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

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Cheap Flights from IAH to MLE starting at $821 One Way, $1,300 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,300 for return flights and $821 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, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 22
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,300 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,300
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Houston to Malé, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $1,300 found 17 hours ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,355 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,355
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Houston to Malé, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $1,355 found 2 days ago
Wed, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 12
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,449 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,449
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 3 from Houston to Malé, returning Fri, Feb 12, priced at $1,449 found 5 days ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,485 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,485
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Houston to Malé, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $1,485 found 3 hours ago
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 20
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,489 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,489
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Houston to Malé, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $1,489 found 2 days 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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$214 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
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! (153 reviews)
Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

3 out of 5
Lot no. 11085 Hulhumale Hulhumale
$77 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from May 19 to May 20
$111 total
May 19 - May 20
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
Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
$99 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from May 18 to May 19
$139 total
May 18 - May 19
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! (326 reviews)
We had a great stay at UMiMa Grand. The staff was extremely kind, welcoming, and helpful from the moment we arrived. Everyone was friendly and made us feel comfortable throughout our stay. The room was very clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, which made it easy to relax after traveling. The ...

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Unima Grand
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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$214 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
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! (153 reviews)
Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking

Reviewed on May 13, 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
$348 nightly
The price is $471 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$471 total
May 15 - May 16
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! (517 reviews)
Great experience. Only let down was the drinks choices for the all inclusive. More choice of beers & wine, and no sparkling choices at all

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

3 out of 5
Lot no. 11085 Hulhumale Hulhumale
$77 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from May 19 to May 20
$111 total
May 19 - May 20
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.

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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$214 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
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! (153 reviews)
Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking

Reviewed on May 13, 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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$214 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
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! (153 reviews)
Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking

Reviewed on May 13, 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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