£233+ Cheap flights to Malé

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MLE
9 Sep — 16 Sep1
1 adult

Flights to Malé in 2025

Find the latest flights to Malé in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 4 September 2025.

Return from

£546

One-way from

£218

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£589

Good round-trip deal

£709 or less

Good one-way deal

£666 or less
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 23/9-6/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • London to Malé
17/9
  • 17/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • London to Malé
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£17 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London to Male.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London to Male.

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Cheapest flights to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Malé. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 September 2025.

Sat 13/912:15STN - MLE
3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/922:25MLE - STN
3 stops29h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9£544
Tue 23/922:05LHR - MLE
1 stop28h 25mGulf Air
Mon 6/1019:25MLE - LHR
1 stop15h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 3/9£546
Sun 12/1020:55LHR - MLE
1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 27/1009:35MLE - LHR
1 stop26h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/9£547
Thu 2/1010:00LHR - MLE
1 stop16h 30mGulf Air
Thu 9/1019:25MLE - LHR
1 stop23h 55mGulf Air
Deal found 3/9£549
Mon 22/906:00LGW - MLE
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/922:25MLE - LGW
3 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9£549
Tue 9/911:50STN - MLE
3 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/922:25MLE - STN
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9£550
Thu 6/1106:10STN - MLE
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1120:05MLE - STN
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9£551
Sat 8/1119:50LHR - MLE
Nonstop10h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 9/1113:25MLE - LHR
Nonstop11h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/9£551
Sun 16/1106:35LGW - MLE
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1108:20MLE - LGW
2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9£551
Mon 17/1119:50LHR - MLE
Nonstop10h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 25/1113:25MLE - LHR
Nonstop11h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/9£552
Thu 18/900:20STN - MLE
3 stops41h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/922:25MLE - STN
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9£553
Fri 19/909:10LGW - MLE
3 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/1220:05MLE - LGW
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9£553

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Fly from

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Sun 1/3

10:35-06:35

1 stop15h 00m

Male

Tue 10/3

18:00-06:30

1 stop17h 30m

£546

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Mon 22/9

06:00-07:00

2 stops21h 00m

Male

Mon 29/9

22:25-20:55

3 stops26h 30m

£549

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Thu 2/10

10:00-06:30

1 stop16h 30m

Male

Thu 9/10

19:25-15:20

1 stop23h 55m

£549

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Sat 8/11

19:50-11:15

Nonstop10h 25m

Male

Sun 9/11

13:25-19:40

Nonstop11h 15m

£551

LondonMalé

STN - MLE

STNMLE

London Stansted

Thu 6/11

06:10-07:20

2 stops20h 10m

Male

Fri 21/11

20:05-22:15

2 stops31h 10m

£551

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Thu 6/11

19:50-11:15

Nonstop10h 25m

Male

Fri 21/11

13:25-19:40

Nonstop11h 15m

£551

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Sun 16/11

06:35-10:50

3 stops47h 15m

Male

Sun 23/11

08:20-22:05

2 stops18h 45m

£551

LondonMalé

STN - MLE

STNMLE

London Stansted

Thu 18/9

00:20-21:25

3 stops41h 05m

Male

Tue 23/9

22:25-21:45

2 stops27h 20m

£553

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Mon 2/3

13:00-11:50

1 stop17h 50m

Male

Mon 9/3

12:45-06:35

1 stop22h 50m

£555

LondonMalé

LTN - MLE

LTNMLE

London Luton

Sun 16/11

14:00-10:50

3 stops39h 50m

Male

Sun 23/11

08:20-23:10

2 stops19h 50m

£556

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Best time to book a flight to Malé

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Malé

When is the best time to book a flight to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Malé. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights to Malé is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Malé?

On average, a flight from London to Malé takes 13 hours 22 minutes. Flights to Malé from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Malé. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Malé should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malé?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Malé are SAUDIA, Gulf Air and Etihad Airways.

Rainfall in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malé ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 244.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Malé when rainfall is around 51.0 mm.

Temperature in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malé, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malé. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Malé. Reviews last updated 4 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to the Maldives to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

FAQs about flying to Malé

Getting around Malé

You can actually walk around Male in about one hour.  Most of the city’s major attractions are located on the north shore of the island. If you don’t feel like walking, flag down roving taxis which charge a flat rate and tend be very cheap. Of course, you can also take a ferry ride to the nearby island of Villingili which is only around a 20-minute ride away.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Male International Airport (MLE) is located on the nearby Maldive island of Hulhule, and is where most travellers who book flights to Male will arrive. Most visitors are met at the airport by travel agent reps who arrange for guests to complete the journey by speedboat or public ferry.  It’s only around a 20-minute journey before you reach the city, so it won’t be long before you can check in to your accommodation.

Malé airport overview

Ibrahim Nasir International Airport or Male International Airport, to give it its more popular name serves as the main gateway to the beautiful, isolated islands of the Maldives. Despite the name, the airport is situated on the small man-made Hulhule Island rather than nearby capital island Male, and has regular ferries to Male. Flights to Male International Airport arrive daily from all over Europe, Moscow, Dubai, and Asian hubs such as Singapore, Bangkok, Guangzhou and Tokyo, with extra flights in season.

The city of Male is only 1.7km (1 mile) long and 1km (0.6 miles) wide, but has more than 100,000 people living on it – by some measures, one of the most densely populated places in the world. You can walk all over the city in an hour or two and most sights are a mere 15-minute walk from the airport ferry jetties.

Previously government-run, the airport was handed over to a private company at the end of 2010, and major upgrades, due to be complete by 2014, are underway. Currently operating at a capacity of 2.6 million passengers, the new terminal has been planned to handle five million passengers a year.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé?

    If you book a flight to Malé, you will be flying into Male, which is the city’s only airport. Male (MLE) is located 1.8 mi from the center of Malé.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Malé if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Malé on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Malé?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SAUDIA is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malé.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Malé?

    Male is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malé. One-way flights to Male typically cost £55, while return flights cost around £55.

  • How much is a return flight to Malé?

    A return flight to Malé will typically cost around £275, however they can be found for as little as £74.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Malé depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Malé, London offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 10 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Male?

    Yes. Male has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. City Beach Hotel is the closest property to Male (0.0 mi away from Male).

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