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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 07:35 and lands at 09:06
• Latest: departs at 20:55 and lands at 22:26.

The flight takes about 1h 31m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

A direct flight from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 1h 31m, covering 483 miles.

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.

Return flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from £199 to £255, with an average of £229 over the past 12 months. Anything below £199 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the £229 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Gulf Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Emirates has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are:

• Gulf Air: 98% on time
• Emirates: 85% on time
• SriLankan Airlines: 84% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £23–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by FitsAir and A.P.G.. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 37%, Evening flights for 12%, and Night flights for 0%.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights:

• flydubai
• Emirates

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £138, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £33 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Xdrive Mobility
• Ace
• AcaRent
• SR RENT A CAR

Flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Male (MLE) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 45m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £224 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £238, a difference of £14.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

8 airlines operate flights between Malé and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• SriLankan Airlines
• FitsAir
• Gulf Air
• flydubai
• Emirates
• Chongqing Airlines

Among airlines operating Malé to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights:

• flydubai: offers free seat selection
• Emirates: offers extra legroom
• Gulf Air: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• flydubai: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• SriLankan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• FitsAir: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.