Travelling from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport (MLE): What you need to know
Singapore's main base, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport (MLE).
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Singapore to Male Velana International Airport flight.
The timezone in Malé is UTC+5, which is three hours behind Singapore. Male Velana International Airport is located in Malé.
With 14 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) is the most popular route. Singapore Airlines operates the earliest flight at 9:55am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from SIN to MLE is with Singapore Airlines at 8:45pm.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Singapore to MLE.
Flying during a peak month such as February? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
You can jump on a direct flight from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport (MLE) out of Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
You can lock in a direct flight from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport with Singapore Airlines. This top airline offers services from SIN.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between SIN and MLE is Singapore Airlines.
With a reliable 81.97% of services arriving as scheduled, Singapore Airlines leads the way in punctuality on this route.
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Singapore to MLE that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SIN and MLE include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The journey from central Singapore to SIN takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Singapore Changi Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Singapore Changi Airport, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
From the centre of Singapore, XSP is around 14 kilometres away. When planning how to get there, check whether public transport is an option or if it's better to drive.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Singapore to MLE flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Seletar Airport:
Seletar Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 82% of flights leaving here arrive right on target.
About Male Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you have a late flight from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MLE:
Getting from Male Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Male Velana International Airport is around 2 kilometres from central Malé. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)
Currently, $178 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $392. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Singapore to MLE, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Singapore to Male Velana International Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Singapore to MLE.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport (MLE)
June is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport (MLE), while January is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Malé based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Malé is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Singapore to MLE plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Malé
Start your Malé trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Male Velana International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Malé wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that belong on your itinerary include Diving, Malé Beach and Eastern Beach.