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

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Cheap Flights from LAX to MLE starting at $469 One Way, $900 Round Trip

Prices starting at $900 for return flights and $469 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.

Fri, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 13
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$900 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$900
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $900 found 3 days ago
Sun, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 9
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$949 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$949
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $949 found 3 days ago
Sun, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 6
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,145 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,145
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $1,145 found 3 days ago
Tue, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 2
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,235 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,235
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $1,235 found 1 day ago
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
$1,298 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,298
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $1,298 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Samann Grand
Samann Grand
4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu, Malé, Male
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (413 reviews)
"For Male standards this is a good hotel. The restaurant on the top floor, is good. The staff are extremely helpful. The hotel is opposite a Mosque, therefore expect and early wake up, but every hotel is in close proximity to a Mosque. Personally, Male is not a very nice place to spend time."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

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Samann Grand
Hulhule Island Hotel
Hulhule Island Hotel
4 out of 5
Male International Airport, Hulhulé
$185 nightly
The price is $262 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$262 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
7.4/10 Good! (128 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Even though Expedia didn't give them my reservation, they honored what I showed them and gave me the room. The food was good and the property was clean. No issues except Expedia told us this is all you will pay but then it turns out there was a tourist tax ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Hulhule Island Hotel
Unima Grand
Unima Grand
4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu, Malé
$73 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$107 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (244 reviews)
"A one night stop over before flying home, excellent hotel and excellent staff. Just what was needed, very very good"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

Unima Grand
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
$185 nightly
The price is $262 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$262 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
7.4/10 Good! (128 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Even though Expedia didn't give them my reservation, they honored what I showed them and gave me the room. The food was good and the property was clean. No issues except Expedia told us this is all you will pay but then it turns out there was a tourist tax ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Hulhule Island Hotel
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives
5 out of 5
Akasdhoo, South Malé Atoll, Emboodhoo Lagoon, Kaafu Atoll
$347 nightly
The price is $470 total per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
$470 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star 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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (407 reviews)
"Hotel is very good. Just need to understand how it works. We got all included package but not all restaurants were included. Also you need to book dinner always in advance, if not you cant eat in the place. Menu is not open, you have limited options and one main course per person. Staff are very ..."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives
Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort
Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort
5 out of 5
North Male Atoll, Lankanfinolhu
$708 nightly
The price is $829 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$829 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lankanfinolhu. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (545 reviews)
"We absolutely loved every minute of our stay. There really wasnt anything that let this island down. The food was incredible, the service on point and there wasnt a chance to get bored with all the activities and facilities available. The dive centre is the best ive ever been to. All the staff there ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort
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
$185 nightly
The price is $262 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$262 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
7.4/10 Good! (128 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Even though Expedia didn't give them my reservation, they honored what I showed them and gave me the room. The food was good and the property was clean. No issues except Expedia told us this is all you will pay but then it turns out there was a tourist tax ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

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
$185 nightly
The price is $262 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$262 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory ...
7.4/10 Good! (128 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Even though Expedia didn't give them my reservation, they honored what I showed them and gave me the room. The food was good and the property was clean. No issues except Expedia told us this is all you will pay but then it turns out there was a tourist tax ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

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.

LAX to MLE Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
LAX Address & GPS
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA Code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
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 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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