Colombo to Malé Flights (CMB-MLE)

🇱🇰 CMB

Colombo

484 mi

MLE 🇲🇻

Malé

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Malé International Airport 6 airlines

The Colombo to Malé route connects Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) in LK with Malé International Airport (MLE) in MV. This short-haul flight covers approximately 484 miles (779 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 12m. This route is served by 6 airlines: SriLankan Airlines, FitsAir, Gulf Air and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 12 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

ICAO Code:: VCBI
IATA Code:: CMB
City:: 🇱🇰 Colombo
Country:: LK
Elevation:: 30 ft

Destination Airport

Malé International Airport

ICAO Code:: VRMM
IATA Code:: MLE
City:: 🇲🇻 Malé
Country:: MV
Elevation:: 6 ft

Operators

Tracked Flights

484

Miles

1h 12m

Flight Duration

Route Map

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Operating Airlines

Airline	ICAO	IATA
SriLankan Airlines	`ALK`	`UL`
FitsAir	`EXV`	`8D`
Gulf Air	`GFA`	`GF`
Emirates	`UAE`	`EK`
Chongqing	`CQN`	`OQ`
FlyDubai	`FDB`	`FZ`

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day	Flights Observed	Frequency
Monday	24	11%
Tuesday	37	17%
Wednesday	28	13%
Thursday	26	12%
Friday	34	16%
Saturday	46	21%
Sunday	21	10%

Pattern Analysis

12 Tracked Flights:

Data Points: 216
API observations used to build this analysis

Weekdays: 149 flights
Weekend: 67 flights

Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

6 Routes

Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.

Airline	Aircraft Type	Typical Time	Days Active	Last Seen	Status
Chongqing `CQN` / `OQ`	A20N	16:40 4:40 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 2, 2026	Active
Emirates `UAE` / `EK`	B77W	20:15 8:15 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 2, 2026	Active
FitsAir `EXV` / `8D`	A320	16:15 4:15 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 2, 2026	Active
FlyDubai `FDB` / `FZ`	B38M	11:15 11:15 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 2, 2026	Active
Gulf Air `GFA` / `GF`	A320	18:55 6:55 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 2, 2026	Active
SriLankan Airlines `ALK` / `UL`	A333	13:30 1:30 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 2, 2026	Active

Total Routes: 6

Active Routes: 6

Unique Airlines: 6

Aircraft Types: 6

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time	Operator	ICAO	IATA
11:15 11:15 AM	FlyDubai	`FDB`	`FZ`
13:30 1:30 PM	SriLankan Airlines	`ALK`	`UL`
16:15 4:15 PM	FitsAir	`EXV`	`8D`
16:40 4:40 PM	Chongqing	`CQN`	`OQ`
18:55 6:55 PM	Gulf Air	`GFA`	`GF`
20:15 8:15 PM	Emirates	`UAE`	`EK`

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (VCBI - Asia/Colombo).

Total Departure Times: 6

Time Range:
11:15 - 20:15

These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.

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