Cheap flights from IAH to MLE (George Bush Intercontinental to Velana Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from IAH to MLE starting at $820 One Way, $1,436 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,436 for return flights and $820 for one-way flights to Velana Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Aug 1 - Mon, Aug 31
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,436 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,436
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Houston to Malé, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $1,436 found 1 day ago
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,440 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,440
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Houston to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $1,440 found 6 hours ago
Mon, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 3
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,449 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,449
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Houston to Malé, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $1,449 found 1 day ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,485 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,485
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Houston to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $1,485 found 2 hours ago
Sun, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 21
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,553 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,553
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Houston to Malé, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $1,553 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

4 out of 5
Male International Airport Hulhulé
$151 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$218 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a private beach. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (151 reviews)
Booked and paid for full board and wasn’t able to have dinner or lunch. Was told dinner not available as kitchen was closing in 20 minutes and was told lunch not available as it is after checkout time.

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
$87 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$124 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (323 reviews)
It was a great location and the staff was very helpful and friendly! Definitely recommend!

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Unima Grand
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

3 out of 5
Lot no. 11085 Hulhumale Hulhumale
$81 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$116 total
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hulhumalé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Paradise Island Beach are ...
8/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
Very welcoming and helpful staff, good location, clean room, super easy transfer to and from the airport. Perfect for my one night stay before heading back home.

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

H78 Iru
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Male

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

4 out of 5
Male International Airport Hulhulé
$151 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$218 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a private beach. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (151 reviews)
Booked and paid for full board and wasn’t able to have dinner or lunch. Was told dinner not available as kitchen was closing in 20 minutes and was told lunch not available as it is after checkout time.

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

4 out of 5
North Malé Atoll Ailafushi Kaafu Atoll
$322 nightly
The price is $439 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$439 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Ailafushi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (508 reviews)
Amazing stay

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
Bandos Maldives

Bandos Maldives

5 out of 5
North Male Atoll Bandos Island
$223 nightly
The price is $311 total per night from May 14 to May 15
$311 total
May 14 - May 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Bandos Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Beautiful beach view room. Light and beautifully furnished. Great aircon and fan. Bathroom was amazing - both with the size of it and the style. Bath, 'outdoor' shower, and areas to keep clothes to dry. Beach towels also provided.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Bandos Maldives
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Male Hotels With Airport Transportation

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

4 out of 5
Male International Airport Hulhulé
$151 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$218 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a private beach. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (151 reviews)
Booked and paid for full board and wasn’t able to have dinner or lunch. Was told dinner not available as kitchen was closing in 20 minutes and was told lunch not available as it is after checkout time.

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Male

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

4 out of 5
Male International Airport Hulhulé
$151 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$218 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a private beach. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (151 reviews)
Booked and paid for full board and wasn’t able to have dinner or lunch. Was told dinner not available as kitchen was closing in 20 minutes and was told lunch not available as it is after checkout time.

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

IAH to MLE Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
IAH Address & GPS
Address:
16930 JFK Boulevard
Houston TX, 77032
United States
IATA Code:
IAH
Longitude:
-95.34
Latitude:
29.983333
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
MLE Address & GPS
Address:
Male ,
Maldives
IATA Code:
MLE
Longitude:
73.529108
Latitude:
4.19183
Time Zone:
Indian/Maldives

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to MLE?
As you can't fly directly from Houston Airport to Malé Intl. Airport at this point in time, a flight with just one stop is your best bet. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are all respected airlines that service this route.
What is the shortest flight from Houston Airport to Malé International Airport?
Amassed a few air miles? Consider using them to upgrade to a seat with more room on your Houston to Malé journey. With a minimum flight time of 19 hours and 6 minutes, it's a wise idea to be as comfortable as you can.
How many hours flight from Houston Airport to Malé International Airport?
There's no need to be anxious about the 19 hours and 10 minutes that you'll spend in the air between Houston Airport and Malé Intl. Airport. It may be a long ride, but a few movies, a gripping novel and a solid nap will help make the time cruise by.
What airlines have the most flights from Houston Airport to Malé International Airport?
If you're wanting to find an airline that offers direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to MLE, you won't have much luck. You'll need to make at least one stop to get to Malé.

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