Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Malé?

Flights from Auckland to Malé usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Male (MLE).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Malé?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Malé: • Economy class • Premium Economy Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Malé pass through?

One-stop flights from Auckland to Malé most commonly connect through: • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 59% of one-stop connections • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 35% of one-stop connections • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 4% of one-stop connections • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 2% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Malé?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Auckland to Malé. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,039 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,507, a difference of $468. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Auckland to Malé?

A direct flight from Auckland to Malé takes 00m, covering 18,152 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Malé?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How are flight prices from Auckland to Malé looking right now?

One-way fares from Auckland to Malé are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,129.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Malé?

Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 45m, compared to 18h 28m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 26h 23m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

What is the time difference between Auckland and Malé?

Malé is 8 hours behind Auckland (Maldives Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Malé flight?

Return flights from Auckland to Malé range from $1,951 to $2,523, with an average of $2,136 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,951 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Auckland to Malé?

Return flights from Auckland to Malé typically range from $1,951 to $2,523. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,776 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Malé?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Malé. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Malé?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Malé at $1,939 return. •December ($2,783) and January ($2,521) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Auckland to Malé?

Qatar Airways ($1,776) and Malaysia Airlines ($1,918) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Auckland to Malé according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Auckland to Malé?

Singapore Changi (SIN) is the most popular stopover for the Auckland to Malé route. 59% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via SIN.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Auckland to Malé?

Flights via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $1,986. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Auckland to Malé, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Singapore Changi (SIN) had the shortest average connection time for Auckland to Malé stopovers at 9h 58m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $1,951-$2,523

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May

Cheapest • 9% price drop

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Cheapest • Avg $1,986 (return)

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Shortest trip • 17h 45m (one-way)

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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Malé

Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar

13:15 - 07:50AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

26h 35m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

21:05 - 06:50MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

25h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

$1,776Qatar Airways

3+ days ago

Thu, 18 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar

13:15 - 07:50AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

26h 35m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

21:05 - 06:50MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

25h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

$1,831Qatar Airways

2 days ago

Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar

13:15 - 07:50AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

26h 35m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

20:30 - 19:00MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

38h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,841Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 18 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar

13:15 - 08:25AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

27h 10m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

20:45 - 06:50MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

26h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

$1,872Qatar Airways

2 days ago

Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar

13:55 - 22:40AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

16h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 12:30MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,918Malaysia Airlines

2 days ago

Thu, 18 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar

13:55 - 10:55AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

29h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 12:30MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,929Malaysia Airlines

2 days ago

Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar

13:55 - 10:55AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

29h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

23:40 - 00:01MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 21m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,955Malaysia Airlines

2 hours ago

Thu, 18 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar

11:20 - 22:15AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

18h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

23:30 - 23:35MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,126Singapore Airlines

2 days ago

Thu, 18 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar

09:00 - 22:15AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

21h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi

23:30 - 13:25MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

29h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,172Singapore Airlines

2 days ago

Fri, 19 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar

11:25 - 22:15AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

18h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

12:55 - 15:25MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,437Singapore Airlines

2 days ago

Recent last minute flight deals from Auckland to Malé

Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec

06:10 - 14:25AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

40h 15m2 stops Melbourne Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20:55 - 23:00MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 05m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,857Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

06:10 - 08:15AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

34h 05m2 stops Melbourne Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20:55 - 23:00MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 05m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,875Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec

06:10 - 19:45AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

45h 35m2 stops Melbourne Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

20:55 - 23:00MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 05m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,941Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec

22:00 - 17:50AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

27h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

19:05 - 16:35MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

37h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$2,149China Eastern

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Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

01:35 - 10:55AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

17h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

23:40 - 00:01MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 21m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,276Malaysia Airlines

2 days ago

Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

01:35 - 10:55AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

17h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 12:30MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,347Malaysia Airlines

2 days ago

Sat, 14 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

01:35 - 10:55AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

17h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 12:30MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,348Malaysia Airlines

2 days ago

Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

01:00 - 11:40AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

18h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi

23:30 - 23:20MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

15h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,665Singapore Airlines

2 days ago

Fri, 13 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

01:00 - 11:40AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

18h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi

12:55 - 13:25MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,692Singapore Airlines

2 days ago

Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

01:00 - 11:40AKL Auckland Intl-MLE Male

18h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi

12:55 - 13:25MLE Male-AKL Auckland Intl

16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,692Singapore Airlines

2 days ago

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Malé flights

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How much is a return flight from Auckland to Malé? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Auckland to Malé departing in March.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Malé?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Malé. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Malé? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Auckland to Malé, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •May is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Malé at $1,939 return.
•December ($2,783) and January ($2,521) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Malé?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Malé:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
How long is a flight from Auckland to Malé?
A direct flight from Auckland to Malé takes 00m, covering 18,152 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Malé?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Malé flight?
Return flights from Auckland to Malé range from $1,951 to $2,523, with an average of $2,136 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,951 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Auckland to Malé looking right now?
One-way fares from Auckland to Malé are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,129.
Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Malé?
Flights from Auckland to Malé usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Male (MLE).
Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Malé pass through?
One-stop flights from Auckland to Malé most commonly connect through:

• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 59% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 35% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 4% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 2% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Malé?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Auckland to Malé. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,039 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,507, a difference of $468.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Malé?
Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 45m, compared to 18h 28m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 26h 23m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).
What is the time difference between Auckland and Malé?
Malé is 8 hours behind Auckland (Maldives Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,039, about $468 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Malé trip for May. Fares historically average $1,939 return in that month –- typically $843 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Male Airport.

• H78 Maldives
• Rivethi Beach Hotel

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