Cheap flights from SFO to MLE (San Francisco Intl. to Velana Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to MLE starting at $550 One Way, $1,052 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,052 for return flights and $550 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.

Thu, May 7 - Tue, May 12
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,052 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,052
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $1,052 found 11 hours ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,184 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,184
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $1,184 found 6 days ago
Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,240 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,240
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $1,240 found 23 hours ago
Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 20
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,253 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,253
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 12 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $1,253 found 3 days ago
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 14
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,277 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$1,277
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 5 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Thu, Jan 14, priced at $1,277 found 20 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
The price is $126 total per night from Apr 4 to Apr 5
$126 total
per night
Apr 4 - Apr 5
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! (315 reviews)
Airport shuttle for pick up and drop off, was efficient and easy to locate the driver when exitingthe airport. Very friendly, carried our luggage to the car and into the motel. Friendly reception staff, carried luggage to the room. Room was very clean and cool with air conditioning running in anticipation ...

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Unima Grand
Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza

3.5 out of 5
Ameer Ahmed Magu Malé Kaafu
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (233 reviews)
Clean room with a cosy breakfast and kind staff in the heart of Male - walkable to many areas around the old part of the city and very close to the airport! The airport transfer included in the price of the room was great - kind staff and accommodating for the last minute changes in flight times. ...

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

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Marukab Plaza
UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off

UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off

3 out of 5
Hithigas Magu Malé Malé
The price is $155 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$155 total
per night
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Stay at this hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Artificial Beach and National Football Stadium ...
7.4/10 Good! (22 reviews)
A lovely, stylish, very clean room, very courteous and helpful staff, great location and value, and the free pickup and drop off (anywhere) is a very convenient bonus!

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off
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

Hulhule Island Hotel

4 out of 5
Male International Airport Hulhulé
The price is $299 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$299 total
per night
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (147 reviews)
Excellent service, particularly the shuttle bus & the way they communicated with NH Collection Havodda, our next destination. Thank you!

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel
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
The price is $597 total per night from Apr 10 to Apr 11
$597 total
per night
Apr 10 - Apr 11
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! (484 reviews)
Everything was nice,the staff was so friendly and helpful.Thank you!

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

5 out of 5
Akasdhoo, South Malé Atoll Emboodhoo Lagoon Kaafu Atoll
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! (509 reviews)
WOW, one of the best hotels i have been to in the Maldives! Super clean rooms , beach studio is awesome with a private beach. Lots of things to do compare to anywhere else, variety of restaurants 15 different cuisines, hookah lounge, small markets, even a smoke shop and a disco. Few pools with bars, ...

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

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Hard Rock Hotel 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

Hulhule Island Hotel

4 out of 5
Male International Airport Hulhulé
The price is $299 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$299 total
per night
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (147 reviews)
Excellent service, particularly the shuttle bus & the way they communicated with NH Collection Havodda, our next destination. Thank you!

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel
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

Hulhule Island Hotel

4 out of 5
Male International Airport Hulhulé
The price is $299 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$299 total
per night
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (147 reviews)
Excellent service, particularly the shuttle bus & the way they communicated with NH Collection Havodda, our next destination. Thank you!

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel
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.

SFO to MLE Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Malé International Airport?
If you're thinking of flying from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MLE, get set to change planes. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines are some airlines that operate on this route with only one stopover. Use the time to give your legs a stretch and enjoy a coffee!
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to Malé International Airport?
The journey from San Francisco to Malé is considered a long-haul flight. Indeed, the fastest flight time possible from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MLE is a lengthy 20 hours and 40 minutes. Try to catch a few hours of sleep while you're in the air to arrive fresh and keep jet lag at bay.
How many hours flight from San Francisco Airport to MLE?
Don't be concerned about the 20 hours and 49 minutes that you'll spend in the air between SFO and MLE. It may be a lengthy ride, but a few movies, a gripping novel and a good rest will help pass the time.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to Malé International Airport?
Currently, no airlines operate direct flights between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Malé International Airport. But don't panic! There are numerous single or multi-stop options available.

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