$123 Cheap Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from Muscat to Male (MCT-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $123 for one-way flights and $337 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Air India
IndiGo
Air India
IndiGo
IndiGo
IndiGo
Etihad Airways
Air Arabia
Gulf Air

Find the cheapest month to fly from Muscat (MCT) to Malé (MLE)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $205 - $515 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Malé

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

Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Muscat Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$336
Distance
1682 mi

Muscat to Male Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Muscat to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Muscat 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 Muscat 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 Muscat to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $123 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 Muscat 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 Muscat 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 Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $123 or cheap return flight from $337 from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from MCT to MLE. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
When heading out of Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT), you can take a nonstop flight to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) with Oman Air.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MCT to MLE, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
On average, there are 2 direct flights taking off from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) per week. If you don't find one that suits your schedule, think about hopping on a flight that has a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and select the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
The 9 AM departures from MCT to MLE are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCT to MLE?
Tuesday offers the most flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)'s first flight to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) departs at approximately 9:05AM UTC+4. With a total travel time of 4h, you'll land at around 2:05PM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
It usually takes 4 hours to travel the 1,700 mi from MCT to MLE.
What is the best time to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Compare your flight options from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). This is the only airport in Malé you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MCT to MLE are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MCT to MLE flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MCT to MLE flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MCT to MLE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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