Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MAN and MLE include:
Dubai Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Hamad International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Maldives, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most current information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MAN to MLE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport is Rs76,319. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs150,284. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap flights from MAN to MLE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flights from MAN to MLE. There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll let you know the moment the price changes.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Manchester Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Got an early flight from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MAN:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you have a late flight from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MLE:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
From Velana International Airport, Malé is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Malé in April.
The warmest month in Malé is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 25ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from MAN to MLE sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Malé
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Malé right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from MAN to MLE:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. National Museum, Islamic Centre and Artificial Beach are highlights which should be on every Malé itinerary.
Complete your Malé trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Velana International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Malé escape.
