Cheap flights from Chennai to Male from $141 MAA → MLE
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE)
The cheapest return found recently is $297 with IndiGo, 2 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $141 with IndiGo, 23 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $141, IndiGo, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $297, 2 Jan 2027 to 17 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $323 to $332
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, return fares from $297 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $323 to $332.
Cheapest return found recently
$297
2 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 · IndiGo
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE)
Leaves 8:55 a.m. · Return leaves 3:50 p.m. · 24 h 30 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), Cochin International Airport (COK) · overnight connection · 15 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$297 2 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $297 to $380.
At $297, the cheapest return found recently is at the low end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 30 Dec to 6 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 15-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
28 fares on 4 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec – 10 Jan 2027 | $332 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 | $297 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 | $332 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Mar 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 | $332 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $297.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: IndiGo.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$141
23 Jan 2027 · IndiGo
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE)
Leaves 8:55 a.m. · 6 h 35 min trip
1 stop · via Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$141 23 Jan 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 39 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $129 to $205.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 23 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
20 fares on 2 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2027 | $142 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Jan 2027 | $141 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Male International Airport (MLE) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: IndiGo.
Premium cabin fares from Chennai to Male
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 2 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 23 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Chennai to Male?
Return
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $326 | $297 | +3% | 13 |
| 14–29 days | $318 | $297 | Cheapest seen | 24 |
| 30–59 days | $339 | $297 | +7% | 17 |
| 60–89 days | $353 | $332 | +11% | 37 |
| 90–179 days | $332 | $313 | +4% | 13 |
One-way
Timing didn't matter much here — prices were about the same in every range.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (39 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $142 | $142 | +2% | 13 |
| 60–89 days | $144 | $141 | +4% | 17 |
| 90–179 days | $143 | $129 | +3% | 21 |
| 180+ days | $139 | $139 | Cheapest seen | 12 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
One-way
Pondicherry → Male
136 km from Chennai
$237
$96 more than flying from Chennai
22 Jan 2027 · PNY → MLE · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 2 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Chennai to Male?
The cheapest return found recently is $297 with IndiGo, 2 Jan 2027 to 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $323 to $332.
How much is a one-way flight from Chennai to Male?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $141 with IndiGo, 23 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Male?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $297, 2 Jan 2027 to 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Male?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. In 39 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares cost about the same whether the flight was days or months away.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Male?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with IndiGo on 23 Jan 2027, takes 6 h 35 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Chennai to Male?
Between 30 Dec and 6 Mar 2027, IndiGo has the cheapest return on all 4 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work