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

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Cheap Flights from LAX to MLE starting at $485 One Way, $879 Round Trip

Prices starting at $879 for return flights and $485 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 - Tue, Nov 17
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$879 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$879
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 8 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $879 found 14 hours ago
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,092 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,092
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at $1,092 found 1 hour ago
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 17
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,340 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$1,340
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 8 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $1,340 found 14 hours ago
Fri, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 22
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,518 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$1,518
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 12 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Mon, Mar 22, priced at $1,518 found 14 hours ago
Mon, Mar 22 - Mon, Mar 29
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,521 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,521
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Mar 22 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Mon, Mar 29, priced at $1,521 found 6 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
$79 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$114 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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! (351 reviews)
"Excellent stay at this hotel in Malé. They have a free shuttle service to & from the airport. It was a lovely clean room, with tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast was excellent, so much variety. All the staff were great. Really enjoyed my stay here, really good value. I wish it had been longer. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Unima Grand
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
$215 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$301 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza

3.5 out of 5
Ameer Ahmed Magu Malé Kaafu
$113 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$158 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Malé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Marukab Plaza
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
$215 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$301 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 21st Dec 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 21st Dec 2026

5 out of 5
Akasdhoo, South Malé Atoll Emboodhoo Lagoon Kaafu Atoll
$377 nightly
The price is $509 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$509 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Emboodhoo Lagoon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 21st Dec 2026
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
$430 nightly
The price is $577 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$577 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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! (572 reviews)
"👌💪🍾🍸 nice,good, perfect."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
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
$215 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$301 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
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
$215 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$301 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
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.

LAX to MLE Route Info

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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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