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Cheapest round-trip
$417
Typical prices: $427-$516
IndiGo, US-Bangla Airlines
Sat 12/1Mon 12/3
DAC - MLE • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$441
Typical prices: $423-$503
US-Bangla Airlines
Fri 1/12Fri 1/19
DAC - MLE • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with US-Bangla Airlines and Maldivian. Average duration is 4h 10m
Direct flights
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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April
Cheapest • 12% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg $424 (round-trip)
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)
Shortest trip • 9h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dhaka to Malé (DAC-MLE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dhaka to Malé

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 5:25 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
29h 05m1 stop Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:50 pm - 6:55 pmMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
4h 05mnonstop
$417Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
IndiGo Logo
3:20 pm - 8:15 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
17h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
IndiGo Logo
9:15 am - 12:20 pmMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
26h 05m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$427IndiGo
Mon, Apr 19 - Sat, Apr 24
FitsAir Logo
2:15 am - 8:00 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
6h 45m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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4:10 pm - 1:15 amMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
8h 05m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$431FitsAir
Tue, Apr 6 - Sat, Apr 10
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2:15 am - 8:00 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
6h 45m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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9:00 am - 1:15 amMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
15h 15m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$433FitsAir
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
US-Bangla Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 12:50 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
4h 10mnonstop
US-Bangla Airlines Logo
1:50 pm - 6:55 pmMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
4h 05mnonstop
$441US-Bangla Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 15
US-Bangla Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 12:50 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
4h 10mnonstop
US-Bangla Airlines Logo
1:50 pm - 6:55 pmMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
4h 05mnonstop
$441US-Bangla Airlines
Thu, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 21
Maldivian Logo
6:20 am - 9:30 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
4h 10mnonstop
Maldivian Logo
12:20 am - 5:20 amMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
4h 00mnonstop
$515Maldivian
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 22
SriLankan Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 2:25 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
26h 30m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
SriLankan Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 11:30 amMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
13h 30m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$574SriLankan Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10
Maldivian Logo
1:00 pm - 4:10 pmDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
4h 10mnonstop
Maldivian Logo
5:00 am - 10:00 amMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
4h 00mnonstop
$583Maldivian
Wed, Feb 24 - Sun, Feb 28
SriLankan Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 8:15 amDAC  Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl-MLE Male
19h 05m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
SriLankan Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 11:30 amMLE  Male-DAC Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
25h 05m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$602SriLankan Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dhaka to Malé flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dhaka to Malé?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dhaka to Malé. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dhaka to Malé?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Dhaka to Malé at $403 round-trip.
•August ($498) and December ($491) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 23% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dhaka to Malé the cheapest?

Flights from Dhaka to Malé are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Dhaka to Malé flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$239
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 14% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dhaka to Malé

When to book flights from Dhaka to Malé

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dhaka to Malé?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dhaka to Malé:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 10:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:00 pm and lands at 5:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 10m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dhaka to Malé?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dhaka to Malé:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dhaka to Malé?

    A nonstop flight from Dhaka to Malé takes 4h 10m, covering 1,761 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dhaka 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dhaka to Malé flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dhaka to Malé range from $427 to $516, with an average of $456 over the past 12 months. Anything below $427 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dhaka to Malé flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $456 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dhaka to Malé?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $424 round-trip via Singapore Changi (SIN), compared to $446 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dhaka to Malé?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by US-Bangla Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dhaka to Malé spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dhaka to Malé flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Dhaka to Malé changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $417 to $3,017. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dhaka to Malé looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dhaka to Malé are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $262, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dhaka to Malé?

    Flights from Dhaka to Malé usually depart from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) and arrive at Male (MLE).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dhaka to Malé pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dhaka to Malé most commonly connect through:

    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) - 99% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 0% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) - 0% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dhaka to Malé?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Dhaka to Malé. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $446 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $493, a difference of $47.

    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 airlines fly from Dhaka to Malé?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dhaka and Malé. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • US-Bangla Airlines
    • Maldivian

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dhaka to Malé?

    Flying via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 04m, compared with 11h 10m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 11h 35m via Sharjah (SHJ).

  • What is the time difference between Dhaka and Malé?

    Malé is 1 hour behind Dhaka (Maldives Time vs Bangladesh Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Malé?

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dhaka to Malé flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • US-Bangla Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Maldivian: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dhaka to Malé flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $446, about $47 less than Monday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dhaka to Malé trip for April. Fares historically average $403 round-trip in that month - typically $95 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $424 round-trip on this route - about $22 less than direct flights (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.

    • H78 Maldives
    • Huvan Beach Hotel at Hulhumale'
    • Summer Beach Maldives

Prefer to fly direct from Dhaka to Malé?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Airport to Male Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl to Male

Monday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Tuesday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Wednesday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Thursday

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

Friday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Saturday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Sunday

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

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Direct returns

Male to Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl

Monday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Tuesday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Wednesday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Thursday

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

Friday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Saturday

US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines

Sunday

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

Maldivian,US-Bangla Airlines

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