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

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Cheap Flights from SFO to MLE starting at $565 One Way, $1,048 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,048 for return flights and $565 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, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 20
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,048 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,048
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,048 found 5 days ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 7
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,307 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,307
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $1,307 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 14
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $1,307 found 1 day ago
Mon, May 3 - Fri, May 7
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,310 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,310
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, May 3 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Fri, May 7, priced at $1,310 found 11 hours ago
Thu, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 6
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,320 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,320
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 1 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Tue, Apr 6, priced at $1,320 found 4 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives

4.5 out of 5
Boduthakurufaanu Magu Malé North Male Atoll
$96 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
$135 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury guesthouse in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a conference center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (274 reviews)
"It’s wildly overpriced for what it is - an overnight stay before going to the resort on an island if the flight comes in late in the night. But the rooms are a quite tacky with shiny tiles; white lights; and cramped space. It was not worth the price."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Summer Beach Maldives
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

3 out of 5
Lot no. 11085 Hulhumale Hulhumale
$66 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$97 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hulhumalé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Paradise Island Beach are ...
8/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful staff, good location, clean room, super easy transfer to and from the airport. Perfect for my one night stay before heading back home."

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

H78 Iru
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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$214 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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 Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (154 reviews)
"Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking"

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

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.

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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$214 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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 Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (154 reviews)
"Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking"

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
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
$343 nightly
The price is $466 total per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
$466 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
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! (532 reviews)
"One of the best resorts I’ve ever stayed at. The staff made such an effort with our young baby."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

3 out of 5
Lot no. 11085 Hulhumale Hulhumale
$66 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$97 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hulhumalé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Paradise Island Beach are ...
8/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful staff, good location, clean room, super easy transfer to and from the airport. Perfect for my one night stay before heading back home."

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

H78 Iru
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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$214 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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 Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (154 reviews)
"Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking"

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

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
$147 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$214 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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 Maldives Islamic Centre and Victory Wreck ...
7.8/10 Good! (154 reviews)
"Nice property staff were good but had to ask for all the extras we got free with our booking"

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

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.

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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