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# $450 Cheap Flights to Kuramathi Island
![A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters, a thatched-roof hut, and a palm tree.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050589/862a4b91-a004-4761-9bd6-e50292403ef5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium)

[View $450 flight on Thu, Apr 29, 2027](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:EWR,to:MLE,departure:4/29/2027TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:449.90&airProductToken=AQpqCjMIwZIBEgMxMDYYxI0BIINZKOLdqwMwmOWrAzhTQABYAWoHRUNPVkFMVXIIU1UzWVhHRVcKMwjBkgESBDIyMzkYg1kg7CIolu6rAzCa8KsDOFNAAVgBagdFQ09WQUxVcghTVTNZWEdFVxIMCAEQARgBKgJBSTIAGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ)

## Popular airlines to Kuramathi Island

[Emirates](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,departure:11/28/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,to:CMH,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"EK"}}])

[Qatar Airways](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,departure:11/28/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,to:CMH,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"QR"}}])

[Turkish Airlines](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,departure:11/28/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,to:CMH,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"TK"}}])

[Etihad Airways](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,departure:11/28/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,to:CMH,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"EY"}}])

[British Airways](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,departure:11/28/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,to:CMH,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"BA"}}])

[Singapore Airlines](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,departure:11/28/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,to:CMH,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"SQ"}}])

[SriLankan Airlines](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,departure:11/28/2026TANYT&leg2=from:Kuramathi%20Island,%20North%20Ari%20Atoll,%20Maldives,to:CMH,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UL"}}])

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## Expedia's flights to Kuramathi Island

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $450 for one-way flights and $864 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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[Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 14 from Columbus to Malé, returning Wed, Sep 29, priced at $1,361 Just found](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:MLE,departure:9/14/2027TANYT&leg2=from:MLE,to:CMH,departure:9/29/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:1360.09&airProductToken=AQqaAQozCMGCARIENDM5MBiCOyDBkwEosO63AzCv77cDOE9AAFgBagZZQkFTSUNyCEVMTjA0SDE1CjAIxbIBEgE4GMGTASCAPSjJ8LcDMK32twM4RUABWAFqBllCQVNJQ3IIRUxOMDRIMTUKMQjFsgESAzM3MhiAPSDsIijX%5FLcDMNv-twM4RUABWAFqBllCQVNJQ3IIRUxOMDRIMTUKmAEKMQjFsgESAzM3ORjsIiCAPSiCkrkDMPKTuQM4RUAAWAFqBllCQVNJQ3IIRUxOMDRIMTUKLwjFsgESATEYgD0gqVEoq5q5AzDzoLkDOEVAAVgBagZZQkFTSUNyCEVMTjA0SDE1CjIIwYIBEgQ0NzY3GKlRIII7KOqjuQMw4KS5AzhPQAFYAWoGWUJBU0lDcghFTE4wNEgxNRIKCAEQARgBKgJFWRgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Tue, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 29 · CMH · MLE · Roundtrip

[Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Columbus to Malé, returning Tue, Feb 16, priced at $1,449 Just found](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:MLE,departure:2/8/2027TANYT&leg2=from:MLE,to:CMH,departure:2/16/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:1448.49&airProductToken=AQquAQpBCNGkARIENzkwNhiCOyCjsQEo2dqkAzCX3KQDOFdAAFgBaghFQ0xBU1NJQ3IIT0xVU0lIUkV6CgjBggESBDEyNzkKNAjRpAESAzczMBijsQEgwzsowt2kAzCj5KQDOE9AAVgBaghFQ0xBU1NJQ3IIT0xVU0lIUkUKMwjRpAESAzY3NhjDOyDsIiiS6KQDMKrqpAM4T0ABWAFqCEVDTEFTU0lDcghPTFVTSUhSRQqgAQozCNGkARIDNjc1GOwiIMM7KIW0pQMwp7alAzhPQABYAWoIRUNMQVNTSUNyCE9MVVNJSFJFCjMI0aQBEgM3MDMYwzsgqVEogbelAzD2vaUDOE9AAVgBaghFQ0xBU1NJQ3IIT0xVU0lIUkUKNAjBggESBDQ1NDcYqVEggjso0L6lAzDOv6UDOE9AAVgBaghFQ0xBU1NJQ3IIT0xVU0lIUkUSCggBEAEYASoCUVIYASIECAEQASgCKAQoBjAB)

Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 16 · CMH · MLE · Roundtrip

[Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Columbus to Malé, returning Tue, Feb 16, priced at $1,723 Just found](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:MLE,departure:2/8/2027TANYT&leg2=from:MLE,to:CMH,departure:2/16/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:1722.49&airProductToken=AQqVAQo3CNSWARIEOTU3NBiCOyCuHCic2KQDMIXZpAM4VUAAWAFqAkNMcgZWTFZDTFJ6CQjVggESAzQ2NgosCNSWARIDMTg2GK4cIMicASjp2qQDMNrfpAM4VkABWAFqAkNMcgZWTFZDTFIKLAjUlgESAzc0MBjInAEg7CIorOakAzCR6qQDOFZAAVgBagJDTHIGVkxWQ0xSCpQBCiwI1JYBEgM3MzUY7CIgyJwBKN-0pQMw8bilAzhWQABYAWoCQ0xyBlZMVkNMUgoqCNSWARIBNRjInAEgrhwo072lAzCUw6UDOFZAAVgBagJDTHIGVkxWQ0xSCjgI1JYBEgQ5NTc1GK4cIII7KILEpQMw2sSlAzhVQAFYAWoCQ0xyBlZMVkNMUnoKCNWCARIEMTQ5MhIKCAEQARgBKgJUSxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE)

Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 16 · CMH · MLE · Roundtrip

[Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Nov 27 from Columbus to Malé, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $1,998 Just found](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:MLE,departure:11/27/2026TANYT&leg2=from:MLE,to:CMH,departure:12/10/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:1997.69&airProductToken=AQqyAQo%5FCMywARIEMzE3ORiCOyCuHCiqpp4DMIenngM4VkAAWAFqB0VDT0NNRlRyCFZOQTA2VE5GegoI1YIBEgQxMTM5CjAIzLABEgE5GK4cILk8KPKongMwhK2eAzhWQAFYAWoHRUNPQ01GVHIIVk5BMDZUTkYKPQjMsAESBDgwNjYYuTwg7CIoy7CeAzCUtZ4DOFZAAVgBagdFQ09DTUZUcghWTkEwNlRORnoICNeWARICNjYKsgEKPQjMsAESBDgwNjcY7CIguTwozrGfAzDYtp8DOFZAAFgBagdFQ09DTUZUcghWTkEwNlRORnoICNeWARICNjcKMAjMsAESATgYuTwgrhwotcCfAzCXxZ8DOFZAAVgBagdFQ09DTUZUcghWTkEwNlRORgo%5FCMywARIEMzE4MBiuHCCCOyiFxp8DMOLGnwM4VkABWAFqB0VDT0NNRlRyCFZOQTA2VE5GegoI1YIBEgQxNDkyEgoIARABGAEqAkxYGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwCw)

Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10 · CMH · MLE · Roundtrip

[Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 27 from Columbus to Malé, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $2,007 Just found](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:MLE,departure:11/27/2026TANYT&leg2=from:MLE,to:CMH,departure:12/10/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:2006.69&airProductToken=AQqnAQo%5FCM-mARIENzg0MhiCOyCIGCjQpp4DMKanngM4VkAAWAFqB0VDT0NNRlRyCFZOQTA2VE5GegoI1YIBEgQzOTg4CjEIz6YBEgI0MhiIGCCVIiiEqJ4DMIKsngM4VkABWAFqB0VDT0NNRlRyCFZOQTA2VE5GCjEIz6YBEgIyMRiVIiDsIiiqsZ4DMMG1ngM4VkABWAFqB0VDT0NNRlRyCFZOQTA2VE5GCqYBCjEIz6YBEgIyMhjsIiCVIiiFsp8DMNO2nwM4VkAAWAFqB0VDT0NNRlRyCFZOQTA2VE5GCjEIz6YBEgI0MRiVIiCIGCifv58DMN7DnwM4VkABWAFqB0VDT0NNRlRyCFZOQTA2VE5GCj4Iz6YBEgQ3ODQxGIgYIII7KJfFnwMw7sWfAzhWQAFYAWoHRUNPQ01GVHIIVk5BMDZUTkZ6CQjVggESAzQxNhIKCAEQARgBKgJPUxgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAs)

Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10 · CMH · MLE · Roundtrip

## Book with confidence

### Flights to Kuramathi Island at a glance

Traveling to Kuramathi Island is a breeze. You can select from a range of airlines, whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or full-service flights. Compare travel times to find the best fit for your itinerary and budget as you prepare to explore the island's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

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

### Popular airport near Kuramathi Island

Kuramathi Island is a stunning destination known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery, making it ideal for family vacations and business trips alike. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque landscapes and recreational opportunities. The island is conveniently served by major airports, including Male Airport, ensuring easy access for travelers looking to explore this tropical paradise.

- **Velana International Airport ([MLE](https://www.expedia.com/cheap-flights-to-velana-intl.d4541517.travel-guide-flights)):** Situated in Kaafu Atoll, approximately 38 miles from Kuramathi Island, this airport caters to international travelers with connections to over 70 destinations around the globe. Passengers have the option to upgrade to business class or premium economy class seating for enhanced comfort, varying by route and airline. Major carriers operating from this airport include IndiGo, Etihad Airways, and Emirates.

### Top routes to Kuramathi Island

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

### Cheapest routes to Kuramathi Island

- Kochi (COK) to Kuramathi Island (MLE), with budget one-way fares from around $35
- Bengaluru (BLR) to Kuramathi Island (MLE), with budget one-way fares from around $45
- Ahmedabad (AMD) to Kuramathi Island (MLE), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $65
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kuramathi Island (MLE), with budget one-way fares from around $80
- Mumbai (BOM) to Kuramathi Island (MLE), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $90

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

### Top airlines with flights to Kuramathi Island

- **[IndiGo](https://www.expedia.com/indigo-flights.c6e.travel-guide-airlines):** Operating flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), IndiGo represents about 11% of arrivals at Kuramathi Island. The typical one-way ticket costs around $210.
- **[Emirates](https://www.expedia.com/emirates-flights.cek.travel-guide-airlines):** With services to Velana International Airport (MLE), Emirates also makes up roughly 11% of arrivals to Kuramathi Island. One-way fares generally hover around $650, with premium service options that may include business class based on the route.
- **[Etihad Airways](https://www.expedia.com/etihad-airways-flights.cey.travel-guide-airlines):** Flying to Velana International Airport (MLE), Etihad Airways accounts for approximately 11% of arrivals to Kuramathi Island. The average one-way fare is about $510, and premium cabin choices may feature business class depending on the specific route.
- **[SriLankan Airlines](https://www.expedia.com/srilankan-airlines-flights.cul.travel-guide-airlines):** Providing flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), SriLankan Airlines constitutes around 10% of arrivals to Kuramathi Island. Passengers can expect one-way fares averaging $270, with premium service options possibly including business class based on the route.
- **[Qatar Airways](https://www.expedia.com/qatar-airways-flights.cqr.travel-guide-airlines):** Serving Velana International Airport (MLE), Qatar Airways makes up about 10% of arrivals to Kuramathi Island. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $740, and premium cabin options may feature business class depending on the route.

