The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, Maldives is 777 kilometers (483 miles / 420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Maldives. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:36 in Colombo, it's 17:06 in Malé.

The return flight from Malé (MLE) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Velana International Airport (MLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.