Cheap flights from LAX to MLE (Los Angeles Intl. to Velana Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from LAX to MLE starting at $473 One Way, $828 Round Trip

Prices starting at $828 for return flights and $473 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.

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$828 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$828
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 8 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $828 found 4 days ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,091 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,091
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $1,091 found 3 days ago
Sun, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 13
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,380 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,380
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 7 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Sat, Mar 13, priced at $1,380 found 8 hours ago
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,494 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,494
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 8 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $1,494 found 4 days ago
Sun, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 30
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,515 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,515
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 24 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at $1,515 found 12 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
$72 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
$105 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
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! (349 reviews)
"Hotel is very outdated but staff are extremely helpful & polite & free airport shuttle a bonus. Room was comfortable but was woken up early hours to loud chanting over PA system. No disrespect but not the best location for a hotel. Good for just an overnight stay,"

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Unima Grand
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

3 out of 5
Lot no. 11085 Hulhumale Hulhumale
$83 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$119 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hulhumalé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Hulhumalé Central Park and Hulhumale Beach are located ...
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
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
$176 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$250 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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 Victory Wreck Dive Site and Hulhumale ...
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.

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
$176 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$250 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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 Victory Wreck Dive Site and Hulhumale ...
Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 31st Oct 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 31st Oct 2026

5 out of 5
Akasdhoo, South Malé Atoll Emboodhoo Lagoon Kaafu Atoll
$341 nightly
The price is $463 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$463 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Emboodhoo Lagoon. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (552 reviews)
"Fantastic and beautiful property and place. I had fantastic time!!!"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 31st Oct 2026
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

3 out of 5
Lot no. 11085 Hulhumale Hulhumale
$83 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$119 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hulhumalé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Hulhumalé Central Park and Hulhumale Beach are located ...
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
$176 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$250 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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 Victory Wreck Dive Site and Hulhumale ...
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
$176 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$250 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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 Victory Wreck Dive Site and Hulhumale ...
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from LAX to Malé Intl. Airport?
Traveling from LAX to Malé International Airport means you'll have to swap planes. But hey — it's not all bad. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines offer flights with only one simple stopover.
What is the shortest flight from LAX to Malé International Airport?
It takes a while to fly between Los Angeles and Malé — in fact, 21 hours and 17 minutes at least. But your time in the air doesn't need to be a strain. Be prepared and step on the plane with the essentials like your toothbrush and a travel pillow.
How many hours flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Malé International Airport?
From the time you take off from LAX to the minute the plane hits the tarmac in Malé International Airport, you'll have been flying for around 21 hours and 21 minutes. Get through this long-haul flight by bringing necessities like a neck pillow, earplugs and a sweater.
What airlines have the most flights from LAX to Malé International Airport?
Pick up a souvenir, tuck into some takeaway, go for a short wander .... Airport stopovers don't have to be dull! If you're planning to head from Los Angeles to Malé, you can't fly direct. Be prepared for at least one stopover somewhere.

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