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Cheap flights from Dubai to Malé (DXB–MLE)

DXBDubai International Airport
United Arab Emirates
MLEVelana International Airport
Maldives

Emirates and flydubai fly Dubai to Malé (DXB–MLE) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 3,040 km (1,890 mi).

From
DXB
Dubai
To
MLE
Malé
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
EK · FZ
Cheapest fare found
AED 940 one-way
Distance
3,040 km (1,890 mi)
Time difference
Malé 1 hour ahead

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Dubai to Malé fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: AED 940 for March 2027 on IndiGo (1 stop).

  1. Oct ’26AED 974
  2. Dec ’26AED 1,011
  3. Jan ’27AED 1,038
  4. Feb ’27AED 985
  5. Mar ’27AED 940
  6. Apr ’27AED 1,050
  7. May ’27AED 1,219
  8. Jun ’27AED 1,094

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly DXB–MLE

For Dubai International (DXB) to Malé Velana (MLE), March 2027 had the lowest fare found (AED 940). Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at MLE.

Dubai to Malé: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026.

How much is a flight from Dubai International (DXB) to Malé Velana (MLE)?

From AED 940 one-way, the cheapest fare found for March 2027 on IndiGo with 1 stop (found 8 October 2026).

Which airlines fly DXB–MLE direct?

Emirates and flydubai.

What is the cheapest month to fly DXB–MLE?

March 2027, at AED 940; the dearest month found was AED 1,219.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Malé?

Malé is 1 hour ahead of Dubai: a DXB departure at noon is 13:00 local time in MLE.

Malé to Dubai: the return flight (MLE–DXB)

All 2 airlines also fly MLE–DXB nonstop.

Airlines flying DXB–MLE nonstop

AirlineUsually takes off (DXB time)TypeAllianceNotes
Emirates EK—full-service——
flydubai FZ—low-cost——

One-stop alternatives to flying DXB–MLE nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

  • Via Kochi (COK) with IndiGo: 3,520 km (2,180 mi) flown, 16% further than nonstop.
  • Via Mumbai (BOM) with IndiGo: 3,580 km (2,230 mi) flown, 18% further than nonstop.
  • Via Doha (DOH) with Qatar Airways: 3,690 km (2,290 mi) flown, 21% further than nonstop.
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR) with IndiGo: 3,800 km (2,360 mi) flown, 25% further than nonstop.
  • Via Bahrain (BAH) with Gulf Air: 3,950 km (2,450 mi) flown, 30% further than nonstop.

DXB–MLE route map

Great-circle distance 3,040 km (1,890 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

More from Dubai and Malé

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Plan your arrival at Velana International Airport (MLE)

Departure

Dubai International Airport

Dubai International (DXB), Dubai. 3 terminals. In our data, 84 airlines fly nonstop from DXB to 255 destinations.

View DXB airport guide →

Arrival

Velana International Airport

Velana (MLE), Malé.

Weather in Malé vs Dubai

Malé is warmer than Dubai in 4 months and cooler in 7; the biggest gap is in August (31°C against 42°C). In October it averages 31°C in Malé and 37°C in Dubai.

Average daily high and low temperature in Malé, °C
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Malé31°31°32°32°32°31°31°31°31°31°30°30°
Dubai24°25°30°34°38°40°42°42°40°37°31°26°

Average daily highs. Climate normals from Malé and Dubai (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.

Onward from Malé

Places you can't fly to nonstop from DXB, but can from MLE — for a stopover or a second leg.

  • MLE → VRN Verona, Italy · 7,570 km
  • MLE → VAM Maamigili, Maldives · 111 km
  • MLE → DRV Baa Atoll, Maldives · 116 km
  • MLE → NMF Noonu Atoll, Maldives · 181 km
  • MLE → FND Funadhoo, Maldives · 221 km
  • MLE → TMF Thimarafushi, Maldives · 224 km
  • MLE → KDO Kadhdhoo, Maldives · 259 km
  • MLE → HDK Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives · 276 km

Related routes

Sources

  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
  • emirates.com — Emirates destinations from Dubai
  • en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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