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$252+ Cheap flights from Malé (MLE) to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)

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MLE — DXB
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Male to Dubai Intl are usually found in October or January, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Malé to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Malé (MLE) to Dubai (DXB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$407
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$252
(SmartFares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$567

Good round-trip deal

$581 or less

Good one-way deal

$548 or less
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Cheapest flights from Malé to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malé to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1510:25 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop22h 25mIndiGo
Sat 9/205:55 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop12h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 8/14$407
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/123:50 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop19h 35mIndiGo
Fri 11/711:45 amDXB - MLE
1 stop22h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 8/14$410
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2010:25 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop12h 15mIndiGo
Tue 9/3011:55 amDXB - MLE
1 stop8h 30mIndiGo
Deal found 8/14$416
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2810:25 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop12h 15mIndiGo
Sun 10/511:25 amDXB - MLE
1 stop9h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 8/14$422
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1912:45 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop11h 00mAir India
Fri 9/268:40 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop14h 05mAir India
Deal found 8/14$423
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/312:10 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop10h 05mIndiGo
Sat 11/811:45 amDXB - MLE
1 stop22h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 8/13$429
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2312:50 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop10h 05mAir India
Mon 12/811:40 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop11h 10mAir India
Deal found 8/14$465
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/38:05 pmMLE - DXB
2 stops15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/85:00 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$476
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/110:25 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop12h 15mIndiGo
Sat 9/68:50 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop9h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 8/13$481
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1912:45 pmMLE - DXB
3 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/268:50 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$485
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/13:25 pmMLE - DXB
1 stop12h 00mSAUDIA
Sun 9/78:30 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop16h 30mSAUDIA
Deal found 8/13$486
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/410:25 pmMLE - DXB
2 stops12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/78:50 pmDXB - MLE
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$495

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Malé to Dubai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malé to Dubai that are best for you.

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Malé

Fly to

Dubai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Mon 9/15

10:25 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sat 9/20

5:55 pm-7:00 am

1 stop12h 05m

$407

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Sun 10/12

3:50 pm-10:25 am

1 stop19h 35m

Dubai Intl

Fri 11/7

11:45 am-11:10 am

1 stop22h 25m

$410

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Fri 9/12

10:25 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Dubai Intl

Thu 9/18

8:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 10m

$416

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Fri 10/31

12:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Dubai Intl

Tue 11/4

12:05 pm-11:10 am

1 stop22h 05m

$422

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Fri 9/19

12:45 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 9/25

12:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop10h 30m

$423

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Mon 9/15

12:45 pm-8:40 am

1 stop20h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sat 9/20

1:10 pm-11:45 am

1 stop21h 35m

$423

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Wed 10/1

10:25 pm-9:40 am

1 stop12h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/7

11:55 am-9:25 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$426

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Mon 11/3

12:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Dubai Intl

Sat 11/8

11:45 am-11:10 am

1 stop22h 25m

$429

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Sat 11/1

6:30 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$252

MaléDubai

MLE - DXB

MLEDXB

Male

Wed 10/15

3:50 pm-10:25 am

1 stop19h 35m

$252

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Best time to book a flight from Malé to Dubai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Malé to Dubai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Malé to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Malé to Dubai. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Malé to Dubai is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malé to Dubai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Malé to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MLE to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Malé to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

When flying from Malé to Dubai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Malé to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Malé to Dubai. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Malé to Dubai flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Malé to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Malé to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

The most flights from MLE to DXB are scheduled on a Thursday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Malé to Dubai?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Malé to Dubai?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Malé to Dubai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Mumbai (BOM) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 25% of 1-stop itineraries from Malé to Dubai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Malé to Dubai?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Malé to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Riyadh (RUH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $395.

What’s the fastest layover option from Malé to Dubai?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Malé to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via New Delhi (DEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Malé to Dubai?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Malé to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via New Delhi (DEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 15m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dubai. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Air Arabia, and Etihad Airways from Malé to Dubai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,315 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,315 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,315 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Air Arabia
7.5
Good
49 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,315 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,232 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,315 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
flydubai
6.5
Okay
142 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,315 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,930 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,315 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Malé to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Malé to Dubai?

    If you book a flight from Malé to Dubai, you will be flying from Male to Dubai Intl. Flights to Dubai Intl (DXB) from Male (MLE) take 4h 40m for a nonstop flight. There are 9 flights from Male to Dubai per day from 6 airlines.

  • How popular is this Malé to Dubai flight route?

    The Male to Dubai Intl flight path was viewed by 119 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Malé to Dubai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Malé to Dubai is Air Arabia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $131 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and IndiGo, starting at $137 and $369 round-trip. Users have found that Air Arabia is 76% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Malé to Dubai?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Malé to Dubai consider choosing Condor (97%), Air Mauritius (87%) or Emirates (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Malé to Dubai?

    The cheapest flight price from Malé to Dubai is $382. On average you can expect to pay $697. The most popular route, (Male - Dubai Intl), can usually be booked for $439.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Malé to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Malé to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Malé to Dubai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malé to Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Malé to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malé to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malé to Dubai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malé to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Malé to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Malé to Dubai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Malé to Dubai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ArabiaCheapest$131Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$137Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IndiGoCheapest$369Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air IndiaCheapest$431Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
flydubaiCheapest$495Average$553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$539Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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