$358 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Male (ZRH-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $358 for one-way flights and $856 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Thu, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 20
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$856 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$856
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Zürich to Malé, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $856 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 11
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$858 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$858
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Zürich to Malé, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $858 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$861 Roundtrip, just found
$861
Roundtrip
just found
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Zürich to Malé, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $861 just found
Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 30
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$862 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$862
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Zürich to Malé, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $862 found 9 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 14
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$863 Roundtrip, just found
$863
Roundtrip
just found
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Zürich to Malé, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $863 just found
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 25
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$864 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$864
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Zürich to Malé, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $864 found 1 day ago
Condor
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 17
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$891 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$891
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Condor flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Zürich to Malé, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $891 found 1 hour ago
ITA Airways
Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 25
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$910 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$910
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Zürich to Malé, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $910 found 21 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Feb 2
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$917 Roundtrip, just found
$917
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Zürich to Malé, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $917 just found
Austrian Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 27
ZRH
Zürich
MLE
Malé
$917 Roundtrip, just found
$917
Roundtrip
just found
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Zürich to Malé, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $917 just found

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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 $1,394
MLE
Velana Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center4 min
Flights from $1,394
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Condor, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$855
Distance
4848 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 10 mins

Zürich to Male Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $358 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ZRH to MLE by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to MLE?
The cheapest flights from ZRH 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
You can travel nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) on an Edelweiss Air flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZRH to MLE?
With tickets starting at $1334 for a one-way flight from ZRH to MLE, Swiss International Air Lines is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ZRH on October 4 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
On average, there are 2 direct flights flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) each week. If you don't find one that suits your schedule, think about a flight that has a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops and select the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
The 6 PM departures from ZRH to MLE are the top choice for many travelers. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to MLE?
If you depart on a Monday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE).
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
The earliest flight taking off from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at around 6:00PM UTC+1. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) at approximately 7:45AM UTC+5. The total flight duration is 9h 45m.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
The average flight duration from ZRH to MLE is 9 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of 4,900 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ZRH to MLE are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to MLE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a ZRH to MLE flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your ZRH to MLE flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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