$444 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from London to Male (LHR-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $444 for one-way flights and $721 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Saudia
Sun, May 11 - Mon, May 19
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$721 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$721
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sun, May 11 from London to Malé, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $721 found 14 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$725 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$725
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from London to Malé, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $725 found 5 days ago
Gulf Air
Mon, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 24
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$743 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$743
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Mon, Jun 16 from London to Malé, returning Tue, Jun 24, priced at $743 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Jul 9 - Sat, Jul 19
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$745 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$745
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from London to Malé, returning Sat, Jul 19, priced at $745 found 15 hours ago
British Airways
Wed, Jul 9 - Sat, Jul 19
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$747 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from London to Malé, returning Sat, Jul 19, priced at $747 found 15 hours ago
Gulf Air
Tue, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 13
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$748 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from London to Malé, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $748 found 5 hours ago
Gulf Air
Sun, Jun 15 - Wed, Jun 18
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$760 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$760
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, Jun 15 from London to Malé, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $760 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$770 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$770
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, May 29 from London to Malé, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $770 found 5 days ago
Air India
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$788 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, May 29 from London to Malé, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $788 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 16
LHR
London
MLE
Malé
$842 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$842
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from London to Malé, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $842 found 5 hours ago
Flights from London (LHR) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Austrian Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$721
Distance
5305 mi

London to Male Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London 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 London to Male are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Male with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from London to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London 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 London 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 London to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $444 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 London 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 London 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) cost?
You can find cheap return flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) starting at $1002. Grab a seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a British Airways flight leaving LHR on May 15 2025 and touching down at MLE. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LHR to MLE?
The cheapest flights from LHR 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.
Which airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
If you’re departing from Heathrow Airport (LHR), you can take a direct flight to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) with British Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LHR to MLE?
With prices starting from $820 for a one-way flight from LHR to MLE, Virgin Atlantic is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LHR on April 27 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Every day on average, 2 direct flights take off from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Choose the departure time that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Flights between LHR and MLE are busiest at 6 PM. For a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from LHR to MLE?
Wednesday has the most flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:20PM UTC+0, departing from Heathrow Airport (LHR). You’ll be traveling for around 10h 20m, touching down at Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) at approximately 9:40AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
It usually takes 10 hours and 17 minutes to fly the 5,300 mi from LHR to MLE.
What is the best time to fly from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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.
What airports do you fly into for Malé from Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
If you’ve booked a direct flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Malé, Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LHR to MLE are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it’s possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a LHR to MLE flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by securing a LHR to MLE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
If you reserved your LHR to MLE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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