Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Malé?

Flights from Columbus Airport to Malé usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Male (MLE).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Malé?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Malé: • Economy Class • First Class

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Malé?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Columbus Airport to Malé route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,320 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,113, a difference of $793. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Malé?

National Football Stadium is one of the most viewed places in Malé on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Malé?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Malé?

Malé is 9 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (Maldives Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Malé flight?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Malé range from $1,377 to $1,693, with an average of $1,633 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,377 counts as a good deal.

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2:59 pm - 1:50 pmCMH Columbus-MLE Male

36h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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9:10 am - 9:52 pmMLE Male-CMH Columbus

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$1,359Etihad Airways

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$1,365Etihad Airways

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$1,376Etihad Airways

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6:28 am - 2:50 pmCMH Columbus-MLE Male

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8:12 am - 5:15 amCMH Columbus-MLE Male

36h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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6:10 am - 5:15 amCMH Columbus-MLE Male

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$1,540Multiple Airlines

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9:03 am - 5:15 amCMH Columbus-MLE Male

35h 12m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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36h 03m2 stops Dubai Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$11,158Emirates

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6:05 am - 7:40 amCMH Columbus-MLE Male

40h 35m3 stops Newark Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl

11:15 am - 2:18 pmMLE Male-CMH Columbus

36h 03m2 stops Dubai Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$11,208Emirates

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6:11 pm - 7:40 amCMH Columbus-MLE Male

28h 29m3 stops Newark Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl

11:00 pm - 1:31 pmMLE Male-CMH Columbus

23h 31m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$11,490Emirates

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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Malé flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbus Airport to Malé?

Etihad Airways ($1,310) and Qatar Airways ($1,429) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Malé according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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High season	December

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 45% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 29% increase in price.

When to book flights from Columbus to Malé

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Malé based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Malé?
Flights from Columbus Airport to Malé usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Male (MLE).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Malé?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Malé:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Malé?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Columbus Airport to Malé route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,320 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,113, a difference of $793. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Malé?
National Football Stadium is one of the most viewed places in Malé on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Malé?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Malé?
Malé is 9 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (Maldives Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Malé flight?
Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Malé range from $1,377 to $1,693, with an average of $1,633 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,377 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,320 - about $793 less than Sunday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Malé trip for March. Fares historically average $1,291 round-trip in that month - typically $1,081 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Male Airport.
- Barceló Nasandhura Malé
- H78 Maldives
- Summer Beach Maldives

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