Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Praia?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Praia and London, Lisbon, Edinburgh, Manchester, Dakar, Paris, Ponta Delgada, Casablanca, Bissau, Bangkok, Berlin, Porto, Luxembourg, Dublin, New York, Johannesburg, Lagos, Lyon, Salt Lake City, Nassau.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Malé?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

What airports are near Praia?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Praia is Nelson Mandela International. It is also served by Nelson Mandela International.

Question 4

What airports are near Malé?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Malé is Velana International. It is also served by Velana International.

Question 5

Which airlines fly between Praia and Malé?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Praia and Malé with TAP Portugal, Royal Air Maroc, Emirates, Fly Dubai, Qatar Airways.

Question 6

When’s the best time to travel between Praia and Malé?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Praia 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.

Question 7

What flights operate between Praia and Malé?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Praia and Malé, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 8

How many airports are there near Praia?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Praia. The main one is Nelson Mandela International and other nearby airports include Nelson Mandela International

Question 9

How many airports are there near Malé?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Malé. The main one is Velana International and other nearby airports include Velana International.

Question 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Praia and Malé depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Praia, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Praia and Malé arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Malé, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 12

What time do flights between Praia and Malé depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Praia, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do flights between Praia and Malé arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Malé, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£568
Cheapest round-trip	£1,087
Average round-trip	£1,367
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	TAP Portugal

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Public ferry to Malé	10-15 min	MVR 10 (approx. USD 0.65); fixed fare	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Speedboat transfer to Malé	5-10 min	MVR 30–50 (approx. USD 2–3.25); varies by operator	on-demand (traffic dependent)	fastest crossing
Private boat charter	5-10 min	MVR 500–1500 (approx. USD 32–97); varies by boat type	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	groups or privacy
Hotel speedboat transfer	5-15 min	Often complimentary or USD 0–100; check with hotel	scheduled with flight arrival (traffic dependent)	hotel guests
Taxi (via Sinamalé Bridge to Hulhumalé)	10-20 min	MVR 50–100 (approx. USD 3.25–6.50); to Hulhumalé only	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	Hulhumalé accommodation

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
TAP Portugal	TAP	TP	No
Royal Air Maroc	RAM	AT	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
Fly Dubai	FDB	FZ	Yes
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	27°C	26°C
February	27°C	26°C
March	28°C	27°C
April	29°C	28°C
May	29°C	27°C
June	28°C	27°C
July	28°C	27°C
August	28°C	27°C
September	28°C	27°C
October	28°C	27°C
November	28°C	27°C
December	27°C	26°C

Cheap flights from Praia to Malé from £568

Explore flight deals to Malé

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

How much do flights to Malé cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

Cheapest round-trip

Average round-trip

Includes rare itinerary

Most popular airline

Getting from Malé airport to the city center

Key info about flying to Malé

Check-in for a flight from Praia to Malé

Weather in Malé

Average Weather

14 day forecast

Frequently asked questions