Charter Madras to Male privately from US$19,500, about 1h 58m in the air. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Madras (MAA) to Male (MLE) and Male to Madras — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Madras and Male is about 1,220 km (758 miles), or 659 nautical miles.
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Expect US$19,500 – US$53,000 for a one-way charter between Madras and Male, depending on the aircraft — a light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Jet · rec. | 1h 58m | 1h 46m – 2h 10m | US$19,500 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 56m | 1h 44m – 2h 08m | US$27,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 48m | 1h 37m – 1h 59m | US$38,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 58m | US$19,500 – US$27,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 54m | US$21,500 – US$30,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 49m | US$23,500 – US$33,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 56m | US$27,500 – US$38,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 54m | US$30,500 – US$42,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 50m | US$33,000 – US$46,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 48m | US$38,000 – US$53,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 48m | US$42,000 – US$58,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 50m | US$45,500 – US$63,500 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Madras–Male charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Madras, India: Chennai International Airport.
Male, Maldives: Velana International Airport.
Choose your wheels-up time — Madras–Male runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
We publish the price band (US$19,500 – US$53,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Demand on Madras–Male comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$19,500 – US$53,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 58m airborne across the 1,220 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Light Jet, Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Madras–Male departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Madras–Male charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Male to Madras runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
