Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Malé from AED 393
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DXB — MLE
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Malé. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2026.
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Best flights from United Arab Emirates to Malé
Discover carefully curated flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Malé that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 September 2026.
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Direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Malé
Explore direct flight options from United Arab Emirates to Malé based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 16 September 2026.
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Last-minute flights from United Arab Emirates to Malé
Discover last-minute flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Malé. Data last updated 16 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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Deal found 14/9AED 1,443
One-way flights from United Arab Emirates to Malé
Search for one-way flight options from United Arab Emirates to Malé. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 September 2026.
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Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Malé
Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Malé flight deals. Data was last updated 16 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates to Malé 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 16 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Malé that are best for you.
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Departure
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
SharjahMalé
SHJ Sharjah - MLE Male
SHJMLE
Sharjah
Tue 22/9
08:55-11:45
2 stops25h 50m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 676
Abu DhabiMalé
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - MLE Male
AUHMLE
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 21/10
02:30-07:50
1 stop28h 20m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 690
SharjahMalé
SHJ Sharjah - MLE Male
SHJMLE
Sharjah
Tue 13/10
07:50-13:20
Nonstop4h 30m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 720
Abu DhabiMalé
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - MLE Male
AUHMLE
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 4/11
16:00-14:50
1 stop21h 50m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 742
SharjahMalé
SHJ Sharjah - MLE Male
SHJMLE
Sharjah
Tue 22/9
07:50-13:20
Nonstop4h 30m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 749
SharjahMalé
SHJ Sharjah - MLE Male
SHJMLE
Sharjah
Mon 5/10
23:40-13:20
1 stop12h 40m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 753
Abu DhabiMalé
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - MLE Male
AUHMLE
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 21/10
02:10-07:30
Nonstop4h 20m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 760
SharjahMalé
SHJ Sharjah - MLE Male
SHJMLE
Sharjah
Fri 23/10
02:40-08:10
Nonstop4h 30m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 760
SharjahMalé
SHJ Sharjah - MLE Male
SHJMLE
Sharjah
Fri 25/9
02:40-08:10
Nonstop4h 30m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 760
SharjahMalé
SHJ Sharjah - MLE Male
SHJMLE
Sharjah
Thu 8/10
07:50-13:20
Nonstop4h 30m
Male
Wed 31/12
00:00-23:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 760
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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Malé
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Malé?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Malé (average of AED 1,689). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Malé in May is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,077). 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 AE to MLE?
Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Malé. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2026.
When flying from United Arab Emirates to Malé, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Malé
Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Malé. 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 16 September 2026.
The most flights from AE0 to MLE are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).
How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Malé delayed?
About 23% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Malé have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 131 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Malé flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to Malé flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Malé?
Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from United Arab Emirates to Malé. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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 16 September 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United Arab Emirates to Malé, such as Emirates,Air Arabia, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
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Most people fly into Male (MLE) if they book a flight to Malé from United Arab Emirates. Male is conveniently located just 2.8 km from Malé’s city centre.
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The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to Malé are FitsAir (AED 531), flydubai (AED 979), and Emirates (AED 1,134).
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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from United Arab Emirates to Malé are Condor (52%), Air Mauritius (51%) and Emirates (36%).
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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Malé (average of AED 1,689). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Malé in May is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,077). 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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