$326 Cheap Flights from Qingdao (TAO) to Male (MLE)

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Popular airlines from Qingdao (TAO-Jiaodong Intl.) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)

Cheap Flights from Qingdao to Male (TAO-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $326 for one-way flights and $743 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 6
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$743 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$743
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $743 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 20
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$762 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$762
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $762 found 14 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$803 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$803
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $803 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 6
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$806 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$806
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $806 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 5
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$854 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$854
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $854 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 5
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$856 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$856
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $856 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 20
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$857 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$857
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $857 found 14 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$872 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$872
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $872 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 20
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$888 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$888
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $888 found 14 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 20
TAO
Qingdao
MLE
Malé
$927 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$927
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Qingdao to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $927 found 14 hours ago
Flights from Qingdao (TAO) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Jiaodong Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Roundtrip price
$743
Distance
3693 mi

Qingdao to Male Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Qingdao to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Qingdao 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 Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $326 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 Qingdao 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 Qingdao 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $326 or cheap return flight from $743 from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Traveling in December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between TAO and MLE. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest TAO to MLE flight.
How many flights per day from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from TAO to MLE?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To arrive at Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) on time, book a flight that takes off from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from TAO to MLE shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TAO to MLE flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a TAO to MLE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Liuting Intl. Airport (TAO) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
If you booked your TAO to MLE flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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