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$460+ Cheap flights to Malé

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— MLE
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Sat 8/22
Sat 8/29
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Malé in 2026

Cheapest flights to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Malé. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Sun 8/303:00 pm
JFK
-
MLE
1 stop30h 30m
Gulf Air
Tue 9/157:25 pm
MLE
-
JFK
1 stop23h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 7/20$884
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sun 9/63:00 pm
JFK
-
MLE
1 stop30h 30m
Gulf Air
Tue 9/227:25 pm
MLE
-
JFK
1 stop23h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 7/18$890
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sun 9/133:00 pm
JFK
-
MLE
1 stop30h 30m
Gulf Air
Tue 9/297:25 pm
MLE
-
JFK
1 stop23h 00m
Gulf Air
Deal found 7/22$909
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Tue 11/31:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/109:55 pm
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop34h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/18$1,199
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2312:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop26h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 12/29:00 am
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/21$1,209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/306:59 pm
LGA
-
MLE
2 stops28h 26m
American Airlines
Tue 9/159:05 pm
MLE
-
LGA
2 stops28h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/23$1,219
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1212:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop26h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/2310:20 pm
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/18$1,239
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/31:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 11/119:00 am
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/23$1,241
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1712:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop26h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 11/239:00 am
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/21$1,249
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Thu 11/51:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 11/139:55 pm
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop34h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/19$1,264
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1212:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop26h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 9/2710:20 pm
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/19$1,269
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1712:25 am
EWR
-
MLE
1 stop26h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/2310:20 pm
MLE
-
EWR
1 stop33h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/18$1,279

Find flight deals to Malé

Find the latest flights to Malé in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 23, 2026.

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Average price

$1,555

Round-trip from

$884

One-way from

$509
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Locate flights to Malé that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Malé that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/24

8:15 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop30h 20m

Male

Wed 12/2

9:00 am-6:20 pm

1 stop43h 20m

$1,209

NewarkMalé

EWR - MLE

EWRMLE

Newark

Sun 1/3

12:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop26h 10m

Male

Wed 1/20

9:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$1,239

NewarkMalé

EWR - MLE

EWRMLE

Newark

Tue 11/17

12:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop26h 10m

Male

Mon 11/23

9:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$1,249

NewarkMalé

EWR - MLE

EWRMLE

Newark

Thu 9/17

12:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop26h 55m

Male

Sun 9/27

10:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$1,339

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/25

11:00 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 30m

Male

Mon 9/28

8:15 am-8:50 am

2 stops33h 35m

$1,348

NewarkMalé

EWR - MLE

EWRMLE

Newark

Wed 1/6

11:45 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops29h 10m

Male

Tue 1/19

6:20 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops36h 50m

$1,379

New YorkMalé

LGA - MLE

LGAMLE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/22

3:59 pm-8:25 am

2 stops31h 26m

Male

Tue 9/1

7:40 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,394

NewarkMalé

EWR - MLE

EWRMLE

Newark

Mon 10/5

11:55 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Male

Fri 10/9

4:30 pm-9:20 pm

3 stops37h 50m

$1,403

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/6

10:20 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 10m

Male

Tue 9/22

11:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$1,411

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/23

11:20 am-9:35 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Male

Tue 9/29

4:30 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops35h 25m

$1,412

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Compare providers for flights to Malé

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Malé in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Malé flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Malé flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Malé flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Malé flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Malé. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

Best time to book a flight to Malé

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Malé

How long is the flight to Malé?

On average, a flight from New York to Malé takes 22 hours 38 minutes. Flights to Malé from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Malé?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Malé are Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $902
Emirates
Emirates
From $1,119
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From $791
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $852

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malé?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Malé are Gulf Air, Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malé ranges from 2.0 - 9.6 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.6 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Malé when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malé, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

When is the best time to book a flight to Malé?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Malé, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

The best insider tips for flights to Malé

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Malé trip
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on Qatar Airways

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Emily Zemler

Expert on Etihad Airways

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Blane Bachelor

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Turkish Airlines

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malé. 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 Malé. Reviews last updated July 23, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing the Maldives, such as Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,632 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,449 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,748 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,484 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,834 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

FAQs about flying to Malé

Best Time to Fly to Malé, Maldives

The great news is, Male has good weather all year round.  If you’re a diving enthusiast the best time to visit the Maldives is during April when the weather is hot and the water is clear.  For cooler weather, travel to Male during the wet monsoon season in the months of May through to March.  There’s still plenty of sunshine to enjoy while flights and accommodation are also a lot cheaper off season.  How about traveling to Male to experience the island’s many national holidays like Independence Day, Nation Day, Republic Day and Victory Day?

Getting around Malé, Maldives

You can actually walk around Male in about one hour.  Most of the city’s major attractions are located on the north shore of the island. If you don’t feel like walking, flag down roving taxis which charge a flat rate and tend be very cheap. Of course, you can also take a ferry ride to the nearby island of Villingili which is only around a 20-minute ride away.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Male (MLE) if they wish to fly to Malé. The Malé airport is 1.8 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Malé if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Malé on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Malé?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Eastern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malé.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Malé?

    Male is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malé. One-way flights to Male typically cost $118, while round-trip flights cost around $224.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Malé?

    A round-trip flight to Malé will typically cost around $693, however they can be found for as little as $224.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Malé depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Malé, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 10 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Male?

    Yes. Male has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. City Beach Inn is the closest property to Male (0.0 mi away from Male).

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