Delhi to Male Flights

Route overview

Route: Delhi (DEL) → Malé (MLE) | Distance: ~2750 km | Flight Time: 2 hr 15 min | Starting Fare: Compare live fares

A good Delhi to Male fare usually comes down to when you book and which airline you pick. With Air India all flying nonstop, there is real room to compare price, timing and baggage before you pay. The flight takes 4h 00m to 4h 20m and covers about 2,750 km, with daily. Entry rules matter too. Indian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival in the Maldives. YovoTrip's flight search brings the airlines together so you can filter by airline, departure time and fare type before you pay.

Book flights from Delhi (DEL) to Malé (MLE). The aerial distance is approximately 2750 km, with typical non-stop flight times around 2 hr 15 min. Compare fares across airlines on YovoTrip.

Flight highlights

Delhi to Malé Flight Highlights

Book flights from Delhi (DEL) to Male (MLE). Flight time: 4h 00m to 4h 20m. Frequency: daily. Distance about 2,750 km. Nonstop: Yes, scheduled nonstop flights found (October 2026). Compare live fares on YovoTrip.

Fare guide

How Much Does a Delhi to Malé Flight Cost?

There is no single price: the same seat can cost very different amounts depending on the booking window and the airline. The bands below are indicative planning estimates, not live prices.

these are planning estimates built for this distance class, not live prices and not a quote from any airline or website. Always check the live fare in search. December to April is the dry, peak-price period; May to October is the wetter season with lower resort rates.

Airport info

Airport Information

Essential details about the departure and arrival airports for this route.

Travel tips

Tips for Booking Delhi to Malé Flights

Tips for booking Delhi to Male flights:

Best time to book

When to Book Delhi to Malé Flights for the Best Price?

Delhi to Male Flights For international routes like Delhi to Male, a sensible starting point is to begin comparing fares about two months before you travel and to buy once you see a price near the low end of the range above. Booking window alone does not guarantee the lowest fare, but waiting until the last two weeks usually costs more (Indicative). December to April is the dry, peak-price period; May to October is the wetter season with lower resort rates. If your dates overlap, book earlier than usual.

Cheapest months

Cheapest Months to Fly

• No guaranteed cheapest month: Delhi to Male Flights For international routes like Delhi to Male, a sensible starting point is to begin comparing fares about two months before you travel and to buy once you see a price near the low end of the range above. Booking window alone does not guarantee the lowest fare, but waiting until the last two weeks usually costs more (Indicative). December to April is the dry, peak-price period; May to October is the wetter season with lower resort rates. If your dates overlap, book earlier than usual.

Peak travel

Most Expensive Times

• Seasonal demand: December to April is the dry, peak-price period; May to October is the wetter season with lower resort rates.

Fare strategies

Tips to Get the Cheapest Delhi to Malé Flight

Tips to compare DEL to MLE flights:

1. Delhi to Male Flight

   Delhi to Male Flight

2. Search with flexible dates

   Search with flexible dates; moving a trip by even one or two days can change the fare more than switching airlines.

3. Compare midweek departures with weekend ones

   Compare midweek departures with weekend ones; weekends and holiday eves are usually the most expensive.

4. Compare the nonstop fare with a one-stop itinerary

   Compare the nonstop fare with a one-stop itinerary; the nonstop is usually worth a modest premium, but not always a large one.

5. Full-service fares usually include baggage, so compare the all-in price instead of

   Full-service fares usually include baggage, so compare the all-in price instead of the headline fare.

6. Check both one-way and round-trip prices

   Check both one-way and round-trip prices; two one-ways on different airlines are sometimes cheaper.

7. Avoid peak dates tied to events and holidays at either end if

   Avoid peak dates tied to events and holidays at either end if your trip can move.

How to book

How to Book Delhi to Malé Flights on YovoTrip?

Search Delhi to Male on YovoTrip to see current fares, timings and fare types side by side.

1. Delhi to Male Flights on YovoTrip

   Delhi to Male Flights on YovoTrip

2. Open YovoTrip and choose Flights

   Open YovoTrip and choose Flights.

3. Enter Delhi (DEL) as the departure city and Male (MLE) as the

   Enter Delhi (DEL) as the departure city and Male (MLE) as the destination.

4. Select your departure date and, for a round trip, your return date

   Select your departure date and, for a round trip, your return date.

5. Choose the number of adults, children and infants, and the cabin class

   Choose the number of adults, children and infants, and the cabin class.

