What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé?

Booking a flight to Male (MLE) is your only option if you intend on flying to Malé. It is only a 2.8 km journey from Male to Malé’s city centre.

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, China Eastern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malé.

Where does the fastest flight to Malé depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Malé, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 20 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 km away from Male).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Malé?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Malé are Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and SriLankan Airlines.

How long is the flight to Malé?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Malé takes 26 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Malé from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malé?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Malé are China Eastern, SriLankan Airlines and Malaysia Airlines.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malé ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 mm 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.

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).

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Thu 19/206:10AKL - MLE

2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 26/215:35MLE - AKL

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,557

Mon 2/1113:25AKL - MLE

2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/1120:55MLE - AKL

2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/1$1,578

Mon 16/206:10AKL - MLE

2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/209:25MLE - AKL

2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,599

Sun 3/508:20AKL - MLE

2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 9/515:35MLE - AKL

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,616

Mon 2/1115:15AKL - MLE

1 stop28h 25mSingapore Airlines

Fri 6/1112:55MLE - AKL

2 stops17h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 3/1$1,902

Mon 16/222:00AKL - MLE

2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern

Thu 26/200:55MLE - AKL

3 stops58h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 5/1$2,016

Sun 3/507:00AKL - MLE

2 stops22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Sat 9/523:10MLE - AKL

1 stop26h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$2,169

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Thu 19/206:10AKL - MLE

2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 26/215:35MLE - AKL

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,557

Mon 16/222:00AKL - MLE

3 stops57h 55mChina Eastern

Thu 26/200:55MLE - AKL

3 stops58h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 5/1$2,016

Sun 5/413:00AKL - MLE

1 stop29h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 17/423:15MLE - AKL

1 stop16h 35mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 5/1$2,445

Mon 16/206:10AKL - MLE

2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/209:25MLE - AKL

2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,599

Sun 5/406:45AKL - MLE

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 17/421:00MLE - AKL

2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$2,250

Thu 19/207:35AKL - MLE

2 stops42h 15mChina Eastern

Wed 25/200:55MLE - AKL

3 stops31h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 5/1$2,596

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Sun 11/122:10AKL - MLE

2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/122:55MLE - AKL

3 stops41h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1$2,772

Mon 16/206:10AKL - MLE

2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/209:25MLE - AKL

2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,599

Mon 16/222:00AKL - MLE

2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern

Thu 26/200:55MLE - AKL

3 stops58h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 5/1$2,016

Wed 18/201:15AKL - MLE

1 stop18h 25mSingapore Airlines

Thu 26/212:55MLE - AKL

1 stop16h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$2,934

Thu 19/206:10AKL - MLE

2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 26/215:35MLE - AKL

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,557

Thu 19/207:35AKL - MLE

2 stops42h 15mChina Eastern

Wed 25/200:55MLE - AKL

3 stops31h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 5/1$2,596

One-way flights to Malé
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Mon 23/208:05AKL - MLE

3 stops62h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,006

Mon 23/207:00AKL - MLE

2 stops56h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/1$1,146

Mon 23/206:15AKL - MLE

2 stops24h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 5/1$1,245

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Return from	$1,557
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Popular in	April
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$2,575

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70h 05m total
Auckland to Malé

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52h 10m total
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Return

Price

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

06:10-19:45

2 stops45h 35m

Male

Thu 26/2

15:35-00:05

2 stops24h 30m

$1,557

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

06:10-14:25

2 stops40h 15m

Male

Fri 27/2

09:25-23:00

2 stops29h 35m

$1,599

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

22:00-23:55

3 stops57h 55m

Male

Thu 26/2

00:55-19:30

3 stops58h 35m

$2,016

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/4

06:45-08:15

2 stops32h 30m

Male

Fri 17/4

21:00-00:20

2 stops20h 20m

$2,250

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/4

13:00-11:25

1 stop29h 25m

Male

Fri 17/4

23:15-22:50

1 stop16h 35m

$2,445

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

07:35-17:50

2 stops42h 15m

Male

Wed 25/2

00:55-16:35

3 stops31h 40m

$2,596

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

12:40-09:50

3 stops52h 10m

$855

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

08:05-15:00

3 stops62h 55m

$1,006

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

07:00-07:30

2 stops56h 30m

$1,146

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

06:15-22:15

2 stops24h 00m

$1,245

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Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,460 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Emirates

8.1

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,427 reviews

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8.1

Very Good

3,460 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

289 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,460 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

186 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,460 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

Okay

78 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,460 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

FAQs about flying to Malé

What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé?
Booking a flight to Male (MLE) is your only option if you intend on flying to Malé. It is only a 2.8 km journey from Male to Malé’s city centre.
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, China Eastern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malé.
Where does the fastest flight to Malé depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Malé, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 20 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 km away from Male).

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