Travelling from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé is three hours behind Macau and is in the UTC+5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MFM to MLE flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MFM and MLE:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport flight is $182. A return ticket right now is $557. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MFM to MLE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MFM to MLE.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Macau International Airport (MFM)
Of all flights departing from Macau International Airport, 74.57% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Macau International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Macau. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MFM? If you're catching an early flight from Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you have a late Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near MLE:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Malé. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Malé based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Macau International Airport to Velana International Airport for May if you want to visit Malé during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MFM to MLE in January. Average temperatures are between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Maldives
Seek out new adventure by exploring more of Maldives. Dhidhdhoo is around 306 kilometres north of Malé and is full of things to see and do, including Dhidhdhoo.
Your travels through Maldives wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is a highlight in this destination, which is roughly 225 kilometres north of Malé.
