Maldives · MLE
Private seaplanes, overwater bungalows, immaculate coral reefs, and actively ghosting your boss from a private island sandbank.
Updated
Route average
£814
Average return fare
Lowest tracked
£368.93
Observed October 2026
Cheapest UK month
June
Typically £864 return
Departures
| From | Typical return | Cheapest month |
|---|---|---|
| London | £820 | November |
| Manchester | £893.22 | November |
| Birmingham | £942.95 | March |
| Belfast International | £980 | — |
| Newcastle | £995.25 | November |
| Glasgow | £1,000.32 | November |
| Bristol | £1,034.39 | — |
| Edinburgh | £1,054.10 | November |
The stay
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Roashanee Magu
Mid-rangeLuxurious Accommodation Samann Grand, located in Male City, offers air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with a 24-hour front desk
LOT 10710
BudgetLuxurious Accommodation Experience comfort and convenience at Huvan Beach Hotel at Hulhumale. Indulge in air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. Culinary Delights Satisfy your tast
North Malé Atoll
SplurgeLuxurious Beachfront Accommodation Escape to OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers, a 4-star paradise in Male City offering an array of top-notch amenities. Outdoor Pool and Fitness Center Indulge
The experiences
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3 hours
Walk the Maldivian capital's coral-stone lanes, from the Grand Friday Mosque and Presidential Palace to its bustling fish market.
4 hours
Snorkel two coral reefs then unwind on an untouched sandbank, ending with dolphins and sunset on the cruise home.
6h 30m
Hop two inhabited islands with a local guide, meeting village life, a boatyard and vibrant reefs, far from any resort.
Timing
Manchester fare: £645 — 25% below the usual June fare.
Months without an observation use the route typical.
| Month | Typical return fare |
|---|---|
| January | £964.50 |
| February | £919.37 |
| March | £927.06 |
| April | £923.13 |
| May | £877.42 |
| June | £863.50 |
| July | No data |
| August | £994.88 |
| September | No data |
| October | £958.67 |
| November | £939.74 |
| December | £998.64 |
| Manchester fare | £645 |
Before you go
Fares to Malé are typically lowest in May, averaging £847.81 return. Since airlines shift prices without warning, Route & Room tracks UK departures 24/7, publishing verified price cuts directly to our members.
Route & Room has verified return flights to Malé as low as £370.29, compared to typical market fares of £980. Anything under £540 is a strong price, and we filter out self-transfers and grueling layovers before publishing.
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