How long is the flight from New Zealand to Malé?

A quick flight from New Zealand to Malé can take about 26h 50m. SriLankan Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,805. There are 11278 km between New Zealand and Malé. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Malé?

Before booking your flight from New Zealand to Malé, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines or SriLankan Airlines.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to MLE?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Malé as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé from New Zealand?

Male (MLE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Zealand to Malé. It is only a 2.8 km journey from Male (MLE) to Malé’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Malé that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Malé flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Malé?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Malé.

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Malé?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Malé by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	$1,792
One-way from	$814
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,914

SriLankan Airlines
10/11-16/11
4 total stops
70h 00m total
New Zealand to Malé

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3 total stops
32h 05m total
New Zealand to Malé

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AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/2

09:50-09:55

3 stops32h 05m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$814

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/2

13:15-14:50

2 stops33h 35m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$846

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AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/2

11:20-22:15

1 stop18h 55m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,064

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/11

07:30-08:15

2 stops32h 45m

Male

Fri 6/11

20:55-00:05

2 stops19h 10m

$1,802

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

13:25-08:15

2 stops26h 50m

Male

Wed 11/11

20:55-00:05

2 stops19h 10m

$1,805

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 28/10

13:55-10:55

1 stop29h 00m

Male

Fri 13/11

12:00-12:30

1 stop16h 30m

$2,089

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/11

17:05-22:15

1 stop37h 10m

Male

Mon 16/11

12:55-14:40

2 stops17h 45m

$2,176

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 28/10

09:00-22:15

2 stops21h 15m

Male

Fri 13/11

12:55-15:25

1 stop18h 30m

$2,242

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/11

17:45-07:50

2 stops46h 05m

Male

Mon 16/11

10:55-20:35

3 stops25h 40m

$2,339

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/10

15:15-09:50

2 stops26h 35m

Male

Thu 29/10

16:10-05:30

3 stops29h 20m

$2,390

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Malé?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Malé (average of $1,853). Flying from New Zealand to Malé in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,715). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,China Eastern, andMalaysia Airlines from New Zealand to Malé. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

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1,598 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,598 reviews

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1,598 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

China Eastern

7.3

Good

236 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,598 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

318 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,598 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

Okay

87 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,598 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé from New Zealand?
Male (MLE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Zealand to Malé. It is only a 2.8 km journey from Male (MLE) to Malé’s city centre.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to Malé?
A quick flight from New Zealand to Malé can take about 26h 50m. SriLankan Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,805. There are 11278 km between New Zealand and Malé. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Malé that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Malé flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Malé?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Malé.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Malé?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Malé by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Malé?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Malé (average of $1,853). Flying from New Zealand to Malé in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,715). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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China Eastern	Cheapest$1,293	Average$1,898	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$1,531	Average$1,987	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,562	Average$2,160	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,864	Average$2,498	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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