How long is the flight from Chennai to Maldives?

There are many flights that can get you from Chennai to Maldives in 4h 20m. Fly via SriLankan Airlines to get the fastest option. Chennai and Maldives are separated by a distance of 1218 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Maldives ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 244.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Maldives when rainfall is around 51.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Maldives, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to MV?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chennai to Maldives as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Maldives?

For a flight from Chennai to Maldives, you will be flying from Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre of the city.

Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to Maldives flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Mon 23/1115:55 -

1 stop4h 20m

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Deal found 4/9₹ 26,841

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Deal found 5/9₹ 26,936

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Deal found 3/9₹ 27,598

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Deal found 7/9₹ 27,787

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Deal found 6/9₹ 27,881

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Deal found 5/9₹ 28,448

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Deal found 6/9₹ 28,826

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Deal found 5/9₹ 28,921

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Deal found 5/9₹ 31,284

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Round-trip from	₹ 26,841
One-way from	₹ 12,192
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	November
Average price	₹ 28,826

SriLankan Airlines
23/11-28/11
2 total stops
27h 10m total
Chennai to Maldives

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SriLankan Airlines
12/10-31/12
1 total stop
16h 50m total
Chennai to Maldives

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ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 12/10

15:55-08:15

1 stop16h 50m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,192

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Sun 28/2

20:55-19:45

1 stop23h 20m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,287

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 4/1

09:50-08:15

1 stop22h 55m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,476

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Thu 1/10

21:40-07:50

1 stop10h 40m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,570

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Sat 3/10

19:50-07:50

1 stop12h 30m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 12,570

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Wed 30/9

19:10-13:20

1 stop18h 40m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 14,460

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Sat 12/9

16:15-14:15

1 stop22h 30m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 14,744

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 12/10

08:55-19:50

3 stops11h 25m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 16,918

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Thu 1/10

16:30-07:50

2 stops15h 50m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 18,052

Fastest return journey

ChennaiMalé

MAA Chennai - MLE Male

MAAMLE

Chennai

Mon 4/1

06:05-14:25

2 stops8h 50m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 20,415

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Maldives?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Maldives (average of ₹ 27,976). Flying from Chennai to Maldives in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 31,945). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Maldives?

The best time to book flights from Chennai to Maldives is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to the Maldives, such as SriLankan Airlines and IndiGo. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

Okay

87 reviews

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1 / 1

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

Okay

87 reviews

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

Okay

87 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

581 reviews

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

Okay

87 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Maldives?
For a flight from Chennai to Maldives, you will be flying from Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre of the city.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Maldives?
There are many flights that can get you from Chennai to Maldives in 4h 20m. Fly via SriLankan Airlines to get the fastest option. Chennai and Maldives are separated by a distance of 1218 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Maldives that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to Maldives flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Maldives?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chennai to Maldives.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to Maldives?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Maldives by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Maldives?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Maldives (average of ₹ 27,976). Flying from Chennai to Maldives in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 31,945). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest₹ 22,412	Average₹ 28,572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
IndiGo	Cheapest₹ 26,443	Average₹ 29,590	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights

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