฿12,543 Cheap Flights from Male (MLE) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Male (MLE) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿12,543 for one-way flights and ฿26,935 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿26,935 Return, found 3 days ago
฿26,935
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿26,935 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿28,375 Return, found 3 days ago
฿28,375
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿28,375 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿30,090 Return, found 3 days ago
฿30,090
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿30,090 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿30,405 Return, found 3 days ago
฿30,405
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿30,405 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿31,530 Return, found 3 days ago
฿31,530
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿31,530 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿32,060 Return, found 3 days ago
฿32,060
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿32,060 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿32,280 Return, found 3 days ago
฿32,280
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿32,280 found 3 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿33,840 Return, found 3 days ago
฿33,840
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿33,840 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿34,375 Return, found 3 days ago
฿34,375
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿34,375 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
MLE
Malé
IST
Istanbul
฿35,664 Return, found 3 days ago
฿35,664
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from Malé to Istanbul, returning Thu, 26 Mar, priced at ฿35,664 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Malé (MLE) to Istanbul (IST)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿14,823 - ฿27,571 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Malé Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?
If you're planning on travelling from Malé International Airport to Istanbul Airport, round-trip flights start from ฿26,935. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang about. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Malé Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?
The majority of flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your escape, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
Can I fly from Malé International Airport to IST right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from MLE to Istanbul Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from MLE to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to IST flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Istanbul Airport?
With a flight distance of 6,100 kilometres between MLE and IST, this is a long-haul trip. Remember to stay hydrated and go for a short walk down the aisle from time to time.
Which airlines fly direct from MLE to IST?
There are no direct flights, so you'll have to make at least one stop between Malé International Airport and Istanbul Airport. Use the layover time to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.
Are Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from MLE to IST at the last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you'd prefer not to take the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

Travel information

Origin airport
Velana Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Return price
฿26,935
Distance
6028 km
Average flight time
6 hours 37 mins

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Perfect flights from Male to Istanbul

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