6. Search and review the list of flights with fares, timings and stops

   Search and review the list of flights with fares, timings and stops.

7. Filter by airline, departure time, stops or price to narrow the list

   Filter by airline, departure time, stops or price to narrow the list.

8. Compare fare types and what each includes, especially baggage

   Compare fare types and what each includes, especially baggage.

9. Select your flight and enter every traveller's details exactly as on the

   Select your flight and enter every traveller's details exactly as on the passport.

10. Add baggage, meals or seats if you need them, and review the

    Add baggage, meals or seats if you need them, and review the full price.

Confirm the operating airline, airport and exact flight for your selected date before booking. Schedules can change by season.

Schedule guide

Delhi to Malé Flight Schedule

Departure times change by season and by day of week. Check the exact times in search.

Departure times change by season and by day of week.

Yes, scheduled nonstop flights found (October 2026) Flight time 4h 00m to 4h 20m Typical frequency daily Airlines in this guide Air India Time difference Male is about 30 minutes behind India Entry for Indian passports Indian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival in the Maldives.

Choose your flight

Which Delhi to Malé Flight Should You Choose?

If price matters most: compare the same airline across dates, as fares move more by day than by carrier.

If comfort and baggage matter: Air India usually bundle baggage and meals, which can close the gap with low-cost fares.

If time matters: the nonstop saves layover time on a 4h 00m to 4h 20m journey.

If you travel with children or seniors: prefer daytime departures and avoid tight connections.

Still unsure? Use Yovo AI to filter flights by timing, fare, or airline.

Baggage

Delhi to Malé Baggage Allowance

Allowances depend on the airline, the fare type and the route, and they change. The table is a guide to how fares usually differ; check the exact allowance shown for your fare before you pay.

• IndiGo: Typically 15 kg checked baggage in economy (varies by fare type); 7 kg cabin bag
• Air India: 25 kg checked baggage in economy; 8 kg cabin bag
• Air India Express: 15–20 kg checked baggage; 7 kg cabin bag; extra bag options available
• Akasa Air: 15 kg checked baggage (standard); 7 kg cabin bag
• SpiceJet: 15 kg checked baggage (standard); 7 kg cabin bag
• Vistara: 15–20 kg checked baggage depending on fare; 7 kg cabin bag

Full-service economy often includes checked baggage; the allowance varies by airline and fare.

Low-cost base fares often exclude or limit checked baggage. Adding it online is cheaper than at the airport.

Flexi or premium fares often include a higher checked allowance and changes on many fares.

Travel reminders

Things to Remember Before Your Delhi to Malé Flight

Things to remember before your Delhi to Male flight:

• Entry: Indian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival in the

  Entry: Indian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival in the Maldives. You need a passport valid for six months, a confirmed return or onward ticket, a confirmed resort or hotel booking and proof of funds. Extensions beyond 30 days carry a fee.

• Passport validity: many destinations ask for at least six months of validity

  Passport validity: many destinations ask for at least six months of validity and blank pages; check the requirement for your destination before booking.

• Time and money: Male is about 30 minutes behind India

  Time and money: Male is about 30 minutes behind India; the local currency is Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR); US dollars widely accepted.

• Check your flight status on the day, because schedules and equipment change

  Check your flight status on the day, because schedules and equipment change.

• Carry printouts or offline copies of your ticket, hotel booking and entry

  Carry printouts or offline copies of your ticket, hotel booking and entry approval.

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Things to do

What to See & Do in Malé

Resort island stay Overwater villas and: house reefs, reached by transfer 3 to 5 nights Snorkelling and diving Reef sites close to most resorts · Half day Male city walk Fish market, Sultan: Park and the Old Friday Mosque · 2 to 3 hours Local island stay Budget guesthouses on: inhabited islands 2 to 4 nights Sandbank and sunset cruise Boat trips from resorts · Evening Best planning tip: Male Male, Maldives, suits a short trip of a few days. Entry: Indian citizens receive a free 30-day …: Entry: Indian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival in the Maldives. You need a passport valid for six months, a confirmed return or onward ticket, a confirmed resort or hotel booking and proof of funds. Extensions beyond 30 days carry a fee. Passport validity: many destinations ask for …: Passport validity: many destinations ask for at least six months of validity and blank pages; check the requirement for your destination before booking.

Destination

About Malé

Male Male, Maldives, suits a short trip of a few days.