### Best time to fly to Kuramathi Island

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Kuramathi Island are **January, February, and March**, when peak temperatures in Kuramathi Island 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.

| **Month** | **Temperature** | **Precipitation** | **Cloudiness** | **Demand** | **Average one-way Fare** |
| --------- | --------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | ---------- | ------------------------ |
| January   | 81.1°F (27.3°C) | Light Rain        | Mostly Sunny   | High       | $476                     |
| February  | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | No Rain (Dry)     | Mostly Sunny   | High       | $555                     |
| March     | 82.6°F (28.1°C) | Light Rain        | Mostly Sunny   | High       | $615                     |
| April     | 83.7°F (28.7°C) | Light Rain        | Mostly Sunny   | Average    | $643                     |
| May       | 83.7°F (28.7°C) | Moderate Rain     | Mostly Cloudy  | Low        | $560                     |
| June      | 83.1°F (28.4°C) | Light Rain        | Mostly Cloudy  | Average    | $524                     |
| July      | 82.6°F (28.1°C) | Light Rain        | Mostly Cloudy  | Average    | $558                     |
| August    | 82.2°F (27.9°C) | Light Rain        | Mostly Cloudy  | Low        | $599                     |
| September | F (27.8°C)      | Moderate Rain     | Mostly Cloudy  | Low        | $571                     |
| October   | 82.0°F (27.8°C) | Moderate Rain     | Mostly Cloudy  | Average    | $541                     |
| November  | 81.9°F (27.7°C) | Moderate Rain     | Mostly Cloudy  | Average    | $659                     |
| December  | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | Moderate Rain     | Mostly Cloudy  | Average    | $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 Kuramathi Island

Getting some of the best [deals on flights](https://www.expedia.com/flight-deals) to Kuramathi Island 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](https://www.expedia.com/why/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 [Kuramathi Island hotel and flight deals](https://www.expedia.com/kuramathi-island.d6050589.destination-travel-guides).
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 Kuramathi Island flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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### Arriving in Kuramathi Island

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

- **Public transportation:** From Velana International Airport, Thimarafushi Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.6 miles from the airport by car, while Hulhumale Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is approximately 3 miles away by car, both easily accessible for travelers.
- **Hotel transfer:** Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kuramathi Island, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
- **Car rental:** Renting a car in Kuramathi Island is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse [cheap car rentals in Kuramathi Island](https://www.expedia.com/car-rentals-in-kuramathi-island.d6050589.car-rental-guide) 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 Kuramathi Island

- **[Rasdhoo](https://www.expedia.com/Rasdhoo-Hotels.d6227584.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Rasdhoo is a vibrant city located 0.7 mile away from Kuramathi Island, offering travelers a mix of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Known for its breathtaking scenery, visitors can indulge in various activities such as underwater sports and exploring local resorts. Key highlights include Madivaru Finolhu, perfect for a beach getaway, [Ukulhas](https://www.expedia.com/Ukulhas-Hotels.d6221930.Travel-Guide-Hotels) Beach, an ideal spot for sun-seekers, and the Rasdhoo Reef Dive Site, a must-visit for those keen on diving and appreciating marine life.
- **Ukulhas:** Located 9 miles away from Kuramathi Island, Ukulhas is a charming city that attracts travelers seeking beach relaxation and outdoor experiences. The area is known for its pristine beaches and lush landscapes. Visitors can explore Ukulhas Beach for sunbathing, enjoy the scenic views from Ukulhas Harbor, and venture to Ukulhas Fushi for an adventurous day outdoors. The local resorts also provide excellent amenities for those looking to unwind.
- **[Veligandu Island](https://www.expedia.com/Veligandu-Island-Hotels.d6048278.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Veligandu Island is a picturesque destination situated 3 miles away from Kuramathi Island, where travelers can immerse themselves in stunning natural beauty. This island is renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Adventurers can explore Madivaru Finolhu for a delightful beach experience, dive at the scenic Rasdhoo Reef Dive Site, or visit the Beyru Kandu Dive Site, which offers eco-friendly family outings. Veligandu Island is perfect for those looking for a serene getaway.

