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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Velana International Airport? If you want to travel to Velana International Airport next month, return fares start from $617. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Malé.$180 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Singapore Changi on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $180, select.

Malé.$212 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Malé.$219 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.

Malé.$220 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $220, select.

Malé.$258 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Singapore Changi on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $258, select.

Malé.$258 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 May.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $258, select.

Malé.$263 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.

Malé.$263 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Singapore Changi on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.

Malé.$269 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $269, select.

Malé.$279 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $279, select.

Malé.$280 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $280, select.

Malé.$282 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Singapore Changi on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $282, select.

Malé.$299 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Singapore Changi on Wed, 2 Jun, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $299, select.

Malé.$483 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Singapore Airlines departs from Singapore Changi on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.

Malé.$490 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Singapore Airlines departs from Singapore Changi on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $490, select.

Malé.$493 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Singapore Airlines departs from Singapore Changi on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $493, select.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight to Velana International?

The average flight time to Velana International is 4 hours and 32 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Singapore.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Velana International?

Singapore Airlines, United, Garuda Indonesia all fly direct to Velana International.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Velana International?

The cheapest month to fly to Velana International is usually November.

How can I find the best flight deal to Velana International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Velana International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Velana International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

How much are return flights to Velana International?

The best price we found for a return flight to Velana International is $363. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Velana International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Velana International Airport is Thursday, 19 November 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Malé?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Malé is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Malé with?

Currently, Air India and Singapore Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Velana International.

Flying to Velana International

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$180
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	4 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airline	Singapore Airlines
Average flights per week	37

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How to find cheap flights to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

$363 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Male Velana International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to MLE, the lowest fare is $180.
Get updates on fares by setting up a Price Alert. As soon as prices on tickets to MLE fall, you'll get a notification.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find the lowest price on tickets to Malé, where Male Velana International Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines usually offer some amazing early bird rates.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of scoring cheap flights to Malé. This will give you more choices for where you begin and end your journey, as well as different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Male Velana International Airport that have a stop or two. Indirect routes are often cheaper. After your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.

Best time to go to Malé

The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Malé is typically May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to MLE that suits your budget and itinerary.
If you'd love to experience Malé at its liveliest, lock in your flights to MLE for January. Going on holiday during peak seasons often means more to see and do compared to other times of the year.
The quietest time of the year to go is June. Lock in your plane tickets to Malé then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather before travelling. May is the warmest time of year in Malé, with averages of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 25ºC (77ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Don't want to pack a raincoat? February is the driest month in Malé, averaging three days of rain.
The wettest time of year is May. Plan your trip then and you can expect to get around 15 days of rainfall.

Flying to Male Velana International Airport (MLE): What you need to know

Fly to Malé in one go. These are some of the popular airlines that offer direct flights to Male Velana International Airport:
Etihad Airways is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 96% of its flights into this hub touch down as scheduled, making it a smart pick when booking your MLE plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC+5 timezone at MLE.
Be curled up in bed shortly after your flight to MLE. Book a room at any of these stays close to Male Velana International Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Male Velana International Airport has an on-time rating of 77%, which shows how often departing flights arrive as planned. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have somewhere to be not long after landing.
Male Velana International Airport is located in Malé, Malé Atoll, the Maldives.

Getting to central Malé from Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

The distance from MLE to central Malé is about 2 kilometres.
If you're catching a taxi after your flight to MLE, it'll take around 15 minutes to reach the centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
If you want to stay near the action in Malé, drop your bags at one of these comfy options:

Malé highlights

Put these leading sights on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Malé:
- Diving: A classic place to start your city tour, this landmark is located around 11 kilometres north of the city centre.
- Eastern Beach: Take on this landmark next. About 6 kilometres northeast of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Malé experience.

How to get to Mahibadhoo from Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

Mahibadhoo is about 80 kilometres from MLE. Journey times by taxi or ride-share will vary based on traffic and the time of day, so look into your options before you go.