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Flight deals from Bangkok to Velana International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bangkok to Velana International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $683. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Malé.$646 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Apr, returning Fri, 16 Apr.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Fri, 16 Apr, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $646, select.
Malé.$647 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $647, select.
Malé.$651 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Fri, 25 Sep.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $651, select.
Malé.$656 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $656, select.
Malé.$658 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $658, select.
Malé.$665 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Velana International on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $665, select.
Malé.$666 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Velana International on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $666, select.
Malé.$672 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Velana International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $672, select.
Malé.$679 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $679, select.
Malé.$682 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $682, select.
Malé.$682 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Sun, 29 Nov.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Velana International on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From $682, select.
Malé.$682 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $682, select.
Malé.$683 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $683, select.
Malé.$683 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with Maldivian and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Velana International on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $683, select.
Malé.$685 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Apr, returning Sun, 2 May.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $685, select.
Malé.$685 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Velana International on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $685, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Velana International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bangkok to Velana International flights are currently cheapest in April.
Jun
from $698
Jul
from $683
Aug
from $719
Sep
from $651
Oct
from $647
Nov
from $658
Dec
from $711
Jan
from $685
Feb
from $683
Mar
from $656
Apr
from $646
May
from $687

Direct flights from Bangkok to Velana International

Bangkok to Velana International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bangkok to Malé below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Velana International.

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Bangkok to Malé: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$646
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time4 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineThai AirAsia
Average flights per week22

Finding cheap flights from Bangkok to Velana International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bangkok to Velana International is $646. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Bangkok to Velana International.
Thai AirAsia, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways fly direct from Bangkok to Velana International.
As of June 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from Bangkok to Velana International.
The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Velana International is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bangkok to Velana International Airport on Sunday, 11 April 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Velana International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Malé is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport (MLE): What you need to know

  • Bangkok has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) flying out of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) or Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

  • Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 30 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport flight.

  • Malé is two hours behind Bangkok. Male Velana International Airport is located in Malé, which is in the UTC+5 timezone.

  • Take your pick of 4 direct services every week between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) and Male Velana International Airport (MLE). This is the most popular route, with Bangkok Airways offering a 9:20am departure from BKK to MLE.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Bangkok to MLE.

  • Popular months like February or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Bangkok

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

  • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) leave from this terminal.

  • Bangkok Airways is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport leaving from BKK.

  • Bangkok Airways is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from BKK to MLE.

  • Bangkok Airways tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 94.29% of its services arriving as scheduled.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to MLE. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

  • The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • When it comes to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Think about setting out from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). You can book a direct Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) plane ticket from this hub.

  • Thai AirAsia operates direct flights from Bangkok to MLE leaving from DMK. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and get to your destination without any detours.

  • On the DMK to MLE route, Thai AirAsia is the preferred choice for many passengers.

  • Among the carriers operating flights between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and Male Velana International Airport, Thai AirAsia has the best record for on-time arrivals.

  • Tick a new place off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport, check out these options when heading out from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Bangkok to MLE flight? Relax in a hotel near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

  • Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 60%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on schedule.

About Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

Getting from Male Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé

  • Central Malé is around 2 kilometres from Male Velana International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.

  • It takes roughly 20 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • Right now, $285 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $646. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Bangkok to MLE, book your plane ticket one month before your departure date.

  • June is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Bangkok to MLE by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Find an affordable flight from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport (MLE). January is when most people travel to Malé. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in June.

  • The warmest month in Malé is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Bangkok to MLE plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January sees temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Malé

  • Start your Malé trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Male Velana International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Diving and Malé Beach are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Malé itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Eastern Beach.

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