Malé to Colombo (MLE–CMB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MLE–CMB is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Emirates, Gulf Air and flydubai lead the route. The flight covers 483 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK Emirates | 14 | 77W, 7M8 | 1h30 | – | – | – |
| GF Gulf Air | 10 | 32Q | 1h40 | – | – | – |
| FZ flydubai | 7 | 7M8 | 1h30 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 3 | 32N | 1h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| OQ Chongqing Airlines | 3 | 32N | 1h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MLE: +05 · CMB: +0530
When it's 6:00 PM in Malé, it's 6.5:00 PM in Colombo.
MLE–CMB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MLE to CMB
Velana International Airport (MLE) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Emirates, flydubai, Gulf Air and Chongqing Airlines. With 37 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MLE to CMB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MLE to CMB ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 483 miles (778 km). There are approximately 37 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 71 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via COK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.