Cheap flights from Bahrain Island to Malé from £211

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Tue, Jul 21
Manama BAHMalé MLE
£211
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Thu, Jul 23
Manama BAHMalé MLE
£211
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Sat, Jul 25
Manama BAHMalé MLE
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Tue, Jul 21
Manama BAHMalé MLE
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Wed, Jul 22
Manama BAHMalé MLE
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Sat, Jul 25 – Wed, Jul 29
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How much do flights to Malé cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£211

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£912

Cheapest round-trip

£468

Average round-trip

£572

Nonstop flights in July

£697 – £985

Getting from Malé airport to the city center

Fastest options: speedboat transfer. Best value: public ferry from Hulhulé to Malé.

Malé, the capital of the Maldives, is served by Velana International Airport (MLE), located on Hulhulé Island approximately 2 km northeast of Malé city center. Due to the island geography, airport transfers to city center destinations are primarily by water. Options include speedboat transfers, public ferries, and private boat charters. Journey times are short but depend on sea conditions and ferry schedules.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

10-15 min

MVR 10 (approx. USD 0.65); fixed fare

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

5-10 min

MVR 30–50 (approx. USD 2–3.25); varies by operator

on-demand (traffic dependent)

fastest crossing

5-10 min

MVR 500–1500 (approx. USD 32–97); varies by boat type

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

groups or privacy

5-15 min

Often complimentary or USD 0–100; check with hotel

scheduled with flight arrival (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

10-20 min

MVR 50–100 (approx. USD 3.25–6.50); to Hulhumalé only

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

Hulhumalé accommodation

Notes:

  • Prices in MVR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Malé city is on a separate island from the airport; water transport is required to reach the city center.
  • Taxis are available for travel to Hulhumalé via the Sinamalé Bridge but cannot reach Malé city directly.
  • Sea conditions may affect ferry and speedboat schedules, especially during monsoon season.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Malé

Depart from
Bahrain International
Arrive to
Velana International
Average flights per week
255
Flight distance
3462 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Manama to Malé in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Gulf Air Bahrain
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Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Gulf Air Bahrain
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
Gulf Air Bahrain
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 27.07Tue 28.07Wed 29.07Thu 30.07Fri 31.07Sat 01.08Sun 02.08
Gulf Air Bahrain
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Manama to Malé

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
Gulf Air BahrainGFAGFNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Air ArabiaABYG9No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Malé

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January27°C26°C
February27°C26°C
March28°C27°C
April29°C28°C
May29°C27°C
June28°C27°C
July28°C27°C
August28°C27°C
September28°C27°C
October28°C27°C
November28°C27°C
December27°C26°C
Hottest Month
29°C
May
Coldest month
26°C
January
Sunny days
262
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Jul
18%
28°C28°C
18 Jul
28°C27°C
Sunday
12 Jul
17%
28°C28°C
19 Jul
28°C28°C
Monday
13 Jul
57%
28°C28°C
20 Jul
14%
28°C28°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
11%
28°C28°C
21 Jul
62%
29°C28°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
28°C28°C
22 Jul
65%
29°C28°C
Thursday
16 Jul
28°C27°C
23 Jul
52%
28°C27°C
Friday
17 Jul
28°C28°C
24 Jul
59%
28°C28°C
The distance between Manama and Malé is 3462 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Etihad Airways, Fly Dubai, Gulf Air Bahrain, Qatar Airways, and Air Arabia. Manama and Malé have 255 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Manama to Malé?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Manama and Malé takes around 5.0 hours.
What is the flight distance between Manama and Malé?
The flight distance between Manama and Malé is 3462 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Manama and Malé?
Several carriers operate flights between Manama and Malé. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Gulf Air Bahrain.
What are the most popular routes to and from Manama?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Manama and London, Manchester, Riyadh, Jeddah, Birmingham, Dubai, Istanbul, Muscat, Edinburgh, Cairo, Newcastle upon Tyne, Glasgow, Kuwait City, Medina, Dammam, Doha, New Delhi, Islamabad, Manila, Abu Dhabi.
What are the most popular routes to and from Malé?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Malé and London, Colombo, Kuala Lumpur, Manchester, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bangkok, Budapest, New Delhi, Kathmandu, Denpasar, Bali, Birmingham, Bucharest, Manila, Mumbai, Vienna, Phuket Province, Istanbul, Baku.
What airports are near Manama?
The main airport in Manama is Bahrain International. It is also served by King Fahd International, Bahrain International, Al-Ahsa International.
What airports are near Malé?
The main airport in Malé is Velana International. It is also served by Velana International.
Which airlines fly between Manama and Malé?
Currently, you can fly between Manama and Malé with Etihad Airways, Fly Dubai, Gulf Air Bahrain, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia.
When’s the best time to travel between Manama and Malé?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Manama and Malé, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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