Flying from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
A direct flight from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport takes on average 4 hours 40 minutes. The timezone in Malé is UTC+5, so it's 3 hours behind Singapore.
Choose from 20 weekly flights from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport. The 09:55 departure with Singapore Airlines is the earliest flight you can take between SIN and MLE. Singapore Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:40 if early mornings aren't your thing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Singapore Airlines is your gateway to discovering Malé (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Maldives!). Choose from the direct flights from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SIN and MLE are:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from SIN to MLE, check if you need a visa to enter Maldives. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
$147 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport. A return flight starts at $390. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap flight tickets from SIN to MLE, book your journey 9 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
Travelling from central Singapore to Changi International Airport takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy way to start to your holiday? Stay near SIN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you have a late flight from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MLE:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport to the centre of Malé takes about 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Malé based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Malé is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Changi International Airport to Velana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 25ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from SIN to MLE sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Malé
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Malé right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from SIN to MLE:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. National Museum, Islamic Centre and Artificial Beach are must-do's during your Malé adventure.
Complete your Malé trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Velana International Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Malé.