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Quick Flight Summary from Abu Dhabi to Male

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
KWD 62
Direct flight duration 8 hour 25 min
Direct airlines Etihad Airways
Arrival airports MLE
Best days to book Sunday, Monday
Average over the last 30 days
KWD 65

Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Male

Shortest Flight

IndiGo

13 Sep, Sun

Abu Dhabi – Male

8h 25m

1 stop

AUH–MLE

KWD 62

IndiGo

14 Sep, Mon

Abu Dhabi – Male

14h 15m

1 stop

AUH–MLE

KWD 63

IndiGo

4 Sep, Fri

Abu Dhabi – Male

17h 35m

1 stop

AUH–MLE

KWD 66

IndiGo

24 Sep, Thu

Abu Dhabi – Male

17h 10m

1 stop

AUH–MLE

KWD 70

Last update: 03 September 2026 16:59

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Male

Estimated Prices for Abu Dhabi to Male Flights

Cheapest Day5 September Saturday

Best Price

KWD 54

Average Price

KWD 60

KWD 67

KWD 54

KWD 63

04Fri

Sep

KWD 54

05Sat

KWD 62

06Sun

KWD 61

07Mon

KWD 55

08Tue

KWD 59

09Wed

KWD 55

10Thu

KWD 60

11Fri

KWD 54

12Sat

KWD 61

13Sun

KWD 58

14Mon

KWD 55

15Tue

KWD 61

16Wed

KWD 59

17Thu

KWD 59

18Fri

KWD 61

19Sat

KWD 57

20Sun

KWD 61

21Mon

KWD 58

22Tue

KWD 61

23Wed

KWD 65

24Thu

KWD 63

25Fri

KWD 60

26Sat

KWD 57

27Sun

KWD 61

28Mon

KWD 61

29Tue

KWD 66

30Wed

KWD 67

01Thu

Oct

KWD 62

02Fri

KWD 61

03Sat

Key Features of the Airlines

Budget-Friendly
Egypt-KSA Specialist
Modern Fleet

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Kuwait's Best LCC
Kuwait Based
Flexible Options

Kuwait Flag Carrier
Full Service
Free Baggage

Egypt-KSA Specialist
30kg Free Baggage
Full Service Included

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Abu Dhabi City Center

Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers in the east of the city center. The city center is easily reached by shuttle, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from the offices of car rental companies located in the city center and at the airport.

Airport Shuttle

You can make benefit of the 24-hour shuttle service to go to the airport. You can easily get to the airport from the city center with services arranged according to flight departure times.

City Bus

In the United Arab Emirates, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, public transport is quite inadequate. However, you can still try buses A1. You can use this option to get to the airport from the city center.

Taxi

The most common means of transportation in Abu Dhabi are taxis. Because of the inadequate public transportation, the public prefer the taxi. Taxi prices are also reasonable because the country is rich in oil reserves. You can consider the taxi option to reach the airport.

Private Car

It is one of the easiest ways to get to the airport. Abu Dhabi has wide, high standard urban roads. Traffic density is experienced at certain hours in the city center. You can easily reach the airport by connecting to the E20 and E22 motorway from the city center with your private car.

Airport Information

Abu Dhabi Airport offers you many options. If you like, you can spend your time in cafés and restaurants such as Mc Donalds, O'Brien's, Panapolis, Illy Espressamante or you can enjoy duty free shopping. You can evaluate your time in spa and massage rooms until your flight is up, and you can make your business negotiations in the exclusive VIP lounges.

Transportation to Male City Center from Airport

Velana Intl. Airport

Male Airport is located in Hulhule Island, close to Male, the capital of Maldives. It is the largest and most important international airport in the country. Male Airport is, at the same time, Maldives's only international airport, and it is able to attract tourists to the islands from all over the world.

Male Airport, which has only one highway, also has sections built on the sea. For this reason, Male Airport, covering a very large area, is providing a pleasant and comfortable time to its passengers with many services.

The transport from Male Airport to the city center and other areas in the Maldives is provided with different transportation options. We can list the transportation options that can be preferred in Maldives where both air and sea transportation is used, thanks to the geographical location, as speedboat, sea plane and airport ferry.

Speedboat

With the speedboats called Dhoni, you can go quickly to the capital Male. It is only 10 minutes to the capital city center, which is only 1 km away from the airport. Dhonis can also be used for other purposes including showing around to special guests and daily explorations.

Sea Plane

Male Airport, which has the largest sea plane aircraft in the world, has two companies, namely Trans Maldivian Airways and Maldivian Air Taxi, which provide this service. While traveling with the sea planes, one of the most comfortable options, you can also have the opportunity to see the magnificent scenery of the Maldives.

Airport Ferry

Another vehicle that will allow you to travel between Male Airport and Male capital is the ferry. You can reach the center of the capital, Male, after a 10 minute ride with the ferry that Male Airport is holding ready for its passengers. The ferries, those almost serve 24 hours, depart from the airport every 10 minutes.

Male Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Thursday

3 Sep

Cloudy

29°28°

Friday

4 Sep

Cloudy

29°28°

Saturday

5 Sep

Rain

29°27°

Sunday

6 Sep

Clear

29°27°

Monday

7 Sep

Clear

29°28°

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Velana Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) flights?

When you search for Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) flights?

For Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) flights, you can use Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport as departure airport, and Velana Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) is 3047 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 40 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives) flights is Friday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives)?

Etihad Airways organizes direct flights between Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives).

Abu Dhabi-Male (Maldives): which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air India starts from approximately KWD 54.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
IndiGo	KWD 58	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage
Air India	KWD 54	1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)
Qatar Airways	KWD 102	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Gulf Air	KWD 118	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments