  • There are around 9 daily flights from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB).
  • Tickets cost around $184 in June, making it the cheapest month to book. Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $246 in April, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) at 07:30 and arrives in Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 09:30.
  • The latest flight departs from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) at 21:00 and arrives in Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) at 22:55.
    • The distance from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to downtown is about 29 km. It takes about 40 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) is Katugastota Airport. The distance is around 85 km.
  • SriLankan Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 956 flights per month.

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