Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé is nine hours ahead of Miami and observes the UTC+5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MIA to MLE flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MIA and MLE:
Dubai Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
Currently, ج.م. 21,858 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 50,181. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MIA to MLE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MIA to MLE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA's address is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
76.14% of flights that depart Miami International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Miami International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Miami. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MIA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MLE instead:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Malé. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Malé based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Miami International Airport to Velana International Airport for May if you want to visit Malé during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 29ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MIA to MLE in January. Average temperatures are between 25ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Maldives
Go all in on your Maldives getaway by exploring beyond Malé. About 306 kilometres away to the north, Dhidhdhoo is another awesome city to add to your itinerary. Check off some of its popular attractions such as Dhidhdhoo while you're there.
Any trip through Maldives wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is among the highlights in this destination, which is around 225 kilometres north of Malé.
