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

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Cheap Flights from IAH to MLE starting at $573 One Way, $1,449 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,449 for return flights and $573 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, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 17
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,449 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$1,449
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 11 from Houston to Malé, returning Wed, Mar 17, priced at $1,449 found 14 hours ago
Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 31
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,553 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,553
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Mar 3 from Houston to Malé, returning Wed, Mar 31, priced at $1,553 found 12 hours ago
Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 31
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,610 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,610
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 3 from Houston to Malé, returning Wed, Mar 31, priced at $1,610 found 12 hours ago
Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 18
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,620 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,620
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 11 from Houston to Malé, returning Thu, Mar 18, priced at $1,620 found 3 days ago
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
IAH
Houston
MLE
Malé
$1,782 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,782
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Feb 3 from Houston to Malé, returning Wed, Feb 10, priced at $1,782 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
$86 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$122 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
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! (358 reviews)
"Not up to par. Very snall room and bathroom with no counter space. Mold noticed on the edges if the counters. Inefficient cooling system. Advertised as deluxe ocean view room but far from deluxe. Cannot recommend except dor very basic accommodation."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 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
$247 nightly
The price is $342 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$342 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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 Victory Wreck Dive Site and Hulhumale ...
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
$107 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$150 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (269 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

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
$247 nightly
The price is $342 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$342 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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 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 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
$350 nightly
The price is $475 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$475 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (562 reviews)
"I found the boat transfer back to the airport extremely distressing and an unpleasant experience. The sea was rough, yet the boat driver was operating the boat recklessly at excessive speed, showing little or no consideration for the safety and wellbeing of elderly passengers and children. The journey ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

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
$530 nightly
The price is $706 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$706 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
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! (584 reviews)
"We had a fantastic two-week stay overall! Staff: Extremely friendly and helpful. Special thanks to Niya, Rasheed and Riza for their excellent service. Food: Fantastic variety, great atmosphere and plenty of seating. Even 30 minutes before closing, all dishes were available and replenished. Rooms ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 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
$247 nightly
The price is $342 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$342 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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 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
$247 nightly
The price is $342 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$342 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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 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.

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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