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How much is the cheapest flight to Huruvalhi?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $300 for one-way flights and $687 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Huruvalhi

Flights to Huruvalhi at a glance

Traveling to Huruvalhi is a breeze—simply choose between full-service and budget airlines, assess flight durations, and select the option that best aligns with your budget, itinerary, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Huruvalhi: Velana International Airport (MLE)
  • Flights per week: 500+ flights arriving at Huruvalhi airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Huruvalhi: around 35+ carriers

Popular airport near Huruvalhi

Huruvalhi is a charming city ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery perfect for family vacations and cultural experiences. This destination is conveniently accessed through a major airport, making travel to Huruvalhi simple for visitors.

  • Velana International Airport (MLE): Situated in Kaafu Atoll, approximately 92 miles from Huruvalhi, this airport offers a range of international flights, linking to over 70 destinations across the globe. Travelers have the option to enhance their travel experience by upgrading to business class or premium economy service, depending on the chosen routes and airlines. Noteworthy airlines operating here include IndiGo, Etihad Airways, and Emirates.

Top routes to Huruvalhi

  • New York (JFK) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with one-way flights starting at around $520
  • Colombo (CMB) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with one-way airfare from around $160
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with one-way flights starting at around $90
  • Sharjah (SHJ) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with one-way tickets available from around $140
  • Delhi (DEL) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with one-way tickets available from around $160

Cheapest routes to Huruvalhi

  • Kochi (COK) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with affordable one-way prices from around $35
  • Bengaluru (BLR) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with low one-way fares from around $45
  • Ahmedabad (AMD) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with affordable one-way prices from around $65
  • Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with budget one-way fares from around $80
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Huruvalhi (MLE), with low one-way fares from around $90

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Huruvalhi

  • IndiGo: This airline operates flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), representing roughly 11% of arrivals to Huruvalhi. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $210.
  • Emirates: Offering services to Velana International Airport (MLE), Emirates comprises approximately 11% of arrivals to Huruvalhi. The typical one-way fare is around $650, with options for business class available on select routes.
  • Etihad Airways: With flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), Etihad Airways accounts for about 11% of arrivals to Huruvalhi. The average one-way fare is roughly $510, and business class may be offered depending on the route.
  • SriLankan Airlines: Serving Velana International Airport (MLE), SriLankan Airlines makes up around 10% of arrivals to Huruvalhi. The average one-way fare is approximately $270, with business class options potentially available on certain routes.
  • Qatar Airways: Operating flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), Qatar Airways constitutes about 10% of arrivals to Huruvalhi. The average one-way fare is around $740, and premium cabins may include business class, depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Huruvalhi

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Huruvalhi are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Huruvalhi can reach up to 82.6°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 83.7°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $476, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? June offers an average one-way fare of around $524, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$476
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$555
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$615
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$643
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$560
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$524
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$558
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$599
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$571
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$541
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$659
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$657

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Huruvalhi

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Huruvalhi is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Huruvalhi hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Huruvalhi flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Huruvalhi

Huruvalhi welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Huruvalhi efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Velana International Airport, Thimarafushi Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.6 miles from the airport and can be reached by car, while Hulhumale Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is situated about 3 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Huruvalhi, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Huruvalhi is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Huruvalhi on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Huruvalhi

  • Kanuhura: Kanuhura is located 5 miles away from Huruvalhi and is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to unwind. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at local resorts and spas, making it a great place for a rejuvenating getaway. Key highlights include Kuredu Beach, Hurawalhi Beach, and Kanuhura Beach, each offering pristine sands and crystal-clear waters ideal for a beach vacation.
  • Naifaru: Naifaru is located 7 miles away from Huruvalhi and is a charming island city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Adventurers will appreciate the array of underwater sports available, while those seeking relaxation can enjoy the stunning scenery. Notable points of interest include Hurawalhi Beach, Madivaru, and Kuredu Beach, all providing unique experiences for travelers looking to explore the natural beauty of the Maldives.
  • Medhufaru: Medhufaru is located 13 miles away from Huruvalhi and offers visitors a wonderful blend of adventure and cultural experiences. Travelers can explore local markets and partake in various outdoor activities amidst breathtaking scenery. Medhufaru is home to attractions such as the Grand Friday Mosque, a historic site rich in culture, alongside Kuredu Beach and the Randheli Arrival Jetty. This destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in both relaxation and exploration.

Tips for short-haul flights to Huruvalhi

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more affordable. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and organizing your outfits thoughtfully. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, allowing for traffic and security delays.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Huruvalhi

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, which typically occurs 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Huruvalhi?
November is the cheapest month to fly to Huruvalhi. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Huruvalhi?
Direct journeys are a great way to take the hassle out of travel. When searching on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the nonstop options to fly to Huruvalhi.
How to find a cheap flight to Huruvalhi?
To get cheap flights to Huruvalhi, book ahead of time and consider traveling during the low season. Want a handy tip? Fly on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you the moment your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Huruvalhi?
While booking in advance is usually the easiest way to save money, don't worry if your Huruvalhi getaway is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Huruvalhi, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try switching up your dates, looking at different ticket options or jetting out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Huruvalhi?
Lock in your flight to Huruvalhi two to four months ahead if you're flying in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the advantages of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Huruvalhi?
You can usually find cheap flights to Huruvalhi on Sundays. You can save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to book.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Huruvalhi?
There are 2 carriers connecting Huruvalhi with 1 airports around the world. The principal gateway to Huruvalhi is Dharavandhoo Island (DRV). Flyme and Manta Aviation are two top airlines to Huruvalhi.
Where do you fly into Huruvalhi?
The main airport to fly to Huruvalhi is Ifuru (IFU). You also have the option to land at Dharavandhoo Island (DRV) when flying to Huruvalhi.
How far is the airport from central Huruvalhi?
Flying into Ifuru (IFU) puts you about 30 mi northwest of the center of Huruvalhi.
Can I save money by booking a Huruvalhi trip package?
Book a Huruvalhi flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can even add tours and car rentals to create your own customized Huruvalhi break. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Huruvalhi?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Huruvalhi. Many airlines allow you to cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you credit for future travel rather than a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Huruvalhi with flexible change policies, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
MLE
Destination city name
Male
Roundtrip price
$686

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $300 for one-way flights and $687 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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