Cheap Flights from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)

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Flights from Velana Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Sat, 4 July - Sat, 11 July
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$431 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$431
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 4 July from Malé to Colombo, returning Sat, 11 July, priced at AU$431 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 7 July - Tue, 14 July
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$445 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$445
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 7 July from Malé to Colombo, returning Tue, 14 July, priced at AU$445 found 15 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$467 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$467
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Malé to Colombo, returning Tue, 8 Dec, priced at AU$467 found 11 hours ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$499 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$499
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Malé to Colombo, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at AU$499 found 6 days ago
flydubai
Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 1 Sept
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$501 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$501
Return
found 6 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Malé to Colombo, returning Tue, 1 Sept, priced at AU$501 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$508 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$508
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from Malé to Colombo, returning Sun, 6 Dec, priced at AU$508 found 11 hours ago
Gulf Air
Tue, 4 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$586 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$586
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 4 Aug from Malé to Colombo, returning Tue, 11 Aug, priced at AU$586 found 13 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$590 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$590
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Malé to Colombo, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at AU$590 found 3 days ago
APG Distribution System
Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$613 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$613
Return
found 3 days ago
Select APG Distribution System flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Malé to Colombo, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at AU$613 found 3 days ago
FlexFlight
Sat, 8 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MLE
Malé
CMB
Colombo
AU$647 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$647
Return
found 3 days ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Malé to Colombo, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at AU$647 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) uses the airport code: MLE.
Does MLE have a hotel?
Malé International Airport has no accommodation in its immediate vicinity. But you needn't worry. Investigate your options a little further afield and you're sure to find the perfect place to kick back in before you jet off. While the Clear Sky Inn and the Dhaalu Inn Kudahuvadhoo by Atoll Hotels might not be right next to the terminals, they won't take long to get to either — a short drive at most. The first option has a rooftop terrace, a cafe and a garden. The second features a fireplace, a swimming pool and front desk services.
Are there private lounges in Malé Intl. Airport?
Yes, you'll be happy to hear that this facility is available at Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). A private lounge is a fantastic place to escape the chaos of the main area. See if your fare class or membership status includes access. If not, you may be able to purchase a day pass.
What airlines fly out of Malé Intl. Airport?
These leading domestic carriers fly from Malé Intl. Airport and go out of their way to offer a quality travel experience:

  • Manta Aviation
  • Flyme

Whether you're itching to holiday in a new country or head back to a destination you adore, take a peek at these airlines that fly from Malé Intl. Airport:

  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Flydubai

How many flights per day fly out of MLE?
On average, there are 52 flights taking off from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) every day. Wherever you're on your way to, you'll find a bargain with Expedia.
How to find cheap flights from MLE with Expedia?
The best price for a one-way ticket from Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) was to Colombo (CMB) at AU$314. On Expedia, you can compare prices from all available airlines after entering your travel dates and destination. You can sort your results by price and narrow your search using the "Filter by" menu. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Expedia makes it a snap to score a cheap flight from your departure airport to wherever you're jetting away to. Once you've entered your destination and dates, use the filters to the left and the "Price (Lowest)" sort function to see the cheapest options. You can also click "Flexible dates" above the search results to compare the lowest prices for days surrounding your trip.
Where can you fly to from Malé Intl. Airport?
If you take a peek at the numbers, most international travellers departing from MLE are en route to Colombo, Dubai or Abu Dhabi. Sounds good to us! Most domestic travellers fly to Dharavandhoo, South Nilandhe Atoll or Maamigili. Settle on your destination, secure your seat and you'll be starting your wonderful adventure in no time at all.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

Travel information

Velana Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Male International AirportMale, MaldivesIATA: MLE, ICAO: MLE4.19183073.5290991.83 meters

Male Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as MLE Airport and is located in the city of Male. Flights are handled by 40 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Male is with 231 Male flights every month! Check out our helpful Male International Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Male flights for your next business trip or holiday!

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