Cheap flights from Male to Dubai from $249 MLE → DWC, DXB, XNB
Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)
The cheapest return found recently is $449 with Etihad Airways, 24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $249 with FitsAir, 3 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $249, FitsAir, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $449, 24 Mar 2027 to 29 Mar 2027
- Usual return price
- $472 to $499
- Cheapest month to fly
- March 2027, return fares from $449 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Flydubai, Emirates, Air Arabia, BeOnd
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 4 h 30 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 23 departure dates is usually $472 to $499.
Cheapest return found recently
$449
24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027 · Etihad Airways
Male International Airport (MLE) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)
Leaves 9:10 a.m. · Return leaves 6:35 a.m. · 16 h 35 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) · overnight connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$458
20 Dec – 24 Dec · Flydubai
Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 11:30 p.m. · Return leaves 10:20 a.m. · 8 h 25 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Male to Dubai
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$449 24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $363 to $449.
At $449, the cheapest return found recently is at the high end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 23 departure dates from 14 Nov to 25 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 5-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
425 fares on 23 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov – 22 Nov | $480 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 26 Nov | $456 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Nov – 24 Nov | $453 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Nov – 2 Dec | $487 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 17 Dec | $467 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 18 Dec | $503 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Dec – 20 Dec | $503 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Dec – 17 Dec | $480 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 24 Dec | $458 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 25 Dec | $481 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 31 Dec | $464 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $483 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027 | $504 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027 | $498 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Feb 2027 – 15 Feb 2027 | $478 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $482 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 | $499 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Mar 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 | $515 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027 | $449 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Apr 2027 – 1 May 2027 | $505 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027 | $496 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Jun 2027 – 14 Jun 2027 | $485 | Flydubai | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Aug 2027 – 29 Aug 2027 | $492 | Emirates | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $449.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Flydubai, FitsAir, Etihad Airways, Air India, Emirates.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 18 departure dates is usually $249 to $301.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$249
3 Mar 2027 · FitsAir
Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 9:00 a.m. · 8 h 45 min trip
1 stop · via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) · connection may need a visa
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$334
14 Dec · Flydubai
Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 1:15 p.m. · 4 h 30 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Male to Dubai
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$249 3 Mar 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$235 23 Mar 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $194 to $258.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 18 departure dates from 14 Dec to 9 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
185 fares on 18 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | $282 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Feb 2027 | $250 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Feb 2027 | $249 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Feb 2027 | $258 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Mar 2027 | $249 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Mar 2027 | $235 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Mar 2027 | $235 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Mar 2027 | $243 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Mar 2027 | $249 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Mar 2027 | $244 | FitsAir | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Apr 2027 | $301 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Apr 2027 | $317 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Apr 2027 | $317 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Apr 2027 | $323 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 May 2027 | $301 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 May 2027 | $311 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Jun 2027 | $296 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Aug 2027 | $294 | Air India | Male International Airport (MLE) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $235.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: FitsAir, Air India.
Premium cabin fares from Male to Dubai
Every business class date from Male to Dubai
Return
Premium economy
The lowest premium economy fare we have seen is $648, across 2 departure dates.
3 Feb 2027 – 18 Feb 2027 · MLE → DXB · Air India
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via DEL · overnight connection · 16 h connection
found 6 days ago
Today's prices for 24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
One-way
Premium economy
The lowest premium economy fare we have seen is $338, across 2 departure dates.
7 Dec · MLE → DXB · Air India
1 stop · via DEL · overnight connection · 16 h connection
found 7 days ago
Business
The lowest business fare we have seen is $951, across 23 departure dates.
3 Dec · MLE → DXB · IndiGo
1 stop · via BOM
found 5 days ago
That business fare is 4.0 times the economy fare of $235.
First
The lowest first-class fare we have seen is $2,888, across 3 departure dates.
12 Jan 2027 · MLE → DXB · Emirates
1 stop · via CMB · overnight connection · 16 h connection
found 7 days ago
Today's prices for 3 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Male to Dubai?
Return
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $428 | $412 | +3% | 47 |
| 7–13 days | $448 | $415 | +8% | 49 |
| 14–29 days | $415 | $363 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 30–59 days | $443 | $405 | +7% | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $446 | $424 | +8% | 49 |
| 90–179 days | $443 | $427 | +7% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $446 | $429 | +8% | 48 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $218 | $194 | Cheapest seen | 36 |
| 60–89 days | $249 | $211 | +14% | 24 |
| 90–179 days | $249 | $235 | +14% | 46 |
| 180+ days | $325 | $240 | +49% | 36 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Male → Sharjah
22 km from Dubai
$468
$19 more than flying to Dubai
31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 · MLE → SHJ · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Male → Abu Dhabi
123 km from Dubai
$501
$52 more than flying to Dubai
22 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027 · MLE → AUH · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Male → Fujairah
107 km from Dubai
$780
$331 more than flying to Dubai
1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027 · MLE → FJR · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 7 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Male → Abu Dhabi
123 km from Dubai
$226
$23 less than flying to Dubai
16 Nov · MLE → AUH · stops unknown
found 4 days ago
Male → Sharjah
22 km from Dubai
$304
$55 more than flying to Dubai
18 Apr 2027 · MLE → SHJ · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 24 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Male to Dubai?
The cheapest return found recently is $449 with Etihad Airways, 24 Mar 2027 to 29 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 23 departure dates is usually $472 to $499.
How much is a one-way flight from Male to Dubai?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $249 with FitsAir, 3 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $235 with FitsAir, 23 Mar 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 18 departure dates is usually $249 to $301.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Male to Dubai?
March 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $449, 24 Mar 2027 to 29 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $235, 23 Mar 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Male to Dubai?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Male to Dubai?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $458 with Flydubai, 20 Dec to 24 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $334 with Flydubai, 14 Dec, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Male to Dubai?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Flydubai on 14 Dec, takes 4 h 30 min from Male International Airport (MLE) to Dubai Airport (DXB). The cheapest one-way found recently, with FitsAir on 3 Mar 2027, takes 8 h 45 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Male to Dubai?
Between 14 Nov and 25 Aug 2027, Flydubai has the cheapest return on 13 of the 23 departure dates we hold, FitsAir on 5 and Etihad Airways on 2. Between 14 Dec and 9 Aug 2027, FitsAir has the cheapest one-way on 10 of the 18 departure dates we hold, and Air India on 8.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work
