Cheap Flights from Male (MLE) to Dubai (DWC)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from MLE to Dubai World Central?
BeOnd has a direct flight taking off from Malé International Airport at 11:20AM and landing at Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) at 2:10PM — a flying time of 3 hours and 50 minutes. Lock in the seat that's right for you, pack some things to keep you occupied and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Malé Intl. Airport to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) last minute?
Booking your journey from MLE to Dubai World Central last minute could save you money if you're lucky to find a bargain. However, airfares generally don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Malé?
With Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC), Dubai and Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to select from, journeying from Malé to Dubai is a snap. The city's busiest terminal, Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC), is roughly 48 kilometers south of the downtown area. Apart from the price of tickets, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you'll get off the plane. Get your Dubai adventure off to a terrific start by discovering Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Malé Intl. Airport to DWC?
For BeOnd flights jetting from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC), the busiest time is between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If you want to avoid any delays, travel in the morning. This way you're likely to dodge air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Malé Intl. Airport to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC)?
Easily make changes to your Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to DWC ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, read through the ticket rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Velana Intl.
Destination airport
Al Maktoum Intl.
Distance
3007 km
Average flight time
3 hours 15 mins

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