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$252+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Malé (MLE)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — MLE
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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The best prices from Istanbul to Male are usually found in May or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Malé

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Malé (MLE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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$576
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One-way from

$252
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Malé. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/226:45 pmIST - MLE
1 stop16h 35mAir Arabia
Fri 11/292:20 pmMLE - IST
1 stop25h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 11/20$617
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/410:30 amIST - MLE
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/112:05 pmMLE - IST
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$625
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/272:25 pmIST - MLE
1 stop12h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 12/47:10 pmMLE - IST
1 stop13h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/19$626
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/261:50 amIST - MLE
1 stop35h 35mflydubai
Fri 12/612:30 pmMLE - IST
1 stop38h 20mflydubai
Deal found 11/20$743
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2610:25 pmIST - MLE
1 stop13h 35mSAUDIA
Mon 1/63:25 pmMLE - IST
2 stops23h 55mSAUDIA
Deal found 11/20$755
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/262:45 amIST - MLE
Nonstop7h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/49:50 pmMLE - IST
Nonstop8h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$816
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/48:10 pmIST - MLE
1 stop16h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 12/101:45 amMLE - IST
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$840
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/264:20 pmIST - MLE
1 stop12h 00mGulf Air
Wed 1/87:00 pmMLE - IST
1 stop12h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 11/20$971
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/138:05 pmIST - MLE
1 stop17h 25mEmirates
Fri 12/204:25 pmMLE - IST
2 stops31h 30mEmirates
Deal found 11/20$984
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/277:00 pmIST - MLE
2 stops17h 35mOman Air
Tue 12/31:45 amMLE - IST
2 stops42h 10mOman Air
Deal found 11/19$1,092
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/712:35 amIST - MLE
2 stops26h 30mKuwait Airways
Tue 1/79:00 amMLE - IST
2 stops29h 45mKuwait Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,334
This Air Astana deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Astana is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3111:20 amIST - MLE
2 stops22h 00mAir Astana
Mon 1/61:40 pmMLE - IST
2 stops22h 40mAir Astana
Deal found 11/20$1,560

Find flights from Istanbul to Malé within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Malé that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Wed 1/22

12:55 am-7:10 am

2 stops28h 15m

Male

Tue 2/4

2:05 pm-11:35 am

1 stop23h 30m

$576

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Thu 3/6

6:25 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Male

Fri 3/14

3:25 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$586

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Fri 12/20

6:45 pm-7:35 am

1 stop10h 50m

Male

Sat 12/28

2:20 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$641

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Sat 3/15

8:15 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Male

Mon 3/24

12:10 pm-11:35 am

2 stops25h 25m

$694

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Wed 1/22

1:50 am-3:25 pm

1 stop35h 35m

Male

Tue 2/4

10:05 am-12:50 am

1 stop40h 45m

$743

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Tue 3/4

2:45 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop7h 50m

Male

Sat 3/15

9:50 pm-4:35 am

Nonstop8h 45m

$783

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Tue 3/11

4:20 pm-6:20 am

1 stop12h 00m

Male

Wed 3/19

7:00 pm-5:20 am

1 stop12h 20m

$796

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Thu 5/1

2:45 pm-5:10 am

1 stop12h 25m

Male

Mon 5/5

7:05 pm-6:20 am

1 stop13h 15m

$808

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Wed 12/4

8:10 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Male

Tue 12/10

1:45 am-6:40 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$840

IstanbulMalé

IST - MLE

ISTMLE

Istanbul

Mon 3/17

1:50 am-2:55 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Male

Tue 3/25

7:25 am-9:55 pm

2 stops40h 30m

$869

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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Malé

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Malé in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Malé flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Malé flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Malé flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Malé flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Malé flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Malé

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Malé from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Malé

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul to Malé including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Malé. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé (average of $1,224). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Malé in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to MLE?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Malé. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul Airport to Malé is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Malé. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Malé flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Malé

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Malé. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from IST to MLE are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malé ranges from 2.0 - 9.6 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.6 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Malé when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malé, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malé. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Malé. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air and Etihad Airways from Istanbul to Malé by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Air Arabia
7.6
Good
51 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,832 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
733 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,914 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Malé. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé from Istanbul?

    Male (MLE), located 1.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Malé. 8 airlines have flights to Male from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Male should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Istanbul per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Malé round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul Airport to Malé is SAUDIA. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $586 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Arabia and IndiGo, starting at $641 and $694 round-trip. SAUDIA is 10% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Malé one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé are IndiGo ($252), Air Arabia ($406), and flydubai ($486).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Malé?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,083 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé. The cheapest flight overall is $789 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Male) is currently priced at $748.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Malé that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Malé flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Malé?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Malé.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Malé?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Malé by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Malé (average of $1,224). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Malé in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Istanbul to Malé

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Malé. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$222Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IndiGoCheapest$446Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air ArabiaCheapest$535Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Gulf AirCheapest$686Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$728Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
flydubaiCheapest$752Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$827Average$1,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$956Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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