$196 Cheap Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Male (HKG-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $196 for one-way flights and $431 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Batik air
Thu, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 25
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$431 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $431 found 3 days ago
Batik air
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$446 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$446
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $446 found 7 hours ago
Batik air
Tue, Oct 28 - Sat, Nov 8
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$454 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $454 found 1 day ago
Batik air
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$457 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$457
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $457 found 3 days ago
Batik air
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 4
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$458 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$458
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $458 found 1 day ago
Batik air
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 25
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$467 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $467 found 7 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$470 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$470
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $470 found 6 days ago
Air India
Sun, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 14
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$629 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$629
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $629 found 2 hours ago
Emirates
Tue, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 7
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$764 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$764
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $764 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 7
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MLE
Malé
$766 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$766
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Hong Kong SAR to Malé, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $766 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chek Lap Kok (HKG) to Malé (MLE)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $311 - $625 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Hong Kong Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Batik air , China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Hong Kong Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$431
Distance
2977 mi

Hong Kong to Male Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Male are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Male with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $196 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 Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) cost?
Score cheap return tickets from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) starting at $839. Grab a seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Hong Kong Airlines flight leaving HKG on July 26 2025 and touching down at MLE. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HKG to MLE?
The cheapest flights from HKG to MLE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
When flying out of Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG), you can board a direct flight to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) with Hong Kong Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HKG to MLE?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from HKG to MLE is Hong Kong Airlines. You can take off on this route from $424. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HKG on August 20 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight departing from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) per day. If this doesn't fit your plans, think about flights with layovers. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Flights between HKG and MLE are busiest at 2 PM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from HKG to MLE?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE).
What is the earliest flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)'s earliest flight to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) takes off at approximately 2:40PM UTC+8. With a travel duration of 6h 55m, you'll touch down at around 6:35PM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
It usually takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to travel the 3,000 mi from HKG to MLE.
What airline has the least delays from HKG to MLE?
Consider booking with Cathay Pacific if you'd like to go straight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 81%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Malé, Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HKG to MLE right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HKG to MLE flight and hotel package?
Opting for a HKG to MLE flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your HKG to MLE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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