Cheap Flights from Malé (MLE) to Tokyo (TYOA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Velana International to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Velana International to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Velana International to Tokyo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Velana International to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Malé to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$826
Cheapest month to flyJune

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

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
The best price we found for a return flight from Velana International to Tokyo is $826. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Velana International to Tokyo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $826.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Velana International to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Tokyo is usually June.
If you're flying from Velana International Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 16.5 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $826.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Velana International Airport to Tokyo on Wednesday, 25 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Velana International Airport and Tokyo. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Travelling from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is four hours ahead of Malé, where Velana International Airport is located.

  • For a relaxed start to your MLE to Tokyo flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from MLE to Tokyo. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • To get to MLE from central Malé, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Looking for a hotel near MLE? If you're boarding an early flight from Velana International Airport to Tokyo, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Velana International Airport, data shows 77.73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Velana International Airport to Tokyo flight is $457. The cheapest price for a return flight is $826. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from MLE to Tokyo, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Velana International Airport to Tokyo throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MLE to Tokyo by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Velana International Airport to Tokyo.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Velana International Airport to Tokyo. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Haneda Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and see more of Tokyo and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MLE to Tokyo.

  • The street address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Central Tokyo is located around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Velana International Airport to Tokyo has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 1 hour.

  • There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near NRT. Settle in and get cosy after your MLE to Tokyo flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Narita International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.

  • Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT can get you a lower rate.

  • You can find Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • Travel to Tokyo in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Velana International Airport to Tokyo during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • Lock in a Velana International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MLE to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Tokyo

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Velana International Airport to Tokyo:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are must-visits when exploring Tokyo.

Explore more of Japan

  • You've done Tokyo, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to tick off its top sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.

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