Cheap flights from SFO to MLE (San Francisco Intl. to Velana Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to MLE starting at $549 One Way, $787 Round Trip

Prices starting at $787 for return flights and $549 for one-way flights to Velana Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Mar 17 - Sun, Mar 23
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$787 Roundtrip, just found
$787
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 17 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Sun, Mar 23, priced at $787 just found
Tue, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 4
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,124 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,124
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Tue, Mar 4, priced at $1,124 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Aug 19 - Tue, Sep 9
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,245 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,245
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $1,245 found 6 days ago
Tue, May 6 - Mon, May 12
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,247 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$1,247
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, May 6 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Mon, May 12, priced at $1,247 found 14 hours ago
Mon, Mar 24 - Mon, Mar 31
SFO
San Francisco
MLE
Malé
$1,257 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,257
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 24 from San Francisco to Malé, returning Mon, Mar 31, priced at $1,257 found 12 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Velana Intl.

Airport Hotels near Velana Intl.

Marukab Plaza
Marukab Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Ameer Ahmed Magu, Malé, Kaafu
The price is $190 per night from Feb 24 to Feb 25
$190
per night
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Malé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (143 reviews)
"The staff are very warm,kind and helpful.Provided us a to go breakfast since our flight is early morning."

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2025

Marukab Plaza
Samann Grand
Samann Grand
4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu, Malé, Male
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (385 reviews)
"A great place for an overnight stay before an early flight. The restaurant on the roof had tasty food that was well priced. We took the included walking tour which we really enjoyed."

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025

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Samann Grand
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
4 out of 5
Ameer Ahmed Magu, Malé, Kaafu Atoll
The price is $328 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$328
per night
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (367 reviews)
"The property is within Male, walking distance to everything around. The breakfast was awesome, wide array of food items from different parts of the world."

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2024

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Male

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
5 out of 5
Furanafushi Island, Furanafushi Island
The price is $547 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$547
includes taxes & fees
$451 per night
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Furanafushi Island. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (520 reviews)
"I am hardcore Hilton diamond member for years now . I wanted rate this property 4 stars but the person Ajay he addressed lil concerns and issues with Marriott standards. I have experienced long lost hospitality experience"

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2025

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Oblu Xperience Ailafushi
Oblu Xperience Ailafushi
4 out of 5
North Malé Atoll, Ailafushi, Kaafu Atoll
The price is $662 per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$662
includes taxes & fees
$550 per night
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Ailafushi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (261 reviews)
"I would give it a solid 4.5 Stars. Stayed for 8 days, very relaxing with the most stunning water I've ever seen. Best free snorkelling ever right off your room when staying in a over water villa. Food was very decent but not exceptional for what you pay, which is the only minor negative why I didn't ..."

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2025

Oblu Xperience Ailafushi
Bandos Maldives
Bandos Maldives
5 out of 5
North Male Atoll, Bandos Island
The price is $612 per night from Feb 25 to Feb 26
$612
includes taxes & fees
$537 per night
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Bandos Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Guru makes best drinks on the entire island!"

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2025

Bandos Maldives
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Male Hotels With Airport Transportation

Hulhule Island Hotel
Hulhule Island Hotel
4 out of 5
Male International Airport, Hulhulé
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Victory Wreck Dive Site and Hulhumale ...
7.4/10 Good! (124 reviews)
"For me it’s a stop over for the Maldives so I’m not comparing it to private Villas etc but it’s used a lot for local workers and understandably air crew, it’s OK but bar / pool staff don’t get the need for customer service and the place is a little basic but clean and adequate. It’s noisy but it’s ..."

Reviewed on Feb 29, 2024

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Hulhule Island Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Male

Hulhule Island Hotel
Hulhule Island Hotel
4 out of 5
Male International Airport, Hulhulé
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Hulhulé. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Victory Wreck Dive Site and Hulhumale ...
7.4/10 Good! (124 reviews)
"For me it’s a stop over for the Maldives so I’m not comparing it to private Villas etc but it’s used a lot for local workers and understandably air crew, it’s OK but bar / pool staff don’t get the need for customer service and the place is a little basic but clean and adequate. It’s noisy but it’s ..."

Reviewed on Feb 29, 2024

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Hulhule Island Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SFO to MLE Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
MLE Address & GPS
Address:
Male ,
Maldives
IATA Code:
MLE
Longitude:
73.529108
Latitude:
4.19183
Time Zone:
Indian/Maldives

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.) now?
The Covid-19 Travel Advisor can help you with queries about current quarantine requirements and travel restrictions when flying from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.).
Are there non-stop flights from San Francisco Airport to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
While you can’t fly straight from SFO to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE), there are several airlines that operate on this route with just a single stopover. Why not check if the times and dates offered by Emirates or Qatar Airways complement your travel plans? If they don’t, there’s always Oman Air.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to Malé International Airport?
It takes a while to fly from SFO to MLE — 20 hours and 28 minutes at least. But all that time stuck in the cabin doesn’t need to be difficult. Be prepared and come with the essentials like your toothbrush and a pillow.
How many hours flight from San Francisco Airport to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Ordinarily, a flight from San Francisco Airport to Malé Intl. Airport lasts 20 hours and 28 minutes. If you’re planning to get some decent sleep, bring a good travel pillow, a soft eye mask and a set of noise-canceling earphones.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to Male Airport (MLE-Velana Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to Malé International Airport?
Unfortunately, you won’t find any direct flights from Tenderloin to Mulaku Atoll. However, you will be able to book a flight with one or more stops. Look on the positive side — use the time to get the blood flowing again or grab a nice coffee!

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