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

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Cheap Flights from IAH to MLE starting at $624 One Way, $1,032 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,032 for return flights and $624 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, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 5
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,032 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,032
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 29 from Houston to Malé, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $1,032 found 6 days ago
Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 20
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,489 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,489
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Houston to Malé, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $1,489 found 18 hours ago
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,494 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,494
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Houston to Malé, returning Mon, Apr 13, priced at $1,494 found 18 hours ago
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,531 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,531
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Houston to Malé, returning Mon, Apr 13, priced at $1,531 found 18 hours ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,540 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,540
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Houston to Malé, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $1,540 found 21 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
$89 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Apr 4 to Apr 5
$126 total
Apr 4 - Apr 5
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! (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
$111 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$155 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
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
$213 nightly
The price is $299 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$299 total
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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 ...
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
$445 nightly
The price is $597 total per night from Apr 10 to Apr 11
$597 total
Apr 10 - Apr 11
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! (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
$213 nightly
The price is $299 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$299 total
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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 ...
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
$213 nightly
The price is $299 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$299 total
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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 ...
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.

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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