$715 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Male (MSP-MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $715 for one-way flights and $1,068 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Male (MLE)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,067
Distance
8948 mi

Minneapolis to Male Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Male

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Male in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $715 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Malé Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from MSP to MLE at the last minute could save you money if you hit the jackpot and find a real bargain. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Malé from Minneapolis - St. Paul?
Flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul to Malé touch down at Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Roughly 1 mi northeast of central Malé, it’s a key gateway to this vibrant city. When you’re ready to check out the sights, Maldives Islamic Centre and Vadoo Beach are great places to start.
Can I change the date of my flight from Wold--Chamberlain Field to Malé Intl. Airport?
It’s so easy to make amendments to your Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Malé International Airport trip yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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