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Flight deals from Colombo to Velana International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo to Velana International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 272 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Malé.212 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Velana International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 212 €, select.

Malé.240 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern and Gulf Air.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with Gulf Air departs from Velana International on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 240 €, select.

Malé.270 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Velana International on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 270 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Velana International on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 May, returning Wed, 27 May.Return flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Velana International on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Feb.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Sun, 19 Jul.Return flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Velana International on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Velana International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Malé.272 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with FitsAir.Outbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with FitsAir departs from Velana International on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

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Colombo to Velana International: Alternative routes

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Colombo to Malé: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	212 €
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	1 hr, 31 mins
Most popular airline	SriLankan Airlines
Average flights per week	476

Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Velana International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Colombo to Velana International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo to Velana International is 212 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Velana International?

1 hour and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Velana International.

Which airlines fly direct from Colombo to Velana International?

SriLankan Airlines, Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Colombo to Velana International.

How many flights are there a week from Colombo to Velana International?

As of April 2026, there are 714 flights per week flying from Colombo to Velana International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Velana International?

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Velana International is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Colombo to Velana International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Velana International Airport on Saturday, 29 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Colombo to Velana International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Velana International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Velana International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Malé?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Malé is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Colombo to Velana International with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Velana International is FitsAir .

Flying from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport (MLE): What you need to know

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Colombo's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) taking off from here.
1 hour 30 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Colombo to Male Velana International Airport flight.
The timezone in Malé is UTC+5, which is 30 minutes behind Colombo. Male Velana International Airport is located in Malé.
With 53 direct flights a week between the two airports, Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) is the most popular route. FitsAir operates the earliest flight at 6:35am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from CMB to MLE is with Emirates at 8:35pm.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Colombo to MLE.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

You can find a direct flight from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) departing from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
A number of airlines at CMB operate direct flights from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport. These are some of the go-tos:
Most travellers choose to book seats with SriLankan Airlines from CMB to MLE.
Among carriers on this route, SriLankan Airlines has the best track record for timely arrivals.
Travelling from central Colombo to CMB takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.

About Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MLE:

Getting from Male Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé

Central Malé is around 2 kilometres from Male Velana International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

86 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport. Return flights start at 212 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Colombo to MLE.
July is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Colombo to Male Velana International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Colombo to MLE by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Uncover a great deal on a flight from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

October is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport (MLE), while February is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Malé based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Colombo to MLE plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Malé to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport in January when temperatures are between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

More about Malé

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Malé right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Colombo to Male Velana International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Diving, Whale Submarine Maldives and Malé Beach are highlights which should be on any good Malé itinerary.