Flights from Velana Intl. Airport, Male

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Cheap Flights From Velana Intl. Airport Starting At $108 One Way, $240 Round Trip

Prices starting at $240 for return flights and $108 for one-way flights to were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 23
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
$240 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Malé to Colombo, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $240 found 2 days ago
Mon, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 29
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
$262 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Mon, Jul 21 from Malé to Colombo, returning Tue, Jul 29, priced at $262 found 1 day ago
Sat, Aug 9 - Thu, Aug 21
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
$334 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Malé to Colombo, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $334 found 15 hours ago
Sat, Jul 26 - Tue, Aug 5
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
$352 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from Malé to Colombo, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $352 found 13 hours ago
Fri, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 27
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
$358 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Malé to Colombo, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $358 found 15 hours ago

Cheap Flights to Velana Intl. Airport starting at $108 One Way, $240 Round Trip

One way and return prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 5
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MLE
Malé
$257 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Kuala Lumpur to Malé, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $257 found 3 days ago
Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 12
SIN
Singapore
MLE
Malé
$314 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Singapore to Malé, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $314 found 6 hours ago
Mon, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 7
BKK
Bangkok
MLE
Malé
$383 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Bangkok to Malé, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $383 found 2 days ago
Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 17
DXB
Dubai
MLE
Malé
$401 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Dubai to Malé, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $401 found 1 day ago
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
DMK
Bangkok
MLE
Malé
$434 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$434
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Bangkok to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $434 found 2 days ago

Deals On This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
MLESeeduwa - KatunayakeJuly 27 to July 31$352
MLEHo Chi Minh CityJuly 26 to July 28$546
MLENaritaJuly 26 to August 1$1,282
*Prices include taxes and fees

Airport Data

Airport IATA Code
MLE
Lowest Flight Price
$108
Available Airline Carriers 
China Southern Airlines, flydubai, APG Distribution System, IndiGo, Xiamen Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Gulf Air, Emirates

Fly to Ibrahim Nasir International Airport

When you fly to Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (MLE), you ll be flying into the main airport in the Maldives, ready to experience all the beautiful beaches and coastal views the island nation has to offer.

Key Airport Facts

The airport is located on Hulhule Island in the North Male Atoll, near the capital island of Male and is also home to the luxurious Male Airport Hotel, the only hotel on the same island as the airports, which offers stunning sea views from its rooms.

WiFi is not available at the airport but you can access the internet via one of the airport s internet kiosks in the Departure and Duty Free areas.

Things to do

Aside from stunning beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun, the Maldives is also home to a range of cultural activities. You can visit the Maldives National Museum or a wide range of Islamic architecture and places of interest, including the ancient Male Friday Mosque or the Maldives Islamic Center.

Onward transport to the Maldives 1,200 islands is available to the nearby Male island by seaboat or a shuttle ferry, which you can catch at the airport, or by a small airplane transfer to many of the Maldives resorts. These services are usually available at regular intervals of at least every half an hour.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
If you look at the numbers, most international travelers flying out of Malé International Airport are on the way to Dubai, Colombo or Kuala Lumpur. Sounds like an excellent idea to us! Lots of domestic travelers jet to Dharavandhoo, South Nilandhe Atoll or Kooddoo. Choose your destination, lock in your fare and you'll be embarking on your exciting adventure in a blink of an eye.
Does Malé Intl. Airport have a hotel?
Unfortunately, you won't find any hotels in the vicinity of Malé Intl. Airport. That said, you're bound to find a comfortable place to stay before your flight if you broaden your search. Enjoy some quality shut-eye before you jet off at the Mookai Hotel. Just a short drive from the airport, this option features a spa, a nearby beach and buffet breakfasts. Also nearby is the Season Holidays at Hulhumale, where you'll find a rooftop terrace, a cafe and a garden.
What airlines fly out of Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
These domestic airlines all take off from MLE and are safe and reliable options:

  • Maldivian
  • Manta Aviation
  • Flyme

If you're ready to journey to faraway destinations, these popular carriers will take you there from MLE:

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Flydubai

What is MLE?
MLE is the IATA code for Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). These unique three-letter codes identify airports across the globe and are mainly used for flight planning and ticketing purposes.
Are there private lounges in MLE?
You can escape the noise in one of the private lounges available in Malé International Airport (we know the hustle and bustle of the main departures area can be a stressful start to a journey). Check online to confirm you can use the lounge. If not, chances are you'll need to purchase a one-off visit.

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