How long does it take to fly to Malé?

Flight times from New York to Malé vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Malé (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 21h 50m on average. Another popular route from New York to Malé is flying from New York to Malé, which will take roughly 26h 05m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Malé?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Malé?

Flights via Manama (BAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $980.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Malé?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 25m.

What airlines fly to Malé?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malé from New York according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malé. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Malé on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Male?

Etihad Airways, Air India, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Male

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Malé?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 43m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Male Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Male Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Male Airport?

There are 9 operators available for flights from New York to Male Airport as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Male Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Male Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Male Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Male Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,420 to $1,729. The lowest price recently found on this route was $955.

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3:00 pm - 6:30 am

JFK

MLE

30h 30m

1 stop

7:25 pm - 9:25 am

MLE

JFK

23h 00m

1 stop

$955Gulf Air

Sun, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 3

3:00 pm - 6:30 am

JFK

MLE

30h 30m

1 stop

7:25 pm - 9:25 am

MLE

JFK

23h 00m

1 stop

$971Gulf Air

Sun, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 3

3:00 pm - 6:30 am

JFK

MLE

30h 30m

1 stop

7:25 pm - 10:00 am

MLE

JFK

23h 35m

1 stop

$979Gulf Air

Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 24

11:55 am - 11:45 am

JFK

MLE

38h 50m

1 stop

12:45 pm - 9:40 am

MLE

JFK

29h 55m

1 stop

$1,129Air India

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

11:55 am - 11:45 am

JFK

MLE

38h 50m

1 stop

12:45 pm - 9:40 am

MLE

JFK

29h 55m

1 stop

$1,138Air India

Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23

12:25 am - 12:35 pm

EWR

MLE

26h 10m

1 stop

9:00 am - 10:30 pm

MLE

EWR

23h 30m

1 stop

$1,209Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 2

1:25 am - 12:35 pm

EWR

MLE

25h 10m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 10:30 pm

MLE

EWR

34h 35m

1 stop

$1,220Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

12:05 pm - 8:25 am

LGA

MLE

35h 20m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 7:29 pm

MLE

LGA

31h 24m

2 stops

$1,547American Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Sep 1

5:28 pm - 8:25 am

LGA

MLE

29h 57m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 9:29 pm

MLE

LGA

33h 24m

2 stops

$1,684Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Fri, Oct 2

6:10 pm - 8:25 am

LGA

MLE

28h 15m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 7:51 pm

MLE

LGA

32h 46m

2 stops

$1,687Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16

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Oct 4

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 30m

1 stop

MLE6:30 amMale

Oct 8

MLE7:25 pmMale

23h 00m

1 stop

JFK9:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$924

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Oct 4

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 30m

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MLE6:30 amMale

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MLE7:25 pmMale

23h 00m

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JFK9:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$933

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Sep 27

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 30m

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MLE6:30 amMale

Oct 3

MLE7:25 pmMale

23h 00m

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JFK9:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$955

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Nov 24

EWR11:45 pmNewark

21h 50m

2 stops

MLE7:35 amMale

Dec 2

MLE9:05 amMale

46h 05m

2 stops

EWR9:10 pmNewark

$1,333

Emirates

Nov 2

EWR11:45 pmNewark

21h 50m

2 stops

MLE7:35 amMale

Nov 16

MLE6:20 pmMale

36h 50m

2 stops

EWR9:10 pmNewark

$1,336

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Nov 1

EWR11:45 pmNewark

26h 30m

3 stops

MLE12:15 pmMale

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MLE11:00 pmMale

32h 10m

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EWR9:10 pmNewark

$1,379

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1 stop23h 00m

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/27

3:00 pm-6:30 am

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Male

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7:25 pm-9:25 am

1 stop23h 00m

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JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

3:00 pm-6:30 am

1 stop30h 30m

Male

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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Male

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12:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop29h 55m

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JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/17

11:55 am-11:45 am

1 stop38h 50m

Male

Wed 9/23

12:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop29h 55m

$1,138

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Mon 11/23

12:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop26h 10m

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9:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$1,209

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EWR - MLE

EWRMLE

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Tue 11/3

1:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop25h 10m

Male

Tue 11/10

9:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$1,220

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LGA - MLE

LGAMLE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/22

12:05 pm-8:25 am

2 stops35h 20m

Male

Tue 9/1

9:05 pm-7:29 pm

2 stops31h 24m

$1,547

New YorkMalé

LGA - MLE

LGAMLE

New York LaGuardia

Sun 9/20

5:28 pm-8:25 am

2 stops29h 57m

Male

Fri 10/2

9:05 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops33h 24m

$1,684

New YorkMalé

LGA - MLE

LGAMLE

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/2

6:10 pm-8:25 am

2 stops28h 15m

Male

Mon 11/16

9:05 pm-7:51 pm

2 stops32h 46m

$1,687

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Malé?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Malé?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Malé from New York, with most prices found around $681. If you aren’t able to travel to Malé during the month of June, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $848.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Malé?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malé from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malé for around $1,399 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malé from New York for as low as $1,128 on momondo.

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How far is New York to Male by plane?
New York and Male are 8708.7 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 21h 50m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Male Airport?
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There are 9 operators available for flights from New York to Male Airport as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Male Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Male Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Male Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Male Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Malé?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York to Malé is Qatar Airways (28% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Etihad Airways (23%), Emirates (15%), and Turkish Airlines (14%).

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