$279 Cheap Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Male (KTM-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $279 for one-way flights and $555 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Sun, May 25 - Fri, May 30
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$555 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$555
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $555 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Mon, May 26 - Fri, May 30
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$559 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$559
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, May 26 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $559 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Mon, Jun 23 - Thu, Jun 26
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$577 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$577
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Mon, Jun 23 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Thu, Jun 26, priced at $577 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Wed, May 7 - Sat, May 10
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$580 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $580 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Sat, May 24 - Fri, May 30
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$588 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$588
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $588 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Fri, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 23
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$615 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $615 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Fri, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 23
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$625 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$625
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $625 found 4 days ago
Air India
Mon, May 26 - Fri, May 30
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$662 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$662
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, May 26 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $662 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon, Jun 9 - Fri, Jun 20
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$687 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 9 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Fri, Jun 20, priced at $687 found 3 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 23
KTM
Kathmandu
MLE
Malé
$788 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kathmandu to Malé, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $788 found 5 days ago
Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air India, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$555
Distance
1801 mi

Kathmandu to Male Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kathmandu to Male

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kathmandu to Male are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kathmandu to Male with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kathmandu to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kathmandu to Male: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kathmandu to Male

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kathmandu to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $279 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kathmandu to Male flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kathmandu to Male airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from KTM to MLE by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KTM to MLE?
The cheapest flights from KTM to MLE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from KTM to MLE?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from KTM to MLE. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
You’ll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from KTM to MLE?
Typically you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from KTM to MLE are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a KTM to MLE flight and hotel package?
Securing a KTM to MLE flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
It’s generally possible to reschedule or cancel your KTM to MLE flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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