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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Malé from $434

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MLE
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Malé

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Malé (MLE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$920

One-way from

$434

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,137
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 23/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Malé
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5/3
  • 5/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Malé
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($511 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Malé. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 23/523:30MEL - MLE
1 stop16h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 26/512:30MLE - MEL
1 stop14h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 21/2$920
Mon 10/322:35MEL - MLE
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/321:15MLE - MEL
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$933
Fri 9/515:40MEL - MLE
1 stop25h 10mSingapore Airlines
Thu 22/513:15MLE - MEL
1 stop26h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,019
Fri 23/512:05MEL - MLE
2 stops25h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 26/515:35MLE - MEL
2 stops33h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,198
Sat 12/400:30MEL - MLE
1 stop16h 10mBatik Air
Tue 22/423:25MLE - MEL
2 stops24h 15mBatik Air
Deal found 20/2$1,250
Mon 10/322:30MEL - MLE
3 stops51h 30mChina Eastern
Sat 15/321:10MLE - MEL
3 stops34h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,253
Thu 17/405:15MEL - MLE
1 stop33h 15mEmirates
Mon 28/411:15MLE - MEL
1 stop24h 25mEmirates
Deal found 19/2$1,830
Sat 22/323:30MEL - MLE
1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 28/301:15MLE - MEL
1 stop39h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,841

Find flights from Melbourne to Malé within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Melbourne

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Malé

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Depart

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Price

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Fri 23/5

23:30-11:25

1 stop16h 55m

Male

Mon 26/5

12:30-08:10

1 stop14h 40m

$920

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

22:35-20:10

2 stops27h 35m

Male

Sat 15/3

21:15-06:55

2 stops27h 40m

$933

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

15:40-11:50

1 stop25h 10m

Male

Thu 22/5

13:15-20:35

1 stop26h 20m

$1,019

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Fri 23/5

12:05-08:15

2 stops25h 10m

Male

Mon 26/5

15:35-05:35

2 stops33h 00m

$1,198

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Sat 12/4

00:30-11:40

1 stop16h 10m

Male

Tue 22/4

23:25-04:40

2 stops24h 15m

$1,250

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

22:30-20:00

3 stops51h 30m

Male

Sat 15/3

21:10-14:05

3 stops34h 55m

$1,253

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Thu 17/4

05:15-09:30

1 stop33h 15m

Male

Mon 28/4

11:15-16:40

1 stop24h 25m

$1,830

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

23:30-14:50

1 stop21h 20m

Male

Fri 28/3

01:15-23:05

1 stop39h 50m

$1,841

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

06:15-20:10

1 stop19h 55m

$434

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Tue 4/3

00:30-12:25

1 stop17h 55m

$629

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Malé

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Malé

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Malé including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Malé. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Malé, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Malé?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Malé (average of $675). Flying from Melbourne to Malé in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,122). 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 MEL to MLE?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 21 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Malé at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Malé. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Malé flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malé ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 244.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Malé when rainfall is around 51.0 mm.

Temperature in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malé, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

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 21 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,297 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
263 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

China Eastern
7.0
Good
126 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Malé. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé from Melbourne?

    Located just 2.8 km from the city centre, Male is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Malé from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Male (MLE) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Malé round-trip?

    According to our current data, Malaysia Airlines ($920), Singapore Airlines ($1,019), and SriLankan Airlines ($1,198) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Malé. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to Malé for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Malé?

    Most of the time, Melbourne to Malé flights that have stopovers will stop in Kuala Lumpur. Singapore sees the next most stopovers on Melbourne to Malé flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?

    Kuala Lumpur travellers tend to visit Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia more than anywhere else. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia are located about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 44.8 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those landing in Kuala Lumpur looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $60 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are currently the most popular points of interest in Singapore at the moment. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay can be visited by travelling about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of $132 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Malé flights?

    Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Malé stopover in Colombo least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Malé that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Malé flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Malé?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Malé.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Malé?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Malé by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Malé?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Malé (average of $675). Flying from Melbourne to Malé in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,122). 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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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$895Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$908Average$1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Batik AirCheapest$920Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$981Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,017Average$1,256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,629Average$1,843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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