$122 Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Male (AUH-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $122 for one-way flights and $347 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$347 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $347 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Sun, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 16
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$354 Roundtrip, just found
$354
Roundtrip
just found
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $354 just found
IndiGo
Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Oct 15
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$358 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $358 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Wed, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 28
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$358 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $358 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Tue, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 20
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$362 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $362 found 4 days ago
IndiGo
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 7
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $363 found 1 day ago
Air India
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$422 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$422
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $422 found 2 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 6
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$664 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$664
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $664 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$665 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$665
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $665 found 4 hours ago
Gulf Air
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MLE
Malé
$679 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$679
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Abu Dhabi to Malé, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $679 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Malé (MLE)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $224 - $642 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Malé

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Velana Intl. MLE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 4 minutes. Flights from $530
MLE
Velana Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center4 min
Flights from $530
Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$347
Distance
1879 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 15 mins

Abu Dhabi to Male Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Abu Dhabi to Male

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Abu Dhabi to Male are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Male with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Male: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Abu Dhabi to Male

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Abu Dhabi to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $122 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Abu Dhabi to Male flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Abu Dhabi to Male airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $122 or cheap return flight from $347 from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
The cheapest month to fly from AUH to MLE is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
When setting off from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), you can take a nonstop flight to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) with Etihad Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
While prices can change depending on when you travel, low-cost airlines like Asiana Airlines and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi are often the most affordable options for flights between Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) and Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Use Expedia's search tool to compare carriers and find the one that offers the lowest fare for your AUH to MLE flight.
How many flights per day from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Each day on average, 3 direct flights take off from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Select the departure date that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Flights between AUH and MLE are busiest at 12 AM. If you're after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from AUH to MLE?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE).
What is the earliest flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)'s earliest flight to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) takes off at approximately 12:55AM UTC+4. With a travel duration of 5h 15m, you'll land at around 7:10AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
It takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to fly the 1,900 mi from AUH to MLE.
What airline has the least delays from AUH to MLE?
Consider traveling with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi if you'd like to go straight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 85%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Malé from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Malé, Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from AUH to MLE are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an AUH to MLE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AUH to MLE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your AUH to MLE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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