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Cheapest return flight
$1,681
Typical prices: $1,830-$2,439
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Mon 22/10Mon 29/10
AKL - MLE • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$2,995
Typical prices: $1,017-$1,297
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/11
AKL - MLE • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and Malé. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 10% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg $2,096 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 18h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Malé (AKL-MLE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Malé

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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06:10 - 08:15AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
34h 05m2 stops Melbourne Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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20:55 - 00:25MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
19h 30m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,681Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
SriLankan Airlines Logo
13:25 - 08:15AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
26h 50m2 stops Melbourne Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
SriLankan Airlines Logo
20:55 - 00:05MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
43h 10m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Melbourne
$1,812SriLankan Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:30 - 08:15AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
32h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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20:55 - 00:05MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
19h 10m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Melbourne
$1,812Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
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13:15 - 14:50AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
33h 35m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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09:40 - 06:50MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
$1,865Qatar Airways
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 19:35AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
29h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
19:05 - 16:35MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,070China Eastern
Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
17:05 - 22:15AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
37h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:55 - 13:25MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,101Singapore Airlines
Mon, 21 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep
China Eastern Logo
21:00 - 19:35AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
53h 35m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Hengyang Kunming Changshui
China Eastern Logo
20:35 - 15:35MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
60h 00m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,197China Eastern
Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
06:45 - 22:15AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
23h 30m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
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12:55 - 13:25MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,332Singapore Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Malaysia Airlines Logo
13:50 - 10:55AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
29h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:00 - 12:30MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,371Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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01:35 - 10:55AKL  Auckland Intl-MLE Male
17h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:00 - 12:30MLE  Male-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,397Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Malé flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Auckland to Malé with more confidence.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Malé and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Malé at $1,816 return.
  • December ($2,674) and January ($2,515) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Auckland to Malé the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Malé are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Auckland to Malé flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$2,995
Most popular time to fly (32% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Auckland to Malé

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Malé based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Malé flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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) – 58% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Auckland to Malé route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 23%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,860 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,390 – a $530 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to Malé flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of $2,029. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Malé?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Malé takes 0h 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.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Malé changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,681 to $3,583. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Auckland to Malé are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $6,435, which is 509% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 26m, compared to 18h 37m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 26h 44m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Malé?

    Malé is 7 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 $1,830 to $2,439, with an average of $2,029 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,830 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Malé flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,860 – about $530 less than Wednesday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Malé trip for May. Fares historically average $1,816 return in that month – typically $858 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
    - Hulhule Island Hotel

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