### Tips for short-haul flights to Kuramathi Island

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 cost-effective. Save space by packing travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
- **Bring your own entertainment**—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully 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 before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
- **Bring your own snacks and water**—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

### Tips for long-haul flights to Kuramathi Island

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 typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even permit seat selection earlier than this.
- **Arrive at the airport in plenty of time**—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
- **Relax at the airport**—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is typically free and available.
- **Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight**—begin syncing your internal clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

### Tips to find the cheapest flights to Kuramathi Island

### The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Kuramathi Island on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

### The cheapest month to fly

March is the cheapest month to fly to Kuramathi Island. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Kuramathi Island. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

### The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuramathi Island, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

### The cheapest round-trip tickets to Kuramathi Island

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Kuramathi Island in 2026 starts from $864, while one-way tickets start from from $450\. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Kuramathi Island. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

### The cheapest airlines flying to Kuramathi Island

Air India, United, American Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Delta, Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Kuramathi Island. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Kuramathi Island and countless more destinations worldwide.

### The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Kuramathi Island, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Kuramathi Island. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

### Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing [package deals](https://www.expedia.com/package-deals), you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Kuramathi Island plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

### Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Kuramathi Island

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Kuramathi Island.

### Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Kuramathi Island are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Kuramathi Island. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

### Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference\*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Kuramathi Island for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*\*Terms apply.*

### Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Kuramathi Island. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Kuramathi Island flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

### Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Kuramathi Island. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

*Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023\. The percentages you see are averages.*

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What month is the cheapest to fly to Kuramathi Island?

Plan your trip for March if you want to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Kuramathi Island. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or school breaks.

### Which US cities fly direct to Kuramathi Island?

If you’d rather fly to Kuramathi Island without a stopover, check out all the options by selecting "Direct flights only" when searching for available departures on Expedia.

### How to find a cheap flight to Kuramathi Island?

Making travel plans in the low season and booking early are two smart ways to get cheap flights to Kuramathi Island. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.\* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Just set up price tracking on the [Expedia app](https://www.expedia.com/app) to get real-time updates.

*\*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 Kuramathi Island?

Staying flexible about your travel plans might help you find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Kuramathi Island. To view all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Kuramathi Island vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another airline.

### How far in advance should I book a flight to Kuramathi Island?

Secure your flight to Kuramathi Island two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the perks 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 Kuramathi Island?

You can save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.\* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Kuramathi Island, timing makes a difference.

*\*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.*

### Can I save money by booking a Kuramathi Island trip package?

Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your [Kuramathi Island flight and hotel package deal](https://www.expedia.com/Kuramathi-Island.d6050589.Destination-Travel-Guides). With Expedia, it's a breeze to look after all your Kuramathi Island travel plans in one place.

### Can I change or cancel my flight to Kuramathi Island?

If you bought your flight to Kuramathi Island within the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it without fees. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. For more information, visit our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.com/service/?langid=1033). Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit toward future travel in place of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to see tickets with flexible change policies.

## Travel information

| Destination city name         | Malé                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Destination airport           | Velana Intl. Airport                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| Destination airport IATA code | MLE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Airlines serving              | Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Gulf Air, Lufthansa, Air India, Air Arabia, Swiss International Air Lines, Iberia, Air France, KLM, American Airlines, ITA Airways, China Eastern Airlines, flydubai, Condor, Virgin Atlantic, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Oman Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Hahn Air Technologies, Azerbaijan Airlines, Air Astana, HB, AirAsia, Hong Kong Airlines, Malindo Air |
| Popular airline               | Emirates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Roundtrip price               | $1,361                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |

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## Trending flights to Kuramathi Island

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[Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 2 from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Thu, Mar 11, priced at $864 Found 7 days ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:LAX,to:MLE,departure:3/2/2027TANYT&leg2=from:MLE,to:LAX,departure:3/11/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:863.64&airProductToken=AQpDCiAIzaoBEgM1ODYYi7gBIK81KJLTpgMw6dmmAzhUQABYAQofCM2qARIDMjM1GK81IOwiKL%5FipgMwwuamAzhCQAFYAQpDCh8IzaoBEgMyMzYY7CIgrzUo7bWnAzC-uacDOEJAAFgBCiAIzaoBEgM1ODMYrzUgi7gBKPa8pwMwwcKnAzhTQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJNVRgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ)

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