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 6 airlines with nonstop service. Flexflight, flydubai and Great Barrier Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 483 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2 Flexflight | 9 | 320 | 1h30 | – | – | – |
| FZ flydubai Also: EK | 7 | 7M8 | 1h30 | – | – | EK |
| GF Great Barrier Airlines Also: UL | 7 | 32Q | 1h40 | – | – | UL |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 3 | 32N | 1h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| OQ Chongqing Airlines | 3 | 32N | 1h40 | – | – | – |
| SV Saudia | 2 | 787 | 1h30 | – | SkyTeam | – |
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, flydubai, Great Barrier Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, Saudia and Flexflight. With 157 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 25 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 483 miles (778 km). There are approximately 157 weekly flights outbound and 150 return, totaling 307 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via DAC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.