Male (MLE) → Dubai (DXB)

3,041 km
4h 18m flight
From $450
Dubai destination photo

About Male to Dubai Flights

Discover the best flights from Male to Dubai, covering 3,041 km in approximately 4h 18m. Male (MLE) to Dubai (DXB) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Maldives and United Arab Emirates. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Male to Dubai.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Male to Dubai vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $637, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1080. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

116 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Male to Dubai flights, we recommend booking 84 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1060

Business

$3450

First

$6100

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1140

Business

$4360

First

$7670

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1170

Business

$3520

First

$6290

Air France

AF

Economy

$1280

Business

$3860

First

$6900

flydubai

FZ

Economy

$1330

Business

$4630

First

$7160

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1430

Business

$4500

First

$6440

Emirates

EK

Economy

$1440

Business

$5610

First

$8020

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

Abu Dhabi destination photo

MaleAbu Dhabi

Velana International (MLE) to Abu Dhabi International (AUH)

Distance: 3,025 km

Average price: $720

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Male to Dubai?

The flight time from Male (MLE) to Dubai (DXB) is approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Male and Dubai?

The aerial distance between Male and Dubai is 3,041 kilometers (1,890 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Male to Dubai?

Several airlines operate flights between Male and Dubai, including Emirates, flydubai, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Male to Dubai?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Male to Dubai. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Dubai?

For the best prices on Male to Dubai flights, we recommend booking 104 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Male to Dubai?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Maldives traveling to United Arab Emirates should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Male and Dubai?

Male operates on Indian/Maldives time zone, while Dubai is in the Asia/Dubai time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.