£587 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Male (MLE)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Male (MLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £587 for one-way flights and £1,066 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,066 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,066
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,066 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,078 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,078
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,078 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,090 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,090
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,090 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,100 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,100
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,100 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,100 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,100
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,100 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,104 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,104
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,104 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,106 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,106
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,106 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,126 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,126
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,126 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,169 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,169
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,169 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
LAX
Los Angeles
MLE
Malé
£1,184 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,184
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Los Angeles to Malé, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at £1,184 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Malé (MLE)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £641 - £1,046 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Velana International Airport (MLE), with average return fares of approximately £1902. This is about 11% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Velana International Airport (MLE) include January and March.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) is typically October or March. Based on booking data from the past year, these months offer the lowest average prices, around £1902 for a return flight. While these might be the cheapest times, it's worth noting that the Maldives is a popular destination year-round, so you'll generally find good flight availability. Traveling during these months allows you to experience the beautiful Maldivian weather while potentially saving on airfare.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
There are approximately 116 connecting flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Velana Intl. (MLE). Some common connection points include John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Velana International Airport (MLE) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is offered by airlines such as BR and MH. This is a seasonal service, active in March and April. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Velana Intl. (MLE) on a Sunday, with around 81 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Velana International Airport (MLE) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Emirates and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to make the most of your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
A flight from LAX to MLE with a layover takes around 23 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 9,690 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX to MLE flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Male from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
From Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Velana Intl. (MLE) to reach Male. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Dubai Intl. (DXB), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Male. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Return price
£1,066
Distance
15502 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Velana Intl. (MLE)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Male today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Velana Intl. start at just £1,066 and range up to £1,184.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Los Angeles and Male
  • booking your flight during March, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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