Cheap Flights to Velana International Airport
Velana International Airport serves Malé and the Maldives, the entry point for island resorts, with flights from Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
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MLE is served by Maldivian, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, British Airways and many others.
IATA/ICAO codes
MLE / VRMM
Location
Hulhulé Island, next to Malé
Key airline
Maldivian, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Notable feature
Resort island gateway with seaplane and speedboat transfers
Popular Routes
MLE’s network is international leisure focused.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Middle East
Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
Asia
Colombo, Singapore, Delhi, Mumbai, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok
Europe
London, Frankfurt, Zurich, Rome
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights
November to April is the dry, peak season. Booking 8 to 12 weeks ahead is recommended.
About Malé
The Maldives is known for overwater villas, coral reefs and diving.
Things to Know When Flying Into Malé
Resort transfers by speedboat, seaplane or domestic flight must be arranged in advance.
Check Maldives entry rules.
Seaplanes fly in daylight only.
Allow a long connection for onward domestic flights.
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FAQs — Flights to International Airport
MLE is the main airport for Malé and the surrounding area.
Maldivian, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines operate scheduled service; routes and schedules can change, so confirm before booking.
The airport is on its own island, a short speedboat ride from Malé.
Dubai, Doha and Colombo are among the busiest routes.
By speedboat, seaplane or domestic flight, depending on the resort